🚀 You’ll only make it worse – Issue #130 Before I start, let me say that you should seek professional help if you are suffering from an anxiety disorder. The rest of this post is about the anxiety that many of us typically experience in our working lives. It is not intended to be advice…

🚀 Manage your power and influence- Issue #129 We all know that leadership goes beyond job titles. I’ve worked with people who were leaders even though they didn’t have a “leadership title,” and no one formally reported to them. I’ve also worked with people who had the official leadership job title but were terrible leaders.…

🚀 Don’t make these mistakes – Issue #128 Over the past 30+ years, I have seen a lot of resumes. I’ve also witnessed resume styles evolve considerably. However, I would say that the most significant change has been in the purpose and value of a resume. They used to be a cornerstone component of the…

🚀 If you did, what would you do? – Issue #127 Yesterday, I was thinking about how much we let fear hold us back. When I talk with some of my clients and members of my career community, I find out that they aren’t pursuing a particular career path because they are afraid of failing.…

🚀 Too many candidates look the same – Issue #126 Growing up in the U.S., most of us wanted to fit in, be accepted, and make friends. No one wanted to stand out and be the “weird kid” in class. Heck, no one wanted to be labeled as the smart kid, the nerd, or the…

🚀 How do you want to be seen by your boss? – Issue #125 Where do you fit into your workplace? How do you think your manager views you? Every boss has either a formal or informal categorization of the people they manage. When I was leading teams in the corporate world in Tech, I…

🚀 There’s nothing special about behavioral labels – Issue #124 I hope your Monday is off to a good start! What are you looking forward to the most this coming week? Let me know in the comments on the website, or you can reply to the email. I finally took the leap and started recording…