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Is it time to make a change? Ready to make a leap in your life and career? The Leap – Launching Your Full-Time Career in our Part-Time Economy – Hardcover The Leap – Launching Your Full-Time Career in our Part-Time Economy – Audible
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I recently had the opportunity to review chapter four of my “Love Your Work” on the “Brigitte and Eric in the Mornings” radio show out of Florida. I highlighted the often overlooked transcending career skills that are desperately needed in this new global economy. No matter what age you are or career field you find…
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The American economy has been built by entrepreneurs that run small and medium-size businesses. As an entrepreneur myself, I have been passionate about writing and teaching about this subject especially after what I witnessed during the Great Recession in 2008. I believe the greatest insurance any person or family can have in this new global…
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A new year ushers in renewed vigor and optimism for the future. New Year’s resolutions abound from fitness and weight loss to career advancement and education goals. Mid-career professionals looking to pivot to a new career consider advanced education. High school students and parents are making plans for college in the fall by starting their…
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Conflicts between bosses and employees upset everyone. I know because I’ve been in both positions. I’ve experienced firsthand the tension, discomfort, and frustration that stem from unresolved issues. That’s how I know all conflicts must be addressed, no matter how awkward or difficult those conversations may seem. Problems don’t go away until they’re solved, and…
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I loved my time speaking with J. Massey on the Cash Flow Diary. I hope this talk on entrepreneurship, career pivots, finding your purpose, lifelong education, and living life in “your zone” helps you on your journey! (Click here to hear the entire Podcast) For those who don’t know where to start on their career journey…
Read More(Photo Credit: Reuters) It was a tech guy who was one of the first to raise the alarm about tech—specifically, about its impact on workers. In his January 2012 piece, “Race Against the Machine,”1 Erik Brynjolffson, director of the MIT Center for Digital Business, along with his associate director, Andrew McAfee, wrote that the labor…
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Life is so simplistic in our youth. Of course, we don’t realize it at the time. It is methodically organized by semesters and terms with an easy-to-follow routine from dawn to dusk. We are given preplanned course work and told if we follow the plan, it will result in a degree (high school and college).…
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Awhile back, I was attending a training seminar in Nashville with some friends. One night we decided to get dinner on Broadway and listen to some live music. As we walked down the street, a patron let us know the next band was getting ready to play at an establishment, so we walked in excited…
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Have you ever been in a challenging work-related situation? I think we all have. Maybe you got laid off. Or maybe you made a mistake that cost you your job. Whatever the situation, when we’re faced with challenges, our first reaction is typically negative. You can quickly become overwhelmed with negative emotions like fear, shame,…
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Long-term careers are on the way out, and "gigs"-part-time, contract, or freelance work-are becoming more common.
Whether you're in the midst of a career or just getting started, now is the time to prepare for changes headed your way.
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