I love reading books, not just one book, but multiples all at once. Some are new, some are books I read every few years. One book has been a constant for the past 3 years, and one classic has become a yearly tradition. And as a career coach, I read lots of books on changing…
9 Mindsets to Find the Right Career
How to find the right career if you don’t know what to do? Changing careers is both a highly unique experience and a very common one. It requires learning new skills such as conducting informational interviews and networking more effectively, and also shifting the way we think of ourselves, the people around us, and the…
5 Steps to Find Career Happiness as a Big Picture Thinker
I have a special place in my heart for big picture thinkers: so many jobs require routine work and attention to details, leaving little room for creativity and leadership. If you are stuck in a job you don’t like, the question is: how can you work your way to a much more fulfilling career, one…
Why a Meditation Practice is Key to Changing Careers
I would be remiss if I didn’t encourage you to develop a practice of mindfulness and/or meditation: this is the #1 thing that helped me change careers and create Repurpose Your Purpose. While I had changed careers before with a totally different approach, this time around, my transformation has been more profound, long lasting, and…
Find Your Purpose and Then Look for Your Career
Are you looking for your purpose or are you looking for a job? A job, including being a business owner or freelancer, is what you do to generate income. Your job can be awesome or boring, lucrative or underpaid, inspiring or soul sucking. Your purpose, on the other hand, is much bigger than any job or business…
