In one my last roles before becoming a coach, I had been working for a massively growing start-up (the marketing organization grew from 8 people to 40 in two years). I was working 50-60 hours a week, traveling 50% of the time and, luckily, worked from home the rest of the time. I was the…
Read MoreBeep, beep, beep- as Sasha’s alarm goes off, she slowly opens her eyes and lets out a loud sigh. Just like hundreds of days before this, it’s time to get up, complete the morning routine, and head into work. Years ago, when she accepted her VP role at Somerville, she woke up most mornings with a fire…
Read MoreIf you’ve been feeling unhappy in your job for awhile, chances are you might feel stuck in a rut. This is absolutely normal and completely understandable. It’s hard to commit so many of your waking hours to a job that no longer fuels your fire. Longer term, your answer is likely that you need to make a change…
Read MoreThere are various times in life when we are asked what we want to do with our career. Even from a young age, people start asking us, “what do you want to be when you grow up?” It’s found relatively harmless when we reply, at age seven, “I want to be an astronaut, or a…
Read MoreThis past month, I have been working every possible moment to get my business up and running. I’ve been building, creating, networking, pouring over spreadsheets, thinking about my social media strategy, etc. I’ve been consumed with optimizing my time with tasks to reach my objective and stalking my inbox waiting for new leads to come in. Then, the day…
Read MoreSo you suddenly find yourself unemployed. Rest assured, you’re in good company. Most anyone who has taken a risk in their career has lost their job at some point. First off, don’t panic. I know this is easier said than done. However, once you’ve had some time to digest the news – you will realize that…
Read MoreGoing to work every day with a boss you don’t click with ranks up there with getting a tooth pulled without novocaine. It’s downright painful. I’ve been right there with you, a couple of times. And I’ve made some mistakes while trying to manage the situation. Lucky for you, those mistakes have turned into valuable learnings…
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