#55 Career Security – Is Your Future Insured?
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#54 Are You Lacking Self-Confidence?
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#53 Overcoming Career Constraints
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#52 What is an Engineering Life Coach?
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#51 Transparency in the Workplace
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#50 The Office Work Debate: At Home or Brick-&-Mortar?
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#49 “My Employer Doesn’t Value Me”
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#48 Five Workplace Lessons to Elevate Your Career
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#47 Your Performance Review: Is it About Performance?
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#46 “I’m Tired of the Grind”
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#45 Three Universal Leadership Lessons
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#44 “My Boss Doesn’t Like Me”
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#43 What is My Right Career Path?
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#42 Career Passion: A Thing of the Past?
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#41 “I Hate My Engineering Job”
Share this “I hate my engineering job.” The results of this Google search were staggering to me. And according to …
#40 Do You Agonize Over Career Indecision?
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#39 How to Have More Control
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#38 Workplace Bullying, Part II
Share this In Part I, we explored various definitions of and reasons why bullying happens at work. In Part II, …
#37 Workplace Bullying, Part I
Share this According to the Workplace Bullying Institute, more than 60 million working people in the United States are affected …
#36 Searching for Your Dream Job?
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#35 Career Attachment: Do You Conflate Self and Job Identity?
Share this I spoke at a conference yesterday and struck a nerve. Attendees reached out to me with personal stories …
#34 Life Coach vs Career Coach: What is the Difference?
Share this As you grapple with thoughts such as, “I’m not sure what I should do next”, or “I want …
#33 Three Guarantees in Life: Death, Taxes, and Job Insecurity
Share this According to careertrend.com, job security is defined as “a sense of assurance that you will remain employed for …
#32 Do You Doubt Your Engineering Career?
Share this It’s okay if you read this blog post, you’re not crazy. One of the most difficult revelations you …
#31 “My Employer is Taking Advantage of Me”
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#30 The Dreaded Wait Until Friday Afternoon
Share this You cannot enjoy the Sunday afternoon game; in fact, you enjoy almost nothing about Sundays. Because Sunday is …
#29 Is Happiness the Purpose of Your Job?
Share this Earlier today, I had the pleasure of speaking with Stephanie Slocum, Founder of Engineers Rising. Stephanie is an …
#28 Are You Scrambling to Find New Employment?
Share this The COVID employment cuts continue to trickle down to your family members, your friends, and yourself. When colleagues …
#27 The Job Isn’t what you Expected
Share this You may long for the days when your professional life was easier, the days when you excelled. Others …
#26 Is COVID Leaving you Stuck?
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#25 How Long will you Suffer from Career Despair?
Share this You left your previous position knowing the grass was greener. And you also held the same belief 2 …
#24 Did your Employer Break a Promise to You?
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#23 Life Coaching Misconceptions
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#22 Have Trouble Saying No?
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#21 Do you Work with Incompetent Leadership?
Share this They have screwed up again. As you finished telling your colleague about a terrible management decision, leadership makes …
#20 “Where is my Raise?”
Share this You are an exceptional employee, going above and beyond the call of duty. You’ve worked weekends, quelled dangerous …
#19 COVID Effects: Do you Secretly Wish to be Laid Off?
Share this Restaurants are only permitted to serve takeout, students must adjust to online learning and employees find themselves working …
#18 Are You Coachable?
Share this There comes a time when you must admit you cannot figure something out – yes you! Will you …
#17 Do You Think for Yourself?
Share this Do you embrace information without question, OR do you tend to think independently? I will talk about the …
#16 The Power to Influence Others Around You
Share this No matter the job title, you will always be compelled to influence. Whether entry-level or executive professional, your …
#15 What is your Level of Perfectionism?
Share this Some of us push perfectionism to the limit. We admire the way every object in the house has its …
#14 Who is your Mentor?
Share this Who is your mentor? If your answer is, “I don’t know”, or “this is a silly question” or …
#13 How Much Do You Depend on Your Employer?
Share this Hmmm… employers provide stability, security, and intellectual stimulation, correct? Perhaps you rely on your employer for happiness, identity or …
#12 Fulfilling your WHY
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#11 What’s the Most Important Thing to Know?
Share this What one piece of information, what one skill or ability, what one resource is the most important thing …
#10 Your Future is Bright – True or False?
Share this You look forward to your next training, professional conference or job title. Your future is bright and your possibilities …
#9 Do Jobs Determine Human Value?
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#8 “Where is my Dream Job?”
Share this Maybe you’re contently performing your very first professional job. Perhaps you’ve been around the block having worked for …
#7 Wishing for More in Life
Share this Do you spend too much time wishing things were different, wishing for more in life? Perhaps you long …
#6 The Boss is Happy but You’re Less Than Satisfied at Work
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#5 Do You Want to Feel Better?
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#4 Are You More Capable?
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#3 Who are You?
Share this Is it time to hit your personal reset button? If you were to fill a page with answers to …
#2 Are You Going Through the Motions at Work?
Share this Does your day-to-day involve constant boredom and everlasting daydreams? Admitting your dissatisfaction is the first step to making …
#1 This Job is Not What I Signed up For
Share this You earned one of the most difficult bachelor’s degrees. But you wanted more challenge, because more challenge equals …