#87 Am I A Good Employee? Gone are the days of wondering, “Am I a good employee?” Replace this self-defeating dud … Read More from #87 Am I A Good Employee?
#84 Stress Means You Care, Right? “If I don’t stress about my job, I must not care about it.” Is this … Read More from #84 Stress Means You Care, Right?
#68 When Your Hard Efforts Don’t Pay Off You put in overtime. You take calls/meetings at unreasonable hours of the night. But your … Read More from #68 When Your Hard Efforts Don’t Pay Off
#67 “I Don’t Like My Job – Should I Quit?” As the thought, “I don’t like my job,” swirls around in your brain, you may … Read More from #67 “I Don’t Like My Job – Should I Quit?”
#60 A Complex Work Obstacle: Dealing with People You’ve got the hard skills, which partially represent the equation for a thriving career. What … Read More from #60 A Complex Work Obstacle: Dealing with People
#59 “How Can I Care Less About Work?” “Why am I so invested in my job, how can I care less about work?” … Read More from #59 “How Can I Care Less About Work?”
#57 There’s No Corporate in the Classroom Do you feel under prepared for the working world? Do the nuances of human nature, … Read More from #57 There’s No Corporate in the Classroom
#56 Entitlement at Work: When They Owe You If you feel you’ve ‘earned’ your keep, if you believe they ‘owe’ you, then this … Read More from #56 Entitlement at Work: When They Owe You
#53 Overcoming Career Constraints What would you give to resolve those lingering work constraints that stifle your productivity … … Read More from #53 Overcoming Career Constraints
#49 “My Employer Doesn’t Value Me” “My employer doesn’t value me” you declare! If you’re tired of being undervalued at work, … Read More from #49 “My Employer Doesn’t Value Me”
#42 Career Passion: A Thing of the Past? Do you look back on the days when your naive energy shot you out of … Read More from #42 Career Passion: A Thing of the Past?
#41 “I Hate My Engineering Job” “I hate my engineering job.” The results of this Google search were staggering to me. … Read More from #41 “I Hate My Engineering Job”
#35 Career Attachment: Do You Conflate Self and Job Identity? I spoke at a conference yesterday and struck a nerve. Attendees reached out to me … Read More from #35 Career Attachment: Do You Conflate Self and Job Identity?
#34 Life Coach vs Career Coach: What is the Difference? As you grapple with thoughts such as, “I’m not sure what I should do next”, … Read More from #34 Life Coach vs Career Coach: What is the Difference?
#32 Do You Doubt Your Engineering Career? It’s okay if you read this blog post, you’re not crazy. One of the most … Read More from #32 Do You Doubt Your Engineering Career?
#30 The Dreaded Wait Until Friday Afternoon You cannot enjoy the Sunday afternoon game; in fact, you enjoy almost nothing about Sundays. … Read More from #30 The Dreaded Wait Until Friday Afternoon
#29 Is Happiness the Purpose of Your Job? Earlier today, I had the pleasure of speaking with Stephanie Slocum, Founder of Engineers Rising. … Read More from #29 Is Happiness the Purpose of Your Job?
#27 The Job Isn’t what you Expected You may long for the days when your professional life was easier, the days when … Read More from #27 The Job Isn’t what you Expected
#25 How Long will you Suffer from Career Despair? You left your previous position knowing the grass was greener. And you also held the … Read More from #25 How Long will you Suffer from Career Despair?
#12 Fulfilling your WHY Why do you do what you do, i.e., are you fulfilling your why? I dare you … Read More from #12 Fulfilling your WHY
#8 “Where is my Dream Job?” Maybe you’re contently performing your very first professional job. Perhaps you’ve been around the block … Read More from #8 “Where is my Dream Job?”
#6 The Boss is Happy but You’re Less Than Satisfied at Work You find yourself less than satisfied at work. But your boss wouldn’t trade you for the … Read More from #6 The Boss is Happy but You’re Less Than Satisfied at Work
#1 This Job is Not What I Signed up For You earned one of the most difficult bachelor’s degrees. But you wanted more challenge, because … Read More from #1 This Job is Not What I Signed up For