Category: Career

10 Traits of Excellent Leaders

What trait do you admire most in a leader and why? If you are a leader or an aspiring leader, this is an important question to answer for yourself.  When you analyze what you...

Plotting a Course Toward Career Promotion

You’ve probably heard me say this before because it’s such an excellent metaphor!  Getting ahead at work requires you to plan ahead like you’re using a GPS device.  You put in the address of...

What My Year In Career Hell Brought Me

In early 1997, I was working for a company which had been good about training me but could not provide any further advancement.  One day, out of frustration, I made a “knee-jerk” decision and...