Tagged: Career

Part Three: What’s Holding You Back?

In part two of “What’s Holding You Back?” I pointed out that events such as illness, loss and huge changes, in general, can steer us off course from achieving our intended goals.  And sometimes...

Part One: What’s Holding You Back?

I’ve commented extensively about fear.  I’ve examined how it holds us back from going for our dreams… and how it even prevents us from allowing ourselves to have dreams in the first place.  When...

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...