This is a difficult time in our world with many people either dangerously sick, doing jobs that put them in the position to be sick, working under isolation, having lost their income stream, dealing with the stress of lack or leadership or clarity, lack of touch, or any number of other things. It’s a difficult […]
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What Are Your Biggest Career Concerns?

This past month, I was lucky enough to be chosen as a guest participant for the Career Calling Summit, organized by Jess Smith (special thanks to Janet Scarborough Civitelli at Vocation Village for the referral!) Jess recruited 20 career professionals from around the US to do 20 minute interviews on a career topic of our […]
Affirmation, career, choices, communication, Creativity, goals, intentions, job search, personal power, planning, reflection“Tell Me About Yourself” is Really Three Questions

What do you say when someone asks you to “tell me about yourself?” It’s easy if you understand that it’s really three different questions.
career, communication, informational conversation, informational interview, interview, job search, networking, personal brand, practice, relationshipsChinese Names and Personal Branding for US Audiences

For most westerners, Chinese names are very difficult to figure out. They don’t know what is a family name, what is a personal name, the gender of a name, what order they’re supposed to go in, and especially for Americans, how to pronounce them. Given 1) that Chinese names are really the Chinese characters for […]
career, Chinese, communication, job search, networking, personal brand, resume, social mediaNew Google Hangout Series Starting Tomorrow, 9 October 2013

With the new website, and new options that I have, I’m looking for different ways to interact with people, and I’m starting my new Google Hangout Video Series with one tomorrow, October 9th, 2013, from 8:30-9:30 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time. The topic will be “Starting the New Season“. Here in Boston, the academic year (and […]
career, Hangout, personal power, planning, reflection, webinar, workshop