I know what it’s like to sit behind a keyboard in a cube in a very uncomfortable chair. Sometimes you just have to put your head down on the desk, bang it a few times, and wonder, “Is this what life’s all about?” Yes, it’s true sometimes a tear is shed, but it’s all for […]

I told my dad that I was interested in self-help, personal development, and how it applies to career growth. I got a bit of a cold shoulder. Now of course, he’s supported the things I wanted to do with my life. But this cold shoulder was from lack of interest in the actual content (or […]

I see too many stuck adults out there. Whether this is actually at work, in the grocery store or online, there are just too many people that seem to believe they are just so far along their career path that there’s nothing they can do about it. I’m hoping that this article will help those […]

Do you spend a lot of your time talking to friends, coworkers, or family about advice for your career growth? What kind of feedback do you get? Are you getting the meat and potatoes type of information that is helping you make life-changing advancements in your career? Chances are you get a lot of encouragement […]

I’ve been out of college for a little over a decade now and looking back on it, I really wish I had more guidance on my future and what I had planned to do. I started out as a medical student and I was convinced I’d be a neurologist, and then I was convinced I’d […]

Sometimes people can feel locked into their career path and not really know what change or help is available for them. Some people just end up being complacent in their position, and I’m not saying there’s anything wrong with that, but I like to think that everyone likes to seek out growth and true fulfillment […]

I’m not quite 40, I’m mid-30s, and I’m highly interested in the years to come. I really don’t have an idea of what’s actually going to happen and I don’t think anyone can have a great understanding. But I do know that everyone can plan ahead so they don’t get caught blind-sighted. I know that […]

I really had no idea which career would best fit my overall interests, personality, and motivations, until I found a little test that I really appreciated. One year I was able to take a personality test that was based on the research of Carl Jung (usually pronounced ‘Young.’ I say usually because sometimes I dip […]

I regularly talk to people at work, on the internet, and in person. They all seem to think that wherever they’re at, it’s pretty much where they’re going to be for life. Sure, they could see maybe a lateral move to a different company or industry, but they don’t think that they are going to […]