There are three things that are most important to me as a career coach to changemakers: You must do things in your life that you love, even if you don’t get paid for them Anything that you love can be … Read More
Q: I’m looking for high-salaried work and I don’t know how to stand out from the competition. A: When people think about standing out in the job search, they often think of gimmicks like skywriting or a resume made out … Read More
Q: Job searching is really boring. How can I make it more fun? A: I completely hear you. The job search is really boring (and frustrating and demoralizing)! So what to do? You may be familiar with the concept of … Read More
Q: I’m in high school and love learning, but I have no idea what I should do after I graduate. Any advice on where to start? I’ve always wanted to be a doctor, but reality set in when I looked … Read More
The world of work is increasingly complex these days while also increasing in opportunity. There are no longer linear career paths or one-size-fits-all solutions (if there ever was). But our typical career decision-making processes are based ancient strategies. We learn … Read More
Q: The startup I’m working for is not financially sound anymore, so I’m applying for jobs. What is the best way to mention this interviews? Our CEO makes bad financial decisions, and the company is barely standing. I’m applying for … Read More
Do you have a skill that has become a passion? Whether it is playing a musical instrument, gardening, or writing poetry, you can use that skill to help make a difference in the world. Anita Shrestha of Kathmandu, Nepal, uses … Read More
Q: After four years of level one tech support (I am currently a Lead), it is time for me to find a new challenge, but the next level doesn’t meet my needs. How can I find openings that build on … Read More
Q: How do I answer the interview question: why should I choose you over the other candidate that had same qualifications and/or the same personality as you? A: This is a great interview question to prepare for, for a number … Read More
What would you do if you were a whiz on the computer, a political commentator, and believed that the treatment of feral cats could be improved by providing innovative treatments and educating the globe about the cats’ plight? One option … Read More