life@work

Welcome to life@work

life@work is a 7-year collection of blog posts written about job search, career change, career happiness, career trends, managing, motivation, goal setting and all kinds of other topics…

- 3 months, 6 days, 23 hours, 46 minutes ago

4 Reasons Why You Should Hire Someone Else to Write Your Resume

I used to be a human resources director, I've read approximately 58 gazillion resumes, I read articles about resume writing frequently, and still when it came time to update my own…

- 8 months, 1 week, 1 day, 2 hours, 18 minutes ago

Networking Strategies for the Career Changer

My client, Megan, is in her late 40s and wants to change careers. The jobs Megan is considering to target are not easily found online. She's unsure of what are the most common job…

- 8 months, 1 week, 6 days, 7 hours, 25 minutes ago

Ask the Career Coach: "How Exactly Do I Set up an Informational Interview?"

Today I'm debuting a new "Ask the Career Coach" feature on life@work. If you have a question related to career change, career development or job search, just ask me!…

- 8 months, 2 weeks, 5 days, 2 hours, 6 minutes ago

life@work 2012-10-18 20:57:31

Today I'm debuting a new "Ask the Career Coach" feature on life@work. If you have a question related to career change, career development or job search, just ask me!…

- 8 months, 2 weeks, 5 days, 2 hours, 6 minutes ago

life@work 2012-10-12 15:05:00

Do you have "success amnesia"? Is it much easier for you to recall your mistakes and what's gone wrong than it is for you to remember your successes? If so, most of us can…

- 8 months, 3 weeks, 4 days, 7 hours, 58 minutes ago

How to Recover from "Success Amnesia"

Do you have "success amnesia"? Is it much easier for you to recall your mistakes and what's gone wrong than it is for you to remember your successes? If so, most of us can…

- 8 months, 3 weeks, 4 days, 7 hours, 58 minutes ago

life@work 2012-10-08 21:53:00

Are you tired of the "same old same old" at work? Do you have a thousand complaints about who you work with and how things are done? Are you constantly stressed about the security…

- 9 months, 1 day, 1 hour, 10 minutes ago

How to Revive Your Job When You’ve Just About Had It

Are you tired of the "same old same old" at work? Do you have a thousand complaints about who you work with and how things are done? Are you constantly stressed about the security…

- 9 months, 1 day, 1 hour, 10 minutes ago

Want to Change Jobs? 3 Essential Steps to Actually Doing It

If you're researching your next possible job or engaged in an all-out job search, you've no doubt become familiar with your favorite procrastination techniques. I get it. Even…

- 9 months, 3 days, 23 hours, 35 minutes ago