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Mentoring - one young woman's perspective on its value

A few weeks ago I found a wonderful gift in my email in-box. It was a touching and profound article from a former intern of mine, Adriana Motisi. Our readers can view it here.After reading it, I...

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Tapping into purpose

A lot has been written about defining yourself – standing out in a crowd and making sure you manage your brand. I believe in that – and yet I also believe these attempts can be shallow if you have...

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Centering - a practice to strengthen the mind and balance career management

Having been on the side of the professional seeking employment and the one coaching the seeker - and also being the one offering the employment, I realize that so many outside factors affect the...

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Alternative careers: an interview with an animal communicator and clairvoyant

Due to a fundraiser for an Oceanside (San Diego County) animal rescue, I met a fascinating, intelligent and caring professional whose intentions are wide and valuable to animals and humans alike -...

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Alternative careers: part two - animal communicator and clairvoyant

In the first part of the interview with Colette Grace St. Clair, a psychic and animal communicator I asked her about her Vision and Mission."My mission is to raise awareness about the human mind’s...

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How coaching differs from therapy

As I continue the theme of alternative careers, I would be remiss if I did not cover - briefly- coaching. Career coaching, life coaching and executive coaching are seeing large boosts in activity,...

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Coaching - free webinar

For anyone who may be interested in a FREE webinar on creating simple coaching plans, I will offer one next week: October 3rd, at 9:30am PST.Learn the basics of creating a simple coaching plan that...

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An Integrated approach to a law and mediation career

As part of my on-going series with people in alternative careers or using leading-edge methods, I interviewed attorney and mediator Mark Baumann.Q: I understand you practice law and mediation with a...

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IPNB-inspired Attorney and mediator, part two of interview (Video)

As a continuation of the Article on an integrated approach to a career in law and mediation, I gain more insight for others interested. Q: How can lawyers and mediators learn more about this? (models...

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Creative efforts spawn collaborative solutions to help local veterans (Photos)

These past two months, I have explored either alternative careers or using alternative methods in traditional careers. I am honored to be part of a passionate and powerful organization (NVTSI) that...

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Part Two: Creative efforts spawn collaborative solutions to help local veterans

PART TWO:As part of the interview series with the authors of Operation Legacy, (week two of Reboot workshop) and the Executive Director of NVTS's Reboot workshop, I continue with part two below. If...

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Part three: Creative efforts spawn solutions to help local veterans (Photos)

In the final part of my interview series with authors of Operation Legacy and the Executive Director of NVTSI, I gain focused insight about the workshop, REBOOT.The following exchange is between the...

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Following up after interviews is following through (Video)

Many experts talk about following up is an essential part if the career management job seeking process and yet many people are still hesitant to do so. Why?Common reasons include: “ I do not want to...

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First-person profiles in Linkedin - the most direct way write it

First person or third person for LinkedIn profiles? There is a lot of debate on this one and I am still measuring the value. Recently I switched to first person and will determine after a few weeks...

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Horses and health - making deep impact on people's lives

The following is the continuation of the interview with Kaitlyn Siewert of the Nonprofit: REINS Therapeutic Riding ProgramWhat is the most challenging part of equine assisted therapy?The most...

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Reining supreme: childhood interest in horses and health turn into a career...

Interview with staff member of REINS: Kaitlyn Siewert At REINS, children and adults with disabilities learn how to ride horses. This is an intense form of therapy that benefits a wide range of...

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Importance of Careers in Corporate Sustainability?

Many organizations have developed frameworks that allow them to maintain profitability while supporting social or environmental causes. Profitability alone is no longer considered the only measurement...

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Mastering military to civilian careers: interview with a San Diego female marine

Jovane, how long ago did you transition out of the military? I went on terminal leave from Camp Pendleton on Oct. 19, 2012, and my end of active service date was Nov. 16, 2012.What did you do...

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Become a certified career coach, free intro call

As the founder of BlueRio Strategies, the Hawk Collaborative and its inaugural training program, Hawk Eye Coach Training [www.coachesforveterans.com/training]. I wanted to share this free call with my...

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Forgiveness - how will it impact your career? (Photos)

I presented On Personal Branding and Career Success at a San Diego PMI chapter morning meeting - and at the end of the event someone brought up the horrific events in Boston and Texas. For a short...

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