For those in need of a little Job love and career inspiration
During a recent girly chat with friends, conversation turned to current state of happiness compared to the sad, difficult time experienced when my husband and I separated. And later, the grief of his passing and a few who chose to demonstrate their own grief in hurtful ways. Dark moments indeed…and recognition of friendships that never were.
While articulating my response a startling thought occurred… (more…)
Good restaurants and cafes deserve recognition…food, ambience, style, decor, service…all judged according to personal tastes; thus am leaving that to the critiques whose livelihoods depend upon witty, acerbic and considered opinions. Having said that, eating out is a great pleasure, attempting to duplicate a good dish discovery at home, even more so.
Delighting friends with a carefully considered home cooked menu, wine and music match, a beautifully set table, ambient lighting..well it gives me the warm fuzzies. Occasionally daunting, at times challenging…usually after one too many Daiquiris…but always fun. Good friends are cool with that as they too are usually immersed in the fun around the kitchen bench. (more…)
A satisfying and rewarding career is essential to one’s wellbeing given we devote a good portion of our 168 hours per week to earning a crust. I found mine at the tender age of 45 and now have the pleasure of helping others find theirs.
The bulk of my work involves career transition counselling…not the George Clooney equivalent from the movie ‘Up in the Air’ as many assume…instead, helping those who’ve experienced retrenchment to identify future options, then develop their marketing tools accordingly.
Job search requires an effective marketing strategy, strong social media presence, solid networking skills and the confidence to sell one’s self in the market place. Here’s where I plan to share hints and tips that may help you maintain your rewarding career…enjoy!
