Category: Encouragement

How about a collection of my favorite work/career/right livelihood/follow your passion quotes? I collect quotes.  I find so much inspiration in them. Hope you do, too! “Find a job you love and you will never work a day in your life!”— Confucius “Don’t let the noise of others opinions drown out your own inner voice. […]

Let me state the obvious:  2020 was ROUGH, and I’m betting, many of us had goals, traditional “New Year’s Resolutions” going into 2020 that just did not, could not, materialize. I for one, feel much like 2021 could be similar, at least the first few months, possibly longer. The idea of putting together another list […]

The best kind of attitude is gratitude, right? What about your job, or job search, do you feel grateful for? What are you learning, what’s been valuable for your professionally/personally through the experience?  Where have you experienced kindness, support, recognition? For me, I’ll give a big shout out to supervisors I’ve had, like Darrell & Sondi […]

 “To be successful, the first thing to do is to fall in love with your work.” – Sister Mary Lauretta As I’m flipping radio stations today, and the most unlikely ‘70’s tune makes me think of jobs. Remember Stephen Stills’, “Love the One You’re With”?   While I don’t recommend it for relationship advice, for […]

Doubtless you’ve heard the phrase, “It’s all about the timing.” It’s not easy to trust this during a job search. Can you push the timing, or do you just have to wait?