To be fully alive, your search for personal meaning must be never-ending John Tsilimparis John Tsilimparis, a regular therapist on the A&E TV show, “Obsessed,” says that to be fully alive, each person’s search for personal meaning should be never-ending. “We are constantly asking, experiencing and transforming ourselves as we adapt to life’s
Author Richard St. John speaks on the eight traits that all successful people have in common (3 minute video) After interviewing over 500 highly successful people from a wide variety of professional fields, Richard St. John analyzed and distilled their thoughts on success to develop his book "8 To Be Great: The Eight Traits
CNNMoney reports on the job sectors and cities where employment growth is strongest All across America, even today, there are small business sectors that are thriving. You just have to know where to look. Here is a list of a few of them: Restaurants with bars in them have increased sales of 5.6% and profits
Find out why a career coach might be a good choice for you PriceWaterhouseCoopers consultant Karina Diaz Cano hired a career coach after losing her job there in 2008. She did this after some hesitation. After all, she says, coaches can be very pricey. But ultimately she thought that the few sessions she scheduled
13 online job sites specifically targeted at mature job seekers Most online job sites are aimed at people just starting out on the careers. Here, finally, is a list of online job sites aimed at mature audiences. The jobs listed are mainly intended for those with years of experience who, either by choice or
Where does fulfillment come from? David Brooks analyzes the personal reminiscences of the Yale class of 1942 How do you feel about how you’ve lived your life so far? To find out, David Brooks, a New York Times op-ed columnist suggested in a recent piece that everyone of a certain age—mainly those 50 or
CareerCast.com has rated 200 popular jobs on how satisfying they are. CareerCast.com has recently published its rankings of the 200 best to worst jobs of 2011. It bases its rankings on a mathematical formula derived from five criteria: Work environment, physical demands, outlook, income and stress. Jobs are rated according to how “gratifying each profession
The author of What Color Is Your Parachute provides insight and advice for making a successful midlife career change Richard Bolles’ perennial bestseller, What Color Is Your Parachute is the bible when it comes to practical advice on how to find a new job or start a new career. In his newly revised
Seven Common Sense Steps To Finding a Career You Love The following is an excerpt from What's Next? Follow Your Passions and Find Your Dream Job by Kerry Hannon Find a place to start. You don’t need a precise definition before you get going. Start by making a list of what you do know you want
Midlife career change involves emotional as well as professional challenges. Here are some key issues to be aware of. The following is an excerpt from What's Next? Follow Your Passions and Find Your Dream Job by Kerry Hannon Marketing 101. How good are you at selling yourself? Really? This is a key ingredient
