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The Power of Asking for Help adapt connectors seekers

Sometimes the best career lessons come from unexpected places. This weekend, while preparing for a formal event, I learned about growth and innovation from an unlikely source. I knew I needed professi...

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The Hidden Advantage of Being a Career Switcher achieve adapt

"I'm worried my background is too scattered," Sarah told me during our first coaching session. With experience in retail management, project coordination, and now eyeing a role in tech, she feared emp...

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Unlock Your Potential with Core Values achieve seekers values

Have you ever felt stuck, unsure of your next career move, or overwhelmed by a tough decision?

You’re not alone. Many of us feel this way when we’re out of alignment with what truly matters to us: ou...

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Embracing Entrepreneurship achieve connectors experts launchers

The Rise of New Businesses

During a recent conference, I was struck by the number of attendees who had recently started their own businesses. Sometimes as a side business, sometimes leaving corporate...

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Find the Right Career Coach connect seekers

The Challenge of Identifying the Right Coach

During a recent conference, I had numerous conversations that highlighted a common struggle: finding the right career coach. Many attendees approached me ...

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The Power of Community-Led Conferences connect connectors seekers

Discovering the Power of Community-Led Events

I recently had the chance to attend a community-led conference centering on a specific technology. Unlike the typical industry conferences led by big cor...

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Redefine Your Professional Identity During a Career Transition achieve

Career transitions are profound moments of change that require both practical steps and deep self-reflection. Whether you're changing industries, returning to work after a break, or seeking more meani...

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Navigating Your Career: Lessons from Old-School Explorers adapt

Ever feel like your career’s a bit like sailing through uncharted waters? Think of yourself as an explorer navigating the high seas. The job market changes fast, kind of like the weather at sea, and s...

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Navigate Your Career Path: Defining Your Professional Journey achieve

After years in the same job or field, you might find yourself pondering what’s next. You know you want a change, or perhaps just a clearer view of where you're headed, but the path isn't obvious. That...

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How to Secure Your Value With Research and Negotiation achieve

After hundreds of resume submissions, you finally get a call scheduled with a recruiter. One of the first things they ask is "what kind of salary are you looking for?"

You freeze in your tracks. You ...

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How to Communicate Your Value to Colleagues connect

Effective communication about your contributions and value isn't just about making small talk or delivering polished presentations. It's about authentically sharing your unique strengths and insights ...

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Welcome to the Goal Getter connect

Hello and welcome to the Goal Getter – your new companion in the journey towards career excellence and personal growth. My name is Abigail, and I'm here to guide, inspire, and empower you as you navig...

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