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Pour patterns, thoughts, connections, and ideas onto paper

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In a recent phone interview with Jill Berquist of the People With Purpose community, our conversation centered around journaling—specifically, what I call guided journaling. This is the technique used in Career Success in 12 Easy Steps | A Journal to move readers, journalers, and seekers of career success from steps 1 and 2, Wake up to Your [...]

Do for others…and have others do for you

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Through my involvement with the New York National Speakers Association (NYNSA), I meet in person with three colleagues every other Monday morning. We each have a business that includes professional speaking and share our progress in securing speaking engagements. At each meeting, we commit to specific action items for the upcoming weeks and report on [...]

I am unique and so are you. We are keepers!

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The job seeker’s perspective—Kerry Meagher In today’s climate of 700 responses to a single job opening, it is important to identify for yourself exactly what it is that differentiates you from the other 600-plus applicants who are applying for the same job. No doubt those in charge of the interviews are looking for someone who [...]

Sharing successes over wine

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Over a glass of wine, Kerry Meagher and her friends shared their successes. What a great way to build confidence and self-esteem—important ingredients when seeking new career opportunities. Here’s what Kerry writes. ———————————————————————————————————————————- Last summer, I had the opportunity to sit down with friends and peruse Judy’s recently published book Career Success in 12 Easy [...]

Hurray for you!

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Do you know someone who, in your eyes, is successful? He wins every game, has friends ever seeking his wise counsel, and is the go-to guy whenever a problem surface. She is the one selected to represent the school or the office, mediates among conflicting views, and always volunteers to do what’s needed. Like you, [...]

Career path, 12 easy steps

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I was delighted to read Freshnickle’s blog entry and learn that the mention of Career Success in 12 Easy Steps in Syracuse.com took her to an Amazon.com review and a purchase of the book. I truly hope and believe that journaling her way through the book will lead to greater self-discovery that takes her to a beautiful [...]

What are you wearing?

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The right outfit for you Laura Petruchik worked for my business, Shenouda Associates Inc., as a technical writer before starting her family. We have stayed in touch through the years. I was delighted to learn how Laura benefited from journaling through Career Success in 12 Easy Steps. In response to my email wishing Laura and [...]

Yin and yang—you can do a balancing act!

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Balance life and work with yin and yang Long-time Shenouda employee, Donna Muldoon, applies the concept of good enough to balance work and life The biggest lesson I’ve had to learn regarding work and life balance is the concept of good enough. This has been especially difficult for the perfectionist in me but has ultimately [...]

Lists—so simple and yet so often a lifesaver!

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The blog entry below, courtesy of Donna Muldoon, reminds us that the simplest tool can have enormous value. ———————————————————————————————————– Make a brain dump list It seems that I, too, have used tools for so long that I’m not always aware that I’m using them. Like many people, I often develop a tool that helps with [...]

Afformations—forms that say Yes!

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Check out the book clubs at your local library Creating tools has been a part of my makeup for as long as I can remember. I’m not talking about those made from metal, but I am talking about job aids that guide us through a process. As a student, I converted long passages of text [...]

I helped you. I received my reward. The score is even.

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I was inspired recently when a LinkedIn colleague, Yvonne F. Conte, Corporate Culture Expert, Keynote Speaker and Author at Humor Advantage, Inc., from my hometown, Syracuse, NY, said that the best birthday present for her upcoming big day would be reading about others’ good deeds. Since getting my recent book into the hands, hearts, and [...]

Activities, resources, and tools

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Posts labeled with activities, resources, and tools include activities to help you achieve success, resources that may be useful on your path to success, and tools to help you plan out your journey. Out of so many options, what activities, resources, and tools do you treasure? How have they served you well?

Capabilities, talents, and strengths

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What is it about you that sets you apart from others? It is the unique set of capabilities, talents, and strengths that you bring to the table. That table includes your home, your community, the workplace, and the world. Not sure what you have to offer? The posts in this category are dedicated to a [...]

Careers

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Posts in the Careers category address everything to do with careers. We will use key words, such as employment, jobs, labor, entrepreneur, and work, to explore and discover ways to earn a living and make a meaningful life. What work do you do that really speaks to your heart? Is your work truly a labor of [...]

Decision-making, problem-solving, and organizing

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Posts in the decision-making, problem-solving, and organizing category demonstrate techniques to use our noggin. Using our brain power, we explore how to think critically and creatively about the ways to reach our destination. Our minds can find the detours around any roadblock! Are you encountering a roadblock right now? What is it? Maybe we can problem solve it together.

Dreams, goals, transformations, and transitions

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Changes… entries marked with the dreams, goals, transformations, and transitions category explore the transformations that occur as we reach for our dreams and succeed at achieving our goals. During the transition from our current state to our future state, be prepared for the unexpected. Allow luck, opportunity, and serendipity to work their magic! Do you wish for [...]

Journey and navigation

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Navigating the journey to success can be challenging at times, especially when unexpected boundaries, limitations, and obstacles surface. Entries marked with the journey and navigation category address ways to map out a journey from where you are to where you want to be. Knowing that the road has its bumps, we will explore ways to find and take alternative routes to [...]

Motivation and inspiration

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Finding it difficult to keep your energy up to follow your dream? Posts labeled with the motivation and inspiration category include that spark that motivates you to continue on your path or inspires you to discover a new one. We will post examples of what ignites and share stories of those who are on fire (so to speak)! Are [...]

Organizations and communities

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Entries in the organizations and communities category explore the role of people coming together to create successful outcomes. The value of groups and networks as well as the importance of friendship and support are highlighted. What makes a person or group a valued member of your network?

Products, services, and offerings

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Entries in this category highlight the products, services, and offerings that a successful person, business, or entity provides to clients, customers, and others who can benefit. Remember that your products, services, and offerings are your promise! What is your promise? Do you deliver?