{"id":918,"date":"2010-10-04T19:16:43","date_gmt":"2010-10-05T02:16:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dierschow.com\/wordpress\/?p=918"},"modified":"2012-06-01T15:04:06","modified_gmt":"2012-06-01T22:04:06","slug":"youre-80-of-the-way-there","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/dierschow.com\/wordpress\/newsletter\/youre-80-of-the-way-there","title":{"rendered":"You&#8217;re 80% of the way there!"},"content":{"rendered":"<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"4\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\nWhen people look at the challenges ahead when making a job or career  \t\tchange, it often seems as if the barriers are insurmountable.\u00a0 Let  \t\tme offer a different perspective, based on how far you&#8217;ve come in your  \t\tlife.<\/p>\n<p>You have been thinking about this change for some time, haven&#8217;t you?\u00a0  \t\tYou&#8217;ve started to imagine yourself in your new situation, &#8220;trying on  \t\tyour new self.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->You have a whole life of practical skills, working effectively with  \t\tpeople, aligning around larger organizational goals, and creatively  \t\ttaking initiative.\u00a0 These are skills which weren&#8217;t nearly so  \t\tdeveloped when you were fresh out of school.<\/p>\n<p>You have a lot of valuable experience in the previous jobs you&#8217;ve had.\u00a0  \t\tYour particular path has been somewhat unique, and can help you stand  \t\tout from other people if it&#8217;s the right situation.<\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;ve been developing a passion for change, readying yourself  \t\tinternally.\u00a0 You&#8217;re looking for those great opportunities which  \t\twill help lead you toward your bright future.<\/p>\n<p>So you&#8217;re already 80% there.\u00a0 The rest is hard work, yes, but the  \t\tmomentum is building.<\/p>\n<p>Right?<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<h2>An important resource<\/h2>\n<p>I had a chance to chat with the author of a new book, <em> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fromlaidofftoliving.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">From Laid  \t\tOff To Living<\/a><\/em>.\u00a0 It does a great job of helping people who  \t\tare struggling with the emotional journey after losing their job.\u00a0  \t\tIf you&#8217;re in this situation or seeking to support someone who&#8217;s lost  \t\ttheir job, have a look.\u00a0 It&#8217;s simple, but powerful.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">Carl Dierschow is a Certified  \t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.smallfish.us\/\" target=\"_blank\">Small Fish Business Coach<\/a> and  \t\tauthor of the career management guide, <em>Mondays Stink! 23 Secrets to  \t\tRediscover Delight and Fulfillment in Your Work<\/em>. He is a career  \t\tcoach for those going through interesting transitions, and works with  \t\tsmall business owners who need to create breakthroughs in achieving  \t\ttheir business goals. Find out more at \t\t<a href=\"..\/..\/\">www.Dierschow.com<\/a> and \t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.smallfish.us\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.SmallFish.us<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If you are interested in individual career coaching, group coaching,  \t\tor other resources which might help you with difficult choices, please  \t\tcontact Carl at <a href=\"mailto:carl@dierschow.com\">carl@dierschow.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Connect with Carl on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/carl.dierschow\"> Facebook<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/dierschow\">LinkedIn<\/a> to get timely updates and connections to a broader range of  \t\tprofessionals.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>To  \t\tsubscribe or unsubscribe to this newsletter, send an e-mail to \t\t<a href=\"mailto:newsletter@Dierschow.com?subject=Subscribe\/unsubscribe%20to%20career%20newsletter\"> newsletter@Dierschow.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a9 2010 Possibilities Partnership LLC<\/td>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/PP_logo_100x100.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When people look at the challenges ahead when making a job or career change, it often seems as if the barriers are insurmountable.  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You&#8217;ve started to imagine yourself in your new situation, &#8220;trying on your new self.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42],"tags":[15,27,17,7,20],"class_list":{"0":"entry","1":"post","2":"publish","3":"author-carl","4":"has-excerpt","5":"has-more-link","6":"post-918","8":"format-standard","9":"category-newsletter","10":"post_tag-career-coaching","11":"post_tag-change","12":"post_tag-fear","13":"post_tag-job-change","14":"post_tag-job-loss"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/dierschow.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/918","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/dierschow.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/dierschow.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dierschow.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dierschow.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=918"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/dierschow.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/918\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":921,"href":"http:\/\/dierschow.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/918\/revisions\/921"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/dierschow.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=918"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dierschow.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=918"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dierschow.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=918"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}