Laying the groundwork for your next job
You’re doing your best to hang on to your job, constantly worried that it might disappear tomorrow. That’s consuming so much mental energy that it’s hard to think much about […]
Cut yourself some slack
For whatever reason, it seems that expectations and commitments grow without limit. There’s an infinite number of things to work on, to worry about. Not only that, but the things […]
Staying up with technology advances
I’ll admit it: I’m a bit of a tech geek. I started out with a career in computers and have enjoyed keeping up on it. But even I get worn […]
When you’re feeling trapped
I was talking with a friend a few days ago who was despairing that his career options were extremely limited by his age, his education, and his current status in […]
Is it time to reboot your career?
Two hundred years ago, your role in life largely depended on the village where you were born and the vocations of your parents. With the Industrial Revolution came the idea […]
Finding the influencers
Whether you’re looking for a job, or to advance your career, one of the key needs is to find the decision makers who could help you achieve your goals. These […]
Appreciate what you have!
I’m as ambitious as most people, I suppose. I’m always looking for new experiences, new things to do, more ways to win. But some days it’s good to recognize the […]
Trust
I think the universe is telling me something today. A couple of days ago I submitted a blog post regarding building trust – that will be published on the Workbloom […]
Keeping the saw sharp
If you have a job, you’re probably very busy. You’re now doing the work of three people, struggling to catch your breath. The difficult part is to think about the […]
What’s news?
We’re immersed in news, and it’s possible to lose yourself in newsfeeds of various sorts: TV, radio, newspaper, websites, RSS feeds, newsletters … Your days and weeks disappear as you […]