Pound the Stone by Joshua Metcalf (Book Review)
Secret to Mastery In the pursuit of success, be it in your career, relationships, or personal development, there exists a secret to mastery that often eludes many. It's a single principle, a hidden gem known only to the [...]
The Power of Goal Planning
Transforming Dreams into Reality In today's fast-paced world, where distractions abound and time is at a premium, it's easy to feel like life is simply passing us by. However, there is a proven way to take control of [...]
Exploring Military Spouse Employment Options and Portable Careers
Military Spouse Employment Military spouses are the unsung heroes who stand beside our brave service members, providing unwavering support and strength throughout their journey of service to the nation. Yet, the transient nature of military life often poses [...]
40 Retreats for Veterans and Active Duty Military
Retreats for Veterans & Active Duty Military A couple of years ago, we published a listing of retreats for military veterans and their families. The listing was so well-received that we did a little more digging to see [...]
Chop Wood, Carry Water: Unveiling the Secrets to Successful Job Seeking
Job Search Secrets As a career coach, I am constantly searching for resources that can empower and inspire job seekers. As I was going through my many books, I remembered the gem of a book called "Chop Wood, [...]
Military Members Leverage Your Gallup Strengths in the Civilian Job Market
Military Gallup Strengths and Civilian Job Market As a military member, you have a unique set of skills and experiences that can be translated to a civilian job. By identifying and leveraging your Gallup strengths, you can demonstrate [...]
Military Members with Diverse Gallup Strengths Can Excel in Networking for Civilian Jobs
Military Members Can Excel in Networking You can excel in networking as a military member transitioning into the civilian job market. Networking is a valuable tool for finding job opportunities and building professional relationships. However, the approach to [...]
Reflecting on Accomplishments
Reflecting on YOUR accomplishments It is important to reflect on your accomplishments. Accomplishments, as you know, are the driving force behind a person’s professional and personal life, but how does one know if they are on the right [...]
X-ing Out the Bad to Focus on the Good
ABCs of Work: X-ing Out the Bad Stuff Job seekers, a lot of information is available about what makes for a good resume. Most tell you what to include, but few tell you what to leave out, so [...]
W is for Putting in the Work
Successful People Put in the Work Have you ever wondered how top professionals in their field got to where they are or achieved such great success? I know I have pondered the thought. Consider these individuals: Warren Buffett [...]
Exploring the “Military Friendly” School Designation
Military Friendly School Photo Credit: Monkey Business Images/Shutterstock Article by Qunnette McCoy Friday, June 17, 2022 - How many times have you heard academic institutions use the phrase ‘military friendly’ school? The term has become so commonplace that [...]
