As a Career Coach for Rebels, I'm often asked what popular career advice I disagree with most. Since I specialize in helping people create unconventional careers, it would probably come as no surprise to learn...
"What am I doing with my life?" "Why am I here?" "What's my purpose??" If you've asked yourself one (or more) of these questions at some point in your life, you're not alone. In fact, so many of us...
What do you do with your ideas? Do you roll out the welcome mat for them? Embrace them with a big hug, and invite them to come and sit down with you? Or do you dismiss them?...
Far too often, I hear people say that it’s okay that they don’t like their job, because what they value most is the other areas of their life. They’re fine with grumbling their way through...
I was talking with a client recently about their worries around the uncertainty of our current circumstances, and how it might affect their career change plans. Maybe you're feelin' worried about these things too, so I...
From where I’m sitting in the library right now, I can see the Oprah magazine lying on a shelf. Posed with a beautiful, gleaming smile, it’s almost as if she’s looking back at me. *Cue...
When it comes to pursuing a new venture in life, there tends to be two types of people: those who toe-dip and test the waters, and those leap right in. I'm the latter. If there's...
Thus far in my professional career, I’ve quit four jobs. Four roles that may very well have been someone else’s dream job. Four perfectly acceptable opportunities to build a career. Except they weren’t perfect. Not for...
Have you ever felt something reverberate through you? In the way that live music does at a concert, or how it would feel to stand near train tracks as one passes by. It’s completely electrifying....
It’s 11pm on Wednesday night and I’m editing the write up of a talk about finding one’s callings for what feels like the 100th time this week. It’s been a long seven days to get to...