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Splitting Rock
Career transition and job search takes effort. Landing a great gig right out of the gate does happen, but it is the exception. For most,…
Running the Transition Traps
Our co-founder and executive director, Bill Kieffer recently read “The Hidden Traps in Decision Making”. This article, first published in 1998 by John Hammond, Ralph…
MAYBE
MAYBE For some folks, this is a frustrating word. What did the speaker mean? Maybe yes? Maybe no? Something else? For folks in career transition/job…
My Job Offer Has a Good Salary PLUS an Annual “Bonus”! What Does THAT Mean?
Congratulations! After much blood, sweat and tears, you’ve finally received a job offer! The job is right, the location, the culture…they’re everything you want. The…
“Involved” versus “Important”
Does it matter more to you to be “involved” in the conversation, adding your thoughts, perspectives, and experience to help the greater good? OR Is…
“Meaningful” vs “Mundane”: The Script Flips When the Uniform Comes Off
From our co-founder and executive director, Bill Kieffer… While in uniform we did big “meaningful” things that we struggled to make “mundane”. Sometimes it worked;…
Finding Peace and Purpose in Career Transition: A Message from Our Executive Director
This quiet Sunday morning offered a moment of reflection, and my thoughts turned to Max Ehrmann’s timeless poem, “Desiderata.” Its words, penned in 1927, resonate…
Who Am I? Does Knowing This Really Matter in Career Transition and Beyond?
Props to my friend JC Glick for inspiring today’s article. His recent post asking “Who are you really?” got me thinking… Understanding “who you are”…
Let Not Your Ego Drive your Efforts
If you’re chasing a title during career transition, you may be limiting your opportunities for success. Open your aperture. Expand your sight picture. Focus beyond…