Julie & Julia, Accidental Entrepreneurs
This past weekend I saw a fabulous example of following your passion: the movie Julie & Julia. The movie is based on the true story of Julie Powell, a frustrated state worker who spends her days in...
View ArticleTwelve Questions to Help You Find Your Calling
150 years ago peoples’ jobs were primarily determined by what they had a talent for – people worked at crafts and provided services based on their natural skills and interests. In modern times, most of...
View ArticleDoing Work You Love
What is the purpose of working? Is it just a paycheck, a way to buy stuff? Or is it an expression of your values, talents and skills? For most of us in the U.S. it is a combination of both. Far too...
View ArticleRespond To Your Calling
I believe that each and every human on the planet possesses a unique combination of gifts and talents that need to be expressed in the world. I view our physical being as the vehicle that houses our...
View ArticleThe Key to Fulfilling Work – Look Inward
Are you scouring want ads, searching internet job sites, and checking out staffing agency listings in hopes of finding your next great career move? The truth is there aren’t so many employers looking...
View ArticleCareer Independence
Career IndependenceAs we celebrate the birth of our country on the 4th of July in the U.S., I got to thinking about what independence means from a career point of view. For many people, the word...
View ArticleFinding Fulfilling Work is Like an Easter Egg Hunt
It is Easter weekend and I find myself remembering my children at 3 and 5 excitedly exploring the house for the colorful eggs and other goodies (plastic wind-up chicks, jelly beans in pick plastic wrap...
View ArticlePassion at Work
Pattiy Torno What would it be like to be excited to “go to work” on a regular basis, to be brimming with creativity and inspiration, to be energized by your own efforts? I have often asked that...
View ArticleIdentify Your Skills and Talents and Find Your Ideal Career
Are you thinking it is time to get a different job or shift careers? The first step is to identify your package of skills, talents, and natural abilities. We all have abilities, life experience,...
View ArticleHow to Be Your Best Self
Holidays aren’t always “Jolly” days. There are more errands to run, tasks to do, lists to make and follow through. We get stressed out trying to “get it all done” so that we can actually enjoy the...
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