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The Giving Spirit and The Job Search

January 7, 2020 By Laura Paradise

When it comes to you giving you, Do you take on posture of giving?! Do you feel generous? Do you feel excited and hopeful about how others will respond? Or, […]

Filed Under: Meditations Tagged With: giving, grounding, values

Authenticity, not PERFECTION

October 18, 2019 By Laura Paradise

What’s your nickname? What’s your element? If you were an animal, vegetable or mineral, what would you be? Don’t try to come up with the perfect answer. Trust your imagination […]

Filed Under: Self-esteem Tagged With: authenticity, communication, fit

You’ve got an interview, now what?

September 25, 2019 By Laura Paradise

You’ve got an in-person interview scheduled. Congratulations! It’s high stakes, possibly your only opportunity to get the job you’ve been seeking. But interviewing is not your strong suit. What do […]

Filed Under: Interviewing Tagged With: advice, research, talking about yourself

Giving and Getting Feedback

August 23, 2019 By Laura Paradise

I want to share a story that illustrates the power of feedback. Two of my clients met at recent Interview Club. Both had told accomplishment stories as part of the […]

Filed Under: Interviewing, Self-esteem Tagged With: feedback, giving, gratitude, recognition

Public Speaking Tips

July 19, 2019 By Laura Paradise

Imagine yourself speaking before a group. It’s your turn to share who you are and to make a strong first impression. Instead of standing center stage, you stand a little […]

Filed Under: Interviewing Tagged With: communication, enthusiasm, presence, values

Decisions, decisions, ACTION!

June 25, 2019 By Laura Paradise

According to Psychology Today, adults make an average of 35,000 decisions a day! Everything from what to eat and what to read to whether to look at a house or apply for a job, whether […]

Filed Under: Career Transitions Tagged With: search strategies, values

What People Remember About YOU!

April 26, 2019 By Laura Paradise

A client recently told me that she gives people nothing to remember her by. I think what she’s saying is that she doesn’t know what she wants people to remember. That tells me she hasn’t answered […]

Filed Under: Interviewing, Self-esteem Tagged With: commitment, enthusiasm, grounding, understanding, values

Rebuilding Self-Esteem

April 9, 2019 By Laura Paradise

Confidence is almost an essential ingredient for job seekers. But, there are times when you feel down and nothing looks good, most especially you. Nonetheless, you’ve got to keep on […]

Filed Under: Self-esteem Tagged With: communication, community, confidence

Quitters CAN be Choosers

April 3, 2019 By Laura Paradise

All too many of us have been there. Bad bosses, ridiculous expectations, inadequate compensation, harassment, toxicity, behaviors that verge on abuse. Any sensible person would quit! Some of us flee […]

Filed Under: Career Transitions Tagged With: career change, clarity, confidence, values

Successful People have a Tribe

February 28, 2019 By Laura Paradise

I think I am learning the secret to success: successful people don’t go it alone. They have support! They ask for help. We all need help.  We need other people to get […]

Filed Under: Networking Tagged With: receiving, search strategies, self-esteem, success

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April 4, 3:30-5 pm, In Person. Writing from the Heart: Find your Inner Wisdom.

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