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Learning to Fly

May 14, 2022 By Laura Paradise

You have wings, learn to use them to fly. Rumi Most of us have read motivational emails that tell us to Spread our Wings. We can envision all the things […]

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My Job Search as an Introvert, by Michelle McGill

December 1, 2021 By Laura Paradise

I’m an introvert – always have been, always will be.  When I started my job search after 10 years with the same company, I was thrown into a panic many […]

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Don’t let fear have the last word

November 16, 2021 By Laura Paradise

I’ve been thinking about fear lately. Sometimes the seemingly benign thing is scary. An amazing client of mine who is a great writer told me that she got spooked when […]

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But do I want to work with you?

September 2, 2021 By Laura Paradise

I get an email from a client. To her surprise, she’s invited for a second interview with an employer who was lukewarm if not disinterested during her first interview. The […]

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Starting a New Job: Ideas for Earning Trust

July 13, 2021 By Laura Paradise

It’s not unusual for someone coming into a new job to be tasked with “cleaning-up” problems and turning things around, improving processes and efficiency, maybe even firing people. It’s almost […]

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WOW! You have an Impact!

May 28, 2021 By Laura Paradise

I recently got an email newsletter from a friend with the subject line: WOW! Naturally, I had to read further to find out what the WOW was about. I loved that she […]

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Do you need a Wild Card?

April 21, 2021 By Laura Paradise

Imagine having a stack of “wild” cards on your desk or tucked in your pocket. Cards that give you a dose of righteous energy or a boost when you most need it, […]

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The Perils of Perfection

February 17, 2021 By Laura Paradise

I was an evaluator recently in a speech contest. The speaker was articulate and well rehearsed. She was witty and funny. She had choreographed her speech tuning up her body […]

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Your Questions Matter

February 2, 2021 By Laura Paradise

You’re talking-to a recruiter. You’re at a networking event. You have a screening interview for a job. You have a job interview. You’re talking to a potential client. You’re meeting […]

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December 2020: Do one last thing

December 21, 2020 By Laura Paradise

What’s your truth about winter? the end of the year? the holiday season? Are you angry like me? My truth is that I’ve never liked winter or being cold or […]

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

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Six week Online Job Search Group, Monday March 10 – April 14, 5:30-7 pm, $25/session. 

To attend, RSVP to lparadise.coach@gmail.com

 

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