Do you feel change coming on? When it’s time to take flight, don’t let anything hold you back, including yourself. If you’re a planner, do what you must, but don‘t get stuck. If you’re a ready, set, LEAP! person – perform a safety check. A surprising number of women are seeking a job or outright change. You‘re in excellent company.
—Carolyn Kepcher
2.23.2010  |  Thinking About Changing Careers? — The number of career changes people make during their lifetime ranges anywhere from three to around seven times. Regardless of how many times you change careers, it can be a positive and energizing experience, or a slow and sometimes painful one – it all depends on how you approach it. If you’re looking to make a career change, take your time, do your homework and find out if a change is right for you. read
1.29.2010  |  Has Your Wake-Up Call Arrived? — A wake-up call is a resounding signal received that change is necessary in your life. Often we get this type of call when a crisis or deeply challenging situation has emerged. How can you tell if you are heading into crisis, versus simply going through a really bad patch? Read on. read
1.18.2010  |  Flexibility at Work: Six Women Who’ve Found the Holy Grail — Women don’t necessarily want to work less. They just want more control over their hours. Meet six women who have successfully transitioned into career flexibility. read
1.15.2010  |  Saying Goodbye — Sometimes a business partnership has to end. It can be difficult, especially if the collaboration was once a fruitful one. Work Her Way Expert Susie Arnett details her personal experience, along with lessons learned. read
11.18.2009  |  Knowing When to Fold’em: Five Signs It’s Time for a Career Change — I used to dread Sunday nights. Starting around 7 pm, I would begin to get a headache, an upset stomach, just a general disease emotionally, spiritually, and physically. My symptoms weren’t a result of something I ate or a side effect of any medication, they were a response to thinking about what I was going to have to face on Monday morning: a job that drained my spirit. read
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latest comments:
Nina Kaufman
3.11.2010 2:12pm  |  Nina Kaufman  |  No questions people may try to take advantage. For women especially, it's hard to say "no" to family and friends. That's why doing business...
3.10.2010 10:18pm  |  Liljana  |  This sounds like so many problems with friends and family, where the real issue is not speaking up when something is a problem, and then reg...
3.10.2010 5:53pm  |  betsy Polk Joseph  |  Yes, chemistry and a mutual willingness to communicate, be accountable and get the work done!
Viviana Sutton
3.10.2010 5:11pm  |  Viviana Sutton  |  By "their own agendas" do you mean that they expect certain career paths, and don't want to hear of anything else? You've hit upon a common ...
3.10.2010 4:30pm  |  Nicola R  |  Nice article, thanks! It sounds like you have really good chemistry, which is probably the most important ingredient of all.
3.10.2010 4:22pm  |  betsy Polk Joseph  |  So true, Nicola! Though it's often not the agenda that's the issue, its the screen around it. We all have agendas -- or reasons why we want ...