Archive for October, 2010
This month’s CareerCollective Blogging Topic is: “How to avoid scary career mistakes”. As always, I’m writing through the lens of living with chronic illness and it’s impact on your career. But these ideas apply to healthy folks , too. Be sure to scroll down for the list of the other bloggers’ posts – there’s a [...]
During a “check-in” with a client about his coaching engagement, he told me things were going well after 3 months. He described changes and how this was helping. But then he said that this wasn’t what he’d expected. “When we started, I assumed that within a few months, you’d do several career assessments, suggest a [...]
Chronic illness has shaped my career. Kairol Rosenthal is a fellow traveler who found that illness can lead you in new directions-if you let it. I’ve asked her to guest post this week because her information is so critical for all of us. Kairol Rosenthal was diagnosed with cancer at 27 and discovered two [...]
Are you thinking: Work=Stress=Worse Health? If you’re saying yes, you’re not alone. In fact, I’ve found that not only people with chronic illness think this, many “healthy” people think it, too. The reality is that working when you’re unwell is difficult. Even more so when you’re symptomatic with unpredictable, waxing and waning illness. It’s no [...]
