by jaries | Aug 5, 2019 | Career Growth, Management & Leadership
How to ask for flexibility at work while showing commitment to my job For the last six years,my priorities have been all out of whack. It was work, family, health, and then everything else. I had a career to pursue, a mission to accomplish, and a very specific goal in...
by jaries | Jul 22, 2019 | Career Growth, LinkedIn, Management & Leadership
How to leverage your existing relationships for your job hunt. “It’s not about what you know…it’s about who you know.” When people used to say this to me at the peak of my job-hunting mode, I used to roll my eyes. How was I supposed to...
by jaries | Jul 8, 2019 | Career Growth, Management & Leadership
What to do when you’ve accidentally fallen into a career you don’t like. Some of the smartest people I know ended up in some of the jobs they like least because they fell into them. Back in 2008 when I graduated from college, I remember many of my friends...
by jaries | Jul 1, 2019 | Career Growth, Management & Leadership
Help! My busy boss never has time for me! It’s 3:30 PM and you’ve been staring at the instructions for a project from your boss for twenty-five minutes. You keep re-reading your hand scribbled notes hoping to make more clarity out of what you wrote down in...
by jaries | May 27, 2019 | Career Growth, Management & Leadership
How to overcome perfectionism and start delegating at work. I used to work at a job where being too busy was my favorite excuse for not interacting with others. I would eat lunches at my desk to get more done. I would over prepare for meetings to ensure I always had...
by jaries | May 10, 2019 | Career Growth, Management & Leadership
The Shame Game: How your mindset is hurting your career goals The act of saying your deepest desires out loud to others is terrifying. What if you fail? What if you don’t make it? What if you fall flat on your face? What if you seize opportunities that come your...
