3 Ways to Improve Your Adaptability Adaptability is a key attribute we need to focus on in our career given the chaos that the COVID-19 pandemic has brought on. I wrote last week in the post, Adaptability and Resilience are the Two Key Superpowers about the importance of adaptability and resilience in our careers. This […]
Adaptability and Resilience are the Two Key Superpowers
Adaptability and Resilience Do you have the adaptability and resilience superpowers? If you have managed to survive and thrive the last 18 months I would think so. I am sitting writing this post on August 7th of 2021 having experienced a July that came in with hope and left with a lot of uncertainty. I […]
Are You Ready to Future Proof Your Career? Learn to Experiment and Not Be Afraid
Are You Ready to Future Proof Your Career? I hope you learned in the last year that you need to future-proof your career. Too much is changing and that change is accelerating. I had the pleasure to interview Diana Wu David in the podcast episode, Future Proof: Reinventing Work in the Age of Acceleration with […]
5 Examples to Research Industry Disruption to Safeguard Your Career
Research Industry Disruption to Safeguard Your Career I am often asked, how do I research industry disruption after speaking on this topic. This is where the magic of google comes to play. I am going to give you a sample of Google search terms that I will use for these five industries. Pharmaceutical Furniture Publishing […]
The Huge Disconnect in the Job Market in the COVID-19 Recovery
Disconnect in the Job Market You do not have to be a rocket scientist to see that there is a huge disconnect in the job market. There are over 14 million jobs open right now and employers cannot find workers. At the same time, the workforce participation rate is hovering just under 62% which is […]
Minding Your Career Gap in the Time of COVID-19 Pandemic Recovery
Minding Your Career Gap We have always been told that having a career gap or a period of unemployment was deadly for our career. The depth of the COVID-19 recession has been brutal on certain segments of the population. On the other hand, some industries growing due to the pandemic. Many of you who read this […]
How to Make the Disruption Induced by COVID-19 a Competitive Advantage
Make the Disruption Induced by COVID-19 a Competitive Advantage How can you make all of this disruption a competitive advantage in your career? I have been writing about the disruption that COVID-19 has caused for several months. Check out the previous posts here: How to Become Relevant Again in Your Career Post COVID-19 Why Experience […]
Have you Awoken to the Great Realization and New Found Clarity?
The Great Realization and New Found Clarity Many of you are waking up in 2021 to what people are calling the ‘great realization’ and are finding new clarity in your life and career. The COVID-19 pandemic has pushed most of us out of our comfort zones and we are finding clarity in our lives. I […]
How to Become Relevant Again in Your Career Post COVID-19
How to Become Relevant Again Do you know how you are going to become relevant again? I know that some of you will find that offensive, especially if you have stayed employed during the last year. Even if you have, you need to be concerned if your skills are still relevant. I have been blogging […]
