Archive for category: Career Creation

How to Leave Your Job (Tip 3)

How to Leave Your Job (Tip 3)

0 / February 19, 2010 12:48 pm

I use to be addicted to role-playing games. One of the classic aspects of the game was that you often had to “level up” before you could move on to a new and more challenging section of the fantasy world. [...]

Sketching Out a Game Plan

Sketching Out a Game Plan

1 / October 17, 2008 9:10 pm

Chris Hsiung’s occupation seemed the perfect fit. A software engineer for eight years at Nortel Networks Corp., he had grown up glued to the keyboard. But he also had a calling, seeded in past days as a junior high peer [...]

Creating Your Career Excerpt

3 / October 1, 2008 11:58 am

Here is an excerpt from the Creating Your Career web seminar. This clip provides an introduction to seeing your career as a life journey in the context of larger historical forces. Would you like to be kept posted about future [...]

You Are Not Your Job Title

You Are Not Your Job Title

6 / July 23, 2008 11:03 am

Hundreds of years ago odds were good that if your last name was Smith, you were a blacksmith as was your father and his father before him. Fast forward to today where the pace of technological and social change is [...]

Waking Up to a Meaningful Life

Waking Up to a Meaningful Life

1 / December 1, 2007 10:15 am

“I was hanging out in Nepal doing this hike. I saw this one kid over a few days who was wearing this paper-thin t-shirt. Every day he wore this same t-shirt. My first instinct was to think, ‘Oh poor kid… [...]

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