Talking about Your Career - Part 2: The How
In the first part of this series , we explored the "What" of career conversations—how to use the Career Conversation framework to shape...
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Sep 94 min
Talking about Your Career - Part 1: The What
When was the last time you told your career story? Was it an interview? A team meeting? With a potential business partner? The truth is,...
Sep 12 min
Let's Vote. For Being Kind To One Another
By Angela Lane & Sergey Gorbatov With national elections on the horizon in the USA, the workplace can become a microcosm of broader...
Jul 42 min
The Power of Independence for a Career on Your Terms
Happy 4th of July to all those celebrating Independence Day! As our American friends celebrate, we reflect on a career question each of...
Apr 144 min
How to Advance Your Career Without Changing Employers
We encourage the career minded to “multiply their opportunities”, that is, be open to a range of possibilities, evaluating each against...
Mar 243 min
So, you’ve been asked to “self assess” … what do you do now?
With the performance review season on us, many of us face the daunting task of self-assessment. It’s a common practice, but often not...
Jan 145 min
Planning to have Chat GPT do your year-end reviews? Go on. Admit it.
(Listen to the podcast version of this blog here). From an overheard conversation: "You are done with your appraisals? Already? How'd you...
Jan 73 min
Ready To Reach Your Goals? Discipline Over Motivation.
Ready to reach your goals? Discover the power of discipline over motivation. Learn 5 practical strategies to boost productivity.
Jan 13 min
New Year. New You. A Guide to Meaningful Career Progression
As the year draws to a close, it's a time of reflection, a moment to ponder our career journeys. Are we moving purposefully towards our...
Dec 11, 20233 min
Best Career Advice: Wisdom of the Crowd
Let's face it, for many of us, the journey towards a fulfilling career can be daunting, especially during periods of transition or...
Jun 15, 20234 min
Want to be Routinely Good? Have a Good Routine!
Discover the power of high performance routines: simple, frequently performed behaviors that deliver better results with less effort.
Apr 9, 20235 min
Ambition: Can Too Much Get You in Trouble?
Finding balance in ambition for success. Too little/too much can harm career and personal life. Practice "tempered ambition" for balance.
Dec 8, 20224 min
Quiet Please. I’m (always) Rethinking My Career
As 2022 draws to a close, it’s an enjoyable time to ask, “what’s now?’ The New Year is traditionally a time for reflection. We encourage...
Nov 14, 20223 min
Are You Betting On Yourself?
Do you remember how it felt when someone believed in you to do something important? When everyone else, including yourself, knew you...
Oct 6, 20223 min
Plan To Transform - Part 3 - Successful Transition in the Short Term
Much has been written about successful job transitions and the importance of, for example, the first 90 days. The detail is expertly...
Sep 20, 20225 min
From Transition To Transformation - Part 2
Plan to Transform – Building New Skills, Behaviors, Reputation & Network - in the Mid Term Last week, we looked at how to approach a new...
Sep 14, 20224 min
From “Transition” To Transformation
By Angela Lane & Sergey Gorbatov Beyond Successful Transition Especially in the era of the “great resignation”, many people find...
Jun 26, 20224 min
Good work speaks for itself? You may be missing an opportunity.
By Angela Lane and Sergey Gorbatov When one of us (Sergey) was starting his career, he would use a warm up question when interviewing job...
May 24, 20225 min
Scrambling: The New Theory of Experiential Development
By Angela Lane and Sergey Gorbatov Traditional Development Leaders in Human Resources have long known the secret to talent development. ...
May 5, 20225 min
Right Career Decisions When Nothing Seems Right
Unsure what to do with your career amidst turbulence? This simple model will help identify the right choice for your unique situation.
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