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- The Seriousness in Responding versus Reacting - by Submitted on May 30, 2011 from Anthony CalabreseAs I write this, I have just returned from being away for a few days. I expected based on past experience I would have quite a bit to catch up on when I came back. Between US mail, e-mail (2 accounts), voice mail (2 phones) and just touching base with immediate family members, there was quite ...
Views: 801 - The Challenge of Being a Career Changer - by Submitted on Mar 22, 2012 from Anthony CalabreseIt has always been challenging to be a career changer. It perhaps means needing to go back to school for additional training. In presenting yourself to others, they may often find it difficult getting past seeing you in your previous position whether that is if they have known you or are ...
Views: 796 - Commitment and Accountability Should Outrank Cost When Considering a Coaching Relationship - by Submitted on Apr 14, 2011 from Anthony CalabreseWhen I meet people for the first time and especially at various business networking events, the subject eventually gets around to what business am I in. After I identify myself as a Midlife Transition Coach I have sometimes heard the comment from those who are familiar with what a coach does ...
Views: 792(1 vote) - Eliminate the Word “Mistake” from your Vocabulary - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2011 from Anthony CalabreseWould you live your life differently if you believed that no matter what choice you made it would not be considered a mistake? For individuals living at higher levels of energy and consciousness in their life, that is exactly how they go through their day to day existence. In the mindset of ...
Views: 790(2 votes) - Don’t Overlook the Support from Those Already in Your Life - by Submitted on Mar 03, 2011 from Anthony CalabreseOne of the lessons that I had heard before, but which was reinforced with me over the last couple of weeks, is that sometimes you can easily overlook the resources available to you when they are immediately in front of you. That bit of wisdom came to light as I was marketing my most recent ...
Views: 779(1 vote) - Looking Back Can Be a Key in Springing Yourself Forward - by Submitted on Feb 18, 2011 from Anthony CalabreseA couple of weeks back I was speaking with a coaching colleague discussing my progress in the development of my business. We were speaking about looking ahead in terms of how I wanted to continue that development, and feeling very confused as to which direction to take next. My friend ...
Views: 765(2 votes) - What’s That “One Thing” In Your Life? - by Submitted on Apr 15, 2011 from Anthony CalabreseMany years ago I enjoyed seeing the movie “City Slickers”. In the movie, Billy Crystal plays a man named Mitch going through a midlife crisis. As a way to get away from things, along with two of his buddies, he goes on an adventure which involves being part of a cattle drive. While Mitch and ...
Views: 758(1 vote) - Keep Yourself Relevant In the Eyes of Those You Are Looking to Attract - by Submitted on Jul 21, 2011 from Anthony CalabreseNormally by this point of the summer I begin my preparations for the research I do in terms of managing my fantasy league football team. Usually, I'll buy a magazine or two, research last year's statistics, see who may be recommended as productive players for the coming season. However, this ...
Views: 724 - Job Search Skills Also Serve as Life Skills - by Submitted on Jul 12, 2011 from Anthony CalabreseSince March of 2011, a great deal of my focus has been in expanding my knowledge in the area of assisting prospective clients in the use of job search and career development strategy techniques. My time spent as a Certified Coach in Training in the Five O’Clock Club’s (America’s Premier Career ...
Views: 717 - How Do You Plan To Combat Age Discrimination in Your Life? - by Submitted on Jun 30, 2011 from Anthony CalabreseLet me make it clear from the start of this piece that I do believe age discrimination does exist. Yes, it can be very discouraging when an opportunity such as a job opening becomes available and you don’t receive an offer. However, for all of those who may be bypassed, there are several older ...
Views: 679 - Question Continually Through Your Job Search - by Submitted on Jan 13, 2012 from Anthony CalabreseAs both a career coach and one who helps to facilitate a “Professionals in Transition” group at my local library, I am around a large number of individuals in job search. Being in job search is indeed one of the most stressful times for an individual, particularly if they are currently ...
Views: 653 - It's Never Too Late To Plan - by Submitted on Feb 29, 2012 from Anthony CalabreseOne of the things I really enjoy about my profession is that I get to meet so many different people. I find it inspirational how they each reached the current point in their life. I was recently talking to a prospective client who had lost his job three months ago. He was definitely a ...
Views: 631 - Make Getting the Next Interview Your Goal - by Submitted on Jan 27, 2012 from Anthony CalabreseAsk job seekers what their goal is in terms of their employment search most of them will tell you that it is “to get a job”. While that certainly is the intent of the end result of their job search campaign, one of the early lessons I learned in my Five O’Clock Club career coaching studies is ...
Views: 581 - Graduation to the Next Step is a Lesson Learned at a Young Age - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2011 from Anthony CalabreseNineteen months ago I married into a large family. My wife is one of nine children. Seven of her siblings are married and they have been blessed with 30 children between them. When you get to this time of the year, which is graduation season, in a large family you usually don’t have one ...
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