Free Career Advice
Discover free career advice and strategies from Barb Garrison with Internal Groove.
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Do You Really Want to Answer That?
Do you expect others to respect your time and boundaries? If so, you have to respect them yourself. Here is a wonderfully adaptable self-management tool that will get you immediate results.
The Daily Deed
Are you ready to zoom down the road of financial freedom? Here is one indispensable tool for keeping you on track and increasing your money magnetism.
Ask Me Anything
Is there a topic or question you would like to totally avoid in a job interview? What if you could use this dreaded subject matter to your benefit, even if it never comes up? Listen up and prepare yourself.
Feel The Fear And Do It Anyway
As human beings, we generally avoid situations that make us feel afraid. How does this play into our work life? What is a healthy attitude toward fear? In this informative nugget, learn how changing your mindset around fear can help you meet your goals.
Listen, Not Think
It’s no secret that setting goals is an important part of any successful endeavor. But HOW you go about setting certain goals is key. Listen here as I clue you in to a method that will insure your ongoing success.
Build the Foundation of Your Future Dream Job Little by Little
If you’re working toward creating a new job or career for yourself, you don’t have to wait until you escape from your current situation to begin. You can start now so that when you do take the “plunge”, the transition is smoother, easier, and less daunting. So what are you waiting for? Take your first step!
Pick a Number
Hey you… legacy entrepreneur… Do you know the number one most important thing you can do to grow your business? I’ll give you a hint: It’s a number.
The Value of Saying No
Saying yes to a client or a business project simply because it presents itself is not always ideal. Learn why and when choosing not to accept new business can be correct and profitable.
A Work in Progress
Personal hang-ups, shortcomings, weaknesses… No one wants to talk about these in a job interview. Luckily, there is a constructive way to frame your discourse on such matters. Here’s how you can turn weakness into strength.
Get Outta Here!
It’s great to be your own boss… in theory. But if you feel chained to your desk, this little reminder may stimulate some ideas for creating a more pleasant work experience for yourself.
The Perfect Choice
Is the fear of failure a looming threat that hampers your decision making process? If so, you are likely spending valuable time and energy in your efforts to avoid doing the wrong thing. Here’s a bit of advice that can save you some angst, and have you breezing through decisions with confidence.
A Personal Touch
Does your resume have personality? Here are some ways to infuse your resume with a little something special and unique to you… and remember, money talks!
One, Two, Three. Hurray for Me!
If you are someone who gets bogged down in regrets about the past, take heed of this intelligent reminder and grab your pom poms!
In Your Face
Are you ready for substantial growth in your business? Keeping your goals in your thoughts every day will make it happen. Here is an effective way to do just that, and watch your business expand.
Make Choices From The Right Place
Growing a business can be a daunting task, especially when your ultimate goal seems far away. Taking the perspective outlined in this valuable nugget will propel you into the direction you want to go. Dream it… Do it!!
Don’t Say It
If you consider yourself a people person, get informed on the new way to communicate the merits of your interpersonal skills. For starters, here’s what NOT to say.
Kiss My App
Have you become frustrated or disenchanted with the ineffectiveness of ready made time-management and productivity systems? If so, here is some empowering advice on how to finally find a system that works for YOU.
Set It and Don’t Forget It
Goals are meant to be achieved. Take note of this indispensable goal-setting tool that will have you confidently rolling toward success at a perfect pace.