Free Career Advice
Discover free career advice and strategies from Barb Garrison with Internal Groove.
Find freedom in your job search by browsing the articles below, or target your more specific needs by navigating to the Free Career Advice sections above including:

Completion, Not Perfection
Are you plagued with the idea of always having to get every detail of the job done “just right”? Well, here’s a quick little reminder of why that may not always be the best thing. Git ‘er done!

Inquiries Required
You may be prepared to answer questions in an interview, but are you ready to do some of the asking? Don’t miss out on this bit of notable advice on the importance of asking your own questions.

Feel Good About Spending Money
If you’re saving money, paying off debt, or simply implementing a budget, consider whether your spending is a worthwhile investment… in your self-worth, and your financial future. Use these helpful hints to keep yourself on track.

Life is a Spiral
Do you feel like the same issues keep resurfacing in your life… even after you thought you had them resolved? Most people would answer yes to this question, and it doesn’t mean you aren’t learning and growing. So, take heart with this bit of wisdom about why this happens.

The Story of You
Does your resume reflect all of the attributes that qualify you for the position you are looking for? Here’s a way of thinking that can help you make sure!

Self-Worth as a Bank Account
Everything you do has an effect on how you feel about yourself. Use this unique way of thinking to find new ways of building your self worth.

No Comparison!
Do you have a tendency to compare yourself to others? Then listen up! It’s pointless, and here’s why. Everything about the way you are, the

What is Your Life Purpose Really About?
Is your highest vision for your life too overwhelming or uncomfortable? Our lives are not meant to be small. Ponder with me how you can

Found Money
“Found Money”… what a beautiful concept! There are many ways to add to your savings or pay off debt that you may not have even

Git ‘er Done?
How long is your to-do list? Take a startling look at why getting it all done may not be a desirable goal. If you’ve ever

What is the Most Important Thing to Do After You Send a Cover Letter?
Are you wondering how to address follow up with a potential employer after you send a cover letter? Here are some tips for what to

Know Your Competition!
Who are you competing against, and how is that drive to win benefiting your progress? Take a moment to ponder the benefits of healthy competition.

Don’t “Should” On Yourself
Do you “should” on yourself a lot? How do you know when you’re really doing what you are supposed to be doing? Here’s a simple

Time for YOU!
Are you managing your time the way time is supposed to be managed? How is time supposed to be managed? Listen up for a surprising

What Comes Naturally to You?
There is gold to be mined when you examine the things you do whether you’re being paid or not, who you are when you’re resting

There’s a Monster Under the Bed!
…Or is it a skeleton in the closet? Turn the light on to an unexpected approach on how to deal with uncomfortable topics in an

Earnings Buckets
Is there a specific money goal you’d like to meet that seems impossible? Use this fun and easy tool to grow your goal money! If

Magnify Your Power!
Doing work you are proud of is wonderfully satisfying! Learn a simple and effective way to harness your unique talents on a daily basis. If