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If You Are Too Tired To Read This, Read This

HOT READS FOR THE PRACTITIONER
Title: Beyond Tired
Competency: health management
Who benefits: you
Consultant Usage: great reference for individuals who complain of being tired or fatigued
What’s it about? This is a short article about what causes fatigue and what you can do about it?
It’s not groundbreaking, just helpful.  It’s a good reminder.
I know you are busy.  You are [...]

[ More ] October 7th, 2009 | Comments Off | Posted in Leadership & Wellness |

Let’s hear it for the role models

Today’s Wall Street Journal included an article titled: “Pile on Mentors in Tough Times.” Here’s the lead.
“In this economy, you need to take advantage of every available resource to propel your career. Finding a mentor—and preferably a network of mentors—is an easy and smart way to get started. And, it won’t set you back financially [...]

[ More ] October 6th, 2009 | Comments Off | Posted in Career & Mentoring |

Do Psychologists Make Better Executive Coaches?

“Failure is not fatal, but failure to change might be.”
John Wooden

The use of executive coaching has been an increasingly popular trend in organizations. There are numerous professional organizations and training institutes devoted specifically to this particular intervention—each with different theoretical models, approaches, processes and ethical/professional guidelines. Many of the larger human resources consulting and [...]

[ More ] October 4th, 2009 | Comments Off | Posted in Leadership & Wellness |

10/1/09: Top Career Posts this Week

Every week I check dozens of “career” blogs and other online publications, looking for things that will help you find a job, get promoted, develop your skills, and keep everything in perspective and balance. Here’s the pick of the lot for this week. I’m pointing you to items about research findings on job hunting, online [...]

[ More ] October 1st, 2009 | Comments Off | Posted in Career & Mentoring |