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We all feel stuck in our jobs once in a while. As a career transitions coach, I realize not everybody is at the point in their life where they’re ready to talk to a professional. So, if you are considering a new career and want something better in life, here’s some advice you might find…

If you want to own a business, you’d be surprised what you can learn from your high-school self. I remember it like it was yesterday. I was far from a model student, but I stood there in shock when I read my senior superlative in the yearbook: “Least Likely to Succeed.” Looking back at it,…

When you’re running a business with a partner, solving disagreements can be particularly vexing. But when you’re married and running a company, it’s even more challenging. After all, it makes it difficult to go home, decompress and complain to your husband or wife about your business partner. And your business partner may not feel he…

Running a business is, in so many ways, a purely psychological exercise. Yes, a superior product or service is beyond important to a successful company, and experience and intelligence also help. Talented employees and proven systems matter, too. (Caffeine doesn’t hurt either!) But keeping a business going is also mental, and it’s important to feel…

I’ve been reflecting on Alabama’s win over Georgia in the college football national championship game, and I’m still marveling at how they did it. They were missing several injured stars and had fallen into a deep hole on the scoreboard. Further, Tua Tagovailoa, their freshman quarterback with no experience in any meaningful games during the…

The new year is well underway, and the economy is booming. But millions of Americans are still anxious about their professional future. Job security has become a dark punchline or an oxymoron, like “jumbo shrimp.” The only real constant in business today is the constant threat of people being downsized, right-sized or capsized, as corporations…