The Courage to Say Yes: Lessons Learned in Changing Careers
For many years, I had a knack for saying both yes and no to the wrong things! This meant taking on projects and activities that distracted me from my goals, and
Driven by a Like, a Love, or a Passion?
I’ve been reflecting a lot lately about the difference between liking something, loving something and being passionate about something. This is an important topic for anyone considering making a career change
Making the career change leap
In 2010, I made a major career change, a huge shift to a full-time pursuit of doing what I truly love for a living. My first career was corporate: as in suits & ties, negotiations and meetings, and
Saying Yes. The easy way out?
Since my childhood full of Matchbox cars, G.I. Joe, and musical instruments, I’ve gravitated toward decisions and actions to please others. I’m very good at saying yes. If there’s any chance of disappointing someone