The Career Narratives Blog
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For mid and senior-level MBAs moving up and into roles with greater responsibility and impact.
When you think about having a personal mission, is it focused primarily on your own achievement and success? Is it focused on your ability to be a supportive and contributing member of your family? Or is the focus more on the specific contributions you make at work and their impact on other...
You might think you need to find the perfect job right now to have a successful career.
That’s an awful lot of pressure. And you don’t.
Still, it’s the kind of pressure many of the people I coach impose upon themselves. Most are achievement-oriented MBAs and professionals,...
When you think about being mission-driven, you may imagine ‘making the world a better place’ or ‘helping people’ by working for a non-profit. That’s an idea that many of the people I coach have when I first meet them.
The truth is, you don’t have to work at a...
I need to be doing something more. I want to make the world a better place. I want to help people.
As a career and executive coach with a background that includes working in and with mission-driven organizations, I hear some version of those statements practically every week. Clients often seek...