Either-or thinking is often a symptom of stress. When we feel overwhelmed, we might seek to simplify our environment by narrowing our focus, but sometimes doing so is premature because […]
Salary negotiation scripts — Remote-First Coaching
A reader wrote and asked for help with salary negotiation. Here are scripts for different salary negotiation situations: Situation: You’ve received a job offer, and based on your research and […]
Using Media for Career Exploration
Whether it is effective to use media for career exploration, we all do it! Media influences our perception of the world. I researched what career professionals in different professions say […]
Job Search Tips from a Recruiter in 2022
For the past decade, I’ve often worked as a career coach helping clients navigate job search and the workplace, but recently a tech company retained my services on the employer […]
Career Change for Adjunct Professors
American education relies on adjunct professors who teach in university and community college classrooms on a contract basis. The trend toward shifting teaching loads to an adjunct workforce is speeding […]
FAQ — Remote-First Coaching
Last updated: 2024-03-03 I am not currently accepting new coaching clients, so the FAQ about coaching services is removed. If you have a question about your career, please send it […]
If you have Impostor Syndrome, join the club — Remote-First Coaching
Impostor Syndrome is destructive because everyone who suffers from it thinks they are unique in feeling the way they do, and that everyone else is more carefree and confident. I […]
How to prepare for a job interview — Remote-First Coaching
Many people feel unsure about how to prepare for an interview. It’s helpful to follow a checklist of actions to take, so here is one you can use. Clarify with […]
Job Search Coaching Success Stories
I appreciate job search coaching success stories because for many people, a job search is frustrating and demoralizing. During a job search, everything can change for the better after one […]