by Laurie Swanson | Feb 26, 2024 | Career Blog
3 Steps to Having Career Decisions That Flow You may already know this, but the Chicago river runs in the opposite direction than originally intended. WHAT THE… In the mid-late 1800’s Chicago was starting to become the metropolis it is today. It was growing. With more...
by Laurie Swanson | Feb 19, 2024 | Career Blog
How to Get Noticed in Your Career Can I be frank? I help a lot of women with their careers and job search. While every person has a unique career journey and their own dreams and desires they would like to fulfill, they also have similar challenges. One of my most...
by Laurie Swanson | Feb 12, 2024 | Career Blog
I was listening to a recent interview on NPR with Emma Stone. She was talking about getting her big break with the Superbad movie. She had done countless auditions for movies and TV pilots and not landed a gig. I can imagine that she had many hopeless thoughts...
by Laurie Swanson | Feb 5, 2024 | Career Blog
During my meditation the other morning an airplane “flew across my mind” and I knew in an instant the message it was wanting to deliver. The journey is the destination. In my 2+ decades of helping women during their job search and in their career planning a common...
by Laurie Swanson | Jan 29, 2024 | Career Blog
This is a blog about a relationship break up. Not directly about career or job search yet totally about career and job search and, specifically, imposter syndrome. The phrase of the day- “I feel like a fraud.” I haven’t totaled it up, but I can confidently say...
by Laurie Swanson | Jan 22, 2024 | Career Blog
This poem reminds me of me. It reminds me of you. Our journeys to careers and lives we love. Where we are connecting authentically with others, making a difference, having fun and creating financial prosperity. We are now willing to push up against our comfort zone...
