by Laurie Swanson | Mar 22, 2021 | Career Blog
I was listening to a recent call and the speaker said that your brain responds to the command 5 4 3 2 1 GO! She had heard about this from Mel Robbins – author of the book The 5 Second Rule. Which got me thinking. Let’s imagine that I might be procrastinating...
by Laurie Swanson | Mar 15, 2021 | Career Blog
I am in the process of decluttering. One of the hardest things, so far, is decluttering my book collection. I LOVE to read. I LOVE books. I LOVE story. A great story – whether in books, a great TV show, a documentary, a play, a movie or having one told to me –...
by Laurie Swanson | Mar 8, 2021 | Career Blog
There was this commercial when I was a kid from a product called Calgon and their tag line was “Calgon, take me away”. A woman was sitting in a bubble bath and I figure letting go of her daily tensions, shutting out the world and having a bit of “me” time. So true....
by Laurie Swanson | Mar 1, 2021 | Career Blog
It is March. The name of the month itself implies movement. In Rejuvenation: A 4-week Mini-Adventure, we talk about each season having its own rhythm. Details HERE. During winter we naturally begin to slow down. We do less. We dream more. We make vision boards, write...
by Laurie Swanson | Feb 22, 2021 | Career Blog
When I was in grade school, we had a summer reading club. After summer, in the first few weeks of the school year, we would create a poster of a favorite book we read, and it would hang in the library for all to view. At some point all the classes would gather...
by Laurie Swanson | Feb 15, 2021 | Career Blog
I was recently working with a coaching client who said she was at a crossroads in her career. She wants to shift her current tech career but is not sure in which direction. Should she move to the management track? Should she go back to school for her Masters? Should...
