by Laurie Swanson | Jun 4, 2020 | Career Blog
I was sent a blog called In Her Words: Where Women Rule the Headlines. The blog is not up yet but here is a link to their website: NY Times In Her Words. The blog had a great interview with former U.S. Ambassador Samantha Power. She speaks on a number of important...
by Laurie Swanson | Jun 1, 2020 | Career Blog
I have felt doubt. My career path has taken me into this new coaching business I am building. On one hand, there are many opportunities for how I can use my skills, abilities and gifts I have gained/developed over the years as a recruiter, entrepreneur, project...
by Laurie Swanson | May 25, 2020 | Career Blog
Life is not slowing down for me. In fact, since Covid-19 hit, I feel like I have MORE on my plate. Many of the people I am talking to feel the same way. Extra load at home and work. Job searching. Added financial stress. Recently, I was on a call with a group I am in...
by Laurie Swanson | May 18, 2020 | Career Blog
I walked out of the post office looking through my mail. I reached to open what I thought was my car door and realized I was at the (very similar) SUV parked in the spot next to mine. I immediately apologized when I saw I had startled the car owner who was sitting in...
by Laurie Swanson | May 10, 2020 | Career Blog
With the recent Covid-19 shelter-at-home order in place my time watching Netflix has increased. Now that I am caught up with Ozark and Schitt’s Creek and watched Tiger King and Unorthodox, I decided it was time to watch the Emmy-nominated, Netflix series Tidying Up...
by Laurie Swanson | May 4, 2020 | Career Blog
I was talking with a coaching client via Zoom the other day. Our agenda was straightforward. Look at the roles she was applying for and make sure her resume and cover letter aligned with what the company needed. The call went very well. The client felt ready to move...
