by Laurie Swanson | Apr 27, 2020 | Career Blog
Ok. I admit it. My husband and I share a guilty pleasure. We cannot pull ourselves away from watching the show Ridiculousness. I generally hate seeing people getting hurt, even through their own stupidity, but I love this show. I love the host – Rob Dyrdek. He...
by Laurie Swanson | Apr 20, 2020 | Career Blog
I admit it. I think my dreams often, not always, but often, have a message for me. Useful wisdom to help guide me in my life. I learned a dream analysis technique from Martha Beck during my coach training that I love (If you want me to analyze a dream-sign up through...
by Laurie Swanson | Apr 13, 2020 | Career Blog
With Shelter at Home being extended through at least April 30th we are all having to adjust in ways big and small. A transformation is taking place. Like a caterpillar on its way to becoming a butterfly, we are in a cocoon, literally! A caterpillar is born, nourishes...
by Laurie Swanson | Apr 6, 2020 | Career Blog
I was listening to a recent Ted Radio Hour segment on “Jumpstarting Creativity”. They were talking with Brian Eno. Brian is an English musician and producer. He was in Roxy Music and has worked with many well-known bands like U2, David Bowie and Coldplay helping...
by Laurie Swanson | Mar 30, 2020 | Career Blog
I just hung up with an IT leader who is on a job search. She had planned her exit from her previous company mid-2019 and knew, given her level of experience, that her search could take some time before she landed her next position. And then the Coronavirus! Now what?...
by Laurie Swanson | Mar 23, 2020 | Career Blog
I recently had the honor of speaking on a panel for International Women’s Day at Accenture in Chicago. The topic was Access. Because I am a fan of acronyms as a way of remembering things, I decided to create an acronym from the word ACCESS to pass along to the crowd....