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Job, Career or Calling?

Job, Career or Calling?

by Heather Maietta | May 2, 2017 | For Career Coaches

Why does ones work orientation impact the career search process? Find out why in this short...
Where Am I Going & How Do I Get There: Understanding the Needs of College Students with ADD/ADHD

Where Am I Going & How Do I Get There: Understanding the Needs of College Students with ADD/ADHD

by Michelle Silbert | Mar 6, 2017 | For Career Coaches

For most, starting college requires a leap of faith, GRIT and flexibility to manage school and social expectations in new and changing ways. For me, going from back-to-back classes, daily homework, and varsity sports to fewer classes with often pockets of free time...
Career Coaching Strategies for Working with Special Populations

Career Coaching Strategies for Working with Special Populations

by Ashley Phillips | Feb 17, 2017 | For Career Coaches

Hard to serve. Hard to place. Lacks soft skills. Sense of entitlement. During my career in Workforce Development I have heard it all – the challenges of working with special populations. Years ago as a new career professional employed by the State of California,...
No is the New Gritty: How to Say No at Work

No is the New Gritty: How to Say No at Work

by Heather Maietta | Jan 30, 2017 | For Career Coaches

Grit, according to Duckworth, Peterson, Matthews, and Kelly (2007) is a positive non-cognitive trait based on an individual’s passion for a particular long-term goal or end state, coupled with a powerful motivation to achieve their set objective. Through...
Do NOT Make a New Year’s Resolution!

Do NOT Make a New Year’s Resolution!

by Heather Maietta | Jan 2, 2017 | For Career Coaches, For Career Seekers

Are You Making a New Year’s Resolution? It’s 2017! This year I will NOT … … lose weight. … have better time management. … be a better friend, spouse, parent, co-worker. … achieve work/life balance. … eat healthier. And, of course, I will NOT accomplish my career...
Coaching Your Client out of a Fixed Mindset

Coaching Your Client out of a Fixed Mindset

by Heather Maietta | Dec 16, 2016 | For Career Coaches

“I’m the worst interviewer! I always have been. I just can’t get out of my own way!” These are the exact words of a client I worked with last month. Few of us look forward to the hiring process, but my client – let’s call her Kelly – was convinced she’d never be...
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