by corporatecompassionproject | Jul 11, 2021 | Career, For Individuals
How will you start your week? I used to avoid this question every Sunday until after dinner. When, in a matter of hours, another week of tolerating my job would begin. I tried to establish boundaries and control my environment to prevent burnout. I told myself that so...
by corporatecompassionproject | Jun 6, 2021 | Career, For Individuals
“Do work that you love and you’ll never work a day in your life.” Two words: Bull and $#!t Work that you love can still feel like WORK. That doesn’t mean you don’t LOVE it. What it DOES mean is… You’re running into something that challenges you and you’re feeling...
by corporatecompassionproject | May 9, 2021 | Career, For Individuals, Leadership
I stopped by my boss’ office to debrief her on the lunch meeting she was unable to attend. Before I could get a word out, she looked me up and down and said: “You know, next time you really SHOULD wear a suit.” SHOULD is a word we hear so much. Well-meaning people...
by corporatecompassionproject | Apr 11, 2021 | Career, Decision Making, For Individuals
I was on the phone with a coaching client and I could feel the pain in her voice. She was wrestling with THE BIG QUESTION: Do I stay or do I go? Here’s what I told her… How we make money is intrinsically tied to our identity. Even the most self-aware among us have...
by corporatecompassionproject | Sep 27, 2020 | Career, For Individuals, Priorities, Purpose
You’re more than your job. You’re more than your title. You’re more than your company. You are full of hopes and dreams and ideas and have value beyond any organization. Know your purpose to find your path. Share your gifts generously to feel fulfilled. Remember who...