We Shall Overcome… by Finding Meaning
I will never forget the image of my father’s body lying peacefully in his casket. His face is pale and the remaining hair on his head is snow white. I could still feel the presence of his spirit, a spirit that carried him through life and made him what he was: a man who never […]
The Best Retirement Plan Is Having A Job You Love
(Published Feb. 22, 2015 in the Huffington Post. For the entire post, click on the link below) Recently a Baby Boomer boldly declared: “At this stage in my life, I would love to work on the issues I truly care about!” After a brief pause she added: “If only the Golden Handcuffs didn’t hold me […]
How Boomers Will Rise to Meet the World’s Deep Needs
(Published Feb. 22, 2015 in the Huffington Post. For the entire post, click on the link below) Like millions of my fellow Baby Boomers, I deeply care about the future of our planet and the well-being of current and future generations. My concern is based on the values I grew up with on a farm, […]
Interview with Reiner Lomb posted online at Forbes…
I was recently interviewed about my new book, The Boomerang Approach at the NextAvenue blog. The interview was also posted online at Forbes magazine – you can find it here: http://www.forbes.com/sites/nextavenue/2014/12/19/for-a-career-switch-try-the-boomerang-approach/ If you would like to order The Boomerang Approach through Amazon: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0615979769/ And if you would like more information about the book, please go to this page:https://boomerangcoach.com/resources/book/ I hope […]
Does Your Work Meet the World Needs You Truly Care About?
What needs in the world do you truly care about? Answering this question will help you define your purpose and allow you to align your career accordingly. At a deeper level, the question of what you care about in the world is a question about your values. Therefore it is also important to ask: Why […]
When You Love Your Work the Sky’s the Limit
“Nobody can be successful unless he loves his work.” ~ David Sarnoff, pioneer of American radio and television I agree with David Sarnoff, because if you love your work, the sky is the limit. But how do we recognize or even become aware of the […]