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You can be happy in retirement but you have to have a plan.
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You Can be Happy in Retirement

You Can be Happy in Retirement You can be happy in retirement but you must have a plan. Have you given serious thought to what your life will be like when you retire? I hope this story inspires you. It Read more…

By Margot Rutledge, 2 years2 years ago
Career Coaching

Retirement Invention

This is the first in a series of posts to help you with your retirement invention. Be sure to stay tuned! Have you thought about what you will do when you retire? Is it time for your retirement invention? What Read more…

By Margot Rutledge, 2 years2 years ago
Selling yourself in a job search
Career Coaching

Selling Yourself

Selling Yourself Do you feel confident selling yourself in the job search? Trying to convince someone you are the person for a position is difficult especially when you are making a career change. The hiring manager is looking for previous Read more…

By Margot Rutledge, 2 years2 years ago
Career Coaching

Elevator Speech

Can you deliver a strong elevator speech? Years ago, I was delivering a workshop for people who had been recently laid off. We were talking about communicating your value and I used the terms 30 Second Commercial and Elevator Speech. Read more…

By Margot Rutledge, 2 years2 years ago
Career Coaching

Networking for Introverts

Networking for introverts can be difficult. I used to think introverts were shy and not known to be outgoing and personable. I didn’t think they would make good trainers or public speakers or leaders for that matter. Was I ever Read more…

By Margot Rutledge, 2 years2 years ago
Career Coaching

How to Write an Effective Resume

“How do I write an effective resume and how important is it?” I remember attending a meeting in which all the attendees were Career Coaches. The topic for the day was resume writing. When the facilitator asked how important we Read more…

By Margot Rutledge, 2 years2 years ago
Networking

Networking is a Two-Way Street!

I sit here shaking my head after returning from a one-to-one networking meeting; one of three in the past month where the other person talked about him or herself the entire time. I shouldn’t say the ENTIRE time. Right before Read more…

By Margot Rutledge, 2 years2 years ago
Career Coaching

The Power of Networking

The Power of Networking – A Story too cool to miss! Networking is a powerful thing. I am not referring to what many people think of when speaking of networking: meeting and talking with people at an association or other Read more…

By Margot Rutledge, 3 years ago
Career Success

Real People, Their Stories – Scott

Transitions are often not easy. Scott’s story provides a candid perspective on his recent career transition. He began his career as a Sales Specialist and was promoted up through the ranks; to Regional Manager, Product and Marketing Manager, Director of Read more…

By Margot Rutledge, 4 years3 years ago
Career Success

Real People, Their Stories – Kristen

Just in the last two weeks, I’ve spoken with four people in the process of changing careers; people who want to do something entirely different than what they have been doing for years. They are searching for their “encore career.” Read more…

By Margot Rutledge, 4 years3 years ago

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