
| Improve your job search with time management by Hallie Crawford - May, 2012 My career coaching client, Dan, recently texted me saying he needs to stop going on so many job interviews so that he has time to breathe and really think about his long term career direction. This is a nice problem to have! Are you managing your time to the best of your ability? It is... | |||
| It’s time to start celebrating your success by Hallie Crawford - May, 2012 I was talking to my career coaching client, Margaret, about celebrating her successes, even the small ones, in her job search. She identified three new things she wanted to have in a dream job. I don’t know about you, but I’m the type of person who has a success and moves on to the nex... | |||
| Have you narrowed down your career ideas too much? by Hallie Crawford - May, 2012 I recently spoke with my career coaching client, Damon. He said something to me that I often hear as a career coach and I wanted to share it with you. He said, “Don’t just focus on 1-2 aspects of your life or what you want in a job because that was where I went off track before. I hadn... | |||
| Inner or Outie? Know which one you are to define your ideal job by Hallie Crawford - Apr, 2012 One thing that everyone must consider when defining their ideal career direction is whether they are more introverted or more extroverted. This can be a make it or break it for whether or not your job is a fit for you. It is also a critical piece to figuring out the best work environment f... | |||
| Career Obituary: Who are you at the end of your career journey by Hallie Crawford - Apr, 2012 Sometimes it’s hard to see clearly who we want to be right now, how we define success, and how to find career fulfillment over time. If things are blurry for you, try writing your Career Obituary. Here’s how it works: Fast forward 20 (or however many) years to your ultimate retirem... | |||
| Dig below the surface to define your the ideal career! by Hallie Crawford - Apr, 2012 I was talking with my career coaching client, Margaret, the other day. She was giving me positive feedback on our career coaching process, which of course is always great to hear. One of the things we discussed I wanted to share with you, because it’s something you can do to help you defin... | |||
| 4 steps to help you meet your career goals! by Hallie Crawford - Apr, 2012 I had the privilege of being on a radio show for Q100 here in Atlanta last week. We talked about staying on top of New Year’s resolutions. Here are 4 steps to help you meet your goals that I shared on the show: Create a job search plan that includes your ideal career direction, plus ... | |||
| How to spice up your job search today! by Hallie Crawford - Apr, 2012 A key element to spicing up your job search is to ask for information. After working with many career coaching clients recently, I’m finding that people aren’t using the right networking strategy for their job search. Here are some key tips to spice up your job search: Informational in... | |||
| Do your fears outweigh your passions? by Hallie Crawford - Mar, 2012 I was talking with my career coaching client, Damon, the other day and he brought up a great point. He shared with me that in his previous job he was always motivated by the fear of not making sales, opposed to the passion for making them. As he was trying to find career fulfillment, he de... | |||
| The Key for Unemployed Job Seekers by Hallie Crawford - Mar, 2012 If you are an unemployed job seeker, your job search might be more difficult because you don’t already have a pre-existing schedule to help you establish a structure for your search. There are pros and cons to being an unemployed job seeker. You have more time than those who are employed, ... | |||
| Pick up the phone – Schedule informational interviews today! by Hallie Crawford - Mar, 2012 I was on a group coaching call a few weeks ago and my client Farah shared a great success story. Farah has decided that she wants to become a medical illustrator. As part of her research into this field and to learn more about it and whether it would be a fit for her, I suggested she try t... | |||
| A confusing riddle: What career is best for me? by Hallie Crawford - Feb, 2012 Do you ever ask yourself, “Why is it so hard to figure out what career is best for me?” Sometimes it feels like you’re running on a hamster wheel, or moving through a dense cloud of fog with no clear destination in sight. You are not alone! I frequently work with highly educated, wonderful... | |||
| Go with your grain by Hallie Crawford - Feb, 2012 I recently gave a speech at the GA Tech Alumni group. They are a wonderful group of people who are really committed to finding greater fulfillment in their careers. We talked about the analogy of painted versus stained wood that I normally use in my speeches. It’s about not letting your au... | |||
| How do you handle awkward moments in job interviews? by Hallie Crawford - Feb, 2012 I was talking to a friend the other day, and she told me about her brother who went on an interview at a daycare center in Kansas and they told him during the interview they don’t typically hire men. Oops! That’s not something that’s smart for an interviewer to say (and why were they inter... | |||
| Can you find your dream job on your own? by Hallie Crawford - Feb, 2012 A lot of potential career coaching clients will ask me, “Why do I need a career coach, can’t I figure this out on my own?” The truth is, usually they haven’t figured it out on their own, which is why they’re talking to me. What I tell them is this, “Yes many people can, and have figured ou... | |||
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