What Is Your Name?

What Is Your Name?

Does it matter?   Several years ago, I had a remarkable experience. All of the women in the San Francisco area who give manicures and pedicures are Vietnamese. They usually use their Vietnamese names. But sometimes, a woman wants an “American name.” I met...
You Have To Start Somewhere

You Have To Start Somewhere

You have to start somewhere to do something new for your career. But how do you start? What do you really want to do next? I know a career coach who wanted to be a paid keynote speaker. His expertise was with career management and job searches. He knew he had a lot to...
Give Yourself Some Grace

Give Yourself Some Grace

When have family obligations become more of a priority in your life compared to your job?  Has it been a short-term situation or a long-term situation?    My husband is 77 and recently had a heart attack. Calling 911 because he was having trouble...