We’ve all done things during our career that we may have done differently given more time, wisdom, or options. Here are some mistakes I’ve learned not to make and others my clients and network have shared with me, too. Saying YES to a job offer when you should’ve said NO. Now, before you stop reading […]
I recently asked one of my LinkedIn connections how I can help him achieve his career goals…he told me to keep writing. So, Greg, this one is for you. Have you ever started a job and said to yourself those notorious words: “I’ll start here, and just work my way up.” Sounds good, Right? …Until […]
Like many of my clients I have dreams and aspirations about my future. But I’ve found that the difference between having goals and actually executing them depends on these few things: Your belief system – do you actually believe what you want to happen WILL actually happen? When you believe things are going to happen, […]
I know it’s easier to not think about be future and stay in the present where it’s safe, but is that what you were called to do? 🤔What are you willing to give up to get to where you need to be? 🤔What are you willing to do to reach your goals? Every day you exist is […]
I’m sharing this message with you because I truly know its value. I have made these mistakes myself and I’ve realized it wasn’t just me! In-fact, many of my coaching clients have experienced these challenges as well. I don’t want you to make these mistakes, so here are a few big errors you must never […]
Like a lot of people reading this post, I’ve spent a great deal of time thinking about how to unlock the best of employees. But the workplace can be very demanding, right? And before you know it, your intentions of making your employees happy can quickly fall to the waist side due to high demands and strict […]
Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up. – Thomas Edison I’ve heard the word no more times than I’ve heard yes and each time I hear it, I tell myself two things: 1. Greater is ahead 2. I’m not ready yet Being rejected […]
“There is no passion to be found playing small – in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living.” –Nelson Mandela I’ve heard people define success in many ways. Some look at it as possession of luxurious cars, homes, clothes, etc. Some view success as hierarchy, social […]
This post was inspired by @BenefitsMyke Today I was reminded of how important it is to keep up with the times. It seems as though technology is moving faster than we can process change. One moment we are all using pagers and pay phones, Dewey Decimal Systems, memorizing addresses and phone numbers and the next […]
Honesty requires courage. Have the courage to say No. Have the courage to face the Truth. Do the right thing because it is right. These are the magic keys to living your life with integrity. ~ W. Clement Stone No one is void of error. So you would think it would be more acceptable when […]
What does honesty really mean? Here’s the real truth. Being honest is a learned behavior. How it begins: It’s a natural instinct to be untruthful. It starts when we are young, we make a mistake, break something, go against our parents’ rules and then we lie about it. We don’t want to be punished or […]
Great starting tips to revamp your resume! Mary V. Davids is Principal Consultant at D&M Consulting Services, LLC. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management and a Master’s Degree in Human Resource Management. Mary has over a decade of experience in cultivating employee engagement, enhancing employee motivation and workplace performance, leadership coaching and training […]