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November 12, 2015

Career Coaching Backstory #9: 2011 – Time to Pivot

2011 kicked off on a gain and finished on a loss. That’s the nature of life. And that was the cycle of that year.   The […]
November 11, 2015

Career Coaching Backstory #8: 2010 – A New Professional Chapter

By the time 2010 rolled around, I’d just begun writing for two publications, one for pay and one for free movie passes. Tri-C started giving me […]
November 10, 2015

Career Coaching Backstory #7: Renavigating During the Chaos of 2009

2009 proved to be an interesting year. Interesting is such a broad adjective. Something people use when they don’t exactly know what else to say. Or […]
November 9, 2015

Career Coaching Backstory #6: The Big 2008 Crash

“I’m the Bad Guy?…How’d that happen? I did everything they told me to.” – Bill Foster, Falling Down, 1993 2008 began as a terrific year. Just […]
November 6, 2015

Career Coaching Backstory #5: Cleveland – The Script, Song & Show

“cleveland, i gave you the poems that no one ever wrote about you and you gave me NOTHING” – d.a.levi In 2007, life was great. I […]
November 5, 2015

Career Coaching Backstory #4: Catching The Social Media Bug

In November 2008, a childhood friend came to visit me in Cleveland. We’ve known each other since the Reagan Administration, and every presidential tenure since. We […]