By Joni Lindquist We hear often from clients who are either dissatisfied with their career arc or who wonder if they are where they should be in terms of career projection. As a financial and career coach, my answer is “it depends.” I encourage people to NOT compare...
And it May Be Time to Leave… I ran across an article the other day in the Wall Street Journal about how Americans are happier at work than previous years, though it’s only 51% of workers saying they are very or somewhat satisfied with their jobs. Further, the...
By Joni Lindquist I found another good article from the folks at TalentSmart: 8 Tricks for Reading People’s Body Language. They cite UCLA research showing that only 7% of communication is based on the actual words we say. As for the rest, 38% comes from our tone of...
By Joni Lindquist I found an interesting article in USA Today by Maurie Backman about getting promoted without the raise. The article points out three things to do if you are promoted yet are not given a salary increase: Ask your boss Negotiate other benefits Decide...
By Joni Lindquist As we head into the New Year, it’s always a great time to reflect and set new goals. I’m not a big fan of resolutions, but I do believe having goals helps people get motivated and stay focused. It gives them a challenge or purpose. In the interest...
