Posts by Cathy Jacob
Inspiring advice you should ignore!
These two popular pieces of advice are meant to inspire but can point you in the wrong direction. Here’s what to do instead.
Read MoreInspiring Advice You Should Ignore.
These two popular pieces of advice are meant to inspire but can point you in the wrong direction. Here’s what to do instead.
Read More7 Powerful questions to ask when you feel stuck
Not being able to see a way forward is different than not having a way forward. Here are 7 of my all time favorite questions for getting unstuck.
Read MoreFeeling stuck? Concrete steps you can take to get the traction you need.
Feeling stuck is a natural part of the process of change and transition. But if you’re sick of feeling stuck, here are 5 techniques that can help you move forward.
Read MoreBegin Again, episode 6
I believed that hard work, extreme preparation and control could keep me from failing. What I needed to learn was how to fail.
Read MoreIn the face of failure, these two words made all the difference.
I believed that hard work, extreme preparation and control could keep me from failing. What I needed to learn was how to fail.
Read MoreThis little practice may be just what you need when facing a big change.
Sometimes life brings you just what you need when you need it. Sharing this simple ritual with our clients was a powerful reminder of what we most needed to support our own transition.
Read MoreA Little Practice to Ease a Big Change, episode 5
Sometimes life brings you just what you need when you need it. Sharing this simple ritual with our clients was a powerful reminder of what we most needed to support our own big change.
Read MoreIs work overtaking your life? Get your evenings back and improve your performance with this one simple routine.
Try the Shut Down Sequence. I used to wear my long hours and busyness as a badge of honor. I told myself it was a sign of my commitment, hard work and indispensability. Under that was a deeper worry I was disorganized and slow. These beliefs create the perfect ground conditions for work creep. Work…
Read More4 Simple strategies to keep work from eating into your personal time.
If your work life feels like it’s swallowing up your personal time, here are 4 simple strategies to help you reduce work creep and the stress, overwhelm and anxiety that go with it.
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