NANCY FREDERICKS INTERNATIONAL
David Copperfield was described by FORBES as commercially the most successful magician in history. He credits PASSION, PREPARATION AND PERSISTENCE as important factors to achieving his dream career. Umm…. not bad traits to emulate. What would passion, preparation and persistence look like in your career?
I Don’t Want You Controlling My Every Waking Hour
I’m not surprised by the trend of employees’ “quiet resignation.” However, as a response to today’s all-consuming culture, it is a bit concerning for the individual.
Are Your Boundaries Helping, Or Hindering You?
Boundaries can be tricky. Held overly tight, they become a jail cell imprisoning you. Held too loosely every project—no matter the scope—and everyone else’s priorities own you.
Your Dreams Aren’t In Your Rearview Mirror
It doesn’t bode well for anyone driving toward a new “can’t wait to get there” destination by focusing on the rearview mirror instead of the front windshield. Operating your career with the same mindset leads to disaster as well.
Not A Great Idea To Build Your Career Solo
I’m guessing it will not surprise anyone who follows me that I strongly advocate: “No one gets to the top alone.” This advice holds true, especially for women who have a more challenging time achieving success in the business world, even with all of our giftedness.
Boundaries: #1 Reason Careers Remain Little
Your Brain Can’t Handle Gaps
Your mind can be a powerful creation generator or barrier…. You get to choose which mentality your life will experience.
Perception….Fascinating and Crucial
The reality is that today’s workplace calls for both executive men and women, along with a whole slew of diverse outlooks who come together to succeed in our tough, demanding business environment.
Your Future Resides In The Palm of Your Hands
I talk to women executives all day long. Some recent hires while others are long-term employees. One of the saddest considerations I hear from these talented executive women is: “I’m waiting to find out what is happening with my career.”
Busyness? Real Or A Bad Habit?
Are you willing to wrestle some sacred cows to open time on your calendar?
The Tough Assignment—Manager
A successful manager’s role is hard work and not for the faint-hearted. Expectations from both senior management and employees squeeze managers to overstress and exhaustion.