Designing Your New Normal
Even amidst uncertainty and the unknown, you can start now and set your intentions for the life you want to be living. Here’s how to begin.
Entries by Ann Vanino
Glowing Up For the Post-Covid Era
The post-Covid era offers the perfect opportunity to Glow Up — to re-envision who you want to be and make it happen.
Finding Your New Normal
The pandemic paused or even upended many of our lives. Now the past is gone and the future has not fully emerged. In this in-between time, you have the power to create your “new normal.” Will you?
Setting a New Direction for Your Career
If your work is not fulfilling you, setting a new direction may be just what you need. This article shows you how.
Marketing Your Small Business Product or Services
As a small business, you can sometimes find yourself in a competitive position with larger businesses. When you are selling your product or service, here are some approaches for convincing the customer of the advantages of dealing with a small business and why your product or service is the one to meet their needs.
Considerations for Entering a Business Partnership
If you are considering an opportunity to enter an existing business partnership or forming a new one, here are some things to think about as you make your decision.
Organic Consulting
Too often, consultants fail to give their clients maximum value. They bring pre-packaged knowledge and approaches to unique situations. Many consultants believe their value lies in what they already know and being “expert.” Organic Consulting is a consulting methodology that lets the work grow from what is.
Understanding People and Power: An Important Key to Business Leadership
How well do you understand people and power? To lead effectively in business, an awareness of both is crucial.
Negotiate and Win: Establishing An Employment Agreement
After being offered a position, many people enter a twilight zone, of their own making, and neglect to insist on an employment agreement that serves their interests.
The Power of Observation in the Workplace
Do you use your powers of observation to succeed at work? A client and I were discussing how to develop her personal power at work. She told me that a friend of hers told her she “watched what the big guys did” and now was being promoted.
About the Author
Ann Vanino is a long-time career and life coach and author who helps people thrive and grow, while embracing personal and planetary change. She writes and practices in Tucson, Arizona. More about Ann.
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New Directions Coaching
Focus: Coaching to create a new direction in your life.
Best for: Anyone contemplating or undergoing a major change in career, relationship, location, lifestyle and more.
Career Coaching
Focus: Coaching to find a career that fulfills you, successfully navigate a career transition or get more out of your present career.
Best for: Entrepreneurs and employees wanting to: up their game, land a new promotion, navigate work relationships, build or leverage their talents and skills and more.
Coaching For A New Era
Focus: Leading edge coaching to understand and thrive in this new era of change and possibility.
Best for: Anyone re-imagining their life in the post-COVID era.