Five Ways to “Try On” Career Transitio...
Recently, I made the terrible mistake of browsing through Etsy.com. For those of you who are not familiar with Etsy.com, it is a website where talented craftsmen and women can sell their wares. You can find beautiful custom jewelry, clothing, paintings, sculptures, and practically anything else you can imagine. For whatever reason, I started...
Leavin’ The Career Cul-De-Sac
Cartoon drawn by artist Hugh MacLeod** at www.gapingvoid.com I was at the library last week when I decided to pick up Seth Godin’s little nugget The Dip: A Little Book That Teaches You When To Quit (And When to Stick). First published in 2007, you might think that I am just a tad bit “behind the eight ball” on this, but, I...
Death to Multitasking
I was inspired by a recent rant on Don Frederiksen’s Lead Quietly blog on The Peril’s of Distracted Work. Frederiksen took a moment to object to the spoken (and sometimes unspoken) expectation that we all must multitask at work. He does this by sharing several solid scientific studies that prove that multitasking is something that...
What’s Our Calling?
At Higher Calling Communications, we want to help you discover, develop and market your own distinct calling or mission and help you leverage communications strategies that will enable you to build deeper, more effective relationships with the people you serve (e.g. customers, employer, employees, congregation, etc.).
We are focused on seeking out and sharing ideas about how to:
As I have ventured out on my own personal career journey, I have become more and more convinced that we all have a distinct vocational calling and/or mission. And if we work together to find the things that inspire us and really harness them, I believe we will be virtually unstoppable. – Christy Schutz
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