Are you tired of having the same goals year after year with no major change or accomplishment to show for it? If you’re ready to thrive and not just survive in the new year, there are six behaviors you need to quit: 1) Being vague. If you have vague desires and wishy-washy action plans, they’re… Read More

When I was at one of the most frustrating points in my career several years ago, I was reading a lot of books and blogs. I was seeking direction and comfort because I hadn’t yet achieved my career goals, my financial goals or my personal goals. And frankly, I didn’t like the way I felt… Read More

Here’s your wake up call EXIT Strategy readers! Ring! Ring! If you’re waiting on: > the perfect time > a guarantee of success > everyone’s full support and understanding > your feeling of 100% readiness before you take action on your dream career or life, you’re going to be waiting forever, and that dream aint gonna… Read More

I was driving westbound on Wilshire Blvd into Beverly Hills last week when Taylor Swift’s song Shake It Off came on the radio. I cranked it up and danced in my seat. True story. I love the song’s message:  “…the players gonna play…the haters gonna hate…the fakers gonna fake…but I’m just gonna shake it off,… Read More

Messes create distractions and can keep you from moving forward with full focus and energy. If you want new experiences and achievements in your life, you often have to create room by getting rid of what no longer works. As Q4 kicks off, it’s a great time to evaluate what areas in your life could… Read More

Have you achieved everything you want for yourself? If not (and who has), do you know why? Not enough money? Not enough time? Not enough support from loved ones? …. Ummm, nope! The most common reason for not achieving what you want for yourself is (consciously or subconsciously) telling yourself you’re not good enough. So,… Read More

If you’re trying to exit your job, focusing on how to get the heck out can be the logical place to put your efforts. However, you can still pursue growth opportunities at your current company to help you with your career journey. With what you learn from these 5 actions, you may even learn you’d like to… Read More

Do you know… What beliefs are driving your behavior? What gifts of yours others appreciate most? Why you got so mad the last time you talked to so-and-so? What brings you joy? Self-awareness. It’s an essential ingredient for creating change and being successful. Being conscious about what your feelings, beliefs, traits and motives are is… Read More