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Career Coach News- Life With Multiple Jobs and Careers

By Maria McKenna,Life and Career Coach, Institute for Coaching In his ASU commencement speech this week, President Obama urged graduates to be prepared for more than one job or career in their lifetime. His recommendation was “to keep gaining new skills – possibly even new degrees; and to keep taking risks as new opportunities arise.”* [...]

Life Coach News– Creating Your Perfect Life

By Maria McKenna, Life Coach, Institute for Coaching Often people have the sense that they’d like to make changes in their lives, but aren’t sure exactly what it is they’d like to change. In order to step outside of ourselves to foster an awareness of what we’d like to change in our lives, it can [...]

Life Coach News- 5 Simple and Effective Stress Busters

Written by Maria McKenna, Life Coach with the Institute for Coaching Feeling Long On Stress, But Short On Time? – 5 Simple and Effective  Stress-Busters: You’re not alone if you’re feeling an unusual amount of stress lately. Whatever your personal situation, with the constant bombardment of negative news recently, many of us, including many of [...]

Life Coach News- Kick that Bad Habit for Good

Written by Maria McKenna, Life Coach with the Institute for Coaching As we enter another new year, it’s natural for us to want to eliminate bad habits.  All too often, though, we fail to change the habit for the long haul because we don’t create a plan to support us in the process. Here’s a [...]

IFC News- The Power of Online Networking

Written by Maria McKenna, Life Coach with the Institute for Coaching Bring it Online! – Utilize and Maximize Online Professional Networks: The stronger the relationships and the wider your networking circle, the more opportunities present themselves, both professionally and socially. The power of personal networking is immense especially these days.  More and more of our [...]