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Kim Meninger
May 2126 min read
Learn Before You Leap
We talk about how to get clear on what a second act might look like, how to move forward with confidence, and learning before you leap.
Kim Meninger
Apr 3028 min read
Maintaining Your Confidence in a Job Search
We talk about how to confidently navigate your job search, discuss higher-level strategy, tips on how to measure progress, and more.
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May 31, 20172 min read
Why Running Away from a Bad Job Won’t Make You Happy
It’s only natural that a bad job would motivate you to want to make a change. The sense of urgency is much greater when you hate your...
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Aug 16, 20162 min read
Have You Fallen Out of Love with Your Career?
My heart aches for leaders in this situation. For talented executives who have committed years of their lives to mastering their craft...
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Oct 27, 20154 min read
It’s Not Too Late to Change Careers
In rare cases, it might be too late. If you’re 50 years old and dreaming of becoming an NBA all-star, that ship has likely sailed. But...
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Mar 31, 20152 min read
How to Engage in a Confidential Executive Job Search
So how do you search for a new role without alerting your current employer? Conducting an executive job search while you’re employed can...
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Mar 17, 20153 min read
Struggling to Manage Your Executive Job Search?
So how do you manage your current personal and professional responsibilities while effectively pursuing a new executive career? Finding a...
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Feb 17, 20153 min read
Is Fear Preventing You from Making a Career Change?
Many executives begin by making assumptions about the career transition process. Beliefs such as, “I’m not qualified to make an industry...
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Jan 6, 20152 min read
You’re Not Just an Executive, You’re a Valuable Asset. What Problems Can You Solve?
Now that you are engaged in an executive job search, you must demonstrate your unique value to prospective employers who aren’t...
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Dec 16, 20141 min read
Thinking About an Executive Career Change? Start with a Clear Career Target
Each time you pursue a new executive career opportunity, you compete with other highly qualified executives. To compete effectively, you...
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Jun 17, 20142 min read
Too Busy for an Executive Career Transition? Try This!
But… you’re busy! You have a great deal of responsibility in your current executive role. While you know you can’t take the next step...
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May 31, 20142 min read
Is It Really Time to Leave Your Company?
But is this true? Do you really need to leave to find the fulfillment and financial rewards you seek? Not necessarily. Many unhappy...
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Mar 6, 20143 min read
5 Critical Interview Questions You Must Ask
Most executives forget that the interview is as much for them as it is for the employer. You’re not there simply to convince the hiring...
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Feb 18, 20143 min read
5 Reasons Your Networking is NOT Working
1. You lack a networking strategy. Networking without a plan is a great way to waste time and experience frustration. Before you begin...
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Feb 3, 20143 min read
Jack-of-All-Trades? 4 Steps to a More Powerful Career Marketing Strategy
This tends to be more pervasive among rising and higher-level executives, which makes a lot of sense. As you progress through an...
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Jan 6, 20142 min read
Your 2014 New Executive Career Checklist
Well, it’s now a new year and time to take action! The more “comfortably” you settle into 2014, the less likely you’ll be to make a...
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Dec 30, 20133 min read
The Real Reason Your Executive Resume Isn’t Working
As an executive who seeks a greater challenge, you know it’s time for a change. You’re restless, unsatisfied, and eager for more. You...
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Dec 23, 20133 min read
Feeling Alone in Your Executive Job Search? 4 Critical Steps to a New Executive Career!
Now that you’re engaged in an executive job search, you find yourself on a virtual island. In an effort to keep your search confidential,...
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Dec 9, 20132 min read
Why Keeping Your Career Options Open is a Bad Idea
You’re an executive who is ready for a new challenge. You’re interested in making a career transition, but you’re not exactly sure what...
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