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Love What You Do: The Life Coach
Listen to an interview with Andrea Jacques featured on the After Jet Podcast. Below, see a rough, abridged transcription: David Reiling: …today we join my guest, Andrea Jacques, who participated in After Jet conferences as a career coach. We talk about work-life balance, handling stress, and figuring out what a fulfilling job — and therefore life — actually means. My name is Andrea Jacques and I am the founder... -
4 Ways to Fuel Energy and Well-being at Work
Our last post about staying genki (a Japanese word for energized and enthusiastic) at work focused on physiological strategies for enhancing your well-being. This post focuses on some less tangible strategies to ramp up your energy and enthusiasm in life and work. Identify and Plug Energy Leaks Have you ever experienced that tight feeling in your chest or gut when you do something that doesn’t feel quite right? Maybe you went along... -
How can I make money doing what I love?
Who hasn’t heard some form of, “you can’t make money doing what you love”, “work is a necessary evil”, or “you work for a living and live for the weekends”? This is, sadly, taken as dogma in our culture. But it isn’t true. Meaningful work is not a myth. Not only can you make money doing what you love, you can make GOOD money (And many people do!). If,... -
Celebrate Canada Career Week with Kyosei
Are you passionate about your career? Do you feel like your work energizes and inspires you? Does it allow you the balance and freedom to spend time with friends and family and pursue your other passions? Today marks the first day of Canada Career Week 2015. This year’s theme is “Decent Work, Healthy Lives.” While decent work is important (and not enough people have it), we set our sights...