How Do I Maintain Energy, Focus, Motivation and Drive?

Posted by admin on May 16, 2008

Everyone seems to be overloaded and drained. First, handle what drains you. Second, focus on what drives you.

This is one of the most frequently asked questions I hear from clients and participants in my workshops. Everyone seems to be overloaded and drained.

My “prescription? is twofold. First, handle what drains you. Second, focus on what drives you.

Three things that will kill your energy, drain your motivation and derail you faster than anything are (1) tolerating things, (2) being incomplete on things and (3) procrastinating. These are the things that tip the balance, drain your energy, and make it so you don’t have the focus to accomplish your goals.


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Careers in Holistic Health

Posted by admin on May 14, 2008

“There are holistic occupations from which you can choose like alternative health practitioner, aromatherapist, behavioral therapist, holistic health practitioner, hypnotherapist, life coach, or massage therapist, among others.”

When you’re ready to apply your education and skills in the natural healing industry, there is a broad spectrum of careers in holistic health in which you can employ your talents.  There are holistic occupations from which you can choose like alternative health practitioner, aromatherapist, behavioral therapist, holistic health practitioner, hypnotherapist, life coach, or massage therapist, among others.


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Careers in Herbology

Posted by admin on May 14, 2008

“Most patients often seek similar objectives:  wellness.  This is why careers in herbology have the potential to be very professionally and personally rewarding.”

Careers in herbology are multifaceted and involve a number of natural healing techniques and therapies that are known to help in promoting wellness and maintaining a naturally healthy constitution; emotionally, physically and spiritually. 

Some of the many natural health therapies that careers in herbology entail include customizing flower essences, Reiki, aromatherapy, kinesiology, iridology, herbal nutrition, and holistic health consulting. 


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Careers in Holistic Medicine

Posted by admin on May 14, 2008

“For example, to become a holistic medical doctor (Holistic M.D.), candidates must have acquired appropriate training and education through a traditional medical college, in addition to supplementary training in holistic and natural preventative medicine.”

If you’re pining for careers in holistic medicine like that of renowned Doctor Andrew Weil, it’s important that you pursue the right educational path to get on the road to fulfilling your professional aspirations.  

Like this natural medical doctor, there are many careers in holistic medicine that integrate a number of natural health medicines with conventional medical wisdom.  For example, to become a holistic medical doctor (Holistic M.D.), candidates must have acquired appropriate training and education through a traditional medical college, in addition to supplementary training in holistic and natural preventative medicine.


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Careers in Holistic Nursing

Posted by admin on May 14, 2008

“Developing professional, but compassionate relationships with patients, holistic nurses are quickly becoming assets to the healthcare industry.”

Careers in holistic nursing are specialized occupational fields where registered and licensed nurses practice both conventional and holistic medical wisdom.  By addressing the “whole person,” holistic nurses draw upon scientific knowledge combined with self-healing and natural-healing principles to achieve and maintain whole health and wellness. 

Developing professional, but compassionate relationships with patients, holistic nurses are quickly becoming assets to the healthcare industry. Careers in holistic nursing are unique because these specially-trained nurses practice in accordance to the philosophies and practices of conventional medicine, but employ mind-body-spirit medicine to help in healing all components of the patient.


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Careers in Holistic Theology

Posted by admin on May 14, 2008

“Providing holistic counseling and mind/body healing, careers in holistic theology are more than just average occupations. This metaphysical line of work explores…”

To those who are called to a higher purpose in life, careers in holistic theology promise to offer future spiritual counselors a unique and holistic perspective in helping others to heal both emotionally and spiritually. 

Some of the diverse mind-body-spirit healing techniques that are facilitated by those who have established careers in holistic theology include spiritual counseling, life coaching, holistic healing, nutrition, Reiki, meditation, guided imagery, energy medicine, divinity, metaphysical healing, and more.


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If you feel stuck in your job, it’s time to find a new career

Posted by admin on Apr 29, 2008

Send
a thank you note after the interview. Be tactful when negotiating
salary and benefits but also know your value as an employee.
Remember, have fun and keep your spirits up!

Finding
a job is one of the most stressful activities one can go through in
life next to a divorce or loss of a family member. Finding a job is
easy but locating and then landing a meaningful career opportunity is
extremely challenging. Like many things in the 21st century,
technology has made the career search both easier and more
complicated at the same time. How does one locate a job? Write a
resume? Get your resume noticed? Pass a phone interview and 2-4
in-person interviews? Negotiate salary and benefits? All of these
topics must be completed flawlessly in order to land a job.


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Should You Consider a Job Counter Offer?

Posted by admin on Apr 28, 2008

When you receive a new offer for a job, your present employer may try to entice you to stay with a job counter offer. They may offer you more money or a better benefits package. Maybe they will offer you a better schedule or more time off. Whatever the offer is, it is up to you to decide whether to take them up on the offer or not. Keep in mind that there are many valid points and reasons why you would not want to accept a counter offer. After all, you already have a better job offer. If you choose to consider the counter offer at all, make sure you consider the following points:


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Sorry No More

Posted by admin on Apr 26, 2008

Words Matter

The  words that you communicate with tell more than just your message.  These words also tell others about you and  how you interact with your world.  Here  are some examples of the potential negative impact of over-apologizing:


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Can You Prepare For a Job Interview?

Posted by admin on Apr 21, 2008

You better believe it. You would study for a test wouldn’t you, a job interview is no different.

Absolutely, You have probably felt the nerves when you have been asked
to come in for an interview. Knowing what to expect from an employer
will help you tremendously in giving you the edge over the other
applicants. There are different interview environments that you will be
put in and knowing what to expect will be the best tool towards
success.

Different Interview Environments

Screening interview: This may be the first interview you may encounter. This is what the employer gets out a screening interview.


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