This simple visual says so much about how much time we all spend worrying about and thinking about things we want to do! Watching how the figure’s pose changes as he moves up the staircase says so much about the energy at each stage. Over the years I’ve accompanied many people through this journey from “I can’t” to “I did.” I’d add “I AM doing it!” MORE >>

Many job seekers are having a long stretch of unemployment before they land a new position these days. For some, it’s self-inflicted. For some, it’s external circumstances. And for some, it’s actually a blessing. Job Search MORE >>

Attending a networking event where you don't know anyone doesn't have to painful, or even uncomfortable, if you know how to manage the situation. To get this useful advice and many other helpful career resources, visit us now at CAREEREALISM.com. Networking advice career event job network path search tip MORE >>

One of the relative advantages of freelancing is that it provides more time for reading (at least, sitting in the comfort of my apartment rather than on the bus or train). I’ve been making more of an effort to read business-oriented books; part of it is wanting to broaden my mind (after all, I’m used. Read more » MORE >>

Both George Clooney and Brad Pitt are accomplished actors, but could they handle the pressure to perform in the boardroom? Submit your vote! To get this useful advice and many other helpful career resources, visit us now at CAREEREALISM.com. Climbing the Ladder advice career ceo poll MORE >>