Lessons Learned From Successful Career Switchers

We change when the pain to change is less than the pain to remain as we are.” - Ed Foreman

The San Francisco Chronicle recently profiled a former investment banker, a national sales director and an executive search specialist who have all transitioned successfully [Read... [Read more]

Stop wasting time and just ask for help

Yesterday, work took me from New York to Philly for the day. Armed with a map, detailed instructions I was confident that I would not get lost. Now as much as I hate to admit it, I have no sense of direction, overlay that with Americans’ predilection for directions, that involve head north, then go west, means that I always get lost. Maybe it’s because... [Read more]

Carla A. Harris: Hard Earned and Hard Learned Lessons

Yesterday, I attended Brokering Change: A Wall Street Multicultural Women’s Exchange a great quarterly series hosted by Goldman Sachs.

Carla A. Harris was one of the keynote speakers. Harris is a... [Read more]