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Recently, I was coaching a CFO-level client from another country to land a job in the US. Although he had…
Ikigai in Japanese means your reason for being or your purpose in life. It is your calling or your sweet…
I recently came across a TED-X talk (16:48) given in Goa, India by Capt. Raghuraman. In that talk the speaker,…
In the long run, a people is known, not by its statements and statistics, but by the stories it tells—Flannery…
Since I have done four career re-inventions in my own career (through four industries) I promote myself as a re-invention…
Employee surveys over many years of job attitudes show that a majority of them do not feel positive about their…
Tweet: To secure an executive promotion you must first understand the rules of the game. No one tells you what…
Tweet: Saying NO to ad hoc time demands for work others want you to do requires a strategy, discipline, and…
Tweet: During job change the one factor that matters is your career momentum. If it is tanking, rebuilding your momentum…
Tweet: When emotions take over, they thwart logical thinking for you to find creative solutions to your problem. So, by…
It is not our failures that haunt us, but it is the regrets that we harbor about those failures that…
With the graduation season nearly at its end there is now a fresh crop of young graduates flooding the already…
- February 5, 2012Dilip Saraf
Because I specialize in client re-invention (I have done it four times myself) many clients come to me when…
- February 11, 2012Dilip Saraf
I have a client who was recently promoted to an executive position in the corporate ranks. As a part…
- February 18, 2012Dilip Saraf
When my clients land in a new job, they are all energized about opening a new chapter, and forging ahead…
- February 25, 2012Dilip Saraf
One common trait I see in my clients is that they get too emotionally attached to their employer, their boss,…
- March 3, 2012Dilip Saraf
At a recent webinar I conducted, which was about building your verbal brand through your résumé, LinkedIn, and other avenues,…
- March 10, 2012Dilip Saraf
During the past two weeks I got three calls from potential clients. When I asked them the reason for their…
- March 17, 2012Dilip Saraf
During my 10 years of career coaching, working with some 5,000 clients, I have encountered many situations that my…
- March 24, 2012Dilip Saraf
As a career coach I have worked with thousands of clients and prospects. This blog is about a partial catalog…
- March 31, 2012Dilip Saraf
A good part of my own career coaching practice rests on helping clients through their reinvention. What is reinvention?…
- April 7, 2012Dilip Saraf
A noticeable percentage of my clients, who are in their corporate careers also have a dream of becoming an entrepreneur…