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One of the most common complaints my clients bring to our coaching sessions is dealing with micromanagers. This problem of…
The World Economic Forum recently published its list of top 10 job skills that would be critical to succeed in…
Do not believe that it is very much of an advance to do the unnecessary three times as fast. —Peter Drucker…
One of the most common problems clients bring to my practice is their lack of time and how stressed they…
A false-positive job landing is when you take a job that turns out to be different from what was discussed…
“Do you want to know who you are? Don’t ask. Act! Action will delineate and define you.”—Thomas Jefferson Although my…
Many prospects and even my clients approach me wondering if their experience managing matrixed technical teams and completing projects and…
As career coach specializing in re-invention, prospects and clients often approach me to express their frustrations, unhappiness, and limitations in…
As kids start getting back to school around this time of the year, it is also time for their parents…
Recently, some of my senior clients—VP levels and above—had interesting encounters with interviewers in their targeted companies and they were…
Brand building for professionals in their careers has become a major point of focus during the past few years. Until…
Clients who come to me are often interested “secrets” to accelerate their career growth. Of course, there are no secrets,…
- June 23, 2009Dilip Saraf
“The human moment has two prerequisites: peoples’ physical presence and their emotional and intellectual attention.”—Edward Hallowell, author of The Human…
- June 29, 2009Dilip Saraf
It is hard to accept failure, but it worse never to have tried to succeed--Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919), U. S. President,…
- July 1, 2009Dilip Saraf
“A positive attitude may not get what you want, but it will annoy enough people to make it worth the…
- July 2, 2009Dilip Saraf
“Manners are especially the need of the plain. The pretty can get away with anything." —Evelyn Waugh During many of…
- July 3, 2009Dilip Saraf
“Your reach should be greater than your grasp.”—Ralph Waldo Emerson You do not have to go far to realize that…
- July 4, 2009Dilip Saraf
As a career and life coach many of my clients come to me complaining about their mundane and exploited work…
- July 5, 2009Dilip Saraf
The doctrine of the material efficacy of prayer reduces the Creator to a cosmic bellhop of a not very bright…
- July 6, 2009Dilip Saraf
Whenever I mention to my clients, who are going after open jobs, to write cover letters in their response I…
- July 6, 2009Dilip Saraf
The only real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes. -Marcel Proust, novelist…
- July 7, 2009Dilip Saraf
Suffering is not ennobling, recovery is! —Dr. Christen Bernard As we go through our life, we face ups and downs.…