Posts by Carol Ross
Fresh Ideas for Job Search, Managing Your Career, and Starting a Business
After reading the book, Where Good Ideas Come From, I'm convinced that fresh ideas come from showing up in new places. (BTW–I highly recommend the book.) If you are in Denver, join me on February 10 at 6pm, for "To the Rescue! Smart Strategies for Job Seekers." I'll moderate a panel of experts who will…
Read MoreVideos That Teach Us About Ourselves
When I can learn something about myself, it's worth the time and effort it takes. It's especially valuable when I can do it, just by watching a short video. Videos worth sharing….. Sheryl Sandberg, COO of Facebook, talks about why we have too few women leaders. She points out the unconscious behavior that we are…
Read MoreDoing Good in the World
Sometimes, people think of doing good in the world as a big splashy project with lofty goals and wide visibility. Photo by teamstickergiant. In reality, doing good, and having an impact, has more to do with a consistent effort over time, and staying true to your mission. I was reminded of this by two recent…
Read MoreNot yet ready to retire but not sure what's next? I'm moderating a webinar on Encore Careers for the Northwestern Club of Colorado on Jan 18 at 5pm MT. Open to the public. For details and registration: http://bit.ly/hmqDeM
Read MoreEncore Webinar on January 18
I'm moderating a webinar on Encore Careers for the Northwestern University Club of Colorado on January 18 at 5pm Mountain Time. This event is open to the public. Registration closes the morning of Jan 18. See below for more information: U.S. Census statistics indicate a talent shortage by the year 2018. Yet, 78 million Baby…
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