Relocation help is just a click away. Until your dying breath, you will face transitions in life and work and many of them involve relocating. Not only can I help you with transition strategies, I offer relocation help. As mentioned in other posts, some of the transitions you may face include • Getting married •… [Continue reading] Relocation help for life’s transitions
Positive endings for transitions
Positive endings start with attention to details. Every transition includes a who, what, when, where, why, and how—just like those essays you learned to write when you were in school. Dig into your current circumstances and dissect the pieces so you get a good understanding of the particulars and the big picture. View the transitions… [Continue reading] Positive endings for transitions
Timeline for transitions
The timeline for transitions–each life transition and each work transition—is as unique as the individual who is faced with change. While some take to new jobs, retirement, and even parenting a newborn like ducks to water, others need more time to consider their options, experiment, make adjustments, and then, perhaps, move on. Give yourself the… [Continue reading] Timeline for transitions
Looking back, moving forward
Moving forward takes deliberate action. In the past year, this blog has addressed numerous challenges that face anyone going through life and work transitions like retirement and recareering. You can use the skills, tools, resources, and mindset already mentioned to take action and successfully navigate through YOUR current transition. • Set goals • Replace the… [Continue reading] Looking back, moving forward
A mindset for transitions
Do you have the right mindset for the transitions you WILL face in your life and work? They may include • Entering a new marriage • Starting a family • Being promoted/demoted • Changing jobs • Going back to school • Moving to a new location • Retiring • Becoming an empty nester • Facing… [Continue reading] A mindset for transitions
Skills to handle life transitions
You have the skills to handle life transitions. My guess is that you have already successfully gone through a number of changes in life. You have transitioned from home to school and school to a career, from living with your family of origin to living independently and starting your own family. You may have experienced… [Continue reading] Skills to handle life transitions
Happy Thanksgiving to you and those you love
If you celebrate Thanksgiving, I’d like to take this opportunity to wish you and those you love a happy Thanksgiving Day. May you have much to be thankful for and may all the life and work transitions you face be smooth and successful! Face life and work transitions with confidence! Let life and work transition… [Continue reading] Happy Thanksgiving to you and those you love
Legal documents and getting all your ducks in a row
Do you have your legal ducks in a row? Many family relationships have been permanently damaged by a lack of appropriate legal guidance. Although unpleasant, some time spent now can help family members know how to proceed when you are no longer living. Invest in creating the necessary legal documents so you can leave a… [Continue reading] Legal documents and getting all your ducks in a row
A successful transition
Consider what a successful transition has previously looked like in your life: Leaving your family to go off to college or training Completing college or training to begin work Leaving single life to get married Giving up your freedom as a couple to start a family Ending a long-term relationship you thought would last a… [Continue reading] A successful transition
Transition versus change
Do you know the difference between a transition and a change? There is a distinction between a change that happens in our lives and the transition that follows that change. A change means to make different; to alter in condition or appearance. It can happen quickly and it is usually external, visible, and tangible. It… [Continue reading] Transition versus change