Job seekers / Career Transition Explorers: How do we choose work that expresses our calling? In my post last week, I shared the...

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Coaches at Intellect (YC S21), including me, offer 5 tips to help you better handle remote coaching and hybrid teams: Here are the 5 tips: 💡 Tip 1: Remove potential distractions 💡 Tip 2: Dedicate the first few minutes to work-related matters, if necessary 💡 Tip 3: Have a framework, but be flexible 💡 Tip 4: Guarantee confidentiality 💡 Tip 5: Get comfortable with asking ‘basic’ questions Here are my contributions for a few of the tips: Tip 1: Remove potential distractions

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The Career Matrix tool is nothing new nor complicated. But it is a tool that helps clients get a clearer picture before making a career decision. I usually like to use #values , motivated skills, behavioural leaning (or some call it #personality ) and drivers on the matrix. Then I get clients to score each of them on a scale of 1 to 10. It may not give them the answer, but it usually gives them a lot clearer picture of how to make that decision. In this HBR article by Bill

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“By focusing on purpose, you align your work with your deepest values, and also relieve yourself of the expectation that the long slog of a career will be all (or even mostly) happiness and sunshine.” ~ Jessica Stillman, Harvard Business Review When I ask clients what their values are and if their values are visible in their current work environment or team, there is usually a short silence followed by a tilt in their head sideways and upwards as though in deep thought. Somet

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“In the week that followed, feelings of regret and inadequacy plagued him.” Feelings even I have gone through in my career journey. “But...