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Going Global in Your Job Search | How to Find International Career Opportunities

Going Global in Your Job Search: A Practical Guide to Expanding Your Career Horizons In a rapidly changing economy, job seekers are learning that relying solely on the U.S. job market may no longer be enough. While the economy continues to recover, many professionals still face limited opportunities, long job searches, and stalled industries. Conducting a global job search can…

How to Build a Best-in-Class College Career Center

Optimizing Greatness: How to Build a Best-in-Class College Career Center By Richard Orbé-Austin, PhD Key takeaway: A best-in-class college career center functions as a career education hub grounded in partnerships, assessment, innovation, professional development, and sustainable funding. A best-in-class college career center no longer operates as a quiet corner for résumé reviews and job listings. Today, these centers are dynamic…

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Career Ruts: A 3-Phase Framework to Get Unstuck

Feeling stuck doesn’t always mean you need a 180° career change. This coaching guide helps you diagnose the real issue—Burnout, Organizational Fit, or Career Fit—and choose the right next step. The 3-Phase Career Clarity Framework Phase 1: Burnout Check — Rebuild energy and capacity first. Phase 2: Organization Fit — If energy returns, assess culture, role, and rewards. Phase 3:…

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Entrepreneur vs Employee: How to Own Your Career Path and Choose the Right Future

Entrepreneur vs Employee: Addressing Dissatisfaction by Owning Your Path If you’re deciding between the entrepreneur vs employee paths, the right choice depends on your risk tolerance, values, financial readiness, and comfort with uncertainty. By understanding your motivations and building a strong safety net, you can choose the career path that truly fits your long-term goals. Many professionals reach a point…

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Career Advancement Tips for Moving to a New Role | How to Accelerate Your Career Growth

If your job search feels stalled or you’re unsure how to move into your next role, these career advancement tips can help you regain momentum. Whether you want a promotion, a career transition, or simply greater clarity, small strategic steps can create meaningful change. To understand shifts in employment trends and skill needs, resources such as the U.S. Bureau of… Read More →

Overcoming Imposter Syndrome

Find practical tools and the 3C’s Framework to overcome Imposter Syndrome, strengthen confidence, and replace self-doubt with self-trust.

A Process for Overcoming Imposter Syndrome: The 3 C’s Model

Since our book Own Your Greatness: Overcome Impostor Syndrome, Beat Self-Doubt, and Succeed in Life came out, we’ve been asked one consistent question: “How do you overcome Imposter Syndrome?”It’s a question that can’t be answered in a sound bite, because overcoming Imposter Syndrome is not a single step—it’s a process of growth and self-understanding. Through years of coaching and research,…

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Imposter Syndrome’s Impact on Your Job Search—and How You Can Turn It Around

Imposter Syndrome’s Impact on Your Job Search—and How You Can Turn It Around If you saw my TEDx talk, you know I’ve lived through Imposter Syndrome. It once kept me frozen at a job I’d outgrown—even when every instinct urged me to move. That stall wasn’t about competence; it was about confidence. In this guide, I’ll show you how Imposter…