As spring comes into full bloom, now is the time to re-assess your career advancement or career transition plans. While recent surveys indicate that U.S. employees are still not fully confident about their job security, it is important to weigh your options, in order to find a best fit job. You may feel frustrated or stuck in your current career…
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Statistics indicate that only 5% of jobs are obtained through online job postings. The vast majority of jobs are secured through networking. While using your own existing network and expanding it are helpful strategies to improve your job search prospects, another approach is to utilize the services of a recruitment agency. Recruitment agencies, especially for those at more advanced…
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Founding Story What’s in a Name? The Dynamic Transitions Origin Story How a leap of faith became a practice—and a mission—centered on mastering change. In Romeo and Juliet, Juliet suggests that a name is merely a label. Yet for me, the Dynamic Transitions origin story proves the opposite: a name can be a mission, a compass, and a promise. This…
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<article> <h1>Take the Next Step Forward During a Difficult Time</h1> <p><em>By Lisa Orbé-Austin, PhD, Executive Coach & Psychologist</em></p> <p>The editors at LinkedIn recently invited Top Voices to share their best advice for new graduates and anyone facing uncertainty in their careers. When I heard the question—“What now?”—I immediately flashed back to the most uncertain moments of my own journey.</p> <hr>…
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Career Growth Strategies for Fall: Take the Next Step to Success Richard Orbé-Austin, PhD Use the fall reset to implement career growth strategies for long-term success. As summer ends, it’s the ideal time to refocus and apply practical career growth strategies. A clear plan this fall can help you set achievable goals, expand your professional network, and build the momentum…
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The Possibility of You: 5 Strategies to Transform Your Life This Year By Lisa Orbé-Austin, PhD Summary: To transform your life this year, get honest about your starting point, set three SMART goals, enlist an accountability partner, aim for greatness over perfection, and emotionally connect to your new identity. Repeat weekly check-ins, track small wins, and refine your plan based…
Managing Work Depression: Ways to Find Support By Lisa Orbé-Austin, PhD Summary: Work depression is more than occasional frustration — it’s a sustained feeling of sadness, exhaustion, and hopelessness tied to your job. Recognizing it early, communicating honestly, and taking small, intentional actions can help you manage your emotions, rebuild support systems, and regain confidence in your next steps. Work…
LeBron James Career Management: The New Normal of Success By Richard Orbé-Austin, PhD Leveraging your career like LeBron: flexibility, leverage, and self-belief. LeBron James transformed career management by proving that power belongs to those who bet on themselves. Consequently, his approach to leverage, flexibility, and self-confidence mirrors the new normal of modern career growth—where you act as your own agent,…
Career Change Commitment: 5 Steps to a Better Role By Dr. Lisa Orbé-Austin • Career Development Committing to change means aligning habits, environment, and goals. The foundation of career change commitment is moving from interest to action—creating a clear plan, taking consistent steps, and aligning your daily habits and environment with your goals. Have you ever set out to make…
The Career Tipping Point: 6 Steps for Confident Career Change By Richard Orbé-Austin, PhD The Career Tipping Point: Six strategies to recognize your turning point and transition with confidence. Featured Summary: A career tipping point occurs when work consistently drains your energy, stalls your growth, or limits advancement. Recognize the signs—daily dread, lost drive, and slow progression—then follow six steps…
Curate & Amplify Your Personal Brand for Career Success A creative lightbulb word cloud that captures core personal branding themes and how they power career momentum. Define your message, cultivate authentic relationships, make your work visible, communicate a clear value proposition, and build genuine connection. As a result, your reputation converts into opportunities, sponsorship, and sustained advancement. Feeling overlooked despite…
Holiday Party Networking: Career Success Tips Holiday Party Networking for Career Success Quick answer: Holiday party networking can lead to new career opportunities if you set clear goals, engage authentically, and follow up strategically. Use this season to build meaningful relationships and increase your visibility at work. The holiday season brings celebrations and gatherings that can help you grow your…
Winning at Your Career: Why Commitments — Not Resolutions — Drive Real Career Success Do you feel your career progress has stalled? Are you frustrated by your inability to make meaningful changes or launch your dream business? You’re not alone — many professionals struggle to maintain momentum after setting lofty New Year’s resolutions. But true career success commitments aren’t about…
Career Happiness 4Cs: Dare to Leave and Make the Leap to a More Fulfilling Career Featured Summary: If you feel stuck at work and want lasting career happiness, use the Career Happiness 4Cs—Clarity, Confidence, Community, and Courage. This practical framework helps you define what you want, believe in your value, build support, and take bold action toward a role that…
Career Transformation Strategies: Choose the path that aligns with your values and goals. Career Transformation Strategies: How to Achieve Your Career Goals Through Radical Change Featured Snippet: Career transformation strategies are structured approaches that help professionals redefine goals, change limiting mindsets, and create sustainable habits for long-term success. By combining mindset shifts, ruthless prioritization, time management, and consistent behavior change,…