Relationship forgiveness is a multi-step process that helps couples release resentment, communicate more openly, and rebuild emotional safety. When partners explore underlying wounds, share vulnerability without blame, and commit to mutual repair, relationship forgiveness strengthens the bond instead of excusing harmful behavior. Relationship Forgiveness: Getting Forgiveness Going in Your Partnership For many couples in distress, emotional tension does not come…
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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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The Best Career Advice I’ve Ever Received Simple steps and connections that transform your professional growth. Years ago, during my postdoctoral fellowship, my supervisor shared a piece of advice that changed how I view career growth. We were talking about transitions—how to move from one phase of your professional life to the next with confidence. Her words were short, clear,…
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Featured insight: Finding your career sweet spot means identifying the work where your strengths, values, and natural sense of flow intersect. It’s the zone where tasks feel energizing instead of draining, where you perform at a high level with less friction, and where your contributions feel meaningful, sustainable, and aligned with the life you want to build. Finding Your Career…
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How to Build a Strong Professional Pitch: The Basics By Lisa Orbé-Austin, PhD A Department of Labor survey indicated that more than 50% of jobs are obtained via networking, while only about 5% of jobs come from the open job market of online job listings. I share this fact with many clients, yet networking remains one of the most resisted…
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Career Strategy Career Ruts & Ways to Assess What They Mean 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…
Turning Your Passion Into Work Without Losing the Joy Turning your passion into work can feel risky. Many people tell me, “I don’t want to ruin my love for X by turning it into a job.” The fear is real—pressure, money, deadlines, and admin tasks can dull what once felt effortless. Yet with intention, structure, and support, you can earn…
Career & Leadership • Authentic Connection Relational vs Transactional Networking: Focus on “Us” Rather Than “Me” By Dr. Lisa Orbé-Austin | Dynamic Transitions LLP Relational vs transactional networking is the difference between collecting contacts and cultivating a community. Specifically, relational networking builds authentic, long-term professional relationships grounded in mutual respect and shared value, whereas transactional networking seeks quick personal gain…
<article class=”dt-article” itemscope itemtype=”https://schema.org/Article”> <header> <h1 itemprop=”headline”>Origins of Imposter Syndrome & How to Overcome It</h1> <p class=”meta”>By <span itemprop=”author”>Dr. Lisa Orbé-Austin</span> • Updated November 2025</p> </header> <figure class=”featured-image”> <img src=”https://dynamictransitionsllp.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/origins-of-imposter-syndrome-am-i-good-enough.jpg” alt=”Chalkboard with ‘Am I good enough?’ and a red heart symbol representing Imposter Syndrome” width=”1200″ height=”800″ loading=”lazy” /> <figcaption>Imposter Syndrome often begins with the quiet question: “Am I good enough?”</figcaption>…