by Marietta Gentles Crawford | May 10, 2018 | Goals and stuff
A year ago, I did the unimaginable. I published my first book From Nine to Thrive after dreaming about writing a book for YEARS (can I get a whoo-hoo!?). Sure, it wasn’t jumping out of a plane or performing karaoke sober. But to me, it might as well have been. Sharing...
by Marietta Gentles Crawford | Oct 17, 2017 | Career Talk, Goals and stuff, Personal Branding, Quick Tips
When it comes to fall, it can easily be seen as the “middle child” of seasons. With winter, sure the weather cools down, depending on where you live, but there are the holidays, if that’s your thing, and hope in the form of a new year come January....
by Marietta Gentles Crawford | Aug 24, 2017 | Career Talk, Goals and stuff
If time was a credit card, could you say that you use your credit line on things that matter the most to you? When I think about this question, I can’t say that I always do. Factor in work, life, friends, family, (and maybe self), who has time to make time? Little did...
by Marietta Gentles Crawford | Jun 8, 2017 | Career Talk, Goals and stuff, Personal Branding, Quick Tips
Often career experts talk about what I call the rainbows and butterflies version of having a successful career, but this doesn’t show the complete picture. What usually happens is that the emotional challenges that come with change are treated like a movie extra when...
by Marietta Gentles Crawford | May 16, 2017 | Career Talk, Goals and stuff, Quick Tips
A lot of us are information junkies (and I mean that in the most endearing and non-judgmental way). You name the article, we read it. You name the course, we took it. You name the influencer, we followed him or her. But the problem is this: With too much information...
by Marietta Gentles Crawford | Apr 30, 2017 | Career Talk, Goals and stuff, Quick Tips
Once you decide to take a big leap in your life, it’s easy to go from feeling stagnant to finally feeling like you’re ready to conquer the world. It’s like going from fumbling in the shadows to “whoa, I can see clearly now!”. Your persistence gets you closer to your...
