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What's holding you back? Six common excuses for not pursuing the job you really want.
I am always fascinated when I hear people complain about being in a job that they hate, or when they are in the same job since high...

J.Strom Butler
Nov 25, 20205 min read


Guest SOAR Story: Lobby Host - Language Pin Project
by Stephen S. Back in August 2020, I posted a blog about SOAR stories. SOAR stories are a fantastic way to reflect on Situations that...

J.Strom Butler
Nov 17, 20202 min read


SOAR Story #1 - International Exchange Opportunity
Back in August 2020, I posted a blog about SOAR stories. SOAR stories are a fantastic way to reflect on Situations that seemed...

J.Strom Butler
Nov 4, 20202 min read


Trust the timing of your life
Are you in a place in your life where things seem to be going awry? With a global pandemic, many of us are experiencing drastic life...

J.Strom Butler
Oct 27, 20202 min read


You Don't Get What You Don't Ask For
Things don't just fall from the sky. Sometimes it may "seem" like something does, but there is always a catch. I learned years ago that...

J.Strom Butler
Oct 15, 20201 min read


How to come out better after a Corporate RIF
Being part of a RIF (Reduction in Force) is a horrible feeling. We place so much value on what we do for a living. It doesn't matter...

J.Strom Butler
Sep 23, 20203 min read


Creating Your Own Opportunities
"If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door" - Milton Berle What is the one thing in your life that you could change to have the maximum...

J.Strom Butler
Sep 16, 20202 min read


Employment Is A Two-Way Street
Companies have the ability to terminate your employment for almost any reason, or sometimes for no reason at all (at-will states). Yet,...

J.Strom Butler
Sep 9, 20203 min read


Recognizing the Silver Linings of Setbacks
Think back on how many times you have started on a journey to learn something new, to go on a journey, to reach a goal and then WHAM! A...

J.Strom Butler
Sep 2, 20202 min read


An Introduction to SOAR
We are so good at praising others that sometimes we minimize our own value, skills and contributions. Specifically in our professional...

J.Strom Butler
Aug 27, 20202 min read


Invest in Yourself - 9 Steps to Becoming a Better You
We all know this. We make investments in ourselves, our children, our family and friends throughout our lifetime. You hire a tutor when...

J.Strom Butler
Aug 26, 20203 min read


Benefits of Positive Affirmations
This image is from a post on Bored Panda about a mother who writes positive affirmations on her son's pencils. You can view the entire...

J.Strom Butler
Aug 19, 20202 min read


How to SOAR Through a Career Transition: Finding Your Confidence and Knowing Your Value
When a company is not pleased with an employee's performance or results, they let you go. When you are dissatisfied with your career, why...

J.Strom Butler
Aug 12, 20202 min read
Start Decluttering Your Life in 3 Steps
Decluttering your life is not just about organizing the tangible things but your mind and your heart as well. There are material things...

J.Strom Butler
Aug 3, 20203 min read


Failure is Your Friend!
Failure Reinvented “There is no such thing as failure.” How else do we learn? How many times did it take to learn to tie your shoes? How...

J.Strom Butler
Jul 23, 20203 min read


The Importance of Surrounding Yourself with Positive People
P The people with whom we have the most contact will have either a positive or negative effect on our levels of self-esteem and...

J.Strom Butler
Jul 20, 20203 min read


Why NOW is the time for Reinvention
Are you wondering if now is a good time to reinvent yourself? Why not now? There's no time like the present. We are currently dealing...

J.Strom Butler
Jul 13, 20202 min read
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