by Karyn | Mar 5, 2025 | Uncategorized
In all of our connected lives, we show our care in lots of ways. It’s built into our daily routines – a quick text to check-in, a small favor to help out a friend, an extra hug, jumping in to help out a colleague. And then there are times when needs flare up...
by Karyn | Nov 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
We’ve all got natural talents. And we can’t help but use them. They are a part of our core. A reflex. Perhaps along the road of life, you have flagged some of yours and have honed them over time into outstanding superpowers or strengths. These Strengths are always...
by Karyn | Jul 9, 2024 | Uncategorized
Summer is when the gardens start to really go bananas – high production! Any visit to a local Farmers Market can confirm. So it’s fun when work life flourishes in the same way. In my case, I spent the winter with new seeds of ideas buried safely deep down in...
by Karyn | May 16, 2024 | Uncategorized
With increasing frequency, I am hearing clients muse on what life will be like after they step out from the role or career that they’ve had for years. For ease of discussion, I guess we can say that they are each imagining ‘retirement’. That word, however, seems...
by Emily McComb | Mar 27, 2024 | Uncategorized
Are you familiar with the expression “Make-Work”? This is the stuff that really isn’t needed to be done – certainly not in the moment – yet we think it has to be done – and likely promptly. So, we do it – only to learn that it was not...
by Karyn | Jan 24, 2024 | Uncategorized
It’s been a minute since I’ve written. Too late for new year’s greetings – let’s jump in the deep end. I really want to talk about grief. (Oh. I felt you pull back, like when I said that I was doing end-of-life doula training). It’s ok, we’ll be ok. We all know...
So glad you landed here. I'm Karyn, a professional development coach. My passion is helping people find joy and success in their worklife. These blog posts started as a way to share with you some of the common threads that I see in my coaching practice because I think you'll connect to the shared experience. I do my best to offer you something to ponder and give you a boost. If you want to learn more about me, check out my
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