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Whether you're beginning your career or taking the last steps to retirement, there is always room for growth and success. Here are a few comments from career coaches in the know.
"Think of your career as a logical progression. Each successive opportunity will build upon your knowledge and experience."
-- Mitchell D. Weiss,
adjunct professor of finance,
University of Hartford,
and author of,
Life Happens: A Practice Guide to Personal
Finance from College to Career
"There will be many opportunities to experience new things, so try your hand at a variety of projects. Delivering value is what will get you noticed and ultimately propel you toward your career goals faster. Don't just do what you're told; put yourself in roles that will show your value in your organization."
-- Alisa Cohn,
executive coach
"Volunteer to take junior members in your area under your wing and share your vast experience. Inspiring those around you to achieve success will remind you of your own goals, pushing you toward career goal fulfillment."
-- Stan C. Kimer,
career consultant and president,
Total Engagement Consulting by Kimer
"Inspiring and motivating yourself is a lifelong process. Think about the legacy you want to build."
-- Alisa Cohn,
executive coach
Compiled by Kelly Wolfgang
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