Career transition

What Is Your Planner Archetype? -- By Kathryn Lorenzen

As a coach, I’ve learned close-up-and-personal that people have very different relationships with planning. This becomes apparent in...

Faith, Fear, and Finding Your Real Work With Gregg Leovy -- by Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg

“Faith and fear both need to be brought to the bargaining table to hammer out an agreement between them,” Gregg Levoy says of finding the...

Where Do I Even Begin?: Mini Podcast -- Kathryn Lorenzen & Caryn MIrriam-Goldberg

"Where do I even begin?" is a question that occupies many of us when considering our next act or how to leap or pivot into the work of...

What's All This About Callings? -- by Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg

Once poetry took hold in my life, I thought "that's all she wrote," but sometimes another calling comes in through the backdoor. When I...

The Perfect Beauty of Imperfect Action -- by Kathryn Lorenzen

Periodically, I get frozen in the midst of a project because I can’t see from here to the end. A great example of this is our basement,...

Catch the Super Early Bird For Your Next Act -- By Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg

As Kathryn and I (at the Writers' Colony at Dairy Hollow in Arkansas) put the finishing touches on the upcoming Your Right Livelihood...

Waiting for the Perfect Time: Why? -- by Kathryn Lorenzen

I had a gorgeous friend during my college years, and she even had a colorful name – Hester. She was a woman of bold and impetuous action,...

Finding Your Life's Work in a Time of Uncertainty -- By Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg

As the joke goes, anyone in 2016 who thought they knew exactly where they'd be in five years back was wrong. Who could have predicted a...

I Don't Know What I Want to Do Next, But It's Not This -- by Kathryn Lorenzen

I’m surprised at how often I hear this. Since 2002 I’ve been coaching people in career development and job search, and there’s been a...

Ready to Talk About Your Next Act?

e We love visiting with people about the work that calls to you, whether it's for livelihood, art, and/or service. That's why we're...

Where Did Your Right Livelihood Come From? -- By Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg

After I was thrown out of journalism school at the University of Missouri (long story involving activism and graphic design gone bad), my...

Transitions, Transformations & Other Twists in the Road: Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg & Kathryn Lorenzen

Nothing like making a plan, especially when it comes to your livelihood, to make God (or anyone for that matter) laugh. So let's talk...