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Do you have a “fulfilling career” or a “good job”? Transcription Christopher Lawrence here with Change My Life Coaching. I often get asked the question, what makes a fulfilling career? Sometimes when clients come in they bring in a Venn diagram that’s made up of three circles, usually, right? The Venn diagram says, you have ... Read more

Are you driving into the ditch in your life or to your destination? Transcript: Hi, folks, Christopher with Change My Life Coaching here. I wanted to speak to you today, about driving into the ditch versus driving to your destination. And you might think I’m talking about cars or vehicles, but I’m actually not, and ... Read more

Networking, whether in the course of seeking new job opportunities or simply for career growth and professional connections can be a challenging process for even the most extroverted individuals. For introverted individuals though, networking can be nearly impossible and the networking process excruciating. Networking has a bad rap. Individuals are usually hindered by misconceptions surrounding ... Read more

As humans our brains do not have an unlimited amount of constant energy to make constant decisions and process information throughout the day. In the same manner, the body cannot absorb the demands of multitasking, connectivity and increasing workloads without a concurrent decrease in efficiency and well-being. In essence, your energy is very valuable, it’s ... Read more

Does money make you happy? It’s raise and bonus season and the research is showing that a raise isn’t going to make you happy or satisfied! Here is some compelling research and what you should be doing instead of fighting for more money. Christopher is the Chief Value Officer and Founder of Change My Life Coaching and ... Read more

So, what exactly are the best characteristics of a great networker? Out of 3400 surveys (57% men and 43% women), the majority of the respondents were between ages of 30 and 59.  Respondents were asked about 20 different characteristics on networking. They were asked specifically what the top behaviours they would like to see in ... Read more

There was something that didn’t quite sit right with my soul when I heard that video interviewing was going to be the wave of the future. In preparation for an upcoming 5-week video series on Mastering The Video Interviewing Process, I struggled to figure out what was bothering me. But now I know why. It ... Read more

In all honesty, I do not believe that there is such a thing as an “over-thinker” or “over-thinking”. Some people need to process differently than others but that doesn’t mean that all thinking is useful. I think Einstein and Da Vinci were probably great thinkers. They likely spent a lot of time simply thinking. I ... Read more

When applying for a job, you’re counting on a lot to land that dream job. Here are 6 top tips to make your resume stand out to get you that desired position.