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Confessions of a Recovering Perfectionist

International Coach Academy

I was a Perfectionist in the positive form – an Optimalist – a perfectionist working hard with realistic high goals and still having a balance in my life. By accepting ourselves, we are more likely to be in the best mindset and heart-set to change (Ben – Shahar 2009). 2009 The Pursuit of Perfect. References.

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Confessions of a Recovering Perfectionist

International Coach Academy

I was a Perfectionist in the positive form – an Optimalist – a perfectionist working hard with realistic high goals and still having a balance in my life. By accepting ourselves, we are more likely to be in the best mindset and heart-set to change (Ben – Shahar 2009). 2009 The Pursuit of Perfect. References.

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Coaching as a Vehicle for Change: Organizational and Individual Perspectives

International Coach Academy

Life coaching has also been found to facilitate goal attainment (Grant, 2003) and has positive effects on one’s total hope, which could be related to one’s attainment of goals (Green et al., Coaching can also help individuals clarify and accomplish career goals (Tofade, 2010).

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Webinar on Friday, Wedding on Saturday | Penelope Trunk's Brazen.

Penelope Trunk

And I totally relate to your desire to wake up every day and spend a nice long chunk of time at Starbucks…that just became a career goal of mine. Posted by Maggie McGary on April 14, 2010 at 8:39 pm | permalink | Reply Penelope, you sound happy! That makes me happy for you.

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How to get unstuck in life | Penelope Trunk's Brazen Careerist

Penelope Trunk

I'm challenged by what you write, Penelope, about the longer term goals. I think I need to work into my list, some things for me, for my professional development, for my career goals. You just reminded me about my procrastination problem.

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We overestimate the gap between nonprofit and for-profit jobs.

Penelope Trunk

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog We overestimate the gap between nonprofit and for-profit jobs Posted to: Finding a career | Fulfillment October 30th, 2009 Del.icio.us Thanks, Lance Posted by Lance Haun on October 30, 2009 at 1:52 am | permalink | Reply Two great truths here. "You

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Blogs without topics are a waste of time | Penelope Trunk's Brazen.

Penelope Trunk

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog Blogs without topics are a waste of time Posted to: Finding a career | How to blog October 6th, 2009 Del.icio.us Posted by Chuck on October 6, 2009 at 10:11 am | permalink | Reply Exactly. " Exactly right. Posted by C.J.

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