by Cynthia Corsetti | Sep 24, 2020 | Career Coaching
“I know it’s a bad time to quit a job. It’s a good job. It pays well and, at the moment, I don’t have a Plan B. But, the fact is, I can’t take this toxic work environment for another day.” That was the conversation I had recently with my client...
by Cynthia Corsetti | Nov 3, 2012 | Career advice, Career Coaching, Executive Coaching, Life Coaching, Misc, Motivation
Book Review, Howard’s Gift What I Learned From Howard’s Gift Sort of a Review Okay, so this isn’t a “book review” in the normal sense of the word. Instead it’s a commentary on a particular part of a book – a very small part;...
by Cynthia Corsetti | Jul 26, 2011 | Career advice, Career Coaching, Executive Coaching, Life Coaching, Management Consulting, Misc
Are You Underpaid? The Answer Might Surprise You! Have you ever felt as if you are underpaid? You know you work hard, you know you give your all to your employer, yet you still feel your pay is less than adequate. In this situation, employees can begin to feel...
by Cynthia Corsetti | Jun 27, 2011 | Career Coaching, Executive Coaching, Life Coaching, Management Consulting, Misc, Motivation
Misguided Motivation Keeping employees motivated is challenging. Some managers try to motivate by fear. They threaten the loss of the job or a cut in pay, and for a short time the employee performs. The employee appears motivated so the manager is happy. But it will...
by Cynthia Corsetti | May 25, 2011 | Career Coaching, Executive Coaching
Professional Incompetence or Just a Bad Fit? I’m sure Albert Einstein had a lot of memorable quotes, but this particular one struck a chord with me. He said, “Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life...