Career Strategy, Leadership
Among the many Winter Olympic Games lessons this year, two Olympic moments stayed with me, and neither had anything to do with medals. The Winter Olympic Games delivered extraordinary performances. Who does not love Alysa Liu? She is pure joy to watch. Jordan Stoltz,...
Career Strategy, Career Transition, Federal Jobs, Federal Resumes, Leadership, LinkedIn, Private Sector, Senior Executive Service
Have you ever watched the final moments of an Olympic curling match? Everything comes down to one perfectly executed shot. The entire game, every prior move, every subtle adjustment across the ice leads to a single moment of disciplined precision. That exact same...
Career Strategy, Career Transition, Federal Application Toolkit, Federal Jobs, Federal Resumes, Job Search, Leadership, LinkedIn, Magnetize Your Federal Resume, Military Transition, Private Sector, Senior Executive Service, USAJOBS Resumes, Veterans / Military Personnel
Leadership identity separation is one of the most underdeveloped yet essential leadership disciplines. When leaders fail to separate who they are from what they are experiencing, judgment becomes distorted, decisions become reactive, and long-term effectiveness...
Career Strategy, Career Transition, Federal Application Toolkit, Federal Jobs, Federal Resumes, Job Search, Leadership, LinkedIn, Magnetize Your Federal Resume, Military Transition, Private Sector, Senior Executive Service, USAJOBS Resumes, Veterans / Military Personnel
Senior leaders are often taught that speed signals competence. Decide faster, act sooner, and move before others do. In many professional environments, visible momentum is still mistaken for effectiveness and confidence. Yet when you study leaders who endure, those...
Career Strategy, Career Transition, Federal Application Toolkit, Federal Jobs, Federal Resumes, Job Search, Leadership, LinkedIn, Magnetize Your Federal Resume, Military Transition, Private Sector, Senior Executive Service, USAJOBS Resumes, Veterans / Military Personnel
Most conversations about leadership place confidence at the center of success. Leaders are encouraged to project certainty, speak decisively, and move forward as though clarity is always available on demand. Confidence is often treated as proof of readiness,...
