Lead Change Blog
FEBRUARY 2, 2016
Recently, while looking for a document on an archive drive, I stumbled across an unfinished draft from 2001. My goal was simply to get the highest paying gig I could find, knowing that I could make a career change later. The Travelers Insurance Company called me, following an on-campus visit. Sincerely, A mom in 2001.
Mills Scofield
OCTOBER 12, 2020
Perhaps this was not the best initial career move. He never yelled at me again (though he did keep yelling at the rest of the team), and became one of three manager-mentors that shaped my career at Bell Labs and AT&T — and taught me to manage others and myself. This was from 3Q1996 to when I quit in 2001.
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Lead Change Blog
JUNE 16, 2015
Career Launch. Career Risk. It was 2001 and the whole tech sector was melting down with the end of the dot com era. Choosing to take a break, Karalee and I commissioned a sailboat in France and home schooled our three children, while traveling more than 5,000 miles in the Mediterranean. A Life Adventure.
Mills Scofield
OCTOBER 12, 2020
Perhaps this was not the best initial career move. He never yelled at me again (though he did keep yelling at the rest of the team), and became one of three manager-mentors that shaped my career at Bell Labs and AT&T — and taught me to manage others and myself. This was from 3Q1996 to when I quit in 2001.
Coaching Tip
FEBRUARY 3, 2015
Include travel and transition time. He documented that finding in a 2001 study he co-wrote in the Journal of Applied Social Psychology that included 194 college students. When Doing It All Won''t Do: A Self-Coaching Guide for Career Women--Workbook Edition--Paperback . Accept that you can’t be in two places at the same time.
Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog
MARCH 25, 2013
In 2001, when I had actually decided to retire from “corporate life”, my company asked me to consider a change in direction, rather than a departure, by taking the role of Global Head of HR. When not traveling, Les and his wife reside in the French Bordeaux countryside. Guest Post by Les Hayman.
Coaching Tip
DECEMBER 20, 2016
When asked what was the best advice he ever received, Eric Schmidt, Chairman and CEO of Google, recognized it was from John Doerr, who in 2001 said, "My advice to you is to have a coach." I decided some years ago that I wanted to travel to many places around the world. He was pretty experienced. Why would he need a coach?
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