by Dr. Helen Ofosu | Jul 1, 2017 | blog, Career Advice, Entrepreneurship
Over the past five years, I’ve had the opportunity to work with clients in their 40s and 50s while they were at a crossroads in their career. I consider this to be an exciting but challenging task because often these people are well-qualified in their professions and...
by Dr. Helen Ofosu | Jun 24, 2017 | blog, Bullying & Harassment , Career Advice, Mental Health
“We can trust ourselves to know when our boundaries are being violated” – Melody Beattie When the professional turns personal The other day I turned on my kitchen radio and caught the tail end of an interview with a modern-day butler. It was an intriguing...
by Dr. Helen Ofosu | Jun 17, 2017 | blog, Mental Health
Summer … remember when that season inspired you as a kid to throw your school papers carelessly in the air while trading in your backpack for a beach towel? Those were the days … right? For most adults, summer doesn’t necessarily mean a break. And, although it remains...
by Dr. Helen Ofosu | Jun 10, 2017 | blog, Leaders & Executives , Mature Professionals
These are dangerous times. Never have so many people had so much access to so much knowledge and yet have been so resistant to learning anything. – Tom Nichols, Professor of National Security Affairs at the U.S. Naval War College, and five-time undefeated Jeopardy!...
by Dr. Helen Ofosu | Jun 3, 2017 | blog, Career Advice, Mature Professionals
“We know what we are, but not what we may be.” – William Shakespeare We throw the word ‘identity’ around when expressing our choices around fashion, haircuts, pop culture, body art, and piercing, but what about our jobs? For some people, their profession is...