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Career Decisions: Three Poems By a Career Counselor

I got positive response from my previous set of poems inspired by my having been a career and personal coach to 5,000 people. So here are three more.

Life Decisions: Two poems by a career and personal coach

I've been career and personal coach to over 5,000 clients. And the longer I do it, the less sure I am that there are clear-enough answers. Of course, it could simply be that I'm an inadequate counselor. 

In any event, as my PsychologyToday.com contribution today, I offer two poems I've written that acknowledge that lack of clarity.          

Worth: A short-short story

How accurate is our self-esteem? If strong, is that helpful? I explore that briefly in my latest short-short story, published today on PsychologyToday.com.

Under-the-Radar Careers and Career Advice: Highlights of a Presentation by Marty Nemko

World's Shortest Course in Leadership, Part 2

I recently wrote The World’s Shortest Course in Leadership .  Perhaps it was too short because a number of readers have asked me to write a follow-up. Your wish is my command. As my PsychologyToday.com article today, here is The World's Shortest Course in Leadership, Part 2.

Strong and Kind Negotiation: An interview with Seth Freeman

As my PsychologyToday.com article today, I interview Seth Freeman, an expert on negotiation.

A Man and His Dog: A short-short story

Here is the latest in my PsychologyToday.com short-short stories.

The World's Shortest Course in Leadership

Today, for my PsychologyToday.com article, I've given myself the challenge of offering the most useful advice I can within a five-minute read.

'My Last Concert" A short-short story about aging

As my PsychologyToday.com article today, I offer a short-short story about aging.

"The World's Oldest Bus Boy:" A short-short story with lessons about ageism and resilence

As my PsychologyToday.com article today, I offer another short-short story with psychological and practical implications. This one is about a 65-year-old VP who loses his job and takes a job as a busser.