Marty Nemko's Blog, page 411

Finding Hope When it Appears None Exists

My PsychologyToday.com article is on finding hope when it appears none exists. HERE is the link.

Parenting: Friends, Sex, and Drugs

My PsychologyToday.com article yesterday was the fourth and final part of my parenting series. It discusses the parental role regarding their sex, drugs, and their child's friends. HERE is the link.

Parenting: How much freedom to give your child and how to help choose after-school activities

My PsychologyToday.com article today. Part III in my parenting series: On how much freedom to give your child and on how to help choose after-school activities.

Parenting: Genes, Guilt, Guiding, and Goth, Part II-- Your child's education: What's worth your time

My PsychologyToday.com article today is Part II in my four-part series on parenting. It presents a time-effective approach to being involved in your child's education. 

Parenting: Genes, Guilt, Guiding, and Goth. Part I of a 4-Part Series on Parenting

My PsychologyToday.com article today: Part I of a four-part series: Parenting: Genes, Guilt, Guiding, and Goth. 

Part I argues that parenting may have less impact on our kids than many believe. It also asserts that invoking guilt in response to a child's misbehavior can be a worthy parenting tool.

Whom Can You Trust? Finding people who are trustworthy even in tough times

My article today on PsychologyToday.com: Whom Can You Trust?  It explains how I've become less trusting over the years plus my thoughts on how to decide whom you can trust and with what.

The Relationship Summit

My article today on PsychologyToday.com: The Relationship Summit.  It describes what my wife and I did when our marriage had turned sour and couples counseling didn't help. It's now 30 years later and, looking back, that was probably the thing that has most helped our marriage. 

Rate Your Life

My article yesterday on PsychologyToday.com: Rate Your Life.

Fun Ways to Beat Procrastination

My article Wednesday on PsychologyToday.com: Fun Ways to Beat Procrastination. Sounds like hype. My clients know it's not.

Marty Nemko on KGO's Ronn Owens Program on April 17, 2014

Tomorrow, from 11 AM to noon, I make my quarterly appearance on KGO's Ronn Owens Program.

I suspect he'll ask me about core career issues: What are some under-the-radar careers, not-obvious tips on managing time and procrastination, how to be a good manager, etc.  Also, it's a call-in show, so if you'd like some free career advice, you can call in anytime between 11 AM and noon to 415-80-80-810.