by LaurenBarlowCareerCoaching | May 16, 2023 | Uncategorized
True Confessions of a Career Counselor The day I bombed an interview Let me set the stage for you. I’m in my second year of grad school. After changing my mind about “What to do with my life” twenty-five times before deciding to get my master’s in education (AND...
by LaurenBarlowCareerCoaching | May 16, 2023 | Uncategorized
An Open Letter to My College Major Dear Communication Studies Major, When I graduated from high school I felt a lot of pressure to pick you. Well not you specifically, but a college major. When people asked me, “What are you studying in college?” I...
by LaurenBarlowCareerCoaching | Nov 29, 2022 | Uncategorized
Don’t Quiet Quit Resign to redesign When I first heard the term “quiet quitting,” scenes from the movie Office Space started playing in my head. Upon further research, I learned that according to an NPR article, “quiet quitting is not outright quitting your...
by LaurenBarlowCareerCoaching | Nov 29, 2022 | Uncategorized
Finding a Job is Hard Get some help Job searching stinks. No one really likes it and, honestly, that’s why I have a job 😉. The only people who get super pumped by the thought of a job search are career coaches, and that’s why you should use a career coach as...
by LaurenBarlowCareerCoaching | Aug 3, 2022 | Uncategorized
Taking the Leap Is getting a new job terrifying or exciting? I’m in my favorite coffee shop listening to a pair of experienced and successful female business owners give advice to another pair of new female business owners. It is clear the new pair are still...
