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Andrea Goeglein, Ph.D.
passion vs. paycheck dilemma
19
Jun

Ditching the Paycheck vs. Passion Dilemmas

If I had a nickel for every time a client asked, “Should I take the job for the money?”, I would be a richer girl (following the laws of positive emotions, I don’t want to discount whatever riches I already have)!  Part of that richness for me was being interviewed by an enthusiastic lifestyle writer...
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woman relaxing in a pool
05
Jun

Doctors Advice: Take A Vacation

It is amazing what we need research to justify before we are willing to pause long enough to potentially heed the advice.  You would think that the benefits of taking periodic rest breaks and taking time off for a vacation would not need to be researched to convince you it is a good idea.  If...
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stressed woman biting a pencil
22
May

How To Alleviate Workplace Stress And Ask For Help

It can be stressful being interviewed by a Forbes contributor.   Having the interviewer be someone who actually endorsed my book, Don’t Die Waiting to Brave, made the experience better than I could have hoped.  Kathy Caprino and I met many years ago through the publisher, Berrett-Koehler.  Our paths had not crossed since 2015.  We share...
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man enjoying success at work
08
May

Why Your Strengths- Not Your Passions Are the Key to a Happy Career

Preface — The following piece originally ran in the Brit.co. The author interviewed me extensively on a topic I love to discuss. What was fun about this piece coming out is it gave me a chance to teach what I needed to learn. I had been interviewed for the piece, but never knew when the...
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Andrea Goeglein Dr Success
05
Feb

Regrets and The Business of Love

“If only.” Those must be the two saddest words in the world. -Mercedes Lackey As Valentine’s Day approaches there is always an avalanche of relationship advice.  Reading all the advice may leave you feeling as though you can bury any hope of happiness in your love or your work relationships.   You might be busy...
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Completing and Remembering 2018
29
Dec

Completing and Remembering 2018

I have an annual tradition of posting the following Completing and Remembering list of questions sometime in late December each year.  This year I was not going to send. Then a former client and now forever friend wrote and asked when was I going to send out the questions!  It takes so little to motivate me...
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Thanksgiving
20
Nov

Thanksgiving Came Too Fast!

Perception is everything and my perception is Thanksgiving came too fast in 2018!  As a person who knows that being grateful is a 365/24/7 activity, I am having a hard time being grateful Thanksgiving Day is less than 48 hours away! So what’s a girl to do? Stop, drop the drama, make a list of...
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20
Aug

3 Things Suicide Has Taught Me

by Andrea Goeglein Suicide.  Everyone seems to know and love someone who decided to end their life by means of suicide.  For me, the list is long and spans 30 years.  The list includes a friend’s husband, neighbors, business associates, friend’s children and grandchildren, my cousin, Gary Russo (just to list a few).  With each...
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stacked rocks
30
Jul

10 Ways to Connect Work Thrive

Do you agree with this next sentence?  There may be more than 10 ways to connect, work and thrive but in the summertime when the livin is easy, it can feel as though every plan, person, and opportunity is on hold due to vacation. Do you feel like your sense of urgency is being met...
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Andrea Goeglein writing on a white board
19
Jul

The Strength of Goals and Meaning

The Business of Flourishing  Part 2 – The Strength of Goals and Meaning Saturday, August 18, 2018 When you get to your business or job in the morning, do you wonder is it really worth my time? Do you question if how you are spending your days matters to anyone – especially yourself? Do you...
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