Career Resources
Evidence-based guides, articles, and tools to help you navigate career challenges, make better decisions, and build sustainable success.
Comprehensive Guides
The Art of Job Crafting
Learn how to redesign your current role to better align with your strengths, values, and interests—without changing jobs.
10 min readNavigating Career Transitions
A step-by-step guide to successfully transition between roles, industries, or careers while minimizing risk and maximizing learning.
12 min readSalary & Benefits Negotiation
Evidence-based strategies for negotiating compensation, flexibility, and benefits—whether starting a new role or in your current job.
15 min readHow to Have Career Conversations with Your Manager
Scripts and frameworks for discussing career development, growth opportunities, and advancement with your manager.
9 min readFreelancing vs. Employment: Making the Right Choice
An honest comparison of the trade-offs, including income stability, benefits, autonomy, and career growth potential.
11 min readArticles & Insights
Preventing Burnout: A Sustainable Career Strategy
Recognize early warning signs of burnout and build habits that protect your long-term career sustainability and well-being.
8 min readOptimizing Remote Work Performance
Practical tips for maintaining productivity, connection, and work-life boundaries when working from home.
7 min readBuilding a Side Hustle Without Burning Out
How to explore entrepreneurial interests alongside your full-time job while protecting your energy and primary career.
10 min readOvercoming Impostor Syndrome at Work
Understand impostor syndrome, why high-achievers experience it, and evidence-based strategies to build authentic confidence.
8 min readFrom Work-Life Balance to Work-Life Integration
Why the balance metaphor falls short and how to design a life where work and personal domains mutually enrich each other.
6 min readExternal Resources
O*NET Career Exploration Tools
U.S. Department of Labor's comprehensive career database with salary data, job outlooks, and skill requirements.
Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook
Official government data on job growth, median pay, and industry trends across all occupations.
VIA Institute on Character
Take the full VIA Character Strengths assessment and explore research on strengths-based development.
Find a Career Counselor (NCDA)
National Career Development Association directory of certified career counselors and coaches.
More Resources Coming Soon
We're continuously adding new guides, worksheets, and tools. Upcoming topics include:
- Building a personal brand and online presence
- Networking strategies for introverts
- Career pivots after 40: What the research says
- Managing up: How to work effectively with any manager
- The 4-day work week: Research and implementation