Lori Bumgarner Béen

Author: Lori Bumgarner Béen

does willingness trump readiness
Career Advice
Lori Bumgarner Béen

Does Willingness Trump Readiness?

This is the time of year when we reflect on the past 12 months. We think about the things we had planned but didn’t accomplish. Or, we think about the things we’d like to accomplish in the coming new year. Oftentimes, for the things we didn’t get done, we make

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Thankfulness
Inspirational/Motivational
Lori Bumgarner Béen

Thankfulness

I wanted to take this time to share my thankfulness and invite my readers to do the same in the comment box below. I am thankful for: Work I love, am passionate about, and find joy and purpose in. My clients, not only for the opportunity to teach them, but

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Holiday Job Search
Career Advice
Lori Bumgarner Béen

4 Reasons a Holiday Job Search is a Good Idea

It’s always a good time to conduct a job search when you need a job. And a holiday job search is no exception. Instead of taking a break from your job search during the holidays, here are four reasons why you should use the holidays to focus on your job

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need some motivation
Inspirational/Motivational
Lori Bumgarner Béen

Need Some Motivation?

We all need some motivation once in a while. One way I personally find motivation is through the collecting of inspirational quotes and blogs. If you need some motivation this week, feel free to see (and share!) what I’ve collected on my Pinterest board. You can also read some of

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feeling trapped
Career Advice
Lori Bumgarner Béen

Feeling trapped? 7 Possible Ways to Cope

A few weeks ago I took a mini-vacation down to my favorite area of Florida, Seagrove Beach on beautiful 30A. I was anxious to get my paddle board out on the beautiful emerald waters of the Gulf of Mexico. But the beach’s warning flags told me I should re-think my

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encouragement
Inspirational/Motivational
Lori Bumgarner Béen

Encourage Someone Today

Encouragement is something I love to dole out to people. It’s one of many things I provide my clients, and because it’s one of my spiritual gifts, it comes naturally to me. It’s amazing what an encouraging word can do for someone, and it’s even more amazing what it can

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increase your income
Career Advice
Lori Bumgarner Béen

Increase Your Income With This Simple Task

Increase Your Income The number one way to increase your income is to provide proof of your work accomplishments. By detailing how you’ve impacted your company’s bottom line, you are more likely to increase your income in one of the following ways: Get hired for a higher-paying job at another

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job loss
Career Advice
Lori Bumgarner Béen

What to Expect When You’re Expecting a Job Loss

Job loss can be a very devastating event, not just in a person’s career, but also in one’s life. This is especially true when the person is not mentally prepared for the event. I see this all the time in my work with my clients who are experiencing a layoff.

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Transparency
Career Advice
Lori Bumgarner Béen

What Transparency Looks Like

For you who are familiar with Creative Mornings, this month’s theme is “Transparency.” The word “transparency” brings to my mind synonyms like “clarity,” “vulnerability,” and “authenticity.” These words have really been on my radar the pasts few weeks. Transparency = Vulnerability + Authenticity   Last week, I was giving my

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self-talk
Inspirational/Motivational
Lori Bumgarner Béen

Is Self-Talk Crippling You?

Thank you to my client Katie who submitted this for the paNASH blog. I appreciate her being so open and vulnerable so that others won’t feel alone. Lori Bumgarner, Owner of paNASH I find it hard some mornings to get out of bed because of the hostile environment I have

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use LinkedIn
Career Advice
Lori Bumgarner Béen

How To Use LinkedIn

Most people I talk to admit they don’t know how to use LinkedIn to its full potential. I receive comments like, “I have a profile but I’ve done nothing with it.” Or, “I’m on LinkedIn but I don’t really know what to do with it.” Does this sound familiar? Use

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