Helping Your Child Develop Executive Function Skills (Without Being Their EF Brain!)

Helping your child stay organized without acting as their executive function brain can be challenging. Instead of constantly reminding them about homework, backpacks, and due dates, you can coach them to build their own EF skills. This post covers simple strategies to shift responsibility to your child, like asking open-ended questions, creating consistent routines, and letting them do the thinking while you assist with the physical part. With the right support, kids can develop independence, reduce daily struggles, and build lifelong organization skills.

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Navigating the Job Offer Decision: A Guide for Those at the Crossroads

This week, I’ve been working with several clients who are at the offer stage of their job search. It’s an exciting time—they’ve made it through the application process, the interviews, and now they’re holding a job offer in their hands. But, as exhilarating as it is, the decision-making process can also be intimidating and filled with uncertainty. There’s pressure to decide quickly, and sometimes, the excitement of receiving an offer can cloud the clarity needed to make an informed choice.

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Unlocking Career Insights: The Power of Informational Interviews

Did you know that around 70-80% of people find jobs through networking? In addition to attending events or connecting on social media; networking can also include conducting informational interviews. These are conversations with professionals in your desired field—and they are strategic opportunities to gain valuable insights, advice, and information that can shape your career trajectory.

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