Category: Achieving Goals

How To Set EPIC Goals

Leadership Coaching

09/25/18

Teague

Here at Ama La Vida, we believe in setting big goals, very big goals. Some may even call them “EPIC.” We wanted to share a little more about the EPIC framework we use (if you’ve heard of SMART goals, it’s similar but more… epic), and how you can apply our proprietary strategy to your next big adventure.… Read More

How to transition into the non-profit world

Career Discovery

09/14/18

Ed Rogan

Having done this now for nearly 25 years, one of the things that has delighted me the most; not too surprisingly, is meeting and working with some of the most talented, dedicated, and awesome people in the world. And these people come to me from many, many different directions. For example, a week doesn’t go… Read More

How to ask for the raise you deserve

Achieving Goals

09/13/18

Teague

When was the last time you asked for a salary increase? If your answer is “never,” you’re not alone; a recent survey revealed that less than half of all employees have asked for a raise in their current field. However, just because you’re in good company doesn’t mean you want to belong to this group. Since… Read More

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Ladies, don’t go get the water

Women Empowerment

11/19/17

Nicole Wood

Back when I was working in Corporate Strategy for a digital marketing agency, I was preparing for a meeting with a potential strategic partner. It was that lull before the meeting begins when you awkwardly make small talk. Someone mentioned wanting water and that we should grab some water bottles for our guests. I was… Read More

Six Tips for Starting a Side Hustle

Achieving Goals

05/31/17

Katie Bennett

Often I work with clients who aren’t quite ready to make a huge transition but who want to somehow find more passion and meaning through their work.  A side hustle is becoming more and more common in this situation – a great way to do something you’re passionate about and earn some extra cash while… Read More

Don’t Let Life Dilute Your Dreams

05/22/17

Nicole Wood

Everyone has big dreams. Some bury theirs deeper than others. Deep down under a lifetime of experiences telling them their dreams aren’t possible. Some days the dreamer in you might take over and think, “Wouldn’t it be incredible if…,” but you shut it down right away before that dream can even manifest itself into a… Read More