by Diane Pleuss | Oct 15, 2020 | Quick Reads
Change can equal opportunity, depending on how we think about it. Take Joe and John. Both held C-level positions in their respective company’s until they were downsized. Both took a two-week break, to evaluate their new realities. In each case, a severance package...
by Diane Pleuss | Sep 28, 2020 | Quick Reads
When times are good, we take certain things for granted. Like the trajectory of our career path. Work hard, keep learning and that path we used to refer to as a ladder climbing upwards, often serves us well. But what happens when that ladder levels out, or the rungs...
by Diane Pleuss | Sep 22, 2020 | Quick Reads
In today’s ever-changing business landscape, career transitions have become more common than ever. Whether it’s due to a company restructuring, a buyout, or the realization that you want more control over your future, these shifts can feel overwhelming—but...
by Diane Pleuss | Jun 5, 2020 | Articles, Uncategorized
“Embrace the Unexpected,” is the title of the speech Terri Kallsen gave as she accepted the Financial Woman of the Year award from Financial Women of San Francisco. What does Terri know about that subject? Plenty! She recounted that day, last July, when the unexpected...
by Diane Pleuss | Jun 2, 2020 | Articles, Uncategorized
Watching graduation videos from my alma mater, the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, brought back memories. The more recent experience was three years ago, when I felt honored to be a keynote speaker at a special dinner recognizing the James H. Albertson award...
