Category Archives: Reinventing Yourself

Only In Death, Did I Learn to Live By Julie Brittain

Posted on October 22, 2013 by Rachael Melot

Only In Death, Did I Learn to Live By Julie Brittain Please read this amazingly inspirational story of my friend who says she learned to live through death.  WOW – my message to all of us in this time of … Continue reading →

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Set the Goal to Find the Joy and then Express It!

Posted on October 8, 2013 by Rachael Melot

You know, joy is a funny thing. It is so hard to describe and separate from other emotions, even though, by definition, it seems so simple. Joy: “a feeling of great pleasure and happiness.” When I hear the word joy, … Continue reading →

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Mentors Are A Key To My Success

Posted on July 16, 2013 by Rachael Melot

men·tor noun 1. a wise and trusted counselor or teacher. 2. an influential senior sponsor or supporter. I have been thinking for weeks about how I should write about the topic of mentorship. The difficulty in writing is not WHAT … Continue reading →

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Don’t be Average!!!

Posted on June 28, 2013 by Rachael Melot

Today I came across Edmund Gaudet’s description of Average and I felt it was definitely worth sharing. Average is what the failures claim to be when their family and friends ask them why they are not more successful? “Average” is … Continue reading →

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Test Drive Your Next Career

Posted on June 8, 2013 by Rachael Melot

Dorie Clark, author of Reinventing You: Define Your Brand, Imagine Your Future, when interviewed by Dave Kerpen, suggests you test-drive your path when considering reinventing yourself. In the professional world this may seem impossible. But I think back to more … Continue reading →

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