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Embrace Metaphor in the Career Coaching Conversation

International Coach Academy

Amundson stated in his book ‘Metaphor Making: Your Career, Your Life, Your Way’ that when facing new challenges, people tend to refer to parallel examples and apply those experiences to the current problem(2009). With the power of framing and reframing perspectives, metaphors have been used widely in the career counseling process.

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Power of Visualisation

International Coach Academy

Both groups, one and two, received career counseling and interview coaching. A study published by the Journal of Consulting Psychology looking into the power of visualisation resulted in higher success in the group taught visualisation techniques than other techniques. The leading group got divided into two subgroups. And Watkins, D.D.

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5 Easy Steps To Build A Successful Severance Pay Plan

Vantage Circle

In 2020, when the Coronavirus pandemic was on peak, the economy and the unemployment rate hit a new low with mass layoffs. It includes career counseling, resume building, and many more. Even in normal times, a layoff or a termination is a hard pill to swallow for all employees.