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Jun, 2025
by
Brian Joshua
Latest Careers
What’s Holding You Back? The Real Power of Career Planning
Hi, I’m Ryan Brooks—career coach, income strategist, and your personal hype guy when it comes to building a career that actually works for your life. I’ve coached hundreds of professionals through pivots, promotions, and pay bumps, but one thing never changes: the people who thrive are the ones who set goals on purpose. Not just big dreams, but goals that are grounded, doable, and yes, sometimes scary (but in a good way).
Is Taking a Career Break to Upskill in 2025 a Smart Move?
Hey there, friend! Ever had one of those "what am I even doing here?" career moments? You know, the ones where you’re staring at your laptop screen, juggling a million tabs, and wondering if there’s a better way? I’ve been there more times than I can count, and spoiler alert—I found the answer.
The Secret Sauce to Getting More Done (Without Burning Out)
Let’s be real—staying productive in today’s world feels like trying to run a marathon in flip-flops. The distractions are endless, the to-do lists keep growing, and that little voice saying “you’ve got time” loves to chime in at the worst moments. I’ve been there—paralyzed by the overwhelm, stuck in the cycle of “I’ll start after one more scroll,” and convinced I needed a total personality overhaul to finally get things done.
Feeling Stuck? Here’s How to Find the Career That Fits You Best
Navigating career options can feel like a giant puzzle with too many pieces. I’ve been there—I remember the overwhelming Google searches (and late-night panic sessions) when I was trying to figure out my path. Looking at industry-specific jobs can be a game-changer because it gives you clarity about where your unique skills fit in. Whether you’re fresh out of college, pivoting careers, or just exploring options, this guide will help you break down career paths by industry so you can move forward with confidence.
Breaking Through the Career Plateau (Without Losing Your Mind)
Feeling like you're stuck in the career version of Groundhog Day this week? Same tasks, same meetings, same never-ending monotony. I’ve walked in those shoes, and trust me, it’s not exactly a vibe. A few years ago, I found myself waking up every day with zero spark for my job. The days blurred into each other, more treadmill than trailblazing, and I knew something had to give—I’d hit a career plateau.
These Seasonal Jobs Can Pay More Than Your 9-To-5—No Joke
Hey there, job seeker! This week, we’re putting the spotlight on seasonal jobs that can boost your bank account while keeping your schedule flexible. Whether it’s summer gigs or winter wonders, seasonal work might just be the golden ticket you’ve been looking for. I’ve dipped my toes into the seasonal work world more times than I can count, so you’re getting the lowdown from someone who’s been there and cashed the checks.
Thriving in the Office When You’re Anxious Around People
If you’ve ever sat in a meeting, heart racing and palms sweating, hoping no one notices how freaked out you feel inside, I see you. Social anxiety isn’t just about getting nervous before a big presentation or dreading small talk during happy hour. For many of us, it’s a constant mental hurdle, especially at work, where being “on” is practically written into the job description.
Tired of Feeling Sluggish at Work? Try These Daily Health Tweaks
Hey there, friend. If you’re reading this, odds are you’ve Googled “how to not feel like a zombie at work” at least once this week. Been there, done that, got the t-shirt. Honestly, juggling work deadlines, virtual meetings, and an endless email inbox can make prioritizing health feel like a luxury... or a far-off daydream. But I’m here to deliver some good news with a sassy twist: You don’t need to overhaul your life to feel better.
Remote Work Burnout Got You Down? Here’s How to Bounce Back Stronger
When I first started working remotely, it felt like such a dream, you know? Rolled out of bed, slapped on a semi-decent top, and “commuted” a whole six feet to my dining table-slash-office. The freedom! The flexibility! The freedom to work longer hours than I’d intended. Yeah, turns out, remote work isn’t always the easiest gig.