Posts by Linda

You can’t go for a dream carefully

“You can’t go for a dream carefully. You can’t say to the Universe: Give this to me sort of. It’s like a confusing direction from a director!”
This is one of many golden nuggets to be found in Dee Wallace’s new book, Bright Light. I think what Dee is trying to tell us is that we [...]


Why the Surgeon Refused to Operate

“My sixth sense, which I rely on as a surgeon, is telling me that I cannot be certain that surgery will help you. Therefore, I don’t want to do it.”
That’s what the doctor told my husband regarding a persistent, long-time leg pain.
As a wife, I was disappointed that the cure we thought was in hand, [...]


I want to work for Tony Hsieh!

I really do!
I just finished his book, “Delivering Happiness, A Path to Profits, Passion, and Purpose,” and I couldn’t put it down. From the beginning, Tony Hsieh and his partners were determined to build a profitable company— Zappos.com— on old fashioned values that today seem almost “out of fashion.”

Imagine founding a company whose core [...]


Managing Career Transitions in a Spiritual and Practical Way

Linda Cassell was recently interviewed by Cherise Greski for the Chicago Practical Spirituality Examiner no the topic of managing career transitions in a spiritual and practical way.


Madame Executive, you are the Switch!

Are you waiting for someone else “to turn on the switch” to the career or life you’re seeking? Linda Cassell shows you where your ’switch’ is.


Don Hewitt Loved His Job!

LINDA W. CASSELL, CPCC asks ‘do you love your job?’ as she cites the phenomenal career of CBS Sixty Minutes producer Don Hewitt and offers some of the secret to creating your ideal work situation.


Michael Jackson and the Power of Focus!!

Want to know how to jumpstart your business, reach your quarterly sales figures, attract more clients, create your next big career opportunity?
Look to Michael Jackson.
By all accounts, Michael Jackson was not only an incredible artist but also a shrewd businessman. When it came to his career, Jackson made several wise choices that will continue to [...]


It’s Just the Way it Is!

I have a wonderful friend who has a crystal clear vision of being a successful senior executive or entrepreneur with the power and influence to create family friendly work cultures. She thinks about it day and night. It is her passion. You might even say she is “obsessed.”
What’s her current job like?
She works 10 and [...]


It will be Difficult….Really? Are you sure? What if it were Easy?

That is excuse number one, according to Dr. Wayne Dyer, whose latest book, “Excuses Begone,” has already become a best seller.
How often have you thought it, said it, and lived it until, finally, what you wanted to achieve became just that….difficult?
But what if it were easy?
The “but what if it were easy” approach is the [...]


Do I Find The Economy Challenging?

Yes. But I don’t worry about it.
That’s what I told my client when she recently asked me:  Do I find the economy challenging?
For a moment, I hesitated. My ego took over. I’m the executive coach. I’m not supposed to find the economy challenging, right?
Fortunately, my “authentic” self found its voice.
I, too, am an entrepreneur. I [...]


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