Quantum Leap Coaching & Training Blog

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.

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.

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.

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

….”If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them.”  Henry Thoreau
Have you asked yourself, “Is what I want just a pipe dream? Am I building castles in the air?”  At some point during their career, most executives and [...]

Once again, Seth Godin’s blog is a home run, at least for me. I am the product of a small family business. I grew up seeing, experiencing, and practicing the true meaning of customer service. Is it possible to get bigger and better at the same time? I think so. We all want to grow. [...]

John Chappelear, award winning author, motivational speaker, executive coach, and gifted business strategist, knows something about desperation. As a self-described “serial entrepreneur,” he has been at the top of the business world. In 1990, he owned a business that employed 250 people and generated an annual revenue of $50 million, a lot of [...]