By Bonnie Kelly and Teresa Walsh
(ARA) - It’s the universal question all mothers face — corporate ladder or home with the kids? Is there a way to do both, to really have it all? As women, we take on so many different roles: wife, caregiver, sister, corporate executive, girlfriend … Too often, we are so [...]

When you’re ready to enter the workforce after high school or college, compiling your first résumé can feel daunting — you know you have the skills and a good head on your shoulders, but how do you convince someone else that you have what it takes to do the job well? However vicious the cycle [...]

Just because you want to help people does not make you automatically qualified to become a professional life coach. A lot of people who want to extend a helping hand to others are not really that qualified to coach people about life. If you really want to become a professional life coach, you need to [...]

When it comes to disaster readiness, can you ever be too prepared? According the Association of Small Business Development Centers, the effects of a disaster can be quite profound: More than one in four businesses will experience a significant crisis in a given year, and of those businesses that experience a disaster and have no [...]

A lot of people all over the world go through life without a sense of direction. Many people reach middle age not really knowing what they want out of life. This situation can be quite disturbing for many people that they end up depressed and unable to go on with their lives.
If you are one [...]

Our fast paced existence today often leaves us confused and disoriented as to what we really want to do wit our lives. It is not uncommon for people to get caught up in the tangle of many activities that they end up disoriented and depressed. If you are one of those people who have been [...]

Most people that seek out spiritual life coaching are those who are already traveling the path of spirituality and who need some way to further improve the development of their spirituality, and in some cases, involve people that are not sure about how to proceed further on the true path of spirituality. In any case, [...]

By Suzan Globus, FASID, president, American Society of Interior Designers
(ARA) - A friend of a friend called to ask if he could meet with me to talk about his interest in pursuing a career in interior design. This 45-year-old mortgage broker was, in his words, “having a mid-life crisis” and wanted to spend his time [...]

However good we are at managing our everyday lives, there are times when we all need a helping hand, and this is where the relatively new profession of life coaching comes into play.
If the question “What is a life coach?” is on your mind, the answer really lies in a combination of professions, all of [...]