Wantrepreneurs and other dreamers
We often have trouble realizing our career desires but paradoxically, the pressure to be self-directed can make our efforts even harder.
When identity becomes work
Identity is your compass on the evolving career path, but it needs regular work and the right tools.
The mindful path to meaning
Detaching from thoughts can lighten your mind about work but also strengthen its meaning
How to make a difference through work?
Choosing the right problem to work on is the most important decision when considering your impact.
Take time to explore your career opportunities
If you are not sure about what you want to do, it’s ok to take some time to figure it out.
Radical career creativity
Cultivating creativity is key to adaptability and meaning amidst uncertainty
Kirsi LaPointe: Becoming a transcender
Self-transcendence is a question of the values you steer your life and career by.
Kirsi LaPointe: Making career decisions fast and slow
Career decisions can be difficult but we can make them even worse if we don’t keep our biases in check.
Kirsi LaPointe: A beautiful career
The pandemic made us reassess our work but there is a new pandemic in town to help chart a new course.
Kirsi LaPointe: One life, many purposes
Although science may never discover the purpose of life, it has discovered the importance of purpose for humans.
Kirsi LaPointe: If your career was a cake, what would be the recipe?
Narratives provide recipes for careers, but we rarely consider whether the cake is worth eating.
Kirsi LaPointe: Why career design is not a fad
Career design has emerged as an alternative new paradigm to better meet the needs of the changing career realities.