Daisy Swan & Associates – December 2009 Newsletter change : a transformation or modification; alteration; the passing from one place, state, form, or phase to another. In the past three years, I have had the good fortune of reconnecting with some very old friends – classmates and colleagues. They aren’t really very old people, but our friendship is. How many old friends and acquaintances have you connected with through Facebook and LinkedIn, in the past three years? While these technologies feel somewhat overwhelming to me at times, I must say I’m really grateful to have some of my old pals Read the rest of this entry »

Daisy Swan & Associates – August 2009 Newsletter Hello Readers, At this writing, I’m taking my inspiration from Jim Collins, an individual and author I respect and admire. The other night, I watched Charlie Rose’s interview with Jim, in which they discussed his latest book, “How the Mighty Fall: And Why Some Companies Never Give In”. Fascinated, I rushed to pick up a copy of the book the next day. This book, in my estimation, turns out not to be just about business, but also about life – with a title like that, how could it not be? Here’s Collins’ Read the rest of this entry »

Daisy Swan & Associates – May 2009 Newsletter What’s Inside: Welcome & Introduction, by Daisy Swan, MA, CPCC: The Los Angeles Career Counselor & Coach How about some good news? The Truth. (Ready?) Where is Your ‘Third Place’ These Days? Books and Other Resources Welcome & Introduction, by Daisy Swan, MA, CPCC: The Los Angeles Career Counselor & Coach Hello Readers, I want to thank the many of you who gave me feedback on my last newsletter. It makes me really happy to hear that people appreciate what I have to offer and that you find these newsletters helpful or Read the rest of this entry »

Daisy Swan & Associates – March Madness (or, not…) What’s Inside: Welcome & Introduction, by Daisy Swan, MA, CPCC: The Los Angeles Career Counselor & Coach Lessons I’ve learned that have been helpful to me (and to others) Some Recommended Reads, Web Sites & Articles of Interest Upcoming Daisy Swan & Associates Events Welcome & Introduction, by Daisy Swan, MA, CPCC: The Los Angeles Career Counselor & Coach Hello, Readers! I want to thank those of you who have noticed that I haven’t sent out any messages of one sort or another, as of late. Indeed, my last Newsletter came Read the rest of this entry »

Daisy Swan & Associates – Summer 2008 Newsletter What’s Inside: Welcome & Introduction, by Daisy Swan, MA, CPCC: The Los Angeles Career Counselor & Coach Survey: Complete our brief survey and be entered into our prize drawing! Updates: What’s New at Daisy Swan & Associates Recommended Reads & Web Sites Welcome & Introduction, by Daisy Swan, MA, CPCC: The Los Angeles Career Counselor & Coach Hello, Readers! It’s been a momentous year, thus far, at Daisy Swan & Associates. You’ve probably reached that conclusion on your own, if you’ve read all of the notices about our events and programs! I’m Read the rest of this entry »

Finally I am getting this out to you. Many of you had signed up for my Daisy Swan & Associates newsletter in the past, and many of you haven’t but somehow you’re on my email list. Honestly, some of you are on my list and I don’t know how that’s happened so if you didn’t want to be, and don’t want to be, you are welcome to unsubscribe below. I won’t take it personally – well, maybe a little. I do hope you’ll read to the end of this so that you can decide if you want to stay on Read the rest of this entry »