Career planning blog by Patrick O’Connor

Turning What You Love Into What You Do

Turning What You Love Into What You Do

It’s Okay Not to Know

While many people think they know (or should know) exactly what they want to do in career/life, very few actually know what they want to do at first; just ask them. And even people who are sure of themselves and convinced they know what they want to do often wind up in a place they never expected. We need to change the conversation from “What are you going to do now?” to “It’s okay not to know… as long as you are willing to find out.”  ...
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NEW BLOG: Turning What You Love into What You Do

Meet our newest blogger, Patrick J. O'Connor, who will explore career options for older adults. No matter what you do — or did — we know you'll find his columns provocative and inspiring. Pat says, "Happiness at work is important to a happy life. The path to this happiness is to turn what you love into what you do." ...
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