Career Advice that will get you the job, salary and career you want.
Welcome to my Web site where you'll find practical advice on the issues you face in your career and on the job. Whether you're changing careers, want to get along better at work, move up in your field or work less and enjoy life more...or are interested in work-from-home careers, my syndicated newspaper column, books, video podcast and estore can help.
9 Steps to Get Out of Your Funk & On to Your Future
Designed for career changers of every age, this life-changing book works like a one-on-one counseling session, showing you how to discover and create a career that fits your life and who you are-not what others think you should be. You’ll discover how to have more meaning, more control and less stress in your life and [...]
Read more about Life’s a Bitch and Then You Change Careers >>
Recent syndicated newspaper columns
At some point you really need to sit down and figure out how to keep yourself employable. If you don’t, you will constantly be trying to figure out how to stay merely employed. [...]
Read more >>For the sake of your career there’s one goal to shoot for this year: learn to communicate better so you don’t end up like actor Charlie Sheen, the Murdochs or former Hewlett Packard CEO, Leo Apotheker. Scorned, on the defensive or fired. [...]
Read more >>Some older workers with younger bosses think the latter are "fools with two-second attention spans who don't know how to hold a face-to-face conversation."(Not my words.) [...]
Read more >>Andrea has reached millions through:
In The Media
- Andrea offers advice on how to stay valuable this year in Investors Business Daily interview
- Andrea weighs in on how to succeed when you find yourself jobless due to bad decisions made by top execs
- KYMN radio interview on working when you have Alzheimer’s.
- Andrea’s take on how to disagree with your boss without losing your job (NY Daily News)
- Andrea’s two cents on how to choose the right conference to attend
- MarketWatch gets Andrea’s input on new job seeker’s tool: Google+
- AOL Jobs on what’s not smart to watch on your Smartphone at work
- Wall Street Journal on easing your workload
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Podcasts
- Andrea regularly produces the popular "Career Whisperer" video podcast.
View current and archived podcasts. - Subscribe via RSS.
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Get Unstuck
- If you just can't seem to figure out how to solve an issue you're facing at work or in your career, try this to get unstuck. Click here for "Andrea's Analysis" Worksheet.
Awards
Andrea Kay was named "Best Career Counselor" by Cincinnati Magazine
Andrea was awarded the Women In Communications Gem Award
For adherence to the highest standards of practice in professional communications and support of women in the work force.
Andrea was given the 2009 Leading Woman Award for Consulting, Training and Education by Leading Women.
