Career Transitions: Advice, Inspiration, Support, and career coaching
Your new beginnings start with your past.
About
Career Coaching for Artists, Athletes, Academics
Career Coaching for Artists, Athletes, Academics
Career Coaching for Artists, Athletes, Academics
Artists, Athletes, and Academics share many common qualities, not the least of which are discipline, self-motivation, perseverance, problem solving, creativity, intelligence. We also share a deep humility born from the endless years of hard work pursuing what we love. This humility often makes us feel anxious and insecure about our abilities in other areas/careers. Don't sell yourself short!
Transformation
Career Coaching for Artists, Athletes, Academics
Career Coaching for Artists, Athletes, Academics
Keep your humility and find that your talents can be turned toward another career. This is career alchemy.
- Explore how your unique qualities and skills are transferrable to "real world" careers.
- Find inspiration and support from other Artists, Athletes, and Academics who have successfully transitioned.
About me
Career Coaching for Artists, Athletes, Academics
About me
Virginia Long, renaissance woman? Something about recreating myself over and over again is fun. From an aspiring orthodontist at age 8 to professional ballet dancer with the San Francisco Ballet, to psychology student, to behavioral neuroscience PhD, to predictive analytics scientist in health and wellness. How the heck did I get here?
Stages of Alchemy
Calcination
Calcination
Calcination
Heating to flame and ultimately to ashes.
The choice to begin anew.
Dissolution
Calcination
Calcination
Dissolving ashes into water.
Allowing change to happen.
Separation
Calcination
Conjunction
Isolating and filtering.
Finding out what we are made of.
Conjunction
Distillation/Coagulation
Conjunction
Forming a new substance.
Recreating ourselves with the essential qualities that make us unique.
Fermentation
Distillation/Coagulation
Distillation/Coagulation
Chemical breakdown of residual matter.
Testing yourself and trusting yourself to move forward.
Distillation/Coagulation
Distillation/Coagulation
Distillation/Coagulation
Boil down to purity and transform to a solid state.
Understand and recognize the amazing qualities and skills we embody.