How To Live Into Your Purpose Even If You Don't Know What It Is Yet
"I believe that the opposite of depression is not happiness, it's purpose." Kathy Heller starts her popular podcast "Don't Keep Your Day...
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Alexandra Rizzi
- Oct 6
- 3 min
How Much Is Your Emotional Labor Worth?
I recently read an article on Higher Ed Jobs discussing the concept of quiet quitting in higher education. Their premise was that, while,...
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Alexandra Rizzi
- Oct 4
- 3 min
Finding Your Authority At Work
Even if you don't love your job. As someone who is on this planet to grow as a person, and use my personal growth to serve others in...
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Alexandra Rizzi
- Jun 22
- 4 min
How Mindfulness Can Help You Land Your Dream Job
Hint: It's probably not what you think. Mindfulness helps us connect with the deepest, truest version of our self A little inside...
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Alexandra Rizzi
- May 16
- 2 min
College Impressions Series: Randolph-Macon
In a phrase: Randolph-Macon is well-rounded. Overall Impressions Randolph-Macon is a private, liberal arts college set on a 125-acre...
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Alexandra Rizzi
- May 9
- 1 min
College Impressions Series: Washington College
In a word - Washington College is welcoming. Overall Impressions Washington College is a small, private, liberal arts college located...
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Alexandra Rizzi
- May 2
- 2 min
College Impressions Series: Elon University
In a word - Elon is impressive. Overall Impressions Elon, NC is a small, college town with a cute downtown area, located about 30 minutes...
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Alexandra Rizzi
- May 2
- 2 min
College Impressions Series: Guildford College
In a word, Guildford is great. Overall Impressions Guilford is a small, private, liberal arts college. It is set in the college-friendly...
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Alexandra Rizzi
- Jul 27, 2021
- 6 min
What Your Personality Type Says About Your Career
Gaining insight into your career path using the Myers-Briggs. Have you ever taken the Myers Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI)? If not, there's...
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Alexandra Rizzi
- Jun 22, 2021
- 5 min
How To Build-A-Career
There has never been a better time to build something new. Ever been to one of those stores where you build your own teddy bear? Do they...
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Alexandra Rizzi
- Jun 17, 2021
- 8 min
Overcoming Barriers to Doing Work You Love
Chances are, if you're unhappy in your current career, you're meant for something bigger. According to Gallup, two out of three of...
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Alexandra Rizzi
- Jun 6, 2021
- 6 min
What To Do When You Don't Know What To Do
If you're confused about next steps, you're not alone. If I am an expert at anything, it is the ability to not know what's next. I know...
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Alexandra Rizzi
- Jun 5, 2021
- 2 min
The How and Why of Meditation
Such a simple concept, such a challenging practice. Mindfulness and meditation are quickly becoming main stream, but not long ago, it was...
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Alexandra Rizzi
- Jun 4, 2021
- 2 min
What Does Your Favorite Movie Have To Do With Your Winning College Essay?
An interactive exercise to help clarify your personal statement using the Narrative Construct approach. This is an interactive blog post,...
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Alexandra Rizzi
- Jun 3, 2021
- 4 min
What If You Asked For What You Really Want?
Nobody even has to know. Ever spend time with a child? If so, do you notice how unashamed they are about asking for what they want? And...
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Alexandra Rizzi
- Jun 3, 2021
- 4 min
How to Avoid the Race to the Bottom
You are worth more than you think. I recently received an email from LinkedIn with a list of job recommendations. I have worked in...
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Alexandra Rizzi
- Jun 1, 2021
- 6 min
Five Surprising Ways to Leverage your Teaching Experience
Ready to leave the classroom? Read on. Years ago I attended a professional development training for teachers. The trainer was discussing...
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Alexandra Rizzi
- Feb 7, 2021
- 3 min
Tony Robbins Doesn't Know Your Path to Success
The answers lie within you. “The path to success is to take massive, determined action.” -Tony Robbins. This may be true in his case, but...
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