Committed and confident, yet the needle is not moving?. Have you ever felt stuck, compliant, busy and even though knowing they are not moving you forward? Reflecting on my career, I named this the Illusion of Progress, or the Ghost Script. These ghosts are not regulations, resources, or resistance in the field. They are internal:…
What stopped me thinking about the Dream Job I recently came across an article that offered a thought-provoking perspective on something we all strive for: “A dream job.” You know it, that job that aligns with our individual passions, interests, skills, etc. and provides a complete sense of fulfillment and of course purpose in life…
If you’re asking yourself, “What should be my next certification?” — you’re not alone. This is one of the most common questions I get from EHS professionals at all levels. But here’s the truth: there’s no one-size-fits-all answer. The right certification for you depends on your industry, role, goals, experience level, and even your dream…
1. Understanding Growth Growth happens in the so called stretch zone—a mental space we instinctively avoid. It’s not mysterious; our brains are wired to seek control, predictability, and familiarity because these reduce stress and anxiety. So, we steer clear of discomfort. At the beginning of our careers, two things typically happen. In the first one,…
EHS professionals are higly oriented to governance and compliance. Learning OSHA, DOT, EPA and other Federal and State regulations are foundational to our career, same as to keep inspections and good records of audits combined with a low accident rate usually is consider as having a successful program. But if you are beyond that stage…