Pursuing Your Passions

Category: Pursuing Your Passions

Nashville
New to Nashville
Lori Bumgarner Béen

The Best of My Favorite Nashville Things

During my first visit to Nashville nearly 12 years ago, I could sense it in my bones that this city was on the cusp of becoming the “it” city. I can’t say what exactly spoke to me. It was just a feeling that I couldn’t shake. When I returned home

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wrong job
Career Advice
Lori Bumgarner Béen

How to Know If You’re In the Wrong Job

“How long does it take to realize you’re in the wrong job?”  This is a question I recently came across on Quora. I’ll share my response with you. But first, I want to ask you: Are you also wondering the same thing? Or is it already clear you’re in the wrong

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regrets
Freelance Advice
Lori Bumgarner Béen

Make 2018 the Year of the Right Regrets

8 Ways to Avoid the Wrong Regrets in 2018 Like most people, my biggest regrets in life have been the things I didn’t do as opposed to things I did do. One of my biggest regrets was not studying abroad in Australia while I was in college. I’d waited too late

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popular blog posts
Career Advice
Lori Bumgarner Béen

paNASH’s Most Popular Blog Posts of 2017

Check it out! Below are paNASH’s top 10 most popular blog posts of 2017. They include topics such as such as pursuing your passions, career and life advice, interview tips and more. This past year I’ve been posting my blog entries not only here on the paNASH web site but also

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end of 2017
Goal-setting
Lori Bumgarner Béen

Are You Where You Wanted to Be at The End of 2017?

In January, I wrote a post entitled “Where Do You Want to Be At the End of 2017?” I shared with you my goals for the upcoming year, along with three challenges to you the reader: Try something new you’ve always wanted to try and make it happen this year.

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freelance lessons
Career Advice
Lori Bumgarner Béen

10 Lessons I’ve Learned From 10 Years of Freelancing

Last week I posted an announcement about the celebration of paNASH’s 10-year anniversary. In it I told how I started my freelance business, the fears I faced in leaving a secure job to go out on my own, and how my business’s mission has evolved. Today, I want to share

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Career Advice
Lori Bumgarner Béen

paNASH is Celebrating Its 10-Year Anniversary!

Ten years ago today, I walked into the Davidson County Clerk’s office to get a business license for paNASH. I had no idea what I was doing since I’d never started a business before. It was scary to say the least. But, I put one foot in front of the

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quitting a job
Career Advice
Lori Bumgarner Béen

5 Common Fears (and Myths) of Quitting a Job You Hate

You hate your job, but because of it you don’t have the time or energy to start the overwhelming process of finding something new. And you think you can’t quit it until you find another job. But is that really a true statement, or just common myth? Let’s look at

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life transitions
Career Advice
Lori Bumgarner Béen

How to Handle Life Transitions Gracefully

“If you let it, life will take you on a grand journey beyond anything you could ever plan for. If you are receptive and open, you will be and do things far outside your current view of yourself.” Benjamin Hardy In Benjamin Hardy’s recent article entitled How to Reach the

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comfort zone
Career Advice
Lori Bumgarner Béen

Be Honest: Is Your Comfort Zone Actually Comfortable?

Is Your Comfort Zone Actually Comfortable? You’re bored with your job, relationships, or life in general. But you’ve been unwilling to make any changes for improvement, big or small. You’re stressed because you’re drowning in debt. But you’ve been unwilling to sell some of your stuff or cut out some

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