What’s your Natural Disposition and how does it affect your career?

This is the fifth blog in a series related to my publication, The Purple Parachute: A Woman’s Guide to Navigating the Winds of Career Change. If you’ve been following this series, skip the next paragraph. If you’re new to this series, here’s a quick recap. I am sharing information from the book chapter by chapter. Early in the book, I … Read More

Know your values: The first step to an aligned career path!

Hello everyone,  This is the third blog in a series related to the content of my new book, The Purple Parachute: A Woman’s Guide to Navigating the Winds of Career Change. Last time we covered the introduction of the book, including the A.S.T.E.R. Career Model and discovering your V.I.N.E.S along with the importance of assessment (Chapter One). Now we will … Read More

ASTER Career Model – The Purple Parachute

6-minute video overview of The Purple Parachute  Women go through many transitions in life and career. This book introduces the A.S.T.E.R. Career Model and will help you understand the natural cycles of careers and how to maximize yourself at each point. If you’d like to purchase a copy you can go to: www.purple-parachute.com you can order a paperback, hardcopy, or … Read More

The importance of career assessments from Paula and the Purple Parachute

Hello everyone,  Welcome to 2023!  This blog will be the first in a long-term series related to the content of my new book, The Purple Parachute: A Woman’s Guide to Navigating the Winds of Career Change. My book is designed to take the mystery out of career transition and help midlife women make informed decisions. I wrote this book with … Read More

As we continue to live in a world with many uncertainties

Brand Career Management Newsletter December 2022 Hello Everyone,  As we continue to live in a world with many uncertainties, I hope 2022 was a better year for you. Coming to the end of another year, I can share that I fulfilled my three-word mantra for 2022 to “Love, Travel & Publish.” The past year I have enjoyed living “the van … Read More

Hot summer fun in North Carolina, Virginia, and wild West Virginia

After being in Marietta, GA almost all summer, we decided to take to the road again. We left “Hotlanta” to go north to more heat. In early August, we went to Western NC to see family, friends, and Jason played in the Asheville Open disc golf tournament. Also, I reconnected with a former supervisor. She and her husband renovated and … Read More

The Purple Parachute has landed

Welcome to the BCM October blog. Thanks for your patience. This is a special issue, and it took some time to make sure I had all of the information that I wanted to share. I am so excited to announce that after many years of effort, this November, I will release my first book. It is designed to help mid-life … Read More

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