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Best Self-Help Book Recommendations for Personal Growth, Career Clarity, and Stronger Relationships
Reading at least 10 pages daily from a self-help or nonfiction book has helped me with my life, relationships, and career coaching endeavors. It is also a valuable resource for my clients. Therefore, I want to share my book recommendations to help you in your life, relationship, or career journey.

deirdreahaggerty
5 days ago5 min read


Thanksgiving Boundaries: How to Protect Your Peace and Enjoy the Holiday
Learn how to set Thanksgiving boundaries, protect your peace, and enjoy the holiday with confidence, clear communication, and self-care strategies.

deirdreahaggerty
Nov 21, 20253 min read


Navigating Poor Author Self-Esteem
Navigating through poor author self-esteem is a common topic that has surfaced in coaching sessions, something I have personally worked on, and see in writing groups. As a career coach and writer, I have a few suggestions to help you overcome low self-esteem as an author and create your best work. Poor Author Self-Esteem Defined An author’s self-esteem ties their belief in their worth and value to their competence as a writer. This can include how they evaluate their skil

deirdreahaggerty
Oct 27, 20254 min read


What is Coaching?
Have you ever felt stuck, knowing you want a change, but are unsure where or how to start? Are you recently divorced and must go back to...

deirdreahaggerty
Aug 10, 20254 min read


Career Coaching for Job Promotions in Midlife
Career coaching is a valuable tool for job promotions, especially midlife, when one might feel “too old” to pivot careers or find a...

deirdreahaggerty
Jul 24, 20253 min read


Top 3 Interview Questions to Ask the Employer
Nail your next interview with these powerful questions that show confidence and clarity, especially helpful for midlife career changers.

deirdreahaggerty
Jul 8, 20252 min read


How a Career Coach Can Help the Newly Divorced Woman
How Can a Career Coach Help the Newly Divorced Woman? Approximately 40-50% of first marriages end in divorce, although statistics vary;...

deirdreahaggerty
Jun 24, 20253 min read


My Over 50 Career Journey Part II: College, Marriage, Kids
My Over 50 Career Journey Part II: College, Marriage, Kids

deirdreahaggerty
May 5, 20256 min read


Beauty Industry Mentor: Coaching with Ms. D/Ask the Pro Stylist
Ask the Pro Stylist, Aka Coaching with Ms. D, is excited to announce a service that pays homage to my humble beginnings as a hairstylist: be

deirdreahaggerty
Apr 2, 20252 min read


Coaching for Work-Life Balance: Learn How to Maintain a Healthy Equilibrium
Work-life balance is essential for life and professional success. Career coaching builds insights into maintaining a healthy equilibrium

deirdreahaggerty
Mar 18, 20252 min read


Networking Strategies: Essential Tips for Building Strong Connections
Networking Strategies: Essential Tips for Building Strong Connections

deirdreahaggerty
Mar 14, 20252 min read


Coaching Topics for Career Growth and Success: We Can Address All Your Needs
If you are unsure if career coaching is for you, I have compiled a few coaching topics clients work on for career growth and success....

deirdreahaggerty
Mar 6, 20252 min read


Career Coaching Towards Professional Success: Identifying Strengths and Areas for Growth
Guiding clients on self-assessment techniques and identifying strengths and areas for growth is essential in helping the career coach

deirdreahaggerty
Mar 5, 20252 min read


Unlock Your Potential: Career Coaching with Ms. D
Unlock Your Potential: Career Coaching with Ms. D Are you feeling stuck in your career and unsure of your next steps? It's not uncommon...

deirdreahaggerty
Jan 30, 20252 min read


Career Advancement Strategies: Coaching with Ms. D
Are you a former federal employee who was recently axed from your job? Do you feel stuck in your current job and want to change your...

deirdreahaggerty
Jan 30, 20253 min read


Navigate Career Transitions: Expert Guidance with Ms. D
Navigate career transitions with expert guidance. Are you at a crossroads in your career, unsure of which path to take next? Do you feel...

deirdreahaggerty
Jan 30, 20253 min read
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