Rick Hanes is a life and career coach, writer, outdoorsman, gardener and tireless advocate for living life with purpose and passion. He founded Fruition Coaching in 2004 to lead the fight against leading lives of quiet desperation.

The traditional "think, plan, do" linear sequence works well for job changers but sucks for career changers.  Career changers need an iterative process that lets you refine what you want as you d...

Just as fires not tended go out, work passion that is not tended goes out too.  Read on for some ideas on how to keep your work passion flaming.

Your children will grow up whether you want them to or not!  Let your relationship with them mature as they become adults.

Everyone dreams of a life full of love and adventure.  But we fill ourselves with reasons not to follow our dreams.  Instead of protecting us, they imprison and hold us back.  Life will...

More than ever, employers want employees who can produce results!  Here are five qualities employers seek in such employees.

Do you linger in bed long after your alarm goes off on work mornings? Do you dread Sunday nights because they lead to Monday mornings? Do you watch the clock and wonder if the day will ever end? Do yo...