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About Joyce Schwarz
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Expertise
How to change careers, how to apply the law of attraction to your career, creating multiple streams of income, successful recareering, creating your life path, changing careers, when just another job is not enough, creating abundance, attitude of gratitude, volunteering, mentoring, how to use a vision board, dream board, wisdom or life collage to manifest your destiny

Experience
Joyce Schwarz is an author and internationally known career strategist. She created AOL's WORKPLACE OF THE FUTURE forum and her book "SUCCESSFUL RECAREERING" When Just Another Job Is Not Enough is a best seller. She has been interviewed by Wall Street Journal, NBC News, PBS TV, NPR radio, and more than 75 magazines and newspapers and hundreds of other radio stations. She is the author of the upcoming book "The Vision Board" Unlock the Secret to An Extraordinary Life, Harper Collins Publishing, Collins Design, fall, 2008, www.ihaveavision.org

Organizations
Interactive Television Alliance, Women in Film, Pacific Rim Chamber of Commerce Board member, ABWA Boss of the Year,

Publications
LA TIMES, CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR, PREVENTION MAGAZINE, WOMEN'S OWN, AMERICAN GIRL, STARS & STRIPES

Education/Credentials
BSJ -- undergraduate degree in Journalism, Ohio University, Masters Degree, USC School of Cinema and TV, MBA studies, University of San Francisco, APR (certified PRSA), MPW degree, CBC (certified business counselor)

Awards and Honors
ABWA Boss of the Year, AAAA awards and citations, ACPRA award, Time-Life Citation for direct response, Who's Who in the World, Who's Who in Entertainment, President's Council Business Woman of the Year, 2007, NEA Grant (co-recipient), California Arts Council grant (recipient) Colorado Women's Foundation (recipient).

Past/Present Clients
More than 10,000 workshop students in cities such as New York, SFO, San Diego and Los Angeles. Corporate clients range from Sheraton Hotels to AT&T and such major brands as Revlon and Philips Electronics. Seemore at www.joycecom.com

   

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Questions Answered By Expert  Joyce Schwarz 
In Category  Finding Your Purpose in Life

SubjectDate Asked

Career10/31/2009
  Q: I have a Bachelor's degree in Journalism & Mass Communication (major) and Psychology (minor) from ...
  A: Quite frankly I don't think you have to make a choice between prestige and a career. I happen to be ...
feeling lost in life10/3/2009
  Q: i am a commerce graduate from india . i was doing wholesale trading business in men's garments . but ...
  A: Well, we all go through this at some time or another and for some reason it seems that some women ...
Trades9/17/2009
  Q: Joyce My son graduated from high school last year and since then he has been working as a delivery ...
  A: I have no idea where you are in Canada. Obviously the first thing that comes to mind is trucking -- ...
still confuse-continue9/14/2009
  Q: I have did a self questionnaire to crystalize what I want , I like to share me the answer , then ...
  A: Well, I looked at the questionnaire -- the challenge with that is that it is so open ended and you ...
careers choice9/9/2009
  Q: mam,i have completed my masters degree in english langauge and i prepared for civil services,but i ...
  A: SO I'm not sure which country you are in? But I am concerned about your attitute because it is THAT ...
combining interests in career9/2/2009
  Q: for long time I m trying to do permulation and combination between my interests - skills and what I ...
  A: Sure, why don't you consider being a sales engineer -- as a sales engineer you can get involved in ...
is there something for me???8/26/2009
  Q: I'm at my whits end, just about to tell myself to "forget it, you can't do it" until I found you. ...
  A: looking at your current situation of being disabled and your background I do have one idea. What ...
pursuing a dream8/15/2009
  Q: I am 28 years old and have had a couple of dead-end jobs. I quit college several years ago after ...
  A: 1) Where is your portfolio 2) apply anyway -- with a great portfolio you'll get hired. And you may ...
to redesign my career8/10/2009
  Q: Sir, I am Madhu 33 yrs old. I did my MScin organic chemistry in 1999 from college affilated to ...
  A: There are many multi-national firms in Bhopal. Perhaps you can work for one -- disregard what kind ...
Career transition from Civil Engineering to.....8/7/2009
  Q: .. I am studying B.Sc Civil Engineering and have 2 more semester to graduate. However, I don't find ...
  A: Law in the middle east would seem to be VERY exciting. ICNL: Developing Civil Society Law in ...
Career transition from Civil Engineering to.....8/7/2009
  Q: .. I am studying B.Sc Civil Engineering and have 2 more semester to graduate. However, I don't find ...
  A: So, you did not say where you live if it's in the USA or in Europe or where? But I'm assuming it's ...
bad phenomenas6/30/2009
  Q: in last 6 month I m feeling with slow down motion , forgetting issues (despite I had a strong ...
  A: here are some things you should do a) get a physical by a good physician -- to see if your adrenal ...
Career help4/8/2009
  Q: I have been an auto mechanic for 33 years, and at age 58, desire a career change.My main problem is ...
  A: Are you the same person that I sent this answer to earlier this yearZ? 58 years old -- same amount ...
Change your mind/change your life4/7/2009
  Q: I'm Ian, I'm 42, live in Plymouth UK I have a university education and earn about $50k (£25k). I am ...
  A: You CAN change. In reality (your reality) you are sabotaging yourself or have been until now. From ...
The Path TO TAKE?3/31/2009
  Q: First off, thank you so much for taking the time to answer my question, which is more like a ...
  A: of course I don't know where you are located other than the USA. BUT I took a shot to see what was ...
confusion3/17/2009
  Q: there is a question usually repeating in my mind , how can I seperate between the illusion and real ...
  A: reality comes in all shades of gray not just black and white and all colors too. If you know in your ...
recareering at 583/7/2009
  Q: I have been an automotive mechanic for 33 years, spent working at three different places. I was ...
  A: this question is right up my alley. I specialize in life transitions. I know it's tough right now. ...
Purpose in life3/2/2009
  Q: I have got 4.6 yrs of exp,started as a teacher,then trainer,then HR Recruiter.For some reason I did ...
  A: Why don't you think about getting a life or lifestyle instead of just a job...jobs come and jobs go. ...
new career3/1/2009
  Q: I want to recommend me well known career aptitdue test where it can evaluate my abilities , ...
  A: I don't believe in aptitude tests -- you've already done them. Now it's your attitude that is ...
Direction look beyond yourself?1/21/2009
  Q: I am a recent college graduate 23 years of age living in St. Louis, MO. I always have had trouble ...
  A: well, good news is you're young and have a job so a) be grateful for that b) lots of time to change ...
Volunteer/teaching/Asia/UK1/8/2009
  Q: I am in a bit of a dilemma career wise and am looking for some expert guidance. 6 months ago I left ...
  A: Shantelle you clearly do need some additional advice. I know of one great volunteer organization ...
confused about the vision boards1/6/2009
  Q: I just bought your book yesterday, THE VISION BOARD. A year and a half ago, I moved from one state ...
  A: Start with the gratitude chapter and make a board of what you are grateful for. If you're not ready ...
Career path? vs J.O.B1/2/2009
  Q: Schwarz, I found this website by mistake, but I see your offering help in my current problem so ...
  A: I have a phrase I use in my book SUCCESSFUL RECAREERING called J.O.B. -- looking at a job as just ...
problem accompanied12/22/2008
  Q: I m suffering from a problem accompanying me from long time till this moment my problem simply is ...
  A: It seems like I answered this question several times. You sound like an entrepreneur -- and I said ...
INQUIRY12/12/2008
  Q: I wanted to download it or print copy & paste in another file , but I failed is their any solution ...
  A: You can't download the chapters for free-- you can just look at them and you can't cut and paste-- ...
confusion12/9/2008
  Q: I m confess about my career choice but hope you help you have some following characterization may ...
  A: I already answered this question. As I said previously you may want to start your own business -- ...
worldwide creative competitions12/1/2008
  Q: in last correspondence you recommend me some information about creation competitions world widely & ...
  A: Start with competitions in the mideast and in Egypt especially and then look worldwide. Try about a ...
INQUIRY11/29/2008
  Q: I m awe some creative talents need to find a niche or starting point to build oen my career I hope ...
  A: More competitions for you. If you speak Arabic there would be great chance of you doing work around ...
INQUIRY11/22/2008
  Q: I m awe some creative talents need to find a niche or starting point to build oen my career I hope ...
  A: So where are you from? It would help to know that so I could steer you to something in your own ...
Degree for career11/14/2008
  Q: I'm currently sophomore in college and I'm about to pick my major however I'm still contemplative ...
  A: Do you know what 'visioning' is -- have you done any brainstorming or meditation on what you'd like ...
xj10/19/2008
  Q: hope you wide your chest for reading my crises , I m someone who live in imaginations & ...
  A: it sounds like you are what is called a CULTURAL CREATIVE -- part of the new Generation C -- who ...
Help10/4/2008
  Q: What to do? Me, I keep getting layed off, I get 40,000 a year jobs and they close the companies. I ...
  A: First of all stop taking it personally -- everyone gets laid off in this economy. Everyone wants a ...
Question Re Purpose9/18/2008
  Q: You were more specifici in your profile, which led me to ask a few related questions. OK, I've ...
  A: So what do you do? You have to be more specific. And you did not say what your financial situation ...
music engineering, soundtracks etc9/7/2008
  Q: I m directing some short movies as the following I record a video scenes then I put the suitable ...
  A: So how are you making a living? I'm not sure I understand. Are you in school. Why not get a paying ...
Dental Hygiene?8/27/2008
  Q: well the thing is I'm almost 24 in Boston MA, really hoping to presue my career as a dental ...
  A: You need to get your joint pain diagnosed by a medical professional to see what it is? If you're ...
question !8/11/2008
  Q: whats your opinion of someone like , joy , adore , even talented in the following - writing (poems ...
  A: I have no idea of what you mean by opinion of someone like, joy, adore even talented -- How can a ...
Career direction?6/24/2008
  Q: I'm in my last year of uni and I'm not sure what to do, with resumes and things like that. I've ...
  A: you say you are in Australia -- your name says Adelaide-- so I'm guessing you are from there. The ...

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