by Ilana Levitt | May 12, 2014 | Blog
I’m a career counselor. I help people make career transitions by assisting them on their journey for insight about their lives and careers. Where did things go right? Where did they go wrong? For 26 years, I have listened to people’s stories about their careers...
by Ilana Levitt | Dec 4, 2012 | Blog
During the last week of October, the tri-state area was hit by Sandy, a storm with 100+ miles per hour winds and intense storm surges, which incapacitated neighborhoods for at least a week. Many people lost power and water, while others lost their homes. Some even...
by Ilana Levitt | Feb 11, 2011 | Blog
I think it’s safe to say that Old Man Winter will be remembered by all who crossed paths with him this year as being particularly cantankerous. Case in point? First it snows (a lot.) Then it rains. Then it hails. Then, in case we missed it – it snows again, followed...
by Ilana Levitt | Aug 20, 2010 | Blog
As the long days of summer wind down, kids everywhere are getting ready to go back to school, filled with a proportional mix of anticipation and dread. It means for them – amongst other things – homework again, new subjects to learn and new tests to study for. They...
by Ilana Levitt | Jul 29, 2010 | Blog
As Mother’s Day came and went this year, I thought about all the women I know, clients and friends alike, whose careers have been impacted by having children. I’ve seen mothers struggling with career issues in many different ways – from stepping out of the work...
by Ilana Levitt | May 1, 2010 | Blog
Instructions: Take your left leg and cross the left thigh over the right. 2. Hook the left foot around the right calf. 3. Bring the arms out in front. 4. Cross the right arm over the left and bring the palms to touch. 5. Lift the elbows while keeping the shoulders...