Ted Behr
M. Ed., Certified Professional Co-Active Coach, Certified Book Yourself Solid Coach
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Midlife Career Change Specialist helping Boomers find exciting, meaningful and fulfilling new careers. Expert

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- Career Coaching, Life Coaching, ADD Coaching
- Career Focus
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Ted Behr, The Uncommon Success Coach, is a career and life coach who specializes in working with members of the Boomer Generation who are considering a midlife career change. Through his writing and coaching, Coach Ted helps people in midlife who are looking for more satisfaction in their work to find a new career that is enjoyable, fulfilling, and meaningful and gets them out of bed each morning looking forward to their day. He has been coaching people in finding the career of their dreams for 15 years. Coach Ted earned his Certification as a Personal and Professional Coach from the Coaches Training Institute in 1997 and his Masters Degree in Organizational Development and Training from Antioch University in 1980. Coach Ted says, “It took me 30 years, 7 career changes and 12 jobs to create the life that fits me perfectly today, and I now help others do the same.”
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ADD/ADHD and Midlife Career Change
Going through a midlife career change is tough enough. Having ADD and going through a midlife career change can be a lot tougher. ADD can make both the process of deciding on a new career and the actual choice of career more difficult. ADD and the Midlife Career Change Process
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CLARIFYING YOUR CORE VALUES: A Key Step in a Successful Midlife Career Change
A critical step for success when exploring a midlife career change is going through a process of clarifying your top-most values. Without a crystal clear understanding of YOUR personal principles and priorities, you’re almost guaranteed to live a life of frustration and disappointment. It is probable that your past choices have been based on what other people value – your parents, teachers and the culture you live in. But enthusiasm for your life will only come when you follow your internal key values. What is a value?
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Job Change or Career Change?
If you are unhappy with your work situation, you may be wondering, "Should I get a new job or should I change careers entirely?" That is a very important question to answer; going through a midlife career change takes a lot more time and effort than looking for a new job.
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Reasons for a Midlife Career Change
For Baby Boomers the decision to make a midlife career change can come as a result of various reasons. Some of those reasons are described below:
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Tips for Finding Success - How to Overcome Limiting Beliefs
Belief - a principle, proposition, idea, etc, accepted as true; opinion; convictio Limiting belief – A belief that is held either consciously or subconsciously that serves as an obstacle to manifesting and attracting what you want; something that you believe to be true about yourself (that really is not true) that prevents you from moving forward as you'd like.
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Watch Out for Your Gremlin!
Have you ever heard of a Gremlin? A Gremlin is a nasty little monster that rides around on our shoulder all day whispering or talking or yelling all sorts of negative things into our ear. It says things like “Who do you think you are?” “You don't deserve to be successful,” or “You are such a failure.”
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Favorite Quotes & Thoughts from Ted Behr
There is only one success - to live your life in your own way.-- Christopher Morley
“Your chances of success are directly proportional to the degree of pleasure you desire from what you do. If you are in a job you hate, face the fact squarely and get out.” - Michael Korda
“He has achieved success who has lived well, laughed often, and loved much.” - Bessie Stanley
“What's money? A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and goes to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do.” - Bob Dylan
“The trouble with the rat race is that even if you win, you’re still a rat.” - Lily Tomlin
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Blog: http://www.careerchangeforboomers.com
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To learn more about me, to read my blog and sign up for a 6-part email mini-course, visit my Web site: www.careerchangeforboomers.com.