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Profit from Experience
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Valerie Young
Valerie Young Ed.D. created her site Changing Course "To give my customers the tools, information, ideas, and support you need to create a more satisfying and balanced life doing work you really love... on your own terms." She is also author of the book The Secret Thoughts of Successful Women: Why Capable People Suffer from the Impostor Syndrome and How to Thrive in Spite of It, and The Confidence Project live, interactive class.
 
By Valerie Young
Published on 10/29/2006
 
We all know the story of Dorothy in the Wizard of Oz.  It is not until the end of her frightfully wondrous journey that Dorothy has an epiphany. '…if I ever go looking for my heart's desire again,' she tells Glenda, the Good Witch of the North, 'I won't look any further than my own backyard.' More often than not it’s the same way with career options.