NEW YORK ( MainStreet)  Some career experts equate managing
your career with running a marathon.  Like a long-distance
runner, career professionals need to train, build endurance and
take a long-term view of their working years.  Also like a
marathon, there's a danger of "hitting a wall" with your career.
Long-distance runners call that "bonking" and dread the so-
called middle miles of a race, when the chances of hitting that
wall are highly likely.  Dan Steenerson, a self-described
professional achievement expert, has some good, sound advice for
career professionals who may be feeling bonked themselves these
days.  He says that succeeding in business and in your career is
very much like running a marathon.  Sure, you know what you want
and are anxious to meet your professional goals. But between the
start and finish of that race you'll face a great deal of
adversity, and how you handle that adversity will directly
affect when or even if you'll finish that race, Steenerson says.
"Those requisite, unavoidabl