Category Archives: Career Journal
Perspective
When you get unnerved by the wildness of the world as we know it, don’t look for safety in institutions. It’s no longer there. Instead look at your life; your history, your passions, the direction of your interests. Then ask … Continue reading
Looking For a Better Job
Make job-searching part of your career-long routine – an hour or two a week of effort, say- you’ll discover profitable opportunities you’d otherwise miss and also reap side benefits of a better understanding of your field of work. Yes, even … Continue reading
Therapeutic Notes: Launching a New Program
My career journal is filled with scraps of paper, my dreams, countless questions, and thoughts; all of which bring a flood of memories with one powerful statement, which is “I wish someone would have told me this.” So, I’ll be … Continue reading
Excerpt from a Career Journal: Thoughts of a 20 Something
In a small discussion group for a course on racism… List five assumptions you have about other groups (men, women, elderly, homosexuals, poor, southerners, racial groups etc.) 1. Elderly = wisdom 2. Homosexuals= nice and very friendly 3. Men = dominate … Continue reading
Real Life of an MSW 