Category Archives: Career Journal

When will there be time

I just finished listening to  Laura Vanderkam Ted Talk . I saved this as it reminds me to never give up MY hour a day   I schedule an hour for myself in the morning it is non negotiable. I always ask … Continue reading

Posted in Career Journal, Reading | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Difficult Situations

The origami frog fluttered out of my  career journal. When I unwrapped and smoothed it out, it revealed notes from a work shop I had taken during graduate school that still apply today. The page read: Positive ways to handle conflict … Continue reading

Posted in Career Journal | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 5 Comments

Managing Your Career

I am a clinical social worker with enough acronyms behind my name to make a toddler feel like he is singing the alphabet song. I was recently invited to take part in a conversation titled “Managing Your Career In Your … Continue reading

Posted in Career Journal, Networking | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Let’s Get Intimate..

Sitting around on the patio enjoying drinks and snacks and just talking with a group of good friends,  yesterday questions were asked and I thought I would share some of my answers with you. If you were not a therapist, … Continue reading

Posted in Career Journal | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 3 Comments

Will Work for…

Graduation season is upon us again. Walking across campus, I see young people with a little extra pep in their step. They are wide eyed and hopeful, ready to have their lives back and to make money. I was lucky … Continue reading

Posted in Career Journal, Reading | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 5 Comments