Category Archives: Career Journal

Daydreaming

Posted on January 22, 2017 by msw blog

“You’ve probably had the experience of reading a book or an article and suddenly realizing that you’ve spaced out and missed the meaning of a whole passage. Of course, sometimes this is because you’re tired or not that interested in … Continue reading →

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A high five is not enough!

Posted on January 15, 2017 by msw blog

I have been following this story ( Hundreds of black men turn out to encourage students, dispel stereotypes)and it truly annoys me. Do they have this day for other ethnicities? I mean seriously what the hell? I wonder if the African … Continue reading →

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Graduated, Now What?

Posted on January 3, 2017 by msw blog

It takes two or three hours to write a specific cover letter, customize the resume, and go through all the ridiculous, dehumanizing, online hoops to apply for even a low-paying, part-time job, yet a business can’t spend one minute to … Continue reading →

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Random soundbites of a Career Journal : 6

Posted on January 1, 2017 by msw blog

Don’t hesitate to invest in things that enhance your future success. Find satisfaction in small tasks done honestly well. When you make a mess, make it count. Never try to out trade a man wearing sunglasses and a belt. Hope … Continue reading →

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Reflection

Posted on December 31, 2016 by msw blog

Today would be a good time to acknowledge all your blessings. Make a list – a long list – and then take a big long soak in the tub. – calendar page

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