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Category Archives: Reading
The Experience
Hooks Ain’t I a Woman blew my mind because I read it at a time when I’d never had a close friend who was a woman of color. Now I turn to memoir a lot when I want to understand … Continue reading
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Tagged Ann Friedman, Asset Management, Bell Hooks, benefits, business, career, Future, happy, inspirations, Inspire, learning, Memoir, passion, passionate, politics, position, Positivity, professional, Sharing, social change, teachable moment, women, Women of color, working
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Leverage Offer
About a year and a half ago, during a transition in my life, I took a job I was overqualified for. I really do love the company, its perks and the people I work with. But my low salary has … Continue reading
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Tagged benefits, boss, business, career, Career Advancement, Career Move, Company, conversation, d Asset Management, employment, employment opportunities, extra extra, Future, happy, inspirations, Inspire, interviews, Job, job offer, Job Title, learning opportunity, management, Manager, Managing, master's degree, mental health professional, mindfulness, negotiator, office, opportunities, passion, pay, performance evaluation, politics, position, Positivity, professional, ranking, salary, Sharing, social change, ultimatums, What would you do ?, women, work, Work Life, workplace
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Conversion Therapy
I pulled out the crumbled ball of newsprint and smoothed it out. The headline “Pass Bill to Restrict Abusive Practice of Conversion Therapy” jumped out at me like some mad neon leopard. My blood began to boil, and I instantly … Continue reading
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Tagged Abusive Practice, assessment tools, Behavioral Assessment System for Children, bisexual, child abuse, client issues, Clinical Social Work, Code of Ethics, conduct disorder, Conversion Therapy, Diagnostic Interview Schedule for Children, diagnostic tests, Direct Practice, education, extra extra, faith, family rejection, gay, Goal Setting, How did you get here, lesbian, mental health work, psychological interventions, second opinion, sexual orientation, spiritual interventions, suicide
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Torn between two job candidates?
Melody interviewed 10 people for a marketing assistant position, and two of the candidates stood head and shoulders above the rest — Matt and Alicia. Matt, a current employee of the firm, had worked there two years as an administrative … Continue reading
Posted in Networking, Reading
Tagged balance, behaviour, Believe, blogging, body language, career, Career Advancement, Career Move, change, Colleagues, compassion, confidence, Consciousness, Consistency, courage, Coworker, decision making, determination, Difficult, Disappointed, Discover, Dissatisfaction, dreams, educational requirements, emotional intelligence, emotions, Empathy, employment opportunities, Empower, encouragement, entrepreneur, extra extra, Facts, faith, Feelings, first impression, friends, goals, gratitude, happiness, Hiring, hope, imagination, Impulse, inspiration, Intuition, judgement, law of attraction, leadership, life, Managing, Manifest, mindfulness, Organization, passion, per deim, personality, productivity, purpose, qualifications, Staff, Team Support, teamwork, What would you do ?, work, Work Life, working, Workload, workplace
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Instructions for Life….
Take into account that great love and great achievements involve great risk. When you lose, don’t lose the lesson. Follow the three R’s: Respect for self; Respect for others; and Responsibility for all your actions. Remember that not getting what … Continue reading
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Tagged behaviour, Believe, blogging, career, change, compassion, confidence, Consciousness, Consistency, courage, Dalai Lama, determination, dreams, emotional intelligence, emotions, Empathy, Empower, encouragement, entrepreneur, faith, family, Feelings, friends, goals, gratitude, Habit, happiness, health, hope, imagination, Impulse, inspiration, introspection, Intuition, law of attraction, leadership, life, Lifetsyle, living, Logical, love, Manifest, Meditation, mindfulness, motivate, motivation, Obsession, passion, purpose
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