Category Archives: Reading
Does Your Job Title Matter?
Does Your Job Title Matter? This became the talk in my circle after I sent out the article “Does Your Job Title Matter? ” I like to think of myself as a humble person, but full confession, I worked my … Continue reading
Moments of Grace
Say you hear about a job you’re not interested in—but your friend insists you interview. “Trust me,” she says. Which is how you end up talking to a woman who is bright, funny, bracing. You feel a shift: “I want … Continue reading
Dispensing Tales
The headline read “The Vending Machine That Spits Out Short Stories“ Something about the idea of pushing a button and getting a free story reminds me of the little free neighborhood libraries that have popped up around the country over the … Continue reading
Weight Watchers for Teens
The headline jumped out at me like a wild, bright neon elephant in print: “Weight Watchers for Teens” This was worst than the fat report card, or perhaps just as heinous. I couldn’t figure it out right off the bat, so … Continue reading
How sick is too sick to go to work?
A colleague walked into my office. I informed him he looked under the weather, and half-jokingly asked if he was contagious. He replied he didn’t think so. I suggested he make his way over to the ER to make sure. … Continue reading
Real Life of an MSW 