Tag Archives: advice

How to Earn More Respect At Work

Posted on March 8, 2017 by msw blog

I am a clinical social-worker who wears several different hats (read: my time is very precious). I have no problem meeting with young adults. It just a natural part of the job. I have been in their shoes. I understand … 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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Collard Greens Meet White Beans

Posted on October 16, 2016 by msw blog

I spotted these beautiful collard greens at the market for $3 bundle. The freshness of them made me smile as I placed a bundle in my cart, knowing exactly what I wanted to do with them. I wanted to make … Continue reading →

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