Tag Archives: career
Corporate America
“I have to catch my breath because when I started in my career, I spent so much time as the only Black woman. I would be the one who was leading the meeting or the presentation and then someone would … Continue reading
Dream Deferred
At one point her finical situation become so desperate she camped out in her car and washed up on Santa Monica beach. To support her budding comedy career, she resorted to dancing in a strip club. “It was a job,” … Continue reading
Getting to No
Learning to Say No. I came up with six questions that I hoped would help me reclaim my life. I call them The Big Six, and I offer them here for one simple reason: They work. Next time someone asks you … Continue reading
Career Growth
If you haven’t already, think about where your field should be headed. Ask yourself, “What are the grand challenges in my field?’ “What should I know that I don’t?” “How can my work help?’ Instead of focusing on numbers of … Continue reading
Real Life of an MSW 