Tag Archives: employment

FAST : Mindfulness Intervention

Posted on May 2, 2017 by msw blog

I attended a continuing education workshop “How I feel : Growing or Maintaining Self Respect when Communicating” and as I stood in line I could hear staff at the door. ”You’re an ‘f’, ’t’, ’s’, ’a’”. Participants were giddy and I … Continue reading →

Posted in Career Journal | Tagged advice, apologies, career goals, continuing education, employment, hopeful, Ice breaker games, job interview, journal, lecture, life lessons, life skills, mindfulness intervention, personal development, prayer, purpose, self-worth, social worker, values | Leave a comment

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 →

Posted in Career Journal, Clinical Supervision | Tagged active listening, advice, agenda, behaviors, deadlines, employment, employment opportunities, Empowerment, failure, How did you get here, Lisa Quest, multitasking, professional, purpose, respect, saying no, social worker, staff meetings, success, tips, work | 6 Comments

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 →

Posted in Career Journal, Networking | Tagged advice, employment, faith, goals, graduation, hiring manager, interview questions, job description, optimism, personality, problem solving, rejection, resume, success, thank you note, unemployment, wisdom | 4 Comments

Finding a temp job to suit the season

Posted on November 25, 2016 by msw blog

I don’t do debt. You can read all about my reasoning here. I also don’t do much gift giving you can read all about that here. Though this is real life and I am me and you are you if your … Continue reading →

Posted in Networking | Tagged christmas gifts, debt free, employment, experience, extra money, hannukah, holiday, money management, motivation, side hustle, success, temp jobs, travel, want ads | 2 Comments

Forward Momentum: Pages of a Career Journal

Posted on October 8, 2016 by msw blog

“Thank you for your interest in the Teen Coordinator position at _. We look forward to meeting you in person during the interview on_. There will be a small panel of youth workers and administrators present, and during the interview … Continue reading →

Posted in Career Journal | Tagged advice, career goals, employment, hopeful, How did you get here, ice breaker, Ice breaker games, job interview, journal, life skills, prayer, purpose, social worker | 5 Comments

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Graduated, Now What?

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