Tag Archives: interview

How to Ask for Interview Feedback

Posted on January 18, 2018 by msw blog

“If I could impose so much as to ask a favor, I would greatly appreciate it if you could take a few minutes to offer some criticism on the way I have presented myself: résumé, cover letter, interview, etc. Perhaps, … Continue reading →

Posted in Clinical Supervision, Networking, Reading | Tagged advice, career goals, character, communication, company protocol, employment, employment opportunities, experience, family, graduate school, graduation, hindsight, honesty, human development, inspirations, internship, interview, knowledge, learning opportunity, letter of reference, life choices, life lessons, mindfulnness, Networking, new job, opportunity, practicum, purpose, resume, social worker | 3 Comments

Pressure

Posted on January 10, 2018 by msw blog

Comical Explanation

Posted in Reflections | Tagged comic strip, dream job, employees, employment, employment opportunities, entiltement, experience, faith, first impression, flexibilty, honesty, human resources, internship, interview, judgement, leadership, new job, pressure | 1 Comment

Disruptive Employees & Weak Leadership

Posted on January 10, 2018 by msw blog

As a manager, I don’t know how to handle three staff members who have no respect for authority. These young women feel entitled to speak their mind, use profanity and tell their superiors what to do. They apparently believe they … Continue reading →

Posted in Clinical Supervision, Reading | Tagged Authority, blue collar, character, company protocol, dream job, employees, employment, employment opportunities, entiltement, experience, faith, flexibilty, honesty, human resources, internship, interview, leadership, life choices, life skills, Negotiation, qualifications, quality of life, References, What would you do ?, white collar, work perks | 3 Comments

Newbie’s Time Off

Posted on November 21, 2017 by msw blog

I am graduating college and will soon be starting my first job. My family has an annual beach vacation and reunion, and this year it is scheduled about five weeks after my job’s start date. I am debating whether it … Continue reading →

Posted in Clinical Supervision, Networking | Tagged character, company protocol, employment opportunities, family, graduation, honesty, interview, life choices, new job, New York Times, time off, Traditions, vacation time, What would you do ? | 6 Comments

Why did you become a social worker?

Posted on September 20, 2017 by msw blog

Originally posted on Real Life of an MSW:
I am often asked “Why did you become a social worker?” My elevator speech is “To provide resources and be the voice for youth and young adults who do not have one”.…

Posted in Career Journal, Networking | Tagged active listening, advice, career, coffee break, elevator speech, expert, How did you get here, interview, interview questions, knowledge, leader, learning, letter of reference, mentor, Networking, professional growth, social work, work | Leave a comment

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