Tag Archives: learning

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

Knowing your profession- pages of a career Journal

Posted on September 10, 2017 by msw blog

Originally posted on Real Life of an MSW:
“Thank you for taking the time to chat with me about your career. I learned so much about mental health and youth, and will be sure to check out the latest…

Posted in Career Journal | Tagged career goals, career objectives, employment opportunities, God, guidance, informational interview, inspiration, internship, interview, journal, knowledge, learning, life, mentor, purpose, thank you note, transformation | Leave a comment

Unlimited Vacation Days

Posted on September 7, 2017 by msw blog

Originally posted on Real Life of an MSW:
I have never been very good about using all my vacation time. I feel guilty both about not maintaining work/life balance and for burdening my co-workers when I’m away. We’re moving to…

Posted in Reading | Tagged burnout, employment opportunities, health, inspiration, learning, lifestyle, love, Secondary Trauma, self care, self-worth, travel, trust, vacation days, vacation time, work perks, wunderlust, Year of Yes | Leave a comment

When will there be time

Posted on August 28, 2017 by msw blog

I just finished listening to Laura Vanderkam Ted Talk . I saved this as it reminds me to never give up MY hour a day I schedule an hour for myself in the morning it is non negotiable. I always ask … Continue reading →

Posted in Career Journal, Reading | Tagged commitments, creativity, inspiration, JML297, Laura Vanderkam, learning, relaxation, routine, schedule, self care, self-worth, suicide, ted talk, time managment, work | Leave a comment

I’m Learning Something

Posted on August 26, 2017 by msw blog

As long as I’m learning something, I figure I’m OK – it’s a decent day. Hunter S. Thompson Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and passing the real life wisdom on to others as I embark … Continue reading →

Posted in Reflections | Tagged disconnect, education, emotions, faith, friends, Habit, happiness, health, inspiration, Isolation, learning, life, mentor, mindfulness, Obsession, opportunity, passion, Patience, pearls of wisdom, purpose, quote, quotes, reflection, Seattle Times, self-awareness, social media, solitude, sound bite | 2 Comments

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