Tag Archives: social policies

How Much Should You Tip ?

Posted on January 8, 2022 by msw blog

Now that we use credit cards to pay for coffees and ice cream cones, I’ve gotten used to seeing payment screens that show tip options. I consider these tips income transfers (from me to workers) rather than gratuities for services … Continue reading →

Posted in Reading | Tagged akwardness, customer service, employment, etiquette, Etiquette questions, guilt, kindness, payment, resources, rip off, social policies, Technology, tipping, what would you do? | 9 Comments

The Network

Posted on December 30, 2019 by msw blog

Aim to send one email or social message every week to someone on the edge of your network, meaning a former colleague or a friend of a friend, You’ll kick off conversations with people who may eventually lead you to … Continue reading →

Posted in Reflections | Tagged behavioral code, career goals, character, communication, decision making, employment, gratitude, How did you get here, inspiration, interview, Molly Beck, Networking, opportunities, relationships, social policies, thank you note | Leave a comment

Community Resources

Posted on November 13, 2019 by msw blog

Practicum instructor evaluation of student’s competency and areas for growth _________ uses all the support systems in her life to obtain the most information on any subject. She is incredibly knowledgeable regarding community resources and has connections with many of … Continue reading →

Posted in Clinical Supervision, Networking | Tagged behavioral code, career goals, character, communication, community resources, decision making, employment, graduate school, gratitude, How did you get here, inspiration, Networking, opportunities, research project, social policies, social worker, support systems, thank you note | Leave a comment

The Exam

Posted on November 9, 2019 by msw blog

If you were asked to retake the driver’s exam, or the exam that that got you accredited in your profession, or the exams that got you into your university, could you past it today? These questions crossed my mind as … Continue reading →

Posted in Reading | Tagged accredited, agenda, board exams, citizen test questions, Citizenship Test, community, continuing education, Denmark, driver’s exam, exams, graduation, happiest place, immigrants, Jeopardy, questions, social policies, test, What would you do ? | 8 Comments

Paid Leave

Posted on October 25, 2019 by msw blog

How much paid leave do members of congress give their own staffs? There’s no across-the-board policy in Congress for paid leave- how much is up to each member- so Marie Claire asked all 100 senators what they provide. Thirty-one replied:27 … Continue reading →

Posted in Reading | Tagged advocacy, benefits, children, congress, eligible employees, employee benefit, ethical dilemmas, family, family leave, insurance, legal system, legislative issues, paid leave, parenting, progressive companies, social justice, social policies, social services, time off | 2 Comments

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