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2023 Word of the Year: Authenticity

By Nicki Sanders | Jan 9, 2023 | Comments Off on 2023 Word of the Year: Authenticity

  Authentic – the quality or condition of being authentic, trustworthy, or genuine; the quality or state of being authentic; reliability; genuineness; referring to the proven fact that something is legitimate or real ‘Authentic’ has become a buzzword as more people decide to “keep it real”. I started writing a blog on authenticity in mid-2022 but […]

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Were You Adequately Prepared for A Career After Social Work School?

By Nicki Sanders | Jan 6, 2023 | Comments Off on Were You Adequately Prepared for A Career After Social Work School?

  Introduction to Social Science Social Welfare As A Social Institution I and II Human Behavior and the Social Environment I and II Principles of Psychology I Approaches to Interviewing Research in Social Welfare Children and Youth in Urban Schools Personal and Community Health Introduction to Anthropology I recently ordered all of my college transcripts. […]

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To The Social Workers With A Million Dollar Work Ethic

By Nicki Sanders | Jan 4, 2023 | Comments Off on To The Social Workers With A Million Dollar Work Ethic

  Dear Social Workers, They say you can’t have a million-dollar dream with a minimum wage work ethic, but that doesn’t apply to you, does it? You are working hard and getting things done. You are giving your all and making nothing into a lot of something. Dear Social Workers, You can no longer afford […]

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REGISTRATION OPEN: New Year Social Work Career Advancement Virtual Workshops

By Nicki Sanders | Jan 2, 2023 | Comments Off on REGISTRATION OPEN: New Year Social Work Career Advancement Virtual Workshops

  Prepare for Greatness! Make your social work career advancement a priority in 2023. REGISTRATION IS OPEN! Register early using Eventbrite for new year SAVINGS. Are You Really Saying YES To Your Social Work Career Success? $45.00 Social Work Your Social Work Career Virtual Workshop $55.00 Value of each workshop: $99 individually Regular rate for […]

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Holiday 2022 Blog Review: Social Work Is Expansive

By Nicki Sanders | Dec 30, 2022 | Comments Off on Holiday 2022 Blog Review: Social Work Is Expansive

  When is the last time you revisited some of the many career blogs on my website? Nicki Sanders Leadership Consulting is CLOSED for the holidays and will reopen on Monday, January 2, 2023, so this is a great time to return to a few awesome BLOG POSTS. Check out these articles if you want […]

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Holiday 2022 Blog Review: We’re Not Afraid of a Recession

By Nicki Sanders | Dec 28, 2022 | Comments Off on Holiday 2022 Blog Review: We’re Not Afraid of a Recession

  Nicki Sanders Leadership Consulting is CLOSED from December 24, 2022, through January 1, 2023. We will reopen on Monday, January 2, 2023, but I didn’t want to leave you hanging. The recession was a major concern this year, but strategic social workers always have options. Revisit these 3 BLOG POSTS while you take inventory […]

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16th Annual Pack A Purse Drive: 2022 Grand Total

By Nicki Sanders | Dec 26, 2022 | Comments Off on 16th Annual Pack A Purse Drive: 2022 Grand Total

  Thank you for sticking with us for 16 years and serving teen girls in the Baltimore/Washington metropolitan area. We have been able to share hope and generosity with teen girls in foster homes, group homes, and homeless shelters because of you! Thank you for supporting our 16th Annual Pack A Purse Drive. Recipient Organizations: […]

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Happy Holidays and Time to Rejuvenate

By Nicki Sanders | Dec 23, 2022 | Comments Off on Happy Holidays and Time to Rejuvenate

Merry Christmas, Happy Kwanzaa, and Happy New Year Nicki Sanders Leadership Consulting will be CLOSED for the holidays and much-needed rest and rejuvenation from Saturday, December 24, 2022, through Sunday, January 1, 2023.  I hope that you are also able to take the time to recharge and reset.  My vacation will allow me to return with […]

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Elevation: Recapping My 2022 Word of the Year

By Nicki Sanders | Dec 21, 2022 | Comments Off on Elevation: Recapping My 2022 Word of the Year

  “If you want to soar, you have to give up what’s weighing you down.” My Word of the Year for 2022 is elevation. As I prepare for 2023, I am reflecting on how I was guided by elevation this year. Here are the 3 questions I’m using to evaluate and analyze my year. What […]

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