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Many years ago, as I was caught in the cycle of wanting to leave my job but not sure where I wanted to go, I created a false narrative that held me back for months and months. I was working in a small nonprofit that had become a rapidly growing nonprofit, but I questioned […]
Read More about Nonprofit Impossible or Nonprofit Rescue?My ancestors weren’t free on July 4, 1776. June 19th is our Black Independence Day. Juneteenth (short for “June Nineteenth”) marks the day when federal troops arrived in Galveston, Texas in 1865 to take control of the state and ensure that all enslaved people be freed. The troops’ arrival came a full two and […]
Read More about Celebrating Juneteenth My Own Way3 Reasons to Implement In-House Workforce Development Programs in Your Agency
Have your company values been embedded into your organizational culture? Do you have a pipeline of loyal, competent employees ready to advance? Does your organization have strong brand recognition in your community? Our workforce has shifted in countless ways over the last two decades. The changing demographics and expectations of our current workforce have […]
Read More about 3 Reasons to Implement In-House Workforce Development Programs in Your Agency3 Reasons to Hire a Social Worker as Your Organizational Consultant
Organizations and organizational cultures are ever-changing. Our American workforce is comprised of baby boomers, zoomers, and the 3 generations in between. This generation gap can cause a variety of challenges for employers. Hybrid work schedules, clear paths to promotion, satisfactory salaries, and paid time off are what employees now expect from their employers and […]
Read More about 3 Reasons to Hire a Social Worker as Your Organizational Consultant3 Reasons to Hire a Social Work Career Empowerment Coach
3 Reasons to Hire a Social Work Career Empowerment Coach You feel stuck, stagnant, or confused and want to work with an expert You want an objective professional to help you identify any career blind spots and develop a plan of action You are ambitious and ready to do the work that needs to […]
Read More about 3 Reasons to Hire a Social Work Career Empowerment CoachFarm Life: Defining Green Social Work on My Own Terms
I’ve wanted to live on a farm since I was a little girl in single digit ages. I knew I wanted other people to live there, not just my family and I wanted us to have fun activities. I wanted to live in a big white farmhouse and have cows and horses, but I […]
Read More about Farm Life: Defining Green Social Work on My Own TermsI am a lover of life and I’m more open to talking about death than the average person, however, I thought it counterproductive and a bit morbid to have people write their own eulogy. I also don’t like the idea of a bucket list because I’m not thinking about what I want to do […]
Read More about On The Road to 100 Acres and 100 YearsWhat Does My TV Viewing Say About Me and My Coaching?
Sharing with you the shows I’ve watched on TV over the last 3+ decades can give you a glimpse into the career plans and farm life dreams I had left unprioritized until last year. Today I’m putting my macro social work skills to use in new ways that further support my elevation and expansion. […]
Read More about What Does My TV Viewing Say About Me and My Coaching?Question of the Day: What are WE talking about? Social work myths Career opportunities Social work salaries Self-care Burnout prevention Leadership styles Women in leadership Career pivots Getting promoted Etc. Remember that my professional objective is to Empower, Teach, and Connect. I want to hear from you. Your voice matters. I’m here to be […]
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