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I’m Out of Office Today and Monday

By Nicki Sanders | Apr 7, 2023 | Comments Off on I’m Out of Office Today and Monday

  IMPORTANT: I am out of the office today and Monday to celebrate my milestone birthday. We are closed from April 7th through April 10th, 2023. Sending Good Friday and Resurrection Sunday love and light to all who celebrate. Happy spring break and Easter Monday to all those on spring break. Happy Birthday to Me! […]

Both Nicki and Hip Hop turn 50 in 2023

By Nicki Sanders | Apr 5, 2023 | Comments Off on Both Nicki and Hip Hop turn 50 in 2023

  In 1973, Richard Nixon was President of the United States of America, a gallon of gas was 0.40, the average price for a new home was $32,500.00, the Miami Dolphins won the Super Bowl, Roberta Flack released Killing Me Softly With His Song, and Nicki and Hip Hop were born. Hip Hop has gone […]

Welcome to April 2023!

By Nicki Sanders | Apr 3, 2023 | Comments Off on Welcome to April 2023!

  Welcome to April 2023! April is: Internship Awareness Month Stress Awareness Month Financial Literacy Month My birthday Month – It’s Aries season and I am a few days away from a milestone birthday! Social Work Month 2023 has ended and so has quarter 1. This first full week of April and the first full […]

Breaking Barriers During Social Work Month 2023

By Nicki Sanders | Mar 31, 2023 | Comments Off on Breaking Barriers During Social Work Month 2023

  I kicked off National Social Work Month and Women’s History Month with a Mind and Manna YouTube channel interview with Sunya Williams Folayan on March 1, 2023. The topic was Choosing You At This Stage of Life. I had a great time returning to the Millennial Social Work Conference, March 3-4, 2023, in Atlanta, […]

What Do You Want To Do With Your Social Work Degree?

By Nicki Sanders | Mar 29, 2023 | Comments Off on What Do You Want To Do With Your Social Work Degree?

  The question I get asked most often is what else can I do with my social work degree. I don’t want to do therapy, I don’t know how to get into macro social work, I am burned out, and don’t want to work with this population anymore, what else can I do with my […]

Readjusting My Life and My Calendar…Again!

By Nicki Sanders | Mar 27, 2023 | Comments Off on Readjusting My Life and My Calendar…Again!

  Who just realized they slipped back into juggling/planning too many things at once?!?! Yep, that’s right! It’s me again! ??‍♀️??‍♀️??‍♀️ These deadlines I set were MY deadlines and I could have given myself more time to do ‘all the things’ or not decided to do ‘all the things’ at the same time! #WhewChile I’m […]

Get Clarity TODAY 3/24/23

By Nicki Sanders | Mar 24, 2023 | Comments Off on Get Clarity TODAY 3/24/23

  Hey Social Workers, You don’t have to be stuck or confused or stressed out! VIDEO OFFER TODAY ONLY: Career Activation Strategy Session (Strategic Career Management framework) is being offered at $50 off (3/24/23) The Career Acceleration Strategy Session helps you overcome career confusion and stagnation and develop strategies to accelerate your career on your […]

Check Out These Resources

By Nicki Sanders | Mar 22, 2023 | Comments Off on Check Out These Resources

  Question: What Can I Do With A Social Work Degree? Answer: Anything that you want! I am on a mission to eliminate the old, narrow view of social work and promote the expansive diversity, opportunity, and career fields available to those with bachelor’s and master’s degrees in social work. Social work is more than […]

Let’s Leverage Your Social Work Degree

By Nicki Sanders | Mar 20, 2023 | Comments Off on Let’s Leverage Your Social Work Degree

  Social work is an academic discipline and practice-based profession concerned with meeting the basic needs of individuals, families, groups, communities, and society as a whole to enhance their individual and collective well-being. Social workers practice in a wide variety of settings and work across three scales or levels to create change – macro, mezzo, […]