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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, […]

I’m Living My Legacy

By Nicki Sanders | Mar 17, 2023 | Comments Off on I’m Living My Legacy

  Legacy – handed down from the past, as from an ancestor or predecessor; a heritage As the countdown to my half-century mark continues, I am consistently focusing on not just the legacy that I want to leave, but also the legacy that I am currently living. Moving beyond thoughts of clarifying my identity and solidifying […]

Fields of Social Work from A to Z

By Nicki Sanders | Mar 15, 2023 | Comments Off on Fields of Social Work from A to Z

  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. I’m also the professor who assigns group projects. We all love group projects right LOL? The completion of this blog post […]

Are You Honoring Your Boundaries?

By Nicki Sanders | Mar 13, 2023 | Comments Off on Are You Honoring Your Boundaries?

  I feel like strong documentation, strong professional boundaries, and strong problem-solving skills are included in social work 101. I am a boundaries girl. Most people who interact with me know that and respect the boundaries I set. Do you know who didn’t honor the boundaries I set? Me! I didn’t honor my own boundaries […]

Take The First Step: Make the Decision

By Nicki Sanders | Mar 10, 2023 | Comments Off on Take The First Step: Make the Decision

  A year ago today, March 10, 2022, I made a decision to go from idea/dream/wish to goal. Then I wrote the goal, verbalized the goal, and took action on the goal.  Facebook reminded me of the social media post today: “As I was driving on Tuesday I had a strong desire to take more […]

No, Micromanagers Are Not Great Leaders

By Nicki Sanders | Mar 6, 2023 | Comments Off on No, Micromanagers Are Not Great Leaders

  My passion is helping high-performing Women of Color in social work leadership achieve career fulfillment by getting clear on what they want, elevating their confidence, and centering their accomplishments. My personal philosophy on leadership is that: Leadership is a privilege Leadership is about impact and influence, not a title Leadership is earned, not demanded Leadership […]