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Many quizzes and assessments to determine your leadership style but in reality there is no one size all approach. Different companies, employees, and work situations call for different leadership styles. A combination of leadership strategies in your toolbox is the key to career and leadership success. I said all that to say that “You […]
Today I facilitated a workshop titled, “Best Practices for Engaging with Schools” which allowed me to flow back into my experience and expertise in public/private partnerships, community outreach, and relationship building. I have to admit that it was great to step back into that world! I didn’t realize that I missed it until today. […]
There is good stuff happening in my life right now. It’s my winning season. I welcome and claim it. Self-Improvement and Self-Care Month: I am so excited about the coaching and training that brought me to Miami. It’s my first time in Miami outside of the cruise port. I’ve been focusing on abundance in […]
September is International Update Your Resume Month. The purpose of a resume is to showcase your education, skills, and professional experiences. It allows you to tell your personal story to potential employers and clients, current supervisors, and academic institutions. In short, it lets everyone know how amazing you are! Is your resume up to […]
“Self-care means taking care of yourself so that you can be healthy, you can be well, you can do your job, you can help and care for others, and you can do all the things you need to and want to accomplish in a day.” (Everyday Health) Self-care isn’t selfish Self-care isn’t an occasional […]
Happy Labor Day! Labor Day is a federal holiday in the United States celebrated on the first Monday in September to honor and recognize the American labor movement and the work and contributions of laborers to the development and achievements of the US. During the height of the coronavirus pandemic, we experienced The Great […]
Welcome to September! It’s back to school time! Labor Day is the unofficial end of summer although the first day of fall is September 22, 2022. I’ve been operating on a school schedule for over two decades, so September really is the start of my new year. Yes, I celebrate January 1st like everyone […]
Is there a risk of appearing biased or exclusionary because I specify that I work with high-performing Women of Color in social work leadership? Yes, it is. Am I concerned about losing potential clients or business partners? No, I’m not. It’s a risk I’m willing to take for three reasons. (1) I don’t want to […]
What do you wish you had known about the social work profession before graduating with your social work degree? Before going into social work leadership? I hear and see many social workers express how they have struggled to navigate or advance in their careers, and I am guilty of looking up and realizing that […]