PERFECTION OR PASSION – HOW TO CHOOSE?
Does Passion Beat Perfection ? I was once a semifinalist in a moot court competition in law school; a competition for oral advocacy in arguing a case. The journey there was easy for me,...
Category: Career Confessions
Volunteering at the Office: Altruistic & Self-Serving?
Another year gone. Once again, we’re at the beginning of the holiday season. One aspect of the holiday season is the season of giving. That one time a year were the number of tellers...
3 Secrets To Thriving The Holiday Season
Survival is a barbaric word implying that one simply continues to be. I don’t want to endure. I don’t want to get by. I want to thrive. I want to flourish. I want to...
Are You a Problem Solver or Problem Creator for Employers?
by Jennifer Parris, career writer for FlexJobs When it really comes down to it, there are two types of employees. There are those who create problems (and, perhaps, unnecessary drama) in the workplace—and then...
Women Don’t Want It All…At the same time
Can women have it ALL? When I was 18 years old I wanted to be a lawyer. I dreamt about flying around the world and handling high-profile cases. By the time I was 25...
Career Confession: A Bad Job is Like a Bad Relationship
Are you a professional martyr? Recently, my former boss turned good friend and I went out for coffee. I think of him as a mentor, someone I truly looked up to and whose opinions...
Are You Ready for a Career Change?
Some people know exactly what they want to do with their life from an early age. They follow a pre-determined path and end up working in a job they love for many satisfying years....
BE TRUE TO THINE OWN DREAM CAREER
Time is of the essence! It is a familiar adage echoed by modern women juggling multiple tasks between relationships or marriage, family and career, or all of the above. It is an elusive priceless...
Social Media and Medical Confidentiality
From the get-go nurses are warned of their ethical, and contractual obligation to maintain patient confidentiality. Breaching confidentiality can lead to a variety of consequences: legal fees, monetary fines for damages, jail time, probation,...
Marketing Your #SideHustle
You have a career that you love, or at least get through on a daily basis. But what you really enjoy — where your passion truly lives — is somewhere on the side. Whether...