It’s been a crazy few months between moving into our new house and dealing with family health issues, but I’ve also been struggling lately with what to write about on this blog. I need some inspiration. I read blog posts from other fantastic writers every day and read articles, books and other thought-provoking material offline [...]
Archive for the ‘Learning’ Category
Writer’s Block
Posted in general, Learning, Writing, tagged Communication, Writing on February 18, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Are Professional Organizations an Antiquated Notion?
Posted in Career, Leadership, Learning, Mentor, Professional Development, PRSA, tagged Career, Leadership, Learning, Mentoring, Professional Development on October 29, 2009 | 2 Comments »
I’ve seen posts and heard discussions for a while now about the value of professional memberships. I find it interesting that this is such a debate, but it also made me think about my own memberships. Throughout my career, I’ve been a member of various communication organizations, and I remain an active member of the [...]
Strategic Job Searches
Posted in Career, Learning, Mentor, Professional Development, Strategy, tagged Career, Mentoring, Strategy on September 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
How many people know of someone who has worked the same job for 20, 30, 40 years before moving on to the next phase of their life? My grandfather is an example of this — he worked for the United States Postal Service his entire life before retiring in his 50s. My parents are also [...]