Last month I attended a useful workshop about calling in vs. calling out when confronting racism. I actually got to use the tools after I attended a webinar about increasing age diversity in the workplace. The content of the webinar was great and I came away with ideas I can implement in my counseling practice.Continue reading “Confronting Harmful Behavior”
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Cultural Appropriation vs. Cultural Appreciation
Cinco de Mayo is my least favorite holiday. I suspect that adult beverage companies promote it because it is easier to say than Dieciséis de Septiembre (the real Mexican Independence Day). As an indigenous person and community college instructor, I observed Cinco de Mayo by teaching students about cultural appropriation vs. cultural appreciation. Why wouldContinue reading “Cultural Appropriation vs. Cultural Appreciation”
What’s In Your Procrastination Toolbox?
I have been saying that I want to study for a professional certification for years. I don’t need it to practice career counseling, as I already earned my Master’s Degree. I want to earn it because it enhances my professional growth and demonstrates core competency in the field of career services. But without structure, aContinue reading “What’s In Your Procrastination Toolbox?”
Start 2022 With A Ta-dah List
The new year is a great time to take a mindful inventory of who we are and how we want manage our work and life roles. Before you make your 2022 “To Do” List, make a “Ta-dah!” List of the unique characteristics you have offer the world of work. A thorough understanding of your values,Continue reading “Start 2022 With A Ta-dah List”
Knowing Your Interests and Skills Leads to Meaningful Work
In my blog post about Personal Branding I stated that it starts with knowing who you are. It is difficult to tell the world about your strengths and job preferences if you haven’t articulated those things for yourself. In this post I will share a few of my favorite free resources for self-exploration. Interests ForContinue reading “Knowing Your Interests and Skills Leads to Meaningful Work”
