This post was much more difficult to write than I thought it would be, and it’s a bit longer than I expected. I just wanted to share the true story of an important moment in my life that shaped a major part of who I am personally and professionally. If you have ever walked awayContinueContinue reading “Friday Faith Moment: Learning the Hard Way about What Matters”
Category Archives: Career Transition
Skills Morph: What Is It?
A “skills morph” is just my way of describing how we adapt our skills from one field to another. (I just wanted a quirky, creative way of describing it.) How can we adapt our skills to a new job or career? My brother has helped me see how certain skills I’ve developed in the libraryContinueContinue reading “Skills Morph: What Is It?”
Friday Faith Moment: The Blessing of a Work Family
Several years ago, a family member experienced a prolonged health crisis that had profound effects upon my entire immediate family. At the time, I was working an hour from where I lived so I dealt with an exhausting daily two-hour commute, a workday with the public, and the shared care of a sick loved one.ContinueContinue reading “Friday Faith Moment: The Blessing of a Work Family”
Reevaluating a Relationship with Social Media
After reviewing more tips from What Color Is Your Parachute?, I’m reconsidering my relationship with social media. I’ve never been one for sharing personal details that affect those close to me so I’ve always approached social media accounts with caution. I’ll continue to be careful about family information online, but following the tips from theContinueContinue reading “Reevaluating a Relationship with Social Media”
Friday Faith Moment: Taking God to Work with Us
Until last year, I worked in an office with other people. When you go to work every day, you make a choice about taking God with you. I have to admit that there are times in my life when I didn’t always invite God to go with me. Yes, I know He was there anyway,ContinueContinue reading “Friday Faith Moment: Taking God to Work with Us”