Some years back, I took a new job to expand my career horizons. What seemed straightforward at first became more complicated when I found out I would split my time between two locations. The locations could not have been more different. While one site was inviting and clearly concerned with the needs of the clientele,ContinueContinue reading “Friday Faith Moment: The Legacy of Ambition”
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Happy Thanksgiving
If you are contemplating a career or job change, then it’s possible family may be a major reason you need something new. I hope you get to spend some time with those you love this Thanksgiving holiday. Enter into His gates with thanksgiving, and into His courts with praise. Be thankful to Him, and blessContinueContinue reading “Happy Thanksgiving”
Skills Morph: Resignation to Amateur Technical Writer
Have you ever developed a hidden professional talent, but you didn’t know what to call it until someone else pointed out what you were actually doing? As I have moved from one job to another to better my career, I always felt responsible for leaving behind helpful instructions for the employee who took my place.ContinueContinue reading “Skills Morph: Resignation to Amateur Technical Writer”
Friday Faith Moment: Servanthood at Work
Recently, I was disappointed to hear of a couple of restaurants in my state in which labor violations have occurred. There have been several examples this year for which I have questioned the practices of both employers and employees, and today, I considered what that means for Christians. A Christian employer isn’t given a passContinueContinue reading “Friday Faith Moment: Servanthood at Work”
Skills Morph: Cleaner to Organizer
Library jobs often come with a variety of duties depending on the size of the library. Larger libraries can afford to create entire departments based around one task such as cataloging, answering reference questions, or handling basic public services, but smaller libraries may require employees to wear a variety of hats. This may include basicContinueContinue reading “Skills Morph: Cleaner to Organizer”
All Things Subject to Change 