Anyone who either has, or is looking to get a master’s degree in social work will want to know the differences between working for an agency and working for themselves. As a social worker, you will provide counseling to many people to help them overcome their personal concerns and help them improve their lives. When…
DetailsThe general consensus of career professionals is that successful networking has the potential to make one’s career. In today’s competitive career world, it is all about who you know and how they can help you. Networking can appear in many forms: attending an event, forging connections with co-workers, supervisors, or higher-ups, or even randomly running…
DetailsDO know the specifics of your company’s interoffice dating policy. Make a point to familiarize yourself with any written policies your company’s human resources department might have on file. “Be very clear about what you’re putting at risk,” advises Kimberly Yorio, coauthor of The Girl’s Guide to Kicking Your Career Into Gear. “Many organizations have…
DetailsLove is in the air, but in the office it can quickly translate into awkwardness. Valentine’s Day is one of those rare occasions where your personal life can intersect with your professional life, which can cause discomfort if you aren’t careful. Think back to your grade school days when Valentines were passed out, candy grams…
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