By Stacey Buttel – Career Facilitator Prior to being a Career Facilitator, I was in education for 21 years. The last 4 of those 21 years, I was in administration. When I went back to school to obtain my educational administration license, my dream was to be an athletic director. Once I obtained the license,Continue reading “My Unconscious Bias Experience”
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I Can’t Stop Working at the End of the Day!
by Jenifer Garey, Director of Workforce Development A question on everyone’s mind….Is it 5:00 yet? Exactly a year ago this week that question was on everybody’s mind, everyday. Back in the day, back in the “normal” days, most people started their day around 8:00 am and for most the end goal was 5:00 pm. DoContinue reading “I Can’t Stop Working at the End of the Day!”
Milkshake
by Victor Johnson Our team, Virtual Upskilling for Employment (VUE) discussed each of us writing a blog to close out the year. It was decided that we would use our individuality to explore a theme, which is a word or words that represent our own journey through 2020. I thought about words like perseverance, sacrifice,Continue reading “Milkshake”
Home
by Brandi Nicholson-Burley home noun \ ˈhōm \ Definition of home (Entry 1 of 6) 1a: one’s place of residence: It’s June of 2020, and the world was in the middle of a pandemic. What was assumed to be only a couple of months of quarantining and stay at home orders, had signs of continuing through the rest ofContinue reading “Home”
Strength and Resilience
by Valerie L. Hawes When given the assignment to select a word that describe your feelings regarding the year of 2020, I couldn’t settle on only one. Two words continued to swirl in my mind and, therefore, I insisted on sharing them both with you: STRENGTH and RESILIENCE. These words are probably considered toContinue reading “Strength and Resilience”
