I am writing this in the wake of the school shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary in CT. I am a certified deputy sheriff and a school resource officer. I have a confession to make. Before I became a school resource … ( read more
Tag: lives
The Advantages Of Online Education For Professionals
Education is one of the most important qualifications a professional can have, particularly for jobs that require a lot of training. While the traditional college classroom is still the destination for many students, there are more and more individuals turning … ( read more
Job Hopping [Infographic]
Recall all the jobs you have ever held in your life. Maybe you’ve listed them on your resume. Calculate the years you worked at each job you’ve held. Add them together and then divide by the total number of jobs … ( read more
Do you know anything about child protection social work?
Social work is a great career choice for anyone interested in making a difference in the lives of those who have trouble coping in the modern world. The work is challenging but offers rewards with which few other jobs can … ( read more
Deployment and the Military Wife
It became real today. As much as I wanted to believe it wouldn’t happen. It will and in 13 days. I just received my husband’s itinerary. He is leaving for the sandbox for eight months. Now I am sad, mad … ( read more
Keeping Up The Morale Of Your Office Employees
Being a boss is not only about the bottom line; you also have to manage the people that are doing the work. Keeping morale high is a good way to ensure that productivity and efficiency remain at high levels and … ( read more
From an Angry Soldier
I’m having the worst damn week of my whole damn life so I’m going to write this while I’m pissed off enough to do it right.
I am SICK of all this bullshit people are writing about the Iraq war. … ( read more
A Chance For Success
No two people are exactly alike. Even those who are twins have some small differences that allow others to determine who is who. However, there is one common thread that binds the entire human race together: our desire to be … ( read more
The Personal Boss
The one thing I enjoy about my job is that I mostly work by myself. I currently work at a university in an accommodation office, and I caption videos for students who are deaf or hard of hearing. I’m one … ( read more