Well, I’m just a couple weeks away from the end of my first semester toward my bachelor degree. Thank heavens! This has been a very difficult process for me. The courses are not difficult. The problem is the amount of work required in this accelerated course. Working 40+ hours, taking care of my family and [...]
There are many things we think of when we think “professional”. Education is probably the primary item. Other credentials fall in quickly behind. But, attitude and mannerisms play an important role in being perceived as a professional. If you find yourself struggling to be taken as a true professional, here are some things to keep [...]
Well, what do you know. The meeting went pretty well. It lasted about an hour. The Governors men were very open minded and had a lot of questions. Once we got all the confusion resolved (their confusion over what I was seeking and mine over how the applications are scored) we started making headway. The [...]
I have a meeting this morning that I have been trying to arrange for a long time. It is with two representatives of Governor Joe Manchin III’s staff. Last week, while I was participating in the Governor’s proclamation of Administrative Professionals Week, I mentioned to him that I had tried to get legislation introduced to [...]