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Personal and Professional Growth–Quiet Rather Than Dramatic
Growth doesn’t necessarily involve moving. It is easy to assume that personal and professional development involves action and motion. When we read about the topic it is nearly always about doing something. Nothing I’ve read–or taught–on the subject says, “First, stop working at it and just relax.” However, there is a lot to be said for quiet…
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Professional Associations — When To Join and When To Quit
Professional groups and associations can have value. If you are building a career and want to develop professionally you can benefit from becoming part of groups and associations that focus on your interests. If you want to develop colleagues and friendships, membership in associations and groups can provide a professional community with which you can interact. Such memberships are also useful…