A Self-Care Menu to Help You Survive the Winter Blues
By Elizabeth Piper
For anyone else out there who is fearing the winter blues, here is a self-care menu that you can access in the months ahead.
December 22, 2020
Tag: covid
Do Employers Care About Your Age during the Age of Coronavirus?
By the Ignite Career Center of JCS
Age has surfaced as a recurring theme in recent career coaching sessions. As the pandemic changes the way we job hunt, it’s only natural to wonder whether how old we are will affect our ability to secure work.
December 8, 2020
My Contact with A Tracer
By M.E. Fine
A former JCS client who was hired as a COVID Contact Tracer with Baltimore County graciously shared insights about this important community service.
December 1, 2020
Unique Times May Need A Unique Approach
By M. Fine
Use these difficult times as an opportunity. Now is the time to explore. Now is the time to reinvent yourself.
September 8, 2020
Learn New Skills to Boost Your Appeal to Employers
By Benjamin Temin
For job seekers, especially now during COVID-19, learning new skills or building upon your existing skills can be a great way to show potential employers that you’re motivated and engaged.
August 18, 2020
What to Do if You are Facing Eviction
By Chauna Brocht, LCSW-C
As the federal moratorium on evictions expired on July 25th, many people in Maryland will be facing potential eviction proceedings. Here is what you need to know if you are in this situation.
August 11, 2020
Parents: You’ve Got This!
By Shula Levin, LCSW-C
Being a parent is hard enough. Being an employee is hard enough. Being a parent and an employee at the same time, within the same space, is a juggling act that no one signed up for.
July 28, 2020
Is Your Mask Hiding or Protecting?
By Susan Kurlander, M. Ed.
Staying physically safe and healthy needs to be our number one priority, sometimes at the expense of being able to share our emotions, at least through our facial expressions.
July 7, 2020
Starting a New Job During a Global Pandemic
By Ignite Career Center
When will businesses fully be allowed to reopen? How can new employees plan for their next steps?
July 2, 2020
Parenting is Playing the Long Game
By Stacey Meadows, LCSW-C
2020. Those of us with children have the challenge of navigating these changes not only for ourselves, but also for our kids.
June 16, 2020