Challenges with Motivation Ever have problems with motivation? There are two reasons why people don’t follow through on something they said they would do whether it is: an obligation; a task; or a response to someone. It is very simple – the reason is either you “can’t do it” or you “don’t want to do … Read more
Pro bono, Free, Reduced Fee Last week I wrote the “Money Issue.” This week I’m discussing a closely related topic – pro bono, free and/or reduced fee services. Counseling ethical codes encourage counselors to provide some services for free or reduced cost. I believe that for the most part, our collective challenge is quite the opposite. … Read more
Money There is a recurring theme in my discussions with supervisees and colleagues. The discussions are also happening on listservs and on social media. That theme is “money” and experience of lack, worry or concern! Supervisees by and large lament the low wages & fees that they earn coming out of graduate school. There is … Read more
Your Personal Brand Who are you? How does that relate to who you are as a service provider? The answer to those two questions is at the heart of your personal brand. You may not relate to the term “personal brand.” But you probably have a sense of what it means. It has to do … Read more
