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Reading Time: 4 minutesAs an Attorney, do you work with divorcing couples? If yes, have you utilized vocational expertise to help level out the uncharted territory for your client? Do you want more questions or do you want answers to your client’s needs? Read on please! My company, Vocational Resources Plus LLC, offers vocational consulting services, and specifically,… Continue reading Get Level During the Divorce Process With an Earning Capacity Evaluation!
Reading Time: 4 minutesOriginal Posting from 2015! I miss my Felix. He had to be euthanized late afternoon on Friday, September 11, 2015. He was not eating and had lost way too much weight. It was so sad and I felt so bad that I couldn’t help him other than loving him and petting him. Our outstanding Vet… Continue reading Felix, One Cool Cat!
Reading Time: 4 minutesAs a vocational expert, I can help sort out the consequences of employment discrimination cases in many ways and from “both sides of the fence”. To me, this phrase means I will be fully instrumental to help serve your client without falling off and hurting the case because I have a full grasp of what… Continue reading Employment Discrimination and Help With a Litigation Fix!
Reading Time: 5 minutesWe humans make some big mistakes. It’s those misguided or wrong actions or judgments that range from simple to complex that can cause alarm and then when understood and corrected can turn into an unforgettable learning experience. My family and a couple of the kid’s friends had Florida travel plans in June of 2017 to… Continue reading Big Miss Steak…Cut Your Meat, Chew A Lot and Eat Slowly!
Reading Time: 2 minutesI love the United States & especially Iowa, nestled between our awesome river borders, we are the cutest state! Iowa Love I’m proud to note that my State is filled with incredibly talented individuals. All I ask is to be safe with the fireworks. Leave the show to the professionals! & DON’T USE FIREWORKS UNLESS… Continue reading Happy 4th of July!
Reading Time: 4 minutesTo continue on with my post on getting level during divorce, I’m offering working definitions of 3 of my favorite ability descriptors which are: Employability, Hireability and Placeability Although my vocational assessment and evaluation assignments span a variety of jurisdictions and are designed to meet referral needs, the concepts of Employability, Hireability and Placeability remain… Continue reading Employability, Hireability and Placeability ~ Got Ability? Need Proof?
Reading Time: 6 minutesMay 28th is my daughter’s birthday! I admire Arin’s character and am incredibly proud of her roles and goals in every way! She’s a great friend, a home owner, a student currently interning, a multiple pet owner, a gardener, all in all one creatively driven person on top of being a dedicated worker at her… Continue reading Like Mother, Like Daughter, One Tough Cookie! Want One in the Courtroom?
Reading Time: 5 minutesOriginally published on: Dec 17, 2012/last updated 5/16/2023 because I’m missing my brother’s dog Lola, who I watched for the past 5 days! As poochies sense of time is different than us humans (wish I had a canine brain at times), I know she’ll love to visit anytime as she always lives in the moment! … Continue reading People and Their Pets…Got Cat? A Good Vocational Assessment Question to Ask
Reading Time: 4 minutesIn the fall of 1994, I performed a self-assessment and wrote a paper titled “Self-Assessment of Competencies for Entry Level Health Educators” for the School Health course I took while attending Iowa State University. Self Assessment I typed my paper on a Power Mac and using a dot matrix printer! Remember how to carefully tear… Continue reading Assessment, Assessment, Assessment and More Assessment! Need Your Client Assessed?
Reading Time: 3 minutesThere’s not much growing in our back yard but crocus which tells me it’s about time to spring forward with excitement for what else will arise out of the soil! In fact, time is the essence of all life and an honored resource I wholly appreciate. I believe patience, persistence and perseverance are incredible qualities… Continue reading Patience, Persistence & Perseverance Dominate!
