Category: On the Job

Book Review: <em>Faith at Work: Finding Purpose Beyond the Paycheck</em>
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Book Review: Faith at Work: Finding Purpose Beyond the Paycheck

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You know, when a book has endorsements from Cardinal Donald Wuerl, Scott Hahn, Kevin Vost, Marcus Grodi, and Mike Aquilina (to name a few!!), a thumbs-up from Shane Kapler is obviously superfluous.  But in the spirit of “when has that ever stopped me before?” I have to share my deep appreciation of this book. The […]

Book Review: <em>The Catholic Briefcase</em> by Randy Hain
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Book Review: The Catholic Briefcase by Randy Hain

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I chose to review The Catholic Briefcase for three reasons. It is written by a convert, like I am.  It is written by a man who successfully integrates his faith in every aspect of his life, like my husband does.  When I once carried a briefcase as a career professional, but not yet a Catholic, it […]

The Book Browser, Early December 2011: For Tweens and 24/7 Catholics
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The Book Browser, Early December 2011: For Tweens and 24/7 Catholics

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How to be a 24/7 Catholic! The Catholic Briefcase: Tools for Integrating Faith and Work, by Randy Hain, Liguori Publications, November 23, 2011 Reviewed by Mark Armstrong It is always interesting to see our Faith in action from those who arrive at Catholicism from a different Christian doorway.  Randy Hain integrates his life choices beautifully […]

Six Opportunities for Young Adults in a Tough Economy
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Six Opportunities for Young Adults in a Tough Economy

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Our tough economy does have opportunities for young people just graduating or seeking that first real job. How do I know? I was twenty-something during the last bad economy. My friends and I struggled to find our way, sometimes to find ANY job, let alone THE job for which we had trained or hoped to […]

The Dilemma of the Would-be Job Seeker
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The Dilemma of the Would-be Job Seeker

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Have you recently received a call from a recruiter about a new opportunity that got you thinking?  Perhaps you’re feeling underappreciated by your boss.  Are there few opportunities for professional growth at your company?  Is it experiencing financial challenges that have impacted your income and benefits?  Have the leaders failed to inspire you because of […]