Guess What? Great News, New Books Available!! Jamaica Pen Publishers has expanded its suite of products to include notebooks, journals, prayer journals, writing journals, planners and so much more. Christian Planners Christian Planner – Purple Christian Planner – White Christian Planner – Black Christian Planner – Purple with Cross Christian Planner – White with Cross … Continue reading Great News, New Books Available!!
Career Development: How to Make Effective Decisions
Life often throws us curve balls that we find difficult to handle. The pandemic is one of those. Many professionals are struggling to figure out life, work, and everything else in between. Making effective decisions in the 21st century is one key to success. How to Make Effective Decisions Listen to the podcast below to … Continue reading Career Development: How to Make Effective Decisions
Sophie’s Place, Socio-cultural Difficulties for the Disabled Pt 4
Sophie's Place Sophie’s Place is a haven for mentally and physically disabled children in Jamaica. Socio-cultural Difficulties Socio-culture is defined as of or involving both social and cultural factors according to the Lexicon student dictionary. The socio-cultural difficulties facing Sophie’s Place are many and include economic deprivation as the families for these children are not … Continue reading Sophie’s Place, Socio-cultural Difficulties for the Disabled Pt 4
Sophie’s Place, Career Development Resources Available Pt 3
Sophie's Place Sophie’s Place is a haven for mentally and physically disabled children in Jamaica. Human Resource Sophie’s Place provides a substitute home for severely mentally and physically challenged, dependent, neglected children attempting to restore their broken lives. To accomplish this goal Sophie’s Place employs the assistance of long- and short-term volunteers, administrative staff, an … Continue reading Sophie’s Place, Career Development Resources Available Pt 3
Sophie’s Place, Career Development for the Disabled Pt 2
Sophie’s Place Sophie’s Place is a haven for mentally and physically disabled children in Jamaica. Career Planning Approaches Duane Brown (2003) agreed with Super (1976, p. 4) when he wrote that career is “… the course of events which constitutes a life; the sequence of occupations and other life roles which combine to express one’s … Continue reading Sophie’s Place, Career Development for the Disabled Pt 2
Sophie’s Place in Jamaica, Home for the Disabled
Sophie’s Place Sophie’s Place is a haven for mentally and physically disabled children in Jamaica. The Facility Located off the Gordon Town main road is a set of quaint little buildings which houses Sophie’s Place. It is aptly named for the remembrance of its original benefactor’s daughter. Dr Trevor Hope, the original occupant of the … Continue reading Sophie’s Place in Jamaica, Home for the Disabled
How Education and Gender Impact Work – Part 3
Education The community needs individuals to perform a wide array of crucial functions if it is to prosper but if a community elects to reward only a small number of those functions, say, entrepreneurial success, then a condemnation of that society ensues. As a neo-Darwinian, John Dewey believed the key to survival is diversity not … Continue reading How Education and Gender Impact Work – Part 3
How Education and Gender Impact Work – Part 2
The History of Work Since Philosophy is the art, which teaches us how to live, those who are most successful in the state are those who have the most interest in prolonging the state as it is and according to (Fowles, 1964, The Aristos) they are also those who have the most say in the … Continue reading How Education and Gender Impact Work – Part 2
How Education and Gender Impact Work – Part 1
Introduction "Philosophy is a field of study in which people question and create theories about the nature of reality. It includes diverse subfields such as aesthetics, epistemology, ontology, ethics, logic, metaphysics, and law. Philosophers concern themselves with such fundamental and mysterious topics as whether or not God(s) exist, what is the nature of being and … Continue reading How Education and Gender Impact Work – Part 1
Stop Watching TV and Develop the Discipline of Writing
Excessive Television Watching Wastes Time I know this is a bitter pill to swallow for many people. So, if you cannot live without it completely, then watch less television. But the better strategy to develop the discipline of writing is to use a streaming service. Today, technology allows you to do this with ease. We … Continue reading Stop Watching TV and Develop the Discipline of Writing