Why is Continuing Education Right for Me?
Are you thinking about improving your career skills, changing industries, or learning something new, just for the fun of it? Well, you’re in good company! Continuing education is not a new phenomenon. Neway Directions was established in 1994 as a way to help people in the Madison area acquire specific work skills or change career […]
Emotional Intelligence: The Pulse of the Workplace
Emotional intelligence. You may recognize it as a workplace buzzword or simply wonder where the intelligence is behind certain emotions. While there are many factors playing into the success of an individual, team, and workplace, one’s emotional intelligence manages the pulse of them all. What is Emotional Intelligence? The measure of how you perceive, regulate, […]
10 Prompts for Building Self Confidence
From the application to the resume to the interview to all the minutiae in between, the job search is…well a process. As you enter this season of life, confidence is key. If you lack confidence, it can make this process even more daunting. You may undersell your skills and abilities on your resume. You may […]
Quiet Quitting
“Quiet quitting” is quite the term de rigueur as of late. Employees are posting about it via TikTok, using it as a battle cry that legitimizes feelings of being overworked and underpaid. Employers and managers are scoffing at the absurdity of quiet quitting, labeling it as the passive-aggressive avoidance of adult conversations that should be […]
Where to Find CNA Jobs in the Madison, WI Area
Are you looking for a CNA job in the surrounding Madison, WI area? Perhaps you’re not too sure where to start the job search? Well, look no further. Below are some of the most popular online sites to find a CNA job. NurseRecruiter.com → https://www.nurserecruiter.com/ Nurse.org → https://nurse.org/jobs/ Nurse.com → https://www.nurse.com/jobs-recruiting/find-nursing-jobs HealtheCareers.com → https://www.healthecareers.com/ […]
Famous Women in the Medical Industry
In honor of Women’s History Month, Neway Directions wants to highlight and celebrate the women who studied medicine and fought for their place in the medical field. These women defied all odds that men put against them and educated themselves in medicine, leading to medical breakthroughs and historical achievements. Elizabeth Blackwell was the very […]
5 Books to Read in 2022 to Boost Your Career
Books can be a helpful resource to grow your skill set and make decisions about your career path. Below we list five books that we think will help you boost your career in 2022. Four out of five books possess good reviews on Amazon and the fifth book has yet to be released at the […]
It’s Never Too Late
“Initiating the first steps towards change are incredibly important and impactful. Finding a support system can also be helpful in creating change.” It’s never too late. It’s as simple as that. It’s never too late to start your path to achieving your goals whether that means moving to a new city, taking a class on […]
4 Helpful Tips for Future CNA’s
Becoming a Certified Nursing Assistant can be intimidating and comes with its challenges just like any new career. It’s also a highly rewarding career helping others with their daily living needs and general health and recovery. To help you navigate this new journey, here are four helpful tips. During your check in’s with patients, be […]