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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
5 In-Person and Virtual Interview Preparation Tips
Interviewing for a job can be pretty difficult and stressful if you’re not prepared for it. Continue reading for a few key tips for a successful in-person interview. 1. Do your research. Many interviewers expect you to have some knowledge on the company you applied for. Google the company’s mission statement and read the job […]
4 Videos to Help You Improve Your Computer Skills
Possessing computer skills is always handy, especially when you are in a work environment. We know it gets frustrating to have to ask people all the time about basic computer use. Keep reading to learn some steps to improve your computer knowledge. Here is a video that will walk you through a basic tutorial on […]
Preparing for the Written Portion of the CNA Test
For individuals getting ready to take the CNA test, it’s difficult to prepare for the written portion. In a majority of states, you have to pass the written and clinical skills portion with a 70% or higher to receive CNA certification. Although we can’t tell you exactly what will be on the written portion of […]
CNAs Around the Nation
At Neway Directions, we aim to educate those seeking CNA licenses in the technical and emotional aspects of professionally caring for other people in need. We cherish these stories and experiences from current and former CNAs. Watch these videos for a sneak peek into the daily lives of CNAs around the nation. 1. In this […]