porcelain artist: Personal and Unique The Rome Way
- 02/26/22 12:12 AM
This month's challenge is to tell how our unique experiences have influenced our life and work perspectives. * Where were you born? I was born in Danville, Virginia, attended George Washington High School, and moved to Baltimore to pursue my nursing career. * What was your upbringing? My parents owned a restaurant and delicatessen open seven days a week. My father was a diabetic, and I gave him insulin shots. He died of his first heart attack at forty-nine. At eight years old, I knew that I wanted to be a nurse! Mother ran the business opening from six in the morning until nine … (23 comments)
A teacher told the class of pottery students that half of them would be graded on the number of pots they produced, and the other half on the quality. In the "quantity" group, it didn't matter how good or bad their results, only the total amount of pots they created would count. For the "quality" group, all they had to have at the end of the semester was just one perfect pot to get that "A" in the course.
The first started many years ago when my goal was to be a nurse. And I filled that goal, became a Pediatric RN and then a head nurse. Loved it. Nursing actually prepared me for life. And it was probably the best at teaching me how to sell. Think about it. If one can convince a patient, especially a child, to take a yucky tasting medication or even an injection because it is going to make them feel better...that is a kind of selling. If one can deal with the stress of … (18 comments)
This month's challenge is to tell how our unique experiences have influenced our life and work perspectives. 
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