Beating Burnout
What steps can we personally take to avoid waking up one day and realizing we’ve been slowly roasting on the fire pit of career and family expectations?
What steps can we personally take to avoid waking up one day and realizing we’ve been slowly roasting on the fire pit of career and family expectations?
Ruth Nowicky joined AFWA (then ASWA) in 1954. We interviewed her for Women's History month to learn more about her early experiences as a women in accounting.
Margit Jackson of St. Claire's Shore, Michigan wears the crown as one of AFWA's longest members. She joined AFWA (then known as ASWA) as a newly graduated working woman in 1965.
And when women of color are asked to play major roles in both employee groups for racial diversity and groups for women, the expectations and pressure on them increase exponentially.
We took a few minutes with AFWA members, Dawn Goldberg, to learn more about her career, balancing work and family, and what she loves about the accounting industry.
Even before you have the experience or earn the title, your leadership potential can be recognized at a young age. And if your peers can recognize your leadership qualities early on, you’ll be first up for that promotion or project lead.
AFWA's Denver Chapter is the recipient of the 2018 Chapter Achievement Award for Scholarship. The Chapter was selected for this award not only for the amount of scholarships they distribute, but also for the established relationships they maintain with local colleges and universities.