Success and successful people, that is the theme today. What struck me was a nagging question I have wrestled with this week and for the last few years really. Jennifer Thompson posted it in a way that combined elements perfectly for my current mood. The point is best summed up by what a friend wrote in […]
[soliloquy id=”1129″] I have worked building my business for nearly 18 years. I have learned lessons as I self-taught everything from Organizational Development to CSS3. The platforms have changed along the way. The Internet has gone from web infancy to web 2.0. My web presence has changed too. I’m not embarrassed by the slow evolution only because […]
The family systems your institution is charged with engaging has built in resistance to your best efforts. The complexity increasing factor is that these barriers are centered in the uniqueness and collective identity of the family system. In order to complete your work successfully, your institution must have intentional processes to assess barriers, redress barriers […]
Blaming by Another Name I recently attended a Social and Emotional Learning conference excited to interact with K-12 educators. During the keynote, the speaker invited three high school students up onto the stage and asked them a few questions. One question asked was, “What would you change about schools?” One of students responded, “I would […]
Dr. Michael A. Wright retired after nearly 20 years as a university professor. He continues to expand revenue streams through serial entrepreneurship. Wright received his Doctor of Philosophy in Social Work degree from the University of South Carolina – Columbia in 2003. He has taught in classrooms of as few as 9 and as many […]
Murray KY: The organizers of the Murray State University CLUE Conference have selected a proposal authored by MAWMedia Group President Michael Wright for inclusion in their April 4-6, 2013 conference. The theoretical paper titled, “Beyond Disparities: the Sociocybernetics of Health Systems Interaction” will outline an expanded vision of community health care highlighting the role of social […]
Michael Wright, MAWMedia Group Owner/President will provide a training at the TCSW Middle Region Fall Conference, November 2, 2012. Find more about the conference here: http://tcswmiddle2012.eventbrite.com/ Dr. Wright’s presentation is described as follows: “Coaching, Consulting, and Financial Social workers” Dr. Wright will review specific contexts, skills, and preparation of value to enterprising social workers who […]
MAWMedia Group Owner/CEO, Michael A. Wright, was interviewed for the “People Who Inspire Series” on Notes of an Aspiring Humanitarian, a popular blog written by an entrepreneurial social worker, Relando Thompkins. Many know that MAWMedia Group is headed by a social worker. What they may not know is the story of his personal development and […]
MAWMedia Group publicizes the release of the much anticipated title Interviewing Skills: GIM+ Introduction this week. The college text is targeted toward pre-service counselors, social workers, and psychology majors. It provides training in the change process inherent in a generalist practice approach to interviewing. Link to LuLu.com for a preview and table of contents. The plus […]
UPDATE: An attractive recap may be found at the following address on Relando Thompkins’ NAH site: http://www.relandothompkins.com/2012/09/18/a-valuable-resouce-the-social-worker-as-a-consultant-series/ Nashville- Michael Wright, President of MAWMedia Group, recently agreed to contribute a series of blogs to the site SocialWorkHelper.com on the topic of consulting. The series, entitled, “The Social Worker as Consultant,” will reportedly begin with a definition of and perspective […]