Struggling at Work? 100 Simple Tips For a Better Work Life
It’s a known fact, that many people work to be able to provide for themselves and family – in short, for a pay check. Regardless of this, anyone looking for a better work life will need to look beyond the paycheck. Come to think of it, a fulfilling work life encompasses growth, purpose and some […]
I Quit: Mastering the Art of Professional Resignation
In the ever changing job market of Jamaica, the Caribbean and the world at large, knowing how to resign from a job professionally is crucial for maintaining relationships and preserving your reputation. As such, whether you are seeking new opportunities or pursuing a personal endeavor, resigning the right way can leave a lasting positive impression, […]
A Quick Trip to the River! Grampa Falls St. Thomas
Hi there! Happy to have you here, on the Rooting For Growth with Fiona DaCosta blog! If you’re a new reader, then you are just in time for this new category: Adventure Growth! As for my returning readers, I hope I didn’t take you by surprise – you know me, if it’s growth enhancing, life […]
Why I’m Leaving Teaching in Jamaica: A Personal Perspective
Teaching in Jamaica is often described as one of the most rewarding yet challenging professions. For many, it’s a calling to shape young minds and contribute to the nation’s development. However, there comes a point when even the most passionate educators consider stepping away from the classroom. After careful thought and reflection, I’ve made the […]
Come with Me: Wine & Cheese Fundraiser by The Jamaica Teachers’ Association
Hi there! Welcome or welcome back to Rooting For Growth with Fiona DaCosta. In this post, I’m taking you along to The Jamaica Teachers’ Association (JTA) Wine and Cheese Fundraiser. This was held on October 5, 2024 on the lawns of The Mico University College and was the first of its kind by the JTA. […]
