Jim Schmotzer & Associates

02/19/2025

in case you are wondering what I am doing these days:

It's 2025 and I am officially retired from whatever that last phase of work was. So what's next?

12/16/2024

my year end, best of list, enjoy:

link to 6 word reviews in parenthesis & a few December picks

10/26/2024

Facilitated a workshop on "Recruiting, Training, and Supporting Volunteers" at the Diocese of Olympia Convention. I love leading workshops and have recently done sessions focused on Volunteers, Effective Program Planning, Building Teams, Effective Group Work and more. Let me know if I can help your organization https://jimschmotzer.com/services/organizational-consulting

08/27/2024

Guess what? August is almost gone... my new list

my monthly list of recommendations & 6 word reviews

06/28/2024

June list, with a hint about my next employment adventure (check photo at the end):

my monthly list of recommendations & 6 word reviews

04/15/2024

my rarely told story of a long ago transition:

a rarely told story

03/14/2024

the journey lived and lessons learned:

at 70 I try to connect with my 20 year old self (revised & updated from 2015)

01/22/2024

ICYM why do I do this stuff?

a look into my motivations and hopes

08/30/2023

another month, another list:

monthly reflections & suggestions for living & learning

08/27/2023

my career path story:

Or, how I kept finding a next step on my, less than direct, career path

07/06/2023

Here we go

07/02/2023

Follow my monthly lists of recommendations, suggestions and ideas on Substack:

my monthly reflections & suggestions for living & learning