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The "WHY" Factor

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Posted by BOSS member  KIM MOORE  CEO & Founder of Soul Revision  www.soulrevision.org @SoulRevision   In all that you do, never forget what I call the " WHY " factor..." WHY " do you do what you do? For those that really know me, you know that my career is in the Social Services field. What you may not know is that there is a very high burnout rate for this field of work. This work runs high in emotions and stress, and it has depleted me, on numerous occasions, of any and all energy that I have had. There have been times where I couldn't remember how I made it to and from work, how I managed to even get up and if I had fallen asleep or not. As soon as someone asks me about the work I do and I share with them that I work with individuals who are HIV+, their immediate response is, "that's gotta be hard, how do you do it?" Yes, it is hard work; I've stood bedside by clients as they have taken their last breath leaving behind kids that may