Summary: This episode, we talk about some SLP advice that has helped us lately, perfectionism in the SLP world, and advice for your first year as an SLP.<br><br>Whether you are an SLP student, a new SLP, or someone who has been in the game for a long time, we hope you enjoy this conversation and pick up some tips along the way for managing some common pitfalls in the workplace.<br><br>This episode is perfect for anyone who is battling perfectionism as an SLP (aren’t we all?) or who is starting a new job or is starting to work in a new setting and wants to learn some tips for making it through the transition.<br>What NOT to do in your CF year. Don’t:<br><br>1. Be isolated<br><br>2. Do it all yourself / figure it out yourself<br><br>3. Accept SLP guilt<br><br>4. Think you know it all OR think you have to know it all<br><br>5. Feel like your CF mentor has to be your primary mentor<br><br>6. Surprise a caregiver, family, or parent at a meeting<br><br>7. Only share the negative<br><br>8. Eat lunch in the break room or office<br><br>9. Reply to the emotional conversation right away<br><br>10. Continue to deal with a difficult parent - or coworker - without asking for help
