Bonnie Black:  

Workplace Never thought I'd be in sales, but my first job was selling radio advertising...air, that is! From that I went into computer software sales specific to broadcast stations. I had an opportunity to move to a more "corporate" environment with a job offer at a large health insurance firm based in NYC - although I was in the northeastern NY market. I found that I do NOT like working for an employer which has thousands of employees. Returning to the smaller-sized firm, I began marketing an Employee Assistance Program (mental health instead of physical health). I was interim director of a batterers' program for a year and then returned to the EAP as its director where I was from 1996 to 2022. I also returned to running the batterer's program for the last few years of my full-time employment, also.. In my "spare" time I taught at Clinton Community College (from the spring of 1992 for almost 18 years while doing the other jobs) and at Guibord's School of Dance (from 1979-2022). The closest I have come to fulfilling my "dream" job - or at least what I thought was to be my dream job when I was in college - was teaching at CCC. I thought it would be English literature, but life moved me into the arts and theatre, specifically, hence my current foci. Now that ...Expand for more