Am I Too Old To Change Careers? You said you want to change your career at this stage of the game? Well, let me tell you that you are never too old. Today, most of us are finding ourselves having to work much longer than we ever imagined. The days of an early...
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Preparing for the Interview
PREPARING FOR THE INTERVIEW It's a known fact that employers hire people they like, people who they can relate to or who they seem are like them somehow. Because of this, first and foremost, be likable and create a good first impression on your interview. P E O...
Culture at Work
Culture at Work Culture is at work every day and while most people think of culture as a way to distinguish their membership to an ethnic group, they seldom think of it as having an impact at their job or their interviewing process. When you apply to a job, you are...
Creating Your Future
Creating Your Future In creating your future, you need to learn how to choose to be the YOU you want to be! We are not our actions, because we can change our actions and still be ourselves. For the same reason, we are not our thoughts, our opinions, our beliefs or our...
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Ten Hints to Writing a Great Cover Letter
Ten Hints For Writing A Great Cover Letter From time to time, it becomes necessary for you to pull out your legal pad or notebook and sharpen up your rusty pencil to produce a much needed cover letter. Sometimes, it helps to write it out in long hand and then transfer...
Discussion 2: Resume and profile
Discussion 2: This week we need to discuss your resume and profile. This important to us and you because this is how selections are made. In talking to many of you, lots of resumes are being sent out with out much success. This may be due to your resume not giving the...
So Much Talent
SO MUCH TALENT..... There is this belief that everyone who steps foot inside of a workforce center has a problem. And I don't mean the problem of finding a job. I mean the social stigma of receiving a social service of any kind. Though there is no shame in...
Who’s in Charge of You?
WHO'S IN CHARGE OF YOU? We have many ways of being ourselves. We can be outgoing or we can be quiet and shy. These are two of the many different ways we can behave. We try to act the "right" way in every situation, but sometimes we get stuck with...
Going Out And About Town
Getting Out and About Town! It's a small world after all, at least that's what Disney tells us, but when you live in a small town, or you just moved to somewhere new, the world gets even tinier! You're looking to meet people, go out, try new things, but you can't find...