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How to Use LinkedIn to Improve Your Job Search

LinkedIn is the way recruiters do business. Seriously, things have changed drastically over the last decade and today employers are adjusting to the “new normal”. We hear that a lot now, “the new normal”. We now live in a world of virtual meetings, job fairs, and interviews. It’s true. You might even get invited to a virtual interview directly from your LinkedIn.

6.19.20

5 Reasons to Ditch the Toy Store and Shop at Goodwill

Shopping at your local Goodwill offers a number of benefits. It is an excellent way to give back to the community in various ways. It also ensures you are getting some pretty good deals. Yet, when you are shopping for toys, it can seem like you have to go to the big box store or toy store to find the right item for your child. That does not have to be the case. In fact, you can often find a wide range of toys at Goodwill.

6.16.20

What is a Furlough? 9 Things To Do After Being Furloughed

For many, furlough is a new word. For something that was once relatively uncommon, it’s become a regular occurrence in recent months. So what is a furlough, and what are some top tips for people who have recently been furloughed?

6.10.20

Job Hunting as a New Grad? 14 Tips To Get Your Foot In The Door

May & June of 2020 will forever be one of the toughest job markets to graduate into. With the unemployment rate at 15% in the US, new graduates are struggling to establish their careers in this recession.

6.10.20

Laid Off Due To Coronavirus? 11 Ways To Bounce Back

Millions of people have lost their jobs as a result of the economic downturn caused by the global pandemic. Not only is unemployment financially taxing, but it can also cause an overwhelming sense of defeat. We asked 11 thought leaders, “What is your best tip for bouncing back and recovering mentally after being laid off due to the coronavirus?”

6.10.20

No Experience? How to Land a Great Entry-Level Job

Getting your foot in the door is the first step toward enjoying a life-long career, but sometimes it can be difficult to take that first step. If you have little or no experience, you might feel intimidated by the job application process.

5.28.20

What Happens to Your Goodwill Donations?

Have you ever wondered what happens to your Goodwill donations? Whether you’re dropping off gently used clothing and household items or making a monetary donation, your donation is contributing to the greater good of our community. Let’s find out more.

5.21.20

9 Best Pieces of Career Advice From Technology Professionals

The fast-paced and forever changing field of technology produces some really unique career paths. What career advice would some professionals in tech offer to someone looking to go down a technology career path? Below, nine technology professionals share their best pieces of career advice.

5.20.20

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