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2024: The Key Elements to a Great Linked In Profile
The Key Elements to a Great Linked In Profile There are 4 key elements to creating a great Linked In profile, and it’s a lot more than...
aamsden5
Feb 15, 20245 min read
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Taking the one less traveled: alternative paths to jump start your future
By: Laura Maurer Young people looking to take a different path, job seekers looking for meaningful opportunities, volunteers looking to...
Laura Maurer
Oct 15, 20233 min read
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Tips for Completing a Civil Service Application
If you’ve ever filled out a civil service application, you probably thought of it as being like any other job application. It isn’t....

Shannon Phillips
May 15, 20233 min read
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Seasonal Jobs: Tips & Tricks for Youth
The holiday shopping season, when retailers experience an increase in sales, is a great time for teens to look for part-time employment....
aamsden5
Dec 15, 20223 min read
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Popular Thanksgiving Actions to Practice and Translate to the Workplace
November is a month typically known as a time for giving thanks, expressing gratitude, and appreciating what you have. These practices...

Shannon Phillips
Nov 17, 20222 min read
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Your First Paycheck- Teaching Youth about Money
Your First Paycheck- Teaching Youth about Money As Career Centers we help people of all ages find jobs and employment, including youth...
aamsden5
Aug 8, 20222 min read
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Dollars and Sense Book Review
For all of my book reviews, I will be using a rating system of 1 through 5, 1 for the worst, 5 for the best! I will be rating only books...
aamsden5
Jul 18, 20222 min read
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5 Unique Summer Seasonal Jobs
Interesting Summer Seasonal Jobs There are a lot of things that come to mind when one says summer, such as beaches, picnics, vacations....
aamsden5
Jun 13, 20222 min read
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Elevator Pitches: What are They Are & How to Write One
We’ve talked about elevator pitches before (See our Job Fair article). An elevator pitch is a quick synopsis of who you are, your...
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May 9, 20223 min read
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Spotlight on Trade Careers
Not everyone is college material, and there’s no shame in that. However, it also doesn’t mean you’re doomed to a dead end job. Consider...
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May 2, 20223 min read
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Explaining Employment Gaps
If you’ve a career of any length, there may very well be a time where you will have an employment gap. It can be for any reason from a...
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Apr 18, 20224 min read
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Creating a Personal Website for Your Job Search
Resumes, cover letters, interviews and so on. There’s so much to do when job searching, why bother with a website? There are a few...
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Mar 28, 20224 min read
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Spotlight on Transferable Skills: Creativity
There was a time not too long ago where creativity and business didn’t mix. It was actually frowned upon in many sectors to be...
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Mar 21, 20223 min read
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Quitting Your Job the Right Way
Sometimes it’s just time to move on. Maybe you’ve peaked at your job. You got a better offer. Or perhaps, it spite of your best...
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Feb 28, 20223 min read
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Falling in Love with Your Job Again
Love is in the air this February 14th, but maybe not so much at work. Did you once love your job but the spark is gone? Feel stuck in a...
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Feb 14, 20224 min read
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The Formula For Attending a Job Fair
If you’re looking for a job, it is worth attending a job fair. Most all companies that will be present are there because they are...
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Feb 7, 20224 min read
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Why Am I Not Getting Hired?
You’ve filled out dozens of applications or sent out dozens of resumes. Maybe you’ve had some interviews. But it all ends there. You’re...
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Jan 31, 20225 min read
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Want to Be an Entrepreneur? Think About This First
You dream of becoming your own boss and starting up a business. It’s an exciting prospect. You’re certain you have a great idea. It’s...
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Jan 24, 20224 min read
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SMART goals for Your New Year’s Resolutions & Your Career
It’s that time of year where many of us make New Year’s resolutions and maybe, just maybe, you’re still determined to carry on with them...
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Jan 10, 20223 min read
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Tips for Reducing Job Search Anxiety
Looking for a job is stressful in and of itself. Add in the holidays or facing mounting bills or even trying to figure out the...
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Dec 20, 20213 min read
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