Innovative GA Works Program Helps Unemployed Find Jobs
The Georgia Works program is taking a unique approach to finding jobs for unemployed workers. With a combination of training and a hands on application of new skills being learned, those signed up with this program can actually work for employers that could likely end up hiring them on full time.
The employer gets to try [...]
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$75,000 Is the “Perfect Salary for Happiness”
A recent study reported by the Wall Street Journal looking at the relationship between salary and happiness has concluded that 75,000 dollars a year is the point at which people remain most happy. Above this number there is no measurable increase in one’s personal satisfaction.
It doesn’t mean that you will be less happy if your [...]
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Interview Questions You Can Ask
By Ford R. Myers President, Career Potential, LLC
The most important questions of your interviews might be the ones you ask. In the interview, don’t think you’re the only one who is “on the spot.” It is perfectly acceptable for you to ask questions of the interviewer and to take notes throughout the meeting (which will help you to [...]
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