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New Educational Opportunities for Unemployed Workers
Americans with more education and training have more secure jobs and higher earnings. With jobs hard to find, it may be a good time to consider going back to school. The President recently announced that unemployed workers receiving unemployment benefits may qualify for a special hand in paying for education and training. And aid can […]
In: Job Search Advice · Tagged with: Applying For Financial Aid, Check Stub, Colleges And Universities, Community Colleges, Educational Costs, Educational Opportunities, Fafsa, Fed Aid, Federal Pell Grant, Federal Pell Grant Program, Federal Student Aid, Local Community College, One Stop Career Center, Pell Grant Program, Special Letters, Stop Career Center, Student Aid Programs, Technical School, Technical Schools, Unemployment Benefits
Is a Cover Letter Still Important?
A cover letter is often times considered the gate keeper to securing an interview with a potential employer. It is typically the first communication that potential employers receive from a candidate and can directly impact whether or not they choose to read your resume and ultimately call you for an interview. An effective cover letter should engage […]
In: Job Search Advice · Tagged with: Address, Attention To Detail, Attributes, Career Portfolio, Cover Letter, Credibility, First Communication, First Impression, Gate Keeper, Mistake, Open Position, Passion, Personality, Position Title, Proof, Resume Letter, Salutation, Showcase, Video Cover, Video Resume
Job Trends – Making Yourself More Marketable in a Tough Economy
It is estimated that the majority of Americans know someone whose job has been affected by a tough economy, either a job loss or a job change. How we anticipate and respond to these types of unexpected and expected changes is often based on our feelings about the change. For some, the job change or […]
In: Job Search Advice · Tagged with: Anger, Career Change, Career Changes, Career Expert, Career Job, Career Opportunities, Changes In Life, Co Workers, Economic Conditions, Feelings, Inevitability, Inevitable Change, Job Career, Job Search Advice, Loss Of A Loved One, New Boss, New Technology, Primary Source, Shock, Vianna, Work Location
