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7 Common Mistakes to Avoid While Searching for a Job

Jul 30, 2024
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Have you sent out countless applications to potential employers but haven’t heard anything back from them? You may be making these common mistakes while job hunting. Here are some tips that can help!

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5 Ways to Make the Most of Your Summer Job

Jun 28, 2024
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Summer jobs may be temporary, but the lessons and skills learned from them (time management, punctuality, teamwork) last a lifetime! Find out 5 ways you can make the most of your summer job.

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4 Tips to Beat the Heat at Work

Jun 20, 2024
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June 20 is the longest day of the year and the summer solstice. Whether you’re outside for enjoyment or for work, read these 4 tips to find out how you can stay protected and beat the heat!

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5 Tips for Changing Careers

Feb 29, 2024
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It can be difficult to know where to start when thinking about changing or switching careers. Read these 5 tips and find out how Ticket to Work can help you get started on your new career path.

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Changing Careers with Ticket to Work

Feb 22, 2024
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Studies show that more people are changing careers and that over 80 percent of them are glad they did. Rebecca is one such example of a successful career change. Find out how Ticket to Work helped Rebecca and can help you get started on your new career path.

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5 Tips to Keep Your Social Media Professional

Feb 13, 2024
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Is what you post on social media going to matter to a potential employer? Is there a chance employers take a look before they make a hiring decision? The answer could be “yes” to both questions. In this blog we share 5 tips to keep it professional on social media.

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Attention Veterans: Online Job Search Resources

Nov 14, 2023
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Are you a veteran looking for a job? Did you know that there are online job boards featuring companies that are specifically looking for the skills veterans bring to the workforce? In this blog, we highlight veteran-focused sites that offer job listings and other employment help.

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5 Tips for Buying Clothes on a Budget

Oct 12, 2023
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What should you wear today? Sometimes that question gets more complicated when you are choosing clothes for working in an office setting. If you find it hard to build your wardrobe for work, here are five tips for buying work clothes on a budget. Read more...

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Connecting to a New Career: Job Fairs for Veterans

May 10, 2023

Career fairs are an excellent way to start or advance your civilian job search as a transitioning service member or veteran. Whether they’re in person or online, job fairs let you engage with potential employers and learn about job openings. Check out these upcoming fairs and make progress toward your work goals this May.

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Jobs in Agriculture: More Than Farming

Mar 16, 2023

If you've never worked or you're looking for a job in a new field, the 16 National Career Clusters may be a great place to start looking. In this blog we share the Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources career cluster.

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