5 Tips for Changing Careers

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.
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.
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.
With the release of the Ticket to Work Beneficiary Satisfaction Survey, we wanted to remind you how to spot a Social Security scam. Social Security imposter scams continue to be widespread across the United States.
Social Security is conducting a Ticket to Work Beneficiary Satisfaction Survey. If you received a letter inviting you to participate, we encourage you to use the link or QR code provided in the letter to access the survey and to take time to share your feedback.
The Choose Work Website is currently undergoing maintenance. The Website will continue to function as usual. However, we will not post any new content for a few weeks. You can continue to contact the Ticket to Work Help Line at 1-866-968-7842 or 1-866-833-2967 (TTY) Monday through Friday 8 a.m. – 8 p.m. ET with questions.
It's the 33rd anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the civil rights law that prohibits discrimination against people with disabilities. And to celebrate Ticket to Work is offering three types of reasonable accommodations and three resources who can help you get them.
Are you looking to start working or switch careers but don't know what types of skills you have? If so, a skills matcher test is a great place to start! These tests ask you what types of work you have done in the past and then evaluates your answers through its program to help you find the career cluster(s) you're suited for.
If you are currently working while receiving Social Security disability benefits (SSDI/SSI), wage reporting is important to avoid overpayments from Social Security. Make sure you or your representative are reporting any changes in your work activity to Social Security. Learn what changes to your work activity Social Security needs to know and how you can report these changes.
A continuation of our Hot Jobs series, this blog explores the entertainment industry and the support roles in their venues. If you enjoy being around people and would like to help them enjoy events, a role in an entertainment venue may be the job for you!
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.