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FAQs on Volunteering and Career Growth

May 16, 2024
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Did you know that volunteering can help your career? It can be just as helpful as work experience and help you learn new skills that can lead to career growth. Take a look at some popular questions about the link between volunteering and career growth.

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What are Technical Skills?

Mar 21, 2024
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When it comes to applying for jobs, it’s important take inventory of your soft skills and technical skills to see which jobs you may qualify for and which ones you may need more training in. What are technical skills?

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Do You Qualify for This Tax Credit?

Mar 14, 2024
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It's tax season! If you earned income in 2023, it's important to file your taxes. Today's blog post discusses a tax credit that may apply to you and free services available through the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).

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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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Eating Right to Fuel Your Work Journey

Nov 21, 2023
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Food plays a big role in our lives, including our success on the job. It not only affects our physical health but our mental health as well. Learn more about what foods are recommended to stay energized and focused throughout the day.

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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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#ADA33: 3 Examples of Reasonable Accommodations and 3 Resources That Can Guide You to Them

Jul 26, 2023

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.

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Take a Skills Matcher Test

Jul 20, 2023

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.

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