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  1. 5 Tips to Combat Seasonal Affective Disorder at Work

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    Depending on where you live, winter can mean shorter days and overcast skies. For some people, this change leads to Seasonal Affective Disorder. Here are five tips to avoid having SAD symptoms affect your work performance.

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    Topics: career, disability employment, employment, resources, ticket to work, tools and tips
    Categories: Success on the Job, Ticket to Work
  2. Ticket to Work Changed Their Email Address!

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    Ticket to Work has changed its email address! You can now email the Help Line at TicketToWork@ssa.gov! For a limited time, emails sent to support@choosework.ssa.gov will be forwarded to the new address.

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    Topics: career, disability employment, find a job, resources, tools and tips, financial wellness
    Categories: Find A Job, Financial Independence, Ticket to Work, Government Programs, Service Provider Resources
  3. Job Interview Answers: Where Do You See Yourself in Five Years?

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    There are some questions you can expect to be asked during most job interviews. β€œWhere do you see yourself in five years?” is one of the most common questions. Learn how you can prepare your answers for commonly asked questions that can help you shine during the interview process.

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    Topics: career, disability employment, employment, find a job, job search, resources, ticket to work, tools and tips
    Categories: Find A Job, Success on the Job, Ticket to Work
  4. Update: 2025 Cost of Living Adjustment

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    In 2025, Social Security benefits will increase by 2.5%, impacting over 72.5 million people. Check your new benefit amount via your my Social Security account. Sign up by Nov 20, 2024, to view your COLA notice online.

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    Topics: tools and tips, ssi, ssdi, resources, money management, financial wellness, financial literacy, disability employment, budgeting
    Categories: Financial Independence
  5. NDEAM 2024: Access to Good Jobs for All

    The 2024 NDEAM poster shows a road leading to circular photos of diverse workers with disabilities in various workplaces. It says, β€œAccess to Good Jobs for All, National Disability Employment Awareness Month, #NDEAM and dol.gov/odep."

    Each October, we celebrate National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM), highlighting the value of workers with disabilities in the workforce. This year’s theme is β€œAccess to Good Jobs for All.” Read more about how Ticket to Work supports access to good jobs for all.

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    Topics: career, disability employment, employment, find a job, job search, resources, ticket to work, tools and tips, young adults
    Categories: Find A Job, Financial Independence, Government Programs, Success on the Job, Ticket to Work, Young Adults
  6. What Is a Hybrid Job?

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    Working from home has become more popular over the past few years, but it’s not always the best option for some. Hybrid jobs allow you to work at the office and at home. If you’re interested in a hybrid job, here are some ways to find one.

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    Topics: career, disability employment, employment, find a job, job search, resources, ticket to work, tools and tips
    Categories: Find A Job, Success on the Job, Ticket to Work
  7. 5 Questions to Ask at Career Fairs

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    Career fairs are a great way to meet potential employers all in one place. But there are many factors to consider while preparing for one, including what questions to ask. Read our latest blog post to learn tips on how to have the most productive conversations at career fairs.

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    Topics: career, career fairs, disability employment, employment, find a job, job search, resources, ticket to work, tools and tips
    Categories: Find A Job, Success on the Job, Ticket to Work
  8. How to Spot a Work from Home Scam

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    With increased flexibility and a better work-life balance, working from home is becoming more popular. Unfortunately, scammers have picked up on the increased demand for work from home jobs. Ask yourself these questions to help determine if a work from home job sounds like a scam.

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    Topics: career, disability employment, employment, find a job, job search, resources, ticket to work, tools and tips
    Categories: Find A Job, Success on the Job, Ticket to Work
  9. How to Make Your Resume Applicant Tracking System Friendly

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    Are you having trouble getting your resume past the initial review? The initial review is reviewed by an Applicant Tracking System and some resumes don’t make it to a person. Learn how to make your resume Applicant Tracking System friendly.

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    Topics: career, disability employment, employment, find a job, job search, resources, ticket to work, tools and tips
    Categories: Find A Job, Success on the Job, Ticket to Work
  10. 7 Common Mistakes to Avoid While Searching for a Job

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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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    Topics: career, disability employment, employment, find a job, job search, resources, ticket to work, tools and tips
    Categories: Find A Job, Success on the Job, Ticket to Work

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