Your cover letter is often your best opportunity to sell your skills and show your interest in a position.
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New Year goal #1: Join a professional association
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Make 2017 the year you take a step that could be very good for your job search, and probably even better for your long term career success: join a professional association.
5 questions to help you target your resume
A great resume matches your personal goals and qualifications to an employer’s specific needs.
When you sit down to create or spruce up your resume, it’s important to take the time to really define your goals.
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Do more of what you like!
Learn about CareerOneStop’s new Interest Assessment, and find a career that allows you to do more of what you like.
5 key questions for your DIY year-end career review
Many people take the time each December to review progress on their year’s personal, health, and financial goals.
It’s also a great time to conduct a year-end career review.
Tools to help explore careers, find training and search for jobs
Want some answers to help you plan your career or job search? CareerOneStop packages stacks of useful data in easy-to-use chunks, so you can quickly find what you are looking for.
Did you know it’s National Apprenticeship Week?
The second annual National Apprenticeship week is November 14-20, 2016, set aside as a time to highlight the great opportunities that apprenticeships provide for workers and businesses.
Women veterans make their mark in the workforce
Most Americans know that women serve in all branches of the U.S. military, but may not realize that women have served since the American Revolution. Women veterans account for 10% of all veterans, and are making their mark in the workforce.
5 ways to get the experience you need to land your first job
For young adults, getting that elusive “work experience” needed to get hired is a catch-22.
How do you get experience when no one will hire you without experience?
5 ways to make your workplace inclusive for people with invisible disabilities
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An increasing number of people live with disabilities that other people can’t tell they have just by looking at them.
Here are five things you can do for people with invisible disabilities in the workplace—whether you’re a boss or a co-worker