Ready to ramp up your job search in the new year? This week is a great week to set some resolutions for your job search. Research shows that when you set goals, create a job search plan, and track your…
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Careers in agriculture and natural resources
Are you interested in farming, hunting, or conservation? If so, a job in agriculture, food, or natural resources might be right for you. Jobs in this field relate to the production, processing, marketing, distribution, financing, and development of agricultural commodities…
Boost your success in virtual interviews
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Posted in Job seekers, Older workers, Uncategorized, Workforce Development Professionals
Virtual interviews are similar to in-person interviews in many ways, but they also have important differences.
To shine in a video interview, learn about the methods, and try some of these important pointers.
Hiring and working with GenZ employees
Most successful workplaces include members of multiple generations.
Here, we look at some of the factors that make Gen Z unique.
Hiring practice: Social media background checks
Does your candidate screening process include checking out applicants’ social media? It’s a practice that has become common but it introduces important ethical and legal considerations that employers should be aware of, along with potential impact on diversity and inclusion…
Thinking about an apprenticeship?
The 8th Annual National Apprenticeship Week (NAW) is coming up November 14-20. Apprenticeship is an opportunity to for job seekers to get paid, hands-on learning and training in a new field. Apprenticeships are industry-driven—meaning they’re run by employers, not schools—and…
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Find college scholarships that fit you
There are thousands of scholarships out there; how can you narrow down the list of options to a reasonable number and actually figure out how to apply?
The Scholarship Finder makes it much easier, without ads or scams.
How to navigate a job interview when you have a disability
National Disability Employment Awareness Month is ending, but it’s still a great time to find a job if you have a disability. As employers have ramped up hiring following the pandemic, they’ve increasingly added workers with disabilities to their payroll.…
Hiring workers with a criminal record
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4 tips to help guard your privacy while job searching
You probably know that jumping online is a key to jobhunting. Social media sites greatly expand your network. Job banks help you to both focus your efforts and to learn about more job opportunities. And online applications can greatly speed…