Category: Career changers

Do more of what you like!

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Learn about CareerOneStop’s new Interest Assessment, and find a career that allows you to do more of what you like.

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5 key questions for your DIY year-end career review

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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.

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Tools to help explore careers, find training and search for jobs

CareerOneStop's Toolkit

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.

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Did you know it’s National Apprenticeship Week?

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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.

Be ready for a new career in months

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Want to learn job skills and get ready for a new career in a hurry? Short-term training programs can be a great choice.

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10 skills to boost your paycheck

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You may have heard that learning new skills is a great way to advance in your career.

But what specific skills should you focus on?

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Do you need a license for that job?

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Did you know that nearly 30 percent of U.S. workers need a license to perform their job?

Learn more about licensing requirements in all 50 states.

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Find the certifications employers value the most

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Ready to boost your career?

Earning a certification is a great place to start.

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5 career ideas for introverts

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An introverted nature is almost always accompanied by some above-average abilities, such as strong observation, excellent listening skills, high degree of readiness and extreme attention to detail.

If you’re an introvert, then you should definitely choose a career that plays to your unique skills.

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Build your network through professional associations

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Whether you’re just starting out or already have an established career, a little bit of networking can pay off big.

CareerOneStop’s Professional Association Finder can help you locate professional networking groups in your field.

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