Although getting fired from a job may feel like a disaster at the time, it can ultimately improve your focus, confidence, and overall career resilience.
Category: Job seekers
Finding a way through career barriers
For any job seeker who faces obstacles and frustration on their way to landing a good job, it’s worth knowing that you’re far from alone.
Find information, resources, and in-person help to overcome job search barriers.
Job search checklist
Planning a job search?
Improve your chance of success with this checklist to plan your own personalized job search.
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Free online learning for work or pleasure
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Take advantage of free online resources to develop your job-related skills, explore a personal interest, or exercise your learning muscles just for fun.
The strongest job markets for Teachers
Have a brand new shiny teaching credential, and looking for a place to put it to work?
If you are a recently— or about-to-be—graduated teacher, there are excellent resources to help you identify strong potential job markets.
It’s the week to celebrate local libraries
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This week is a great week to celebrate the libraries in your community.
It’s National Library Week from April 7 to 13.
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Job application encounter: The ATS
If you’ve applied for a job in recent years, especially at a large company, your application has undoubtedly encountered an Applicant Tracking System (ATS).
Will your resume successfully make its way past an ATS?
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Conquer the emotional downfalls of a job search
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A job search can feel like an emotional roller coaster.
Read up on some of the most common emotional downfalls that may occur in a job search and how to avoid them or work your way through them.
Find new in-demand certifications
Looking to boost your career by earning a certification that employers value?
CareerOneStop has recently updated its in-demand certification list.
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Thinking about freelancing?
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Have you thought about freelancing, or already started to build your freelance skills and business network?
CareerOneStop offers food for thought on aspects of freelancing to consider.
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