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Freshman Year: Top Five Keys to Success
It’s never too early to start planning for life after high school. Whether you’re aiming for a four-year university, a two-year community college, a vocational or trade school, military service, full-time employment, a gap year, or something else entirely, having a goal in mind and an eye on the prize… Read Now ⇢
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Global Competency: An Imperative Skill for an Interdependent Workforce
Characteristics such as innovation, initiative, and intelligence have always been imperative in getting ahead in the job market, whether it be in getting your first job or beating out the competition for your promotion. In today’s changing workforce, however, those skills are no longer enough. Rather, it is absolutely essential… Read Now ⇢
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The Importance of SMART Goals
All successful people have one thing in common: the ability to set and achieve goals. Such an attribute is absolutely essential, as goal-setting gives us focus, allows us to measure progress, keeps us locked in and avoiding distraction, helps us overcome procrastination, and gives us motivation. And as Tony Robbins said,… Read Now ⇢
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Showcase Your Skills
We know that recruiters only spend an average of six seconds perusing resumes, yet we also know how important they are in making it to the next step of the application/interview process. Furthermore, we know that with the growing global market, the format of resumes are also changing, and the ability… Read Now ⇢
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How to Request a Letter of Recommendation
Chances are that if you have not yet had to acquire letters of recommendation, your time is coming. While many part-time jobs simply require a name and a phone number, most scholarship, college, and full-time employment applications require actual letters. These testimonies are heavily weighted when it comes to being… Read Now ⇢
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A Six-Second Resume
The idea that a resume should not be more than one page is generally a rule of the past. Sure, it may still be true if you’re a recent college graduate or if you are seeking a drastic career change. If you have been working in an established position or in a… Read Now ⇢
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Employability in the Era of Automation
Telemarketing and customer service calls are largely done via automation systems. Automobiles are built with self-driving technologies. Most larger stores are equipped with several self-checkout options. And more and more people are purchasing books, groceries, clothing, etc. via the Internet rather than brick-and-mortar stores. With all of these technological advancements,… Read Now ⇢
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Six Latinos You Should Know: Celebrating Role Models during Hispanic Heritage Month
September 15th marked the start of Hispanic Heritage Month. (It starts in the middle of the month, as September 15th is independence day for five Latin American countries — Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua. September 16th is when Mexico and Chile celebrate their independence.) Because we know the importance… Read Now ⇢
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Why Students Should Take AP Courses
When considering post-secondary plans, the course load one takes in high school is incredibly important. For instance, for teens hoping to make it big in Hollywood or on Broadway, enrolling in theater courses is pivotal. For those interested in pursuing a trade, taking industrial technology electives is imperative. For those… Read Now ⇢
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