Can You Hear Me Now? Tips for Getting Your Boss's Feedback

Question My boss doesn’t talk much, and sometimes I think he doesn’t like what I’m doing. What should I do? – Susan from Baton Rouge, LA Answer Hey Susan, That is a great question and one that commonly arises in today’s workplace.  Having an effective communication relationship with your supervisor is critical to your ability to

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Can You Hear Me Now? Tips for Getting Your Boss’s Feedback

Question My boss doesn’t talk much, and sometimes I think he doesn’t like what I’m doing. What should I do? – Susan from Baton Rouge, LA Answer Hey Susan, That is a great question and one that commonly arises in today’s workplace.  Having an effective communication relationship with your supervisor is critical to your ability to

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Extend Your Job Search with Social Media

Kellen from Reno, NV, asks, "What is the best way to use social media to extend my job search?"

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Crucial Skills to Find a Job at a Call Center

Tom from Des Moines, IA, asks, "I've heard that a local employer is increasing its call center staff. What kind of skills do I need to be successful there?"

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Education and Practice Can Dispel Your Computer Fears

Alyssa from Roanoke, VA, asks, “I have computer phobia! How do I conquer my fear of using computers so that I'm more employable?”

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Climb the Career Ladder by Finding a Good Mentor

Magdalene from Shreveport, LA, asks, "I'd like to move up the career ladder and think a mentor would help. How do I find a good mentor?"

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College Degrees Help Young Moms Advance Their Careers

Shauna from Montgomery, AL, asks, “I’m a young mom and would like to go back to college. How can Goodwill help me?”

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Taking the GED? Check Out Online Study Options

Luanne from Sacramento, CA, asks "What online opportunities exist to obtain my GED diploma?"

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Advance Your Career by Earning Certifications

Martin from Roanoke, VA, asks, "How can certifications help me move up in my career, and what should I do to get started?"

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Advice to Consider before Quitting Your Job

Greg from St. Paul, MN, asks, "Given the economy, is it wise to quit a job I'm unhappy with and treated poorly in?"

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Get a Job and Go Green

Shawn from Phoenix, AZ, asks, “I’ve heard of green jobs and supported clean energy organizations that create jobs for folks. What other areas create green jobs for workers?”

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File Your Taxes for Free and Claim the Credits You Earned

Rita from Corpus Christi asks, “How can I get help filing my taxes and be sure that I get all the tax credits that I qualify for?”

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