Marco from Claremont, CA, asks, "What's your advice for someone who has never worked before? How do I get job training?"
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Found Your First Job? Get a Strong Start with These Tips
Elizabeth from Reno, NV, asks, “I am 17 and worked hard to get my first job. What do I need to know to be successful?”
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Help! I Work with Lazy Coworkers and My Boss Doesn’t Notice
“I sometimes notice that my coworkers aren’t doing their jobs, but my manager doesn’t notice. What should I do?” – Ronald from Hoboken, NJ
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Advance Your Career with Free Online Testing Resources
Maurice from Charleston, SC, asks, “Where can I get career testing that helps me find a job that suits me best?”
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Can a Piercing Hurt Your Chances of Finding a Job?
Tanvi from Atlanta, GA, asks, "I have a nose piercing. Do you think that's okay at work?"
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Tips for Balancing School and Work
Drea from Casper, WY, asks, “I've had lots of late night study sessions lately, and my boss has started to notice that I'm pretty exhausted at work. Any advice?”
Talking to Your Employer about Work-Restricting Injuries
Ryan from Flagstaff, AZ, asks, "My doctor says I have to cut back on lifting, but my job demands it and I can’t afford to lose my job. How should I talk to my employer about this?"
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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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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?"
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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