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Category: The Goodwill Blog
4 Easy Ways To Transition Your Home Into A Cozy Fall Oasis – Without Breaking The Bank
Just a little bit of decoration can go a long way to welcoming the transition of a new season into your home.
Goodwill Celebrates Workers with Disabilities
October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM), an annual opportunity to celebrate the contributions of workers with disabilities and educates about the value of a workforce inclusive of their skills and talents.
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My Story: Randie Vines
Plenty of people have had to fight their way to independence when they have a disability that prevents them from gaining meaningful employment. But, it takes a special kind of person to have to move forward with both a disability and a barrier. This was the experience of Randie Vines.
Self-Employment Pros, Cons and Resources
Have you ever thought of starting your own business? Many people have. Before you make the move to self-employment, there are things to consider.
Orange is the New Orange
Orange is the new Orange. Not on board yet? OK, hear me out. Orange is the one color that’s really, truly underappreciated.
Happy New Fiscal Year!
Tuesday, October 1st marked the start of the Jewish new year and a new fiscal year for the federal government.
Why Do We Work?
Why do we work? It seems like a simple question. However, there is more to it because we have different motivations.
Tabletop Blues
As summer quickly fades into cooler nights, and the fall colors start to take hold, I’ve already begun to think about how we’re going to start prepping for indoor entertaining again, and -- GASP -- the holidays.
Celebrate Older Workers
Each year during the last full week in September, the US Department of Labor (DOL) and the workforce development community celebrates older workers by marketing their value and contribution to the workforce in the past, present and future.
Celebrate National Employ Older Workers Week
Celebrate National Employ Older Workers Week (NEOWW) across the nation with organizations, like Goodwill®, that are helping older workers break through barriers to become a valuable asset to the workforce.
Great Resume Resources – and Top Five Resume Mistakes
Writing an effective resume can be challenging. There are great resources to help you communicate your capabilities and experience.
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