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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Category: Job and Career Advice
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?"
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?”
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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Need a Job? Consider Work-at-Home Employment
Keiko from San Francisco, CA, asks, “What are good options for work-at-home jobs?”
Overcome Job Discrimination as an Older Worker
Ron from Austin, TX, asks, "I’m 61 and facing discrimination against older workers in my workplace. I don’t want to leave my job, but want my colleagues to see the value that I bring to our office. Any advice?"
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First-Time Tips for a Teenage Job Seeker
Kiara from Omaha, NE, asks, "I'm 15 years old and trying to find my first job. What's your advice?"
Community College Increases Career and Financial Prospects
Jeannie from Charleston, WV, asks, “I’m employed but my job doesn’t pay enough to keep up with my household expenses. How do I find out about training opportunities that can help me get into a job that pays higher wages?”
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