Diversity and inclusion encompasses race, culture and a whole lot more. Here are a few factors that stand out when it comes to diversity and inclusion.
Evaluate Your Needs and Expectations to Find the Right Career Path
Liking what you do for a living is important. But there’s a big difference between liking your job and having a career that fulfills you professionally and personally. You can definitely find a happy medium, though, by evaluating your personal needs and expectations before heading into a career path. Start with these steps to find a good balance between work and life.
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Goodwill® on the Green: Getting Ready for Golf’s 2017 U.S. Open
Just putting around the house this weekend? Maybe you should grab some golf clubs to get in the mood for the 2017 U.S. Open which begins next week! Start your new backyard hobby with some budget-friendly thrifted gear or go for the gold jacket by updating your professional equipment with surprising Goodwill finds. Need a little inspiration? Here are some of our favorite golf-themed thrift wins!
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What Kind of Superhero are You?
Most people enjoy the summer blockbusters as a way to escape from the “real world” for a few hours, but I’m challenging you to go deeper. How can we embody the superheroes that are needed in our communities? How can we leverage our imaginations to solve the policy issues facing our nation? What kind of superhero are you?
Diversity and Inclusion: The Key to Success
Current studies on diversity and inclusion all indicate that it is not only the right thing to do but also the smart thing to do for your business. Learn about the key building blocks to success that can have your organization cultivating an inclusive environment.
Interviewing 101: Questions to Ask the Employer
An interview isn’t just a chance for the employer to get to know you—it’s also a chance for you to get to know the company at which you’re applying. Coming to the interview with some questions prepared in advance demonstrates to the employer that you’re interested in becoming a contributing, integrated member of the team and organization.
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My Story: Carolyn Smith
After finding the courage and the willpower to break away from an abusive relationship, Carolyn Smith was able to thrive with the help of her local Goodwill. She now works to provide care and hope for women who are recovering from a number of substance abuse addictions.
Making the Most of Your Summer
How do you know when you’re doing summer right? Simple. When you’re spending as much time outside every day as possible and saving money on your summertime essentials. If you live in a place that celebrates all four seasons, there’s just something so special about the summer!
The End of Charitable Tax Deductions?
Americans are generous and charitable in nature – in fact, one in ten Americans even works for a nonprofit - but tax incentives are important to how much they give. Last year, Americans gave nearly $370 billion to charitable organizations. However, this may all change soon.
Book Review: The Unfortunate Reality of Re-Training Today’s Workers
Imagine waking up one morning and discovering that many of your friends, family and others in your community lost their job! In her new book, Amy Goldstein shares the story of one community where residents were plunged into unemployment and poverty after the town's largest employer left. Here is what we can learn from their story and the unfortunate reality of re-training today’s workers.
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