Frank from Las Cruces, NM asks “I'm a senior that's just returned to work. How can I stay on top of new technology in the office?"
Tips to Stay Up to Date On Office Technology
Daily Update of 2012-07-11
Interesting article. The solution is read the Clutter Diet by Lorie Marrero (@clutterdiet) & donate to @GoodwillIntl. http://t.co/JK9wno3f #
Interesting article. The solut…
Interesting article. The solution is read the Clutter Diet by Lorie Marrero (@clutterdiet) & donate to @GoodwillIntl. http://t.co/JK9wno3f
Workers with Disabilities Stay Fit in Florida Goodwill Health Program
Thirty-one program participants with developmental disabilities have lost more than 165 pounds since August 2011, thanks to the ‘Get Fit Club’ health and exercise initiative implemented by Goodwill Industries-Suncoast (FL). To combat the weight gain and low energy participants experienced due to poor eating habits and a lack of exercise, the Goodwill® has added exercise breaks and nutrition education as part of their six-hour work shifts.
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My Story: Nikkinta Murphy
When Nikkinta was released from prison, she needed a job but didn't know where to turn. Project Re-entry, an initiative between Goodwill and other organizations, taught her how to look for a job, fill out an application and interview. After finding a job, Nikkinta now says "Never give up on yourself, no matter what happens."
Feeling Patriotic? Show Your Pride by Shopping at Thrift Stores
Every time July 4 rolls around, I’m reminded of three things: American flag sunglasses, cakes decorated with berries and watching the sky burst with bright, patriotic colors as I nurse my most recent farmer’s tan. It’s also the time of year that reminds me that so much of what I’ve seen in thrift stores are products made in America as well as items that let us display our national pride.
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Daily Update of 2012-07-06
Recession has many looking thrift store chic with @GoodwillIntl. Thnx @jessalynn4 & @USATODAY. http://t.co/CJZMskkW #
Recession has many looking thr…
Recession has many looking thrift store chic with @GoodwillIntl. Thnx @jessalynn4 & @USATODAY. http://t.co/CJZMskkW
The Pursuit of Happiness Starts with a Good Job
This week, members of Congress returned home to their states and districts for the July 4 holiday, a day which commemorates the signing of the Declaration of Independence. The document states that we have certain inalienable rights including life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness; yet, more than 8 percent of the workforce lacks one of the tools needed to pursue happiness – a job.
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Seven Tips for Finding a Better Work-Life Balance
Pia from Santa Cruz, CA, asks, “I put in 110 percent at work and overtime almost every day and have reputation as a hard worker. Now that my kids are out for the summer, I’d like to be better and balancing my work time and family time. Any suggestions?"
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