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Four Spring Shoe Trends That Are Bound To Put Some Pep In Your Step

Posted on March 22, 2019 (February 7, 2023) by Felicia Czochanski

March has certainly come in like a lion - snowstorms are hitting the Northeast left and right and people are wondering the same thing - didn’t the groundhog call for an early spring? Weather like this makes it hard not to scroll wistfully through social media feeds sighing at pictures of beautiful beach sunsets and tropical places. I guess patience is a virtue and while we’re waiting for spring to come, we may as well start prepping our wardrobes in anticipation.

March Madness on Capitol Hill

Posted on March 21, 2019 by Laura Walling

Every March, I put my hopes and dreams in the hands of college basketball players. My bracket is complete and I'm excited to see which teams make it to the final four (shout out to Rutgers' women for making it to the dance!). It's not just March Madness in the sports world, but it's also March Madness on Capitol Hill.

Why Did You Leave Your Last Job?”

Posted on March 20, 2019 by Randy Wooden

Among the toughest interview questions is why you are no longer employed. Let’s dive into ways of addressing that question.

How to Deal with Your Debt as a Job Seeker

Posted on March 18, 2019 by Vanessa Cardoni

Most people are in debt from things like credit cards, medical bills, car payments, and mortgages. Although debt is an expected part of our everyday lives, too much debt can create problems for people seeking jobs. Let’s take a look at how having a lot of debt can impact your job search.

Spring Wardrobe Classics You Should Thrift Now

Posted on March 15, 2019 (February 7, 2023) by Patrice J. Williams

If you’re anything like me, you’re still bundled up and dealing with cold wintery temperatures. But if you’re also like me, you’re probably longing for the days of sunshine and nights with a nice breeze. That’s one of the reasons why spring is my favorite season. Besides the beautiful weather, it’s the perfect time to show off your style and have fun in vibrant colors and prints.

White House Releases President’s Budget Plan

Posted on March 14, 2019 by Vanessa Cardoni

This week, the White House released President Trump’s budget request to Congress for Fiscal Year (FY) 2020. This document outlines the Administration's spending priorities for the coming fiscal year, including federal programs that support education, workforce training, and human services.

Excel Center South Bend – Congrats Jan ’19 Graduates

Posted on March 12, 2019 by Vanessa Cardoni

The Excel Center is a free Indiana charter high school diploma program with campuses in South Bend, Hammond and Gary. They offer high school classes to achieve a Core 40 diploma. They are a school designed to help adult students excel!

Five Tips When Approaching Your Boss About a Raise

Posted on March 11, 2019 by Randy Wooden

It’s sweaty palm time: you’re going to ask your boss for a raise. Today I’ll offer five tips to help you put your best foot forward.

New to Thrifting? How to Shop at Thrift Stores

Posted on March 8, 2019 by Jenna Pfueller

Do you remember your first time thrifting? The nervousness, the uncertainty -- the thrill? The first trip to Goodwill® is always the start of something great, but it’s been so long since I’ve been a thrift shopper that I sometimes forget that other people might not be. I mean, I’ve literally made it my mission to study thrift culture. So when I recently heard my friend utter the words “I’ve never been to a thrift store before,” I was in shock. I knew I had to introduce her to the awesomeness of thrift life.

New Workforce Board Outlines Goals and Key Issues

Posted on March 7, 2019 by Mitch Coppes

The American Workforce Policy Advisory Board held its first meeting at the White House. Established through an executive order signed by President Trump in 2018, the Board is comprised of leaders from the private sector, educational institutions, nonprofit organizations, and state governments. The group will provide recommendations to the interagency National Council for the American Worker on ways to promote career education, workforce training, apprenticeships, and other work-based learning opportunities.

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