Tips for Job Fair Success
October 21, 2019
Local job fairs are a great way to connect with companies, network, and advance your career. These events are typically fast-paced and draw the crowd, so it’s important to be equipped with go-to strategies to impress potential employers quickly. From resume building to style tips – there are many ways to ensure that you are prepared to leave a positive and lasting impression and land a job that is a great fit for you.
Importance of Job Training and Skills
October 18, 2019
At Goodwill of Central & Northern Arizona, we are dedicated to ending poverty through the power of work. We believe that job training and job skills are so important for individuals who are seeking employment. Through our career services and job training programs, we’re empowering individuals, strengthening families, and building stronger communities.
How to Avoid Underemployment
October 14, 2019
This year, the unemployment rate in Arizona has been the lowest in a decade, dropping almost 6% from 2009. Though this statistic is motivating, many factors contribute to professional struggles, including underemployment. Learn more about how to advance your career path and fully utilize your education and skills.
Tips for Landing a Seasonal Position
October 8, 2019
As the season begins to change, you may feel it’s time for change in your life as well. Luckily, when it comes to your career path, it is the perfect time to explore new options for employment during the holidays. Seasonal work offers an opportunity to gain valuable career experience and build connections in lucrative industries such as customer service, retail, and warehouse distribution. Here are tips on landing a seasonal position that is the best fit for you.
Fall Outfits That Are Trending in 2019
October 4, 2019
Summer was all about colorful prints and cute beach dresses. Now with the changing season, fall fashion is upon us. Cue the animal prints, vintage denim, and gingham.
Tips for a Better Work-Life Balance
October 3, 2019
Working and having a career is something that most of us will do for a majority of our lifetime. Though work is a large part of life, it should not be your life. In order to maintain physical and mental wellbeing, it is essential to adopt habits that promote work-life balance. Whether it’s setting a schedule, taking a vacation or looking for a new job, there are many ways to ensure that work does not lead to burnout.