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First Day Do’s & Don’ts

Congratulations! You have landed the job and your first day has arrived! Many people experience first-day jitters, but there are ways to minimize any worries to create an excellent start. Here are tips on how to make the best of this new situation and continue making a great impression.

2.28.20

Phrases to Avoid at Work

When you have invested time, money, and education into your professional journey – you may hope to advance rather quickly. Unfortunately, there are instances where language and communication can undermine your goals without you realizing it. When amongst co-workers and management, it is best to consider what you say and how it may be interpreted. Here are a few tips on how to avoid saying the wrong thing when you are on the clock.

2.21.20

Are My Goodwill Donations Tax Deductible for 2019?

Donations are the lifeline of our organization and monetary donations are no exception. Without your generous contributions, our organization wouldn’t exist and we would no longer be able to provide Arizonans with no-cost skills training and resources to help them obtain meaningful employment.

2.17.20

Career-Ready Style | Best Interview Attire

You have landed that dream interview, and now you are preparing to make the best first impression! A few questions that may arise are What should I wear? and What should I stray away from? You should always appear professional and polished when preparing your winning look. Here are tips on how to dress smartly and make sure employers remember you in the best way possible.

2.13.20

Thrift Store Valentine’s Day Craft Ideas For Kids

If you were to think about your favorite thing that you put out in your home to decorate for a holiday, what would it be? At Christmas, there’s nothing more heartwarming than hanging sweet little homemade ornaments with tiny handprints and photos of big cheesy smiles. What about handprint turkeys at Thanksgiving? The best, right?!

2.10.20

Best Practices in Email Etiquette

In most business communication, email is the primary avenue to relay a message. From tone to punctuation to content – it’s crucial to adhere to the best practices when on the clock. Here are tips on email etiquette that will improve your professional correspondence.

2.7.20

Valentine’s Day Box Ideas You Can Find at a Thrift Store

Whether your child is into hot pink hearts or a black and yellow bumblebee, these Valentine’s Day box ideas are bound to spark some creativity. Head to Goodwill to go on the hunt for the perfect vintage box!

2.7.20

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