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Monday Motivation | Be a Lifelong Learner

Kick off your week with Monday Motivation! Tip of the week Think about how technology has changed your working life already, especially during 2020 alone. It’s likely to change your work even more, and the skills that are required in your current position might become different from the skills you’ll need five, ten, or twenty…

Monday Motivation | Cast a Wide Net

Kick off your week with Monday Motivation! Tip of the week Do you have a close circle of professional contacts with whom you share opportunities and advice? That’s great! However, you should also be sure to network with your outer circle, with people who work in different fields and with different backgrounds. These contacts can…

Monday Motivation | A Website of Your Own

Kick off your week with Monday Motivation! Tip of the week Digital portfolios are not just for your artistic practice. Building a comprehensive and creative website about your professional skills can also help you land the job you want by listing a lot more accomplishments than you’re able to squeeze into a resume or cover…

Monday Motivation | Get (Virtual) Help from your Local Library

Kick off your week with Monday Motivation! Tip of the week Did you know that many public libraries offer free resources to help you with your job hunt? From general career guides to resume assistance, bookmark your local library’s website right now and reach out to them before applying for a new job. Many of…

Monday Motivation | Practice Makes Perfect

Kick off your week with Monday Motivation! Tip of the week Be sure to practice your interview! Ask a parent or friend to ask you common interview questions, so that you are prepared. If it will be a phone interview, then practice these questions on the phone and be sure to smile, unless the subject…