09.29.07

Temporary Placement Agencies

Posted in Careers, General at 8:04 am by admin

Trying to enter the work force after you’ve been a stay-at-home mom or dad for several years can be challenging. Having a large gap in your resume is often difficult to explain. Many companies are looking for potential employees who have recent experience with new software programs and if you’ve been home tending to a two or three-year-old, the computer was likely something you rarely used. Although it’s a great idea to take a few night classes to get up to speed on what’s hot and current in the world of office software, you do need a job now. Temporary placement agencies are a wonderful resource for individuals like this and can often offer positions that will not only pay the bills, they’ll also fill up that resume.
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Student Job Search

Posted in Careers, Education at 8:04 am by admin

Have you ever met a completely independent person? Think of the traits of that person and multiple it by ten and you will understand the personality of my son. From the time he was able to talk he wanted to do things for himself. I do were his first two words. His independent spirit was both challenging and a blessing to live with. He would do things completely on his own and then inform his father and me. He signed up for sports; he enrolled in community activities he decided upon a college and career. He made good, mature decisions so it was hard to become upset with him, yet we did not feel very needed in his life.
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