by Danny | Aug 25, 2012 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved
The wait is over. Your brain prepared plans and reactions for being accepted and rejected. They called you back, you got the job. However much time passed, it seemed like forever. You fought to keep them equal, trying not to expect too much or fear the worst. No...
by Danny | Jul 25, 2012 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved
We received this question from Mary Brooks, who, like many others, don’t know where or how to begin the challenge of developing an effective resume. Here’s what concerns Mary (bet she’s not the only one): “When I Google resume formats, I see thousands to choose from....
by Danny | Jul 25, 2012 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved
Over the past few months many readers expressed concerns regarding initial interviews. From what I have been hearing, many get an initial interview but that’s as far as it goes. No second interview. No job offers. In effect: Nothing but darkness. For the record:...
by Danny | Jul 6, 2012 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved
Artist’s Square member Candy Buckley, “Saja” recently responded to one our reader’s inquiry dealing with graphic design. Her insight is not only informative, it is inspiring. For those interested in viewing more of Saja’s work, visit...
by Danny | Jun 28, 2012 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved
On April 25, 2012, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), by a four to one vote, enacted regulations that directly affect company hiring policies and practices. Hiring managers not in the know or playing on a discriminatory field, you best listen up. For...