by Danny | Feb 3, 2012 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved
“I’ve been working in the same position for close to four years and it seems as if I cannot advance in my career. What do you recommend I do to get recognized as an employee in it for the long haul and one wanting to grow?” No doubt being recognized as a key player...
by Danny | Jan 28, 2012 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved
Today’s job seekers are advised that social media sites and on-line networking are valuable tools for professional advancement. But much like a poorly written cover letter or résumé can do more harm than good, a badly managed on-line presence can hurt you...
by Danny | Jan 26, 2012 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved
Throughout our Career Breakout series, career professionals from across the country offered to take the reins now and then, sharing their career expertise and diverse background for your benefit. As today’s question comes from a fellow artist, I asked the founder and...
by Danny | Jan 25, 2012 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved
Finally… it took months to get one and nothing is going to stop me from making the right impression and landing a job offer (or at least making it to the next interview round). Securing an interview appointment is only half the battle – actually, getting the interview...
by Danny | Jan 24, 2012 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved
We recently received several questions, all focusing around one issue: gaining experience. Though we’ve detailed the concept of transferable skills, I thought it best to ask one of our writers, Brandon, handle this one directly. On this note, keep sending in your...
by Danny | Jan 18, 2012 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved
OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA Throughout our Career Breakout series, career professionals from across the country offered to take the reins now and then, sharing their career expertise and diverse background for your benefit. In response to today’s question, Kathryn Broyles,...