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Nicole Jarvis, LMSW on January 25, 2016
Cancer survival rates have been steadily increasing over the last few decades thanks to improvements in research and treatment. While this, of course, is fantastic news it also brings about new complexities associated with surviving cancer.
Read MoreRachel Becker, LMSW on January 21, 2016
Whether you’re in the midst of an ongoing job search or starting a new one, now is the time to harness the energy of the new year and strategize for 2016.
Read MoreNicole Jarvis, LMSW on January 14, 2016
Citing a new perspective on life following a cancer diagnosis as the impetus, many survivors feel the desire to change careers. This is nothing to be afraid of! While fear can be a real obstacle to transitioning into a new line of work, gaining the confidence and making a plan to execute the change is key.
Read MoreKelsey Fenton on December 21, 2015
The holidays are a great time to visit with friends and family, reflect on the past year and look ahead to the next. But the busyness of the season can make it hard stay focused on the job-hunt. Here are some tips for maintaining momentum and finding out what the in-demand job trends are for 2016.
Read MoreSarah Goodell on December 16, 2015
For many people, cancer is inspiration for career change. But transitioning to a new field isn’t easy. Often, the hardest part is deciding what, exactly, you want to do. This is where a career coach can be incredibly helpful, but it’s important to make sure you’re working with the right one.
Read MoreMaddy Meislin on December 7, 2015
Many cancer survivors feel their diagnosis has inspired them to pursue a completely new career. However, changing from one field to another can be challenging. A few simple tweaks to your resume can help.
Read MoreAlice McKenney on June 8, 2012
Networking, resumes, cover letters, LinkedIn. If you’re like many other people, the idea of doing all of these things simultaneously can be daunting. Our videos can help!
Read MoreAlice McKenney on May 10, 2012
Six seconds. That’s all the time the average recruiter takes to review your resume. Make sure yours has what hiring managers are looking for.
Read MoreAlice McKenney on January 23, 2012
Are you receiving SSI or SSDI payments? Do you want to obtain vocational rehabilitation, training, job referrals and other employment support services free of charge? Then the Ticket to Work program is... well... your ticket!
Read MoreRebecca Nellis on June 26, 2009
During yesterday’s Educational Series teleconference, one of our career coaches recommended federal one-stop career centers as a good resource for planning to re-enter the workforce after cancer.
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