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Whether starting from scratch or moving online,
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Work From Home

Find work from home options that take your safety needs into consideration and offer you a flexible schedule.

Get Inspired

Take Classes

Find training programs and college courses that will help you get ahead without breaking the bank.

Start Learning

Find Your Place in the Workforce

Feel ready to get hands-on experience? Search through internshships and jobs that will help you reach your ultimate career goals.

Gain Experience

Work from home like a Pro

Ace the move to remote work with these resources on emerging career fields, setup, and maintaining a healthy work-life balance.


Set up your Home Office
1) Get your Tech up to Par
- Make sure you have good Internet connection and secure Wi-Fi
- Look into monitors and a layout that fits your space and job needs
- Consider what background looks best on video calls and invest in good-quality headphones

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Make Money from Home
1) Simple Jobs that are Fully Online
- Utilize and monetize skills you already have
- Teach English or work as a translator
- Tutor or proofread
- Create a blog, Youtube channel, or podcast based on your interests

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Work-From-Home Lifestyle
1) Plan Ahead to Avoid Stress
- Talk to household members and set clear boundaries & expectations
- Create a schedule that includes breaks and a defintive end of the work day
- Prioritize sleep. exercise, and your mental health

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Learn new skills from the comfort of your own home

Choose from a variety of classes and programs that will prepare you for your journey.


Take Online Courses
1) Find Community College Courses
- Community college courses are affordable and offer a number of introductory courses in almost every field
- many offer remote learning options
- Our resume reviewer can help direct you to the appropriate course based on your goals
- Sign up for our email list to get updates on newly available classes

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Learn New Skills
1) Hone and Monetize your Skills
- Take free, online courses to learn new skills, such as a new language or Photoshop
- Put skills you already have to use by teaching them to others or getting paid for them
- Search for new interests as they could lead to a new career goal or even path entirely

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Get Training Online
1) Complete Online Programs
- There are numerous websites that have step-by-step prgrams on programming, web development, and design
- Free, online programs to learn business strategies, economics, and sales
- Use our resume reviewer to find programs that will prepare you for your future career

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Get Experience! Find jobs and internships.

Gain real-world experience that will help boost your resume and hone your skills.


Discover Internsips
1) Make sure internships fit your goals
- Internships will pad your resume while allowing you to gain new skills that will help you in the future
- Watch webinars that will walk you through applying for an internship and the interviewing process
- Attend networking events or use other platforms to expand your network

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Identify Entry-Level Jobs
1) Look for jobs that will get your foot in the door
- Make sure your resume is updated and highlights both your newly learned and previously mastered skills
- Bring up your internships and other projects that draw attention to your strengths
- Apply for jobs if you meet at least most of the job requirements

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Emerging & Growing Industries
1) Consider new fields that have blossomed over the past few years
- The technology industry is constantly growing and eveolving and new jobs are being created everyday
- The pandemic created a new host of jobs and moved many online, making them more accessible to those that need flexibility in their work schedules
- Healthcare and business are also expanding due to the rapid changes over the past few years

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