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How slowing down can make you more successful

Today, so many markers of our culture a defined by how fast we can do something. From the workforce, to managing society’s fast-paced norms, we are constantly faced with choosing quantity over quality. while it is important and indeed necessary to have a fast-paced and efficient society, we need to re-learn how to slow down.…

November 5, 20240Comments

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Why you should keep a journal

Journaling is one of the best ways to navigate the challenges and opportunities that come at you. As anyone who has lived experiences can attest to, processing the highs and lows of life in a healthy manner is critical to maintaining a healthy life. keeping up with the lightning past pace in todays culture we…

November 2, 20240Comments

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Learning Skills that Last

In today’s rapidly evolving job market, having transferable skills—skills that can be applied across different roles and industries—has never been more important. As technology reshapes the workforce and new industries emerge, being able to demonstrate adaptable and versatile skills can help individuals navigate career changes, stay competitive, and succeed in a variety of fields. Whether…

October 23, 20240Comments

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Career Change in 2024

As we move further into 2024, many people are considering career changes—whether driven by evolving industries, personal interests, or a desire for more fulfilling work. With rapid technological advancements, shifting job markets, and growing opportunities in emerging fields, there has never been a better time to explore a new direction. However, making a career change…

October 22, 20240Comments

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Helping families after a hurricane

Hurricanes can leave devastating impacts on communities, and Hurricane Helene is no exception. In the wake of such natural disasters, families often face immediate and long-term challenges, from loss of homes and possessions to emotional and financial instability. Helping families recover after a hurricane requires a coordinated effort that includes both emergency assistance and long-term…

October 12, 20240Comments

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Barriers to Employment Post-Incarceration

Securing employment is one of the most significant hurdles formerly incarcerated individuals face upon reentering society. Employment is not just a source of income; it provides a sense of purpose, stability, and connection to the community. Yet, the path to a steady job is often blocked by societal stigma, legal restrictions, and a lack of…

October 7, 20240Comments

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Getting your first job after prison

Securing employment after prison can be daunting, but numerous resources can help. Begin by visiting local reentry programs and community organizations that specialize in assisting formerly incarcerated individuals. These organizations often provide job search workshops, resume-building sessions, and interview preparation. Additionally, consider reaching out to a mentor or career coach who understands the unique challenges…

July 29, 20240Comments

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Build a positive reputation in your community

How to Build a Positive Reputation in Your Community Building a positive reputation in your community involves consistent, genuine engagement and a commitment to supporting others. Start by participating in local events and volunteering for community projects to show your dedication. Foster strong relationships by being reliable, respectful, and kind to your neighbors. Support local…

July 23, 20240Comments

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Managing a family budget

Managing a family budget can be challenging, but with careful planning and smart strategies, you can ensure financial stability for your household. Here are some practical tips to help you manage your family budget effectively:

July 3, 20240Comments

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Coping with the reality of prison

Jenna sat on the edge of her bed, clutching her phone with sweaty palms. She glanced at the clock on her nightstand: 5:55 PM. Five more minutes until the call. Her heart raced as she thought about hearing Michael’s voice again. It had been two weeks since his last call, and she missed him terribly.

July 1, 20240Comments

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