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New Congress Should Get the Talent Pipeline Flowing

Posted on January 8, 2015 by Seth Turner

This week, the new 114th Congress convened with Republicans in control of both chambers for the first time since 2007. One of the first items on the House’s agenda is a bill to approve a pipeline that is estimated to have the potential to create more than 40,000 jobs. The bill in question is the Keystone Pipeline, a source of controversy; yet, it got me thinking about another pipeline of particular importance to American businesses, employers and workers – the talent pipeline.

Creating a Career Plan? First, Assess Your Skills

Posted on January 7, 2015 by Vanessa Cardoni

Whether you are changing career fields, re-entering the workforce or seeking a promotion, having a career plan is an absolute must. Creating the plan, however, isn’t always as easy as knowing your end goal. Here's how to assess your skills so you can best determine your next steps.

Goodwill Southern California and Los Angeles Lakers Host Do Good Day

Posted on January 7, 2015 by Vanessa Cardoni

The Los Angeles Lakers teamed up for one day of Do Good fun. On December 12 GSC launched their second annual Do Good Day campaign to encourage the community to do good for the community, the planet and each other.

My Story: Nick Biddlecome

Posted on January 5, 2015 (August 31, 2017) by Vanessa Cardoni

With Goodwill’s help, a man from Indiana lands a full-time job at a local plant. He is now saving to buy a house that he and his young son can call home.

Three Ways to Warm Up With Goodwill®

Posted on January 2, 2015 by Julia Marchand

The temperatures have dropped and without the glow of a Christmas tree to brighten things up, the chill is even more apparent. So this week, I made it my mission to find three wonderful ways to warm up with Goodwill.

Resolve to Help People in Your Community by Supporting Goodwill®

Posted on January 2, 2015 by Laura Walling

The start of 2015 provides an opportunity for us to strongly declare what changes we will make and how we will start anew. The same holds true for Congress. This year marks the beginning of a new session and 58 new lawmakers looking to resolve to make changes.

Connect with Your Career in the New Year

Posted on December 30, 2014 by Vanessa Cardoni

The new year is always a time to start fresh with new energy and enthusiasm, and that spirit can be a big boost to your career. If you feel disconnected at work or with your career goals, here’s some advice for you going into 2015.

My Story: Zachary Wilson

Posted on December 29, 2014 (August 31, 2017) by Vanessa Cardoni

When I graduated from high school, I wanted to work to earn money. I didn’t want to go to college. I eventually came to Goodwill Industries of Central Iowa (Des Moines) to receive support in getting a job. I wanted someone to check up on me and see if I had any problems.

Tips for Accomplishing Popular New Year’s Resolutions

Posted on December 26, 2014 by Julia Marchand

For some, though, the pressure of succeeding with a new year’s resolution can actually be pretty overwhelming. To help avoid this anxiety, I thought I’d look into some of the most popular resolutions and offer up a starting point for anyone interested in undertaking them.

Tips for Accomplishing Popular New Year's Resolutions

Posted on December 26, 2014 by Vanessa Cardoni

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