Michelo Mokolo is no stranger to hardship. He grew up in Congo where, from a young age, he showed great talent for basketball. But Congo didn’t offer many opportunities to play professionally. So, his family moved to Sudan to allow him the opportunity to pursue his passion. I played there for two years and loved …
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Randall Venson took a career break, not considering that he might have difficulty finding employment when he was ready to rejoin the workforce. After all, he had years of warehouse experience and wasn’t afraid of hard work. He knew he could bring value to an employer. Imagine his surprise when he decided to reenter the …
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Naveed Golchin could talk about music for hours. It’s evident in his voice that it’s something he adores. He even moved to California to turn his passion into a career! “I write music. It’s what I love,” he shared. “I was in the music industry, in a band, and we were doing really well for …
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Character is not just who we are when circumstances are good. A true measure of a person’s character is who they are when times are hard. Like when the COVID-19 pandemic unexpectedly hit. It shook up the lives of countless people, especially when it came to employment. Including the life of Deonna Robinson. Deonna was working …
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People have various reasons for choosing to work specific schedules. For some, it’s a matter of want. For others, however, it’s a necessity. So when an employer makes a sudden announcement saying that they are changing their schedule, it can be a big problem. That’s exactly what happened to Mike Vigil. Mike had been working …
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Running a small business is challenging — and it doesn’t always offer much stability. That’s why, after over a year of trying to launch his own business, Steve Nguyen decided it was time for something new. “I was running a game development studio but I wasn’t making much money. And then business slowed. It was …
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Enjoying your job is important. But that enjoyment only goes so far if you feel underpaid. Unfortunately for Connor Bauske, while he loved his work, it just didn’t pay enough. Connor was an experienced Maintenance Technician. He was hardworking and knew he had to be worth more than what he was getting paid. So, despite …
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Some people are content with their career staying in one place, not Nicholas Granado. As a proactive and ambitious person, he was always thinking of his next growth opportunity. Nicholas had already achieved quite a lot. Not only had he worked in a Supervisor position for a few years, he also owned his own power …
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For six years, Gina Jackson worked in customer service for a company that she loved. Unfortunately, while she enjoyed her job, it didn’t pay very well, had challenging hours and didn’t offer room for growth. Still, Gina was reluctant to leave a job she liked. But she realized she needed a position she could both …
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The right job can unlock something that you didn’t even know you were passionate about. That’s what happened to Erika Hillman. We’ll let her share her story. Back in 2021, I was living in Florida where I worked at Disney World in a few different roles. I worked in a restaurant as a Hostess, I …
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