With job application living in the digital world, your resume is going to look very different than the resume your parents used to get their first job. Here are some helpful tips as well as key words to assist you in landing on the top of the pile:
A cover letter shows your personality and shares info about you that isn’t in your application or resume. Here’s 9 tips to write a cover letter.
Growing up, I was taught I was supposed to take care of myself. After a significant injury, I needed help. I needed to learn that getting help was okay.
As you head off to college, set up a plan to connect with your family and communicate with them regularly.
In this article series, we discussed eight practical habits that will help you establish a strong foundation when it’s time to leave home and be on your own. In this portion, we will discuss the final two habits as well as tips on how to implement these practices.
Learning how to do laundry, fix things around the house and host a party all help you to build skills toward independence.
Independence, it’s something you seek, but also brings a sense of fear. You want to learn to be on your own, but still rely heavily on mom and dad. To help you deal with the responsibilities of being independent of your parents, we’re providing eight practical habits that will help you establish a strong foundation to feel comfortable when it’s time to leave home and be on your own. Here are the first three:
Are you gaining your independence? Each time you have the opportunity to act independently, do you feel more like an adult? What if you were told that being independent and being “an adult” or being “mature” do not go together?
Being ourselves is easier said than done. It’s advice we’ve received from our family more than once when it comes to friends. Do we listen? Of course! Do we do it? Sort of.
The adolescent years are stressful. Some people navigate these years with poise, many struggle and are unable to cope. Here are five behaviors that can help you learn to bounce back (rather than fold under) the stresses of life.
