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What is you next move?
Becoming a strategic thinker will allow you to exponentially develop your professional skill set and be that person who is constantly thinking ahead and outside of the box before making the next move.
The Positive Impact of Second-Hand Clothing
The increasing presence of consumerism marketing and ever-lowering cost of fast-fashion clothing has wide-ranging impacts on the planet and those who inhabit it.
Balancing Work and Life in the COVID-19 Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has shifted the way we work, parent, socialize, and for much of how we live our lives. it is becoming obvious that our initial short-term solutions to successfully juggling all of these moving pieces is not going to work indefinitely.
Getting to the Finish Line
It can be hard not to feel anxious, even dread, when we set a goal or begin a project which we have never done before. In the end, it usually turns out that completing the project wasn’t as hard as we had imagined.
The Grief of Losing a Job
Losing a job is a lot like losing a loved one. We go through stages of grief that include denial, anger, depression, and, finally, acceptance. It creates a roller coaster of emotions.
Failure – Life’s Overlooked Mentor
Failure is defined as the state or condition of not meeting a desired or intended objective, and is usually viewed as the opposite of success. But I disagree. I think failure is something we experience on our way to success.
Be Uniquely You
Always remember that you are the difference. Every experience, every place, mistake, disappointment, success, and learning has shaped you. Use these welcome and unwelcome moments in your life’s timeline to propel you forward.
Going the Extra Mile
There’s a saying that when you’re asked to go a mile with someone, you should go two, which comes out to about an extra 2,000 steps. Going the extra mile is costly.
WHW Media Coverage
Nonprofit Helps Job Seekers Gain Competitive Skills
Women Helping Women recently partnered with SCE to host a virtual job training with Edison volunteers as pandemic makes job searching more challenging.
Positioning a Nonprofit to Build The OC Workforce of Tomorrow
Today’s workforce is quite different than 27 years ago when WHW was first formed.
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