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Hans Accola is a Junior Web Application Developer at Home and Local Services. His transition from unstable jobs into a rewarding career...

Audra Robinson is an amazing entrepreneur whose success will inspire you. After losing her job as a marketing manager, she enrolled in...

Steve puts his program successes best in his own words: ​ "I was an employee at Cambridge Metals and Plastics for 16 years before our...

Judy Praska came into the Dislocated worker program after resigning from her job as the executive director for a non-profit organization....

Sharon was in long term employment with Integrated Health Care. When she came into the program, she was very nervous because she had not...

Heidi had always dreamed of becoming an epidemiologist. Last week her dream came true. Heidi began a new job with the Minnesota...

LinkedIn is the number one place to network and the best platform for your brand and job search. Consider these statistics: 97 percent...

By Kate Flick, Minnesota Job Partners Networking is one of the most feared words in job search for introverts. I hear from many of my...

By Meg Gravelle, Minnesota Job Partners Job interviews don’t have to be stressful. Relax. Think about it as a two-way conversation where...

By Shelley Jensen Decker and Christine Chelstrom, Minnesota Job Partners Recent surveys show that most Minnesota workers want a hybrid...

Written by Jennifer Munt, MNTSB/MJP Executive Director Many of us have had “the talk” with our kids. Not the birds and bees talk, but the...

Written by Christine Chelstrom, MJP Job Developer An informational interview is a great way to learn more about a specific position,...

Written by Sheryl Moinat, MJP Career Counselor You nailed your job interview. You gave great answers to the questions and hit it off with...

Written by Shelley Jensen-Decker, MJP Career Counselor Job search is tough during normal times. Creating your target company list,...

Written by Esther Hollander Felsen, MJP Career Counselor Job transition may be overwhelming. It may also be filled with emotional...

Written by Kate Flick, MJP Career Counselor A LinkedIn URL is your LinkedIn profile’s unique web address. When hiring managers research...

Written by Nancy Fraasch, Career Counselor A client recently told me that he had applied for 1,300 jobs and got zero job offers! That is...

By Christine Chelstrom, Job Developer References are a powerful tool to help you land a job – but choose them wisely. A strong...

By Shelley Jensen-Decker, Minnesota Job Partners Career Counselor Volunteering is an extraordinarily important activity that benefits the...

A few years ago I started thinking about all the ways participants in the Dislocated Worker Program move through transition. Some move...