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Job Corps For the Win

Job Corps For the Win

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 Job Corps is the largest nationwide residential career training program in the country, helping young people ages 16 to 24 learn the necessary skills to take the first step on a new path towards a good career and a better life. All for free. Each episode will explore how the program works, what to expect as a student and the types of employment opportunities available upon graduating. Your next life-changing decision may just be an episode away.Copyright Job Corps. All rights reserved. Careers Economics Personal Success Self-Help Success
Episodes
  • Exploring Various Job Opportunities

    Exploring Various Job Opportunities
    Oct 16 2023

    Finding a job isn’t as easy as it seems, especially if the one you had in mind doesn’t work out how you intended. When finding your pace in the working world, what role may intrigue you on the surface may not be the one that calls to you. Caridad Castro, a current guidance counselor and therapist, shares her experience finding her workplace role. She recalls how grateful she is for the opportunities that Job Corps gave her in the program.
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    27 mins
  • Honing Your Skills with Time Management

    Honing Your Skills with Time Management
    Oct 9 2023

    Success is achieved based on how you set yourself up. Practicing one's time management and personal skills can impact how a person lives daily. Denecia Trimm, currently working at Charm, shows us what that means by reminiscing on her everyday skills, thanks to her time at Job Corps. She explains how to find success you must push yourself and when that happens you’ll be amazed at what doors open.
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    22 mins
  • Writing Your Own Narrative

    Writing Your Own Narrative
    Oct 2 2023

    Making the most of the resources around you can affect how you develop your potential. Hardy Cox, Assistant Director of Admissions of CUNY, Borough of Manhattan Community College, shares his experience with Job Corps and how the support of the program allowed him to narrate his own story and craft his pathway to success.
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    25 mins
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