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I Got the Interview. Now What?

– Submitted by Ben Pitts, Career Coach for Goodwill of North Georgia Out of a stack of who knows how many résumés, yours was chosen as a potential fit for…

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Ivory Flemister-Reid Working New Job As Bus Operator

Success Story: Ivory Flemister-Reid

Meet Ivory Flemister-Reid Sometimes past mistakes are enough to completely derail a career. For Ivory Flemister-Reid, a single mother with a criminal background, history repeatedly kept her from jobs she…

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Success Story: Edward “James” Cannon

Meet Edward “James” Cannon Throughout 24 years of military service, Edward James Cannon discovered his passion for teaching and helping others. “I taught for seven years and served as the…

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Success Story: Eric Minor

Meet Eric Minor A native of Detroit, Michigan, Eric Minor attended Michigan State University for two years before dropping out to enlist in the Marines as an Aviation Electronics Technician. He…

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Back-to-School Style

    Shoes in many sizes, colors and styles.   Get your school gear with us – from lunchbox to file organizer.   If preppy is more your style, we’ve…

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Decorate Your Dorm… For Less

Back-to-school season is in full swing! Whether you’re decorating your desk, dorm or college apartment, do it for less with thrifty finds from your local Goodwill. These items were spotted…

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