23 Feb Job Fair Success Equals Planning
A job fair is a great opportunity to connect employers and job-seekers, but there are some basic steps you should consider to ensure a successful event....
29 Jan GOODWILL PLACES 15K IN JOBS IN MIDDLE, WEST TENN. IN 2015
Goodwill Industries of Middle Tennessee helped 15,412 people find jobs in 2015, a 61-percent increase over its efforts the prior year....
11 Jan The Importance of Skills Training and Certifications
Acquiring even one or two certifications is always a step in the right direction, but several under your belt will show you're committed to a career path and well versed in it....
08 Dec Competition A Learning Experience for Students, Goodwill
The three sharp-dressed consultants clearly knew their stuff — the organization’s background, its financials and trajectory. Their multimedia presentation focused on the critical need to win millennials over to the brand, and their research on that up-and-coming consumer demographic was persuasive....
24 Nov GOODWILL EMPLOYEE RECEIVES FREE CAR
Every morning for the past few years, Charisse Haddox’s family members have given her a ride to work at Goodwill in downtown Nashville. Then, after a full shift, one of them has picked her up and driven her to a second job. Finally, at the...
24 Nov GOODWILL HONORS OUTSTANDING PARTNERS, CLIENTS IN NASHVILLE
A young woman who refused to let autism prevent her from landing her first job. A man who sharpened his skills to improve his income for a growing family. These are among the stories of tenacity and achievement celebrated by Goodwill Industries of Middle Tennessee...
10 Nov GOODWILL HONORS OUTSTANDING PARTNERS, CLIENTS
A newly widowed, former business owner who found a fresh start at a country store. A young family on the verge of losing everything who were saved by taking a new route home. These were among the stories of hard work, support and redemption celebrated...
28 Oct MTSU STUDY: LOCAL GOODWILL HAS MAJOR ECONOMIC IMPACT
Every dollar spent by Goodwill Industries of Middle Tennessee creates an additional $3.30 in benefits to the 48 counties it serves, and total economic impact of the not-for-profit is approaching a half billion dollars....
01 Jun Goodwill’s Summer Youth Programs Build Strong Foundation
Job Readiness Classes Start June 1, Work Program Begins June 8 Stefanie Toups liked Goodwill’s Summer TRAC Job Readiness Program so much, she enrolled in other Goodwill programs also designed to prepare young people for the working world. The Nashville resident’s experiences led directly to a job...
14 Aug 4 Ways to Win Over Potential Employers at a Job Fair
One of the best resources for job hunters today is the job fair. At a job fair, potential employers come together to represent their companies and industries, and meet with those who are seeking employment. If you can impress a representative at a job fair,...
