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Theme: Hi-Lo, life skills, career, achieve independence, skills, job success, job skills, There's more to finding a job than simply applying. First, figure out what you'd like to do for a living. Think ahead and set career goals. Understand what training and education you'll need to reach your dream. Then begin your job search, looking for work that aligns with your goals. Grab potential employers' interest with a polished cover letter and resume,...
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Theme: Hi-Lo, life skills, career, achieve independence, skills, money management, budgeting, Whether you're opening a bank account or taking out a loan, knowing how to manage your money is an incredibly helpful skill. Be smart with your hard-earned income by developing good savings habits and using credit cards responsibly. If you have debt, learn how interest works and create a budget to pay it off. With a few basic money management skills, you...
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Theme: Hi-Lo, life skills, career, achieve independence, skills, consumer spending, Are you a smart shopper? Being able to spot a bargain or find the best deal on a professional service is just the beginning. To make the most of your money, it's also important to understand advertising tricks, protect yourself from scams, and know your rights as a consumer. Developing smart spending habits today will lead to a brighter financial future.
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Everyone needs help and assistance from time to time. Whether you're experiencing a personal health crisis, need to do research for a school paper, or want to register to vote, there are resources in your community that can help. Find out how to stay safe and active and make the most of the community you live in. Combining practical content with visual appeal, the Life Skills Handbooks read more like magazines than books. These 120-page handbooks...
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Theme: Hi-Lo, life skills, career, achieve independence, skills, job success, job skills, Getting hired is just the first step on the path to being successful at work. From the moment you first meet your new supervisor and coworkers, you'll need to put your best foot forward. Make a good impression, strive to learn new skills, work efficiently, and respond appropriately to feedback. You'll soon be seen as a responsible, reliable employee, and there...
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Driving a car is exciting, but it comes with great responsibility. There are many rules to learn and follow so you can stay safe out on the road. Buying a car is another big step, as is learning how to repair and maintain your vehicle. Understanding the basics will help you become a smart and safe driver in no time. Combining practical content with visual appeal, the Life Skills Handbooks read more like magazines than books. These 120-page handbooks...
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