Newsletter · October 24, 2024

Wells Fargo's Support of Active Duty Employees, Managing Work Anxiety, Job Shopping, Explaining a Resume Gap and the USAA Educational Foundation

This Week on Hiring America

Hello Hiring America Family!
Ready to dive into some valuable insights? This week’s handpicked articles are packed with helpful stories and tips designed just for you. Keep reading to discover what’s in store!
Wells Fargo Military Minute ft. Jarren Wall | Active Duty Employee
In this video you'll hear from Jarren Wall about Wells Fargo's support for active duty employees.
3 Ways to Manage Moments of Work-Induced Anxiety
In today’s fast-paced work environment, it's no surprise that stress levels are higher than ever. You may find yourself feeling anxious at work more often, but the good news is that workplace anxiety is not only common but also something you can manage—and even prevent with the right strategies.
Why Job Boards are a Waste of Time
Forget the job boards—it's time to job shop with purpose! Imagine creating a bucket list of dream companies you'd love to work for. Where do you see yourself interviewing? Which companies align with your values, passions, and career aspirations? Once you've pinpointed these top contenders, dive deep into researching what makes them the perfect fit for your next big career move.
4 Tips for Explaining a Gap in Your Resume
The way we think about resume gaps is changing, and employers are catching on. Since the COVID-19 pandemic, there's been a noticeable shift—employers are now more understanding of how life’s unexpected twists can impact careers. From workforce reductions to employees seeking more meaningful work, the pandemic reshaped the job market, making resume gaps less of a red flag and more of a shared experience.
Discover a Wealth of Financial Advice from the USAA Educational Foundation
Explore how the USAA Educational Foundation is giving military families the tools to take charge of their financial future! Sponsored by USAA, this video reveals free, powerful resources designed to help you master everything from budgeting and debt reduction to planning for deployments and life after service. With quick learning guides, calculators, and videos tailored to your unique needs, you'll build the confidence to make smart financial decisions. Ready to take control? Watch now and start making savvy money moves today!
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Wells Fargo Military Minute ft. Jarren Wall | Active Duty Employee

Learn about Wells Fargo's support for active duty employees.

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3 Ways to Manage Moments of Work-Induced Anxiety

Owing to our fast-paced workplaces, our collective stress baselines are higher than ever before, and against this backdrop, you might find yourself getting anxious more easily at work. Today, workplace anxiety is common, but it is also manageable and to some degree, even preventable.

Why Job Boards are a Waste of Time

Skip the job boards for job shopping. Job shopping is about creating a bucket list of companies you would love to work for. Where would you like to interview? What types of companies align with your values, interests, and career goals? Once you've identified these companies, it’s time to research them deeply.

4 Tips for Explaining a Gap in Your Resume

Today, the thinking around resume gaps is evolving. Since the COVID-19 pandemic, it seems employers are becoming more tolerant and understanding of how frequently life can get in the way of our careers. The pandemic led to financially driven reductions in workforce by companies, career shifts by employees toward more meaningful work and staggering unemployment.

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Discover a Wealth of Financial Advice from the USAA Educational Foundation

Discover how the USAA Educational Foundation is empowering military families with the tools and knowledge they need to take control of their financial future! Sponsored by USAA, this video dives into the free resources available to help you navigate everything from budgeting and reducing debt to planning for deployments and life beyond the military. With bite-sized learning guides, calculators, and videos tailored to your unique challenges, you'll gain the confidence to tackle financial decisions like a pro. Ready to secure your financial future? Watch now and start making smarter money moves today!