BreAnna’s Steps to Success

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When thinking about all of the resources available at The Denver Broncos Boys & Girls Club, BreAnna didn’t realize her Club could support her academically, provide leadership opportunities and guide her on a path toward earning scholarships. Hear how her Club, the CareerLaunch program and hard work helped BreAnna pave a path to leadership. She even earned the Steps… Read more »

Sports Careers: Behind-the-Scenes

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Interested in a career in sports? You don’t have to be a superstar athelete to make this dream a reality! From agents and money managers to front office personnel and medical staff, sports organizations require the professional capabilities of a wide variety of individuals to run effectively. Here are some of the top 5 sports careers that… Read more »

STEM Careers- Science

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STEM Careers- Science If you’re interested in science — which is, of course, the ‘S’ in STEM — you have a wide range of career options. You might decide to work in agriculture and animal sciences, environmental or earth science, biology, physics, chemistry or even medicine. If you earn a degree in science, you may… Read more »

Develop Skills to Help Others in the Junior Staff Program

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Explore a career in youth development or other human services. Looking to gain practical work experience? Not sure what you want to do for a career? Up until now people have mostly told you what’s next (which classes to take, what homework to do). It might be intimidating trying to decide what the next step… Read more »

Career Choices: The World Needs Plumbers

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Check out The Magnet, the student run news site at Owatonna High School, and read this teen’s thoughts on post-high school career choices.  What types of careers are you thinking about for after graduation?   The world needs plumbers And electricians and carpenters Magnet Staff • January 14, 2015   This past year, it seems… Read more »

Preparing to Work!

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Preparing to Work! Get ready for your first job with real-world experience, like networking, and by writing the perfect resume! After assessing your skills, it’s time to prepare for the world of work. But you just don’t roll out of bed all bright-eyed and ready to go straight to a job. Some essentials include gaining… Read more »

Choosing A Career Path

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Choosing a career path may seem overwhelming, but if you break it down into smaller steps, it will help you start to see a direction that may interest you. An important first step in determining what you want to do in life is to do an honest assessment of your talents, desires and abilities. Then… Read more »

Succeeding On the Job

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Getting hired is great, but you’ll also want to excel at work and gain valuable skills for future career(s)!  OK, you’ve got the job. You’re actually getting paid and earning experience! But what’s next? Depending on how you view it, your first job can be a game-changer! It’s a chance to learn important work habits, and you’ll… Read more »

Planning for Future Career Success

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So perhaps you’ve gotten a taste of the working life and what it feels like to take home a hard-earned paycheck! By now, you have established your work ethic, have lots of great experience under your belt and are building up your resume. Now what? It’s time to think long term, which means it’s time… Read more »

Starting Your Job Search

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So you are thinking about getting a job.  Starting your job search may seem like an impossible task, but we’re here to share some tips to help.    1. When you’re looking for work, safety should be your number 1 priority. Be aware that many job-related scams, often aimed at young people, are out there. Whether… Read more »