Category Archives: Teen Job Tips

Unemployment Rates and What it Means For Teens

Posted on July 20, 2011 by

It’s no secret that the unemployment rate in the United States is high.  Nationally unemployment is at 9% but here in Utah it is 7.3%.  A high rate of unemployment is not good for job seekers of all ages but … Continue reading →

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From High School Dropout to Possibilities Thinker

Posted on May 12, 2011 by

Tyler was a high-school dropout with no goals and no direction. He became one of our success stories in the YES program when he blazed through the program, got a job and developed his culinary, education and public speaking skills. … Continue reading →

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How to make your first budget

Posted on January 24, 2011 by

Teens and young adults with their first job or who are out on their own for the first time often have problems budgeting and are easily stressed about money. This can happen because they don’t have extra funds or they just blew … Continue reading →

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Life Lessons from Burning Thanksgiving Dinner

Posted on November 23, 2010 by

Every Thanksgiving, my family will try and cook a new dish. Last year we tried a cranberry number, the year before a pumpkin roll. This family tradition is one of my favorites not because we always have a great turn … Continue reading →

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Interviewing Tips for Teens

Posted on July 29, 2010 by

  Job hunting is a tedious task. The competition is tough so the job seeker must be tougher. Once you get the call for that job interview, be sure you are ready to make that first impression smooth as honey. … Continue reading →

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