"Another thing that isn't helping our youth anymore (assuming that it was) is the "training wage". I am hearing more and more often about successful applicants being the only person earning minimum wage.
Quite often, although the…"
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Michael Thompson replied to Michael Thompson's discussion Let's use this already. in the group Youth Employment Professionals"The work values cards are readily available from most Career Development Supply Companies. Some have skills on one side, values on the other, while some decks are one-sided and can be purchased seperately.
The Work Values worksheet that I use comes…"
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Michael Thompson commented on Kirsty Peterson's blog post Values"One of the easiest ways to determine your values (and I think one that hits home hardest) is to use two items. One is a self-assessment such as Work Values cards or a Work Values Worksheet. I prefer to use paper over computer as the process is more…"
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