It’s Goodwill Week


For more than 60 years, local Goodwill® organizations across the United States and Canada have celebrated “Goodwill Week” during the first full week of May. Our mission is to help people find jobs and build careers that will allow them to thrive.

That’s why we’ve curated some of our top job and career and advice to help you put your best foot forward in 2021. Happy Goodwill Week!

Interviewing 101: Questions to Ask The Employer

An interview isn’t just a chance for the employer to get to know you—it’s also a chance for you to get to know the company at which you’re applying. Just as the hiring manager is trying to figure out whether you’d be a good fit for the company, you in turn should make sure that the job, company culture and work environment is a good fit for you! Read More.

Help! I Work With Lazy Coworkers and Sometimes My Boss Doesn’t Notice

When you show up to work and give your best effort, it can be really frustrating when you see someone not putting in the same energy — especially if it means you have to do extra work to compensate. Read More

First-Time Tips for a Teen Job Seeker

Finding a job can be tough at any age, but especially if it’s your first job and you’re a teenager. The good news is that there are a lot of jobs teenagers can do! In your job application, you’ll want to highlight your past experience and current skills that demonstrate your likelihood of being successful in your first job. And, you will want to be aware of the laws and restrictions that apply to workers under 18. Read More.