How Can I Find a Job When I’ve Never Had One?
This might seem like a strange question, but in these tough economic times this is actually a question I hear over and over as I conduct various seminars for couples to help them manage their money – what little they might have.
Individuals who have never actually worked fall into a variety of categories. Some are housewives who literally went from school to raising a family, with or without having given up a career in the process.
Others are the legions of self employed who have worked for themselves for years and years yet when it comes time to filling out some of the newer online job applications, it becomes an impossible task if you can’t provide previous company and supervisor’s name and contact number. Even though these people have “worked”, without being able to provide past employer information, it does little good in many venues. Continue reading …
Article by, Marie Duffoo and courtesy of Associated Content, Inc.
