Career Scoop: Do You Really Need a College Degree?

AJ Helms, Career Counselor

I have clients ask me this all the time…. do I really need a college education to succeed? The short answer is YES. Not that you won’t succeed without one, but in a struggling economy and a tight job market what better way to make yourself stand out from the pack? There are a lot of variables to think about when considering college. How will I find the time? How will I pay for it? I don’t have four years to devote to school, is there a shorter program?

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Meet Miss Curry.

 

“A doctor told my parents I’d never make it past 16,” says 60-year-old Miss Curry with a laugh that makes everyone around her smile. “My daddy gave me a party when I turned 17 because I wasn’t supposed to make it. But I did.” Miss Curry gives her Lord the credit for her survival and putting so many blessings and people in her life. Like the people at like Goodwill. “I just love these people,” she says. Read more...
 

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