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How Skills I Learned in the Military Still Apply to my Civilian Career

As we honor our veterans here at Goodwill, we decided to ask some of them about their military experience and how what they learned has shaped them, prepared them, and sustained them in their new civilian careers. Here's what they had to say:

How the Skills I Learned in the Military Still Apply to My Civilian Career

My First Job: Where You Started Isn’t Where You’ll Always Wind Up Going

My first jobs were very different from where my career path took me - from Retail to Art to Marketing. I wondered if this unexpected trajectory might be the same as my colleagues at Goodwill. So, I asked them! Here's what they said.

A Father’s Words of Wisdom About Pursuing Your Dreams – Goodwill Edition

We asked our team members at Goodwill to share words of wisdom - ones that they pass on to their children about pursuing their dreams, whatever they might be.

Goodwill Team Spotlight: What Does Women’s Equality Day Mean to You?

On August 26th, Goodwill of Greater Washington recognizes Women’s Equality Day, a significant day in United States history that celebrates the passage of women’s suffrage in our country. To further honor Women's Equality Day, we asked multiple team members about what this holiday means to them.

A Father’s Words of Wisdom – Goodwill Edition

We asked our team members at Goodwill to share the words of wisdom - ones that they have heard from their own Dads or have passed on to their children.