A new kind of mentoring

These days, you may never even meet your mentor face-to-face.

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Is a college degree a wise investment for adults? What’s the ROI?

A systematic approach will help you determine the return on investment.

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What to do after a job loss

Losing your job, whether you have advance notice or not, can be a traumatic event. In addition to immediate financial and practical needs, you should also attend to your own mental and emotional health in …

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How will you behave in a behavioral interview?

Most employers are looking for anecdotes that illustrate an applicant’s skill.

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Fitting into a multigenerational workforce

Imagine you are a 50-something job-seeker and your potential supervisor is half your age.

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UW-Madison noncredit programs cater to working professionals

pdc.wisc.edu now highlights accessible courses for developing marketable skills.

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Test your job-market smarts!

Try your luck on our Career Corner quiz.

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UW–Madison has resources to help displaced workers

The university offers free career and educational planning, along with convenient programs that can lead to new jobs.

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