Fair Chance to Succeed

Fair Chance to Succeed

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Dracin Williams
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over 6 months ago

Tips for the Job Search Journey!

Tips for the Job Search Journey! Hey friends! 👋 We all face challenges in life, and sometimes that includes dealing with a criminal background. But remember, your past doesn't define your future! Here are some ways to stay positive and move forward:

1️⃣ Surround yourself with positive people: Surrounding yourself with supportive and positive influences can help you stay motivated and focused on your goals. Surround yourself with people who believe in you and support your efforts to make positive changes in your life.

2️⃣ Set goals and make a plan: Setting short-term and long-term goals can give you a sense of purpose and direction. Make a plan to achieve your goals, and take small steps towards them each day. Celebrate your progress along the way!

3️⃣ Stay focused on your strengths: Everyone has unique strengths and talents. Focus on what you're good at and what you enjoy, and use those skills to build a positive future for yourself. Don't let your past define you, but rather, focus on your abilities and potential.

4️⃣ Practice self-care: Taking care of yourself, both physically and mentally, is crucial for staying positive. Make sure to get enough sleep, eat healthy, exercise, and engage in activities that bring you joy and relaxation. Taking care of yourself will help you feel more resilient and better equipped to face challenges.

5️⃣ Learn from your mistakes: We all make mistakes, and it's important to learn from them and use them as opportunities for growth. Reflect on what you could have done differently and use those lessons to make better choices in the future.

6️⃣ Seek support: Don't be afraid to reach out for support when you need it. Whether it's from friends, family, a therapist, or a mentor, having a support system can provide you with guidance, encouragement, and accountability.

Remember, it's never too late to make positive changes in your life. Stay focused on your goals, surround yourself with positive influences, and practice self-care. You've got this! 💪 #StayPositive #KeepMovingForward #YouAreMoreThanYourPast #motivation

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1 day ago

Client facing representation

Hello,

I’m currently looking for a reliable client-facing representative to join our growing startup agency for long-term collaboration.

About us: I run a startup agency with around 20 team members, and we’re actively expanding our business and client network. Most of our projects are web-based, and we work with international clients, so communication and professionalism are very important for us.

What we’re looking for:

US or UK resident Strong English communication skills Comfortable joining client meetings and interviews Ability to explain technical concepts in simple words to non-technical clients Reliable, professional, and collaborative mindset Comfortable managing multiple conversations and projects at the same time

Bonus:

Software development background or technical knowledge Understanding of modern web development and software workflows Experience working with developers or tech teams

This role is mainly focused on client communication, relationship management, and representing our agency professionally during meetings and interviews.

We’re looking for someone interested in stable and long-term cooperation, not short-term work.

If this sounds like a good fit, feel free to send a short introduction about yourself, your background, and your experience.

Looking forward to working together.

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Linda Munoz
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over 6 months ago

Are there jobs that do second chance or jobs for ex felons who have remained out of trouble but have a record?

Do you have jobs for ex- felons

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Nathan Sedlacek
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over 6 months ago

Need full-time employment

I need a job bad any ideas? Im a felon and having a hard time

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Philip Sinclair
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over 6 months ago

The pandemic

A person can't even get on unemployment nowadays can't even talk to anybody in the offices anymore you lose your job your Sol the only thing that did happen good for me was I got off parole

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William Monroe
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over 6 months ago

Is there anything you can tell me about job's/companies that do hire convicted felons

Looking for a true blessing for one chance to prove myself to be a better person. Just an opportunity to show the people in my community that I have changed and I will be there never again who I used to be.

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Michael Poquette
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over 6 months ago

I did the whole application background check blah blah blah told them up front

Home depot does not hire X convicts.

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Frank Bennien
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over 6 months ago

Felonys kept me from alot jobs

I been outa prison since 2007 feel me I'm not a repeat offend as my charge was burglary and cocaine sales first offense I was a lil guy man nothing big time were talking very petty! I only supported my own habit back then!/ I need a good job I'm a hard worker and will prove my leadership quality's as I'm great with getting people to follow my lead for the good I also can take constructive criticism as I'm being told from whom ever in charge young are older I will show same due diligence! I do not discriminate nor hesitate to tell a person as well I'm a up front kind guy no secrets no bars no lies just a stand up guy all around now I'm not an angel I'm just a man on a mission to land that perfect job and work place were the people I'll work with are as a big family watching each others backs! I'm from desmoines,Iowa 50317 area and if u need a hard worker" non- slacker" and has a open & clear mind who wants to retire at my next job as I'm 52 and wanna work till i cant no more 'feel me I want a job were ur friends are like family and got each others backs as I stated and stand firm on my words .! ya I'm oldschool but hey aren't we all in our ways! I'd love working for ya if u find this public post appealing in a way for which I'd be greatfully delighted for sure! Thank you for reading my post and just taking the time out of your day to do so!

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Soul Music
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over 6 months ago

I wanted to work at #AlpineValleyBread because

In all honesty, it's was an open opportunity for employment after I had been incarcerated for the last year and a half prior to applying at Alpine. I had worked at Alpine in 2012 and I knew they hired felony's. I been there since and although I appreciate the opportunity to work for Alpine. I feel it's time for a change and a new challenge.

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Jeremy Alvarez
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over 6 months ago

I am currently incarcerated in the Lewis prison in AZ. I am taking part in a work based program that Gov Doug Ducey has going on. I get out in 1 week and am nervous. I want to succeed and I need a job ASAP. Any job leads anybody has I appreciate it if you let me know. Thank you for your help.

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