Jobs After Jail: Make a Great First Impression

by LA Urban League | Jan 15, 2021 | Interview Prep, Resume Tips

It is understandable that entering the workforce after serving time can seem daunting. But you should not let your past dissuade your present. What do we mean by that? Even though you are re-entering the workforce after prison, there are still a number of jobs...

When to Talk About Your Disability When Applying for a Job

by LA Urban League | Jan 15, 2021 | Interview Prep

There are understandable things to be nervous about in an interview. Your disability is not one of them. When it comes to when you should discuss this with a potential employer, there are a few factors.  What to Share First and foremost, you have to decide on what you...

How Your Military Resume Can Attract Civilian Employers

by LA Urban League | Jan 14, 2021 | Resume Tips

After serving your country, you have shown your ability to be committed and honorable in any situation. The qualities of those that serve are very much the same qualities that hiring managers look for in potential candidates. Your military experience is an advantage...

Why Should We Hire You? And Other Interview Questions

by LA Urban League | Jan 14, 2021 | Interview Prep

Is there anything more fun than preparing for a job interview? A dental visit…High School Algebra? All jokes aside, we know interview prep is dreaded by most, but it doesn’t have to be. So how do you ditch the fear and ace the conversation? It all comes...