Student Spotlight: Julie James

“I feel like I’m doing something to help myself” was the answer Julie James, our September Student Spotlight, provided when asked how Neway Directions has impacted her life. Julie James is using the technical skills training, resume training, and job placement services provided by Neway Directions — and she is seeing results! She explains that […]

5 New Habits to Begin This Fall

While the season of colorful leaves and everything pumpkin-spiced may signal the end of the summer, it is the perfect time to develop new habits. Provided below are 5 good habits to begin this Fall. Whether you are starting school, beginning a new job, or just looking to improve productivity, give these suggestions a shot. […]

Capturing Inspiration

Often times, starting a task is the hardest part. We find ourselves ruminating over the question, “why am I doing this?” The truth is, the answers lie all around you. Whether you are observing nature, talking with a relative, or experiencing something new for the very first time, you can find inspiration from all kinds […]

4 Ways to Quickly Deal with Stress

Working is wonderful! You get to go meet with great minds everyday, do what you love, and maybe make a good buck at it too. In every job though, there is something that you may not quite enjoy. Maybe it’s something that’s a little boring but required or it can be something more stressful. When […]

5 Top Tips for Starting a LinkedIn Profile

LinkedIn has become the top site for professionals to connect with each other, search for jobs, and feature their own work. When you first sign up for LinkedIn, it can be daunting with all the different categories. It’ll take time to fill all of it out! Take a deep breath and follow our tips below for setting […]

8 Healthy Ways To Boost Your Energy

We have all experienced a moment when a sudden, cruel wave of exhaustion hits us out of nowhere–encompassing our minds with the burning desire to rest. While an immediate response may be to chug cups and cups of coffee until your caffeine level skyrockets, there are other, healthier solutions to boost your energy. Next time […]

A Quick Guide to Creating a Habit

Ever wish you could get into a good routine? Maybe that means remembering to pack yourself a lunch or double checking your email for typos. It may even mean not forgetting to send your boss the monthly report in the specific format they like it. Whether your goals are big or small, creating a habit will […]

Student Spotlight: Justine Jones

Meet Justine Jones, and take a peek into her Neway Directions story–a story of triumphs, a story of a heroine. Not only has Justine conquered personal obstacles throughout her lifetime, she has also excelled in her professional and academic career. Justine revealed that life has thrown her many curve balls. Despite being faced with multiple […]

5 Tips and Tricks to Stay on Schedule

As you get busier and busier, and responsibilities add up exponentially, it becomes increasingly difficult to keep everything in line. Ultimately, this can leave us confused and unsure as to where to begin chipping away at the never ending list of tasks. Even worse, it can lead to missed deadlines and angry bosses. Listed below […]