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Earn Up’s blog provides detailed insights on workforce development initiatives in the Jacksonville region.  The seven-county region in Northeast Florida is one of the fastest-growing areas of the United States and Earn Up is committed to helping Jacksonville maintain a world-class workforce across all our target and support industries through Career Pathways.  Our blog updates regularly to see how we are fostering talent that helps businesses grow.

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Pathways to Opportunity: Maximize College & Career FairsCareer PathwaysCareer Planning

Pathways to Opportunity: Maximize College & Career Fairs

College and career fairs across Northeast Florida create exciting opportunities to explore potential future career pathways, connect with local colleges & employers and gain firsthand…
January 12, 2026
Digital Footprints: The Online Trail That Follows You Into The FutureCareer PlanningCollegeHigh School

Digital Footprints: The Online Trail That Follows You Into The Future

Every time you post, comment, share or even “like” something online, you leave behind a small trace known as a digital footprint. Over time, these…
December 22, 2025
New Developments in Jacksonville: Financial ServicesCareer PathwaysFinancial Services

New Developments in Jacksonville: Financial Services

Jacksonville is increasingly cementing its place as a major powerhouse for financial services and fintech firms. More than 55,000 professionals work in the Financial Services…
December 11, 2025
A veteran transition to civilian life requires support from friends and family.
Supporting a Veteran’s Career Transition: Tips for Their FamiliesVeterans

Supporting a Veteran’s Career Transition: Tips for Their Families

When a service member transitions from military to civilian life, it’s not just a career change but a major life shift that affects the entire…
November 20, 2025
Advisor speaks with military woman on careers for veterans.
In-Demand Careers for Veterans in Northeast FloridaVeterans

In-Demand Careers for Veterans in Northeast Florida

For veterans transitioning out of the military, Northeast Florida offers strong career opportunities across multiple industries. With major military installations, a thriving port economy and…
November 6, 2025
Two graduates follow FAFSA tips for student financial aid.
Part 2: 10 FAFSA Tips to Maximize Your Aid & Avoid Costly MistakesCareer Planning

Part 2: 10 FAFSA Tips to Maximize Your Aid & Avoid Costly Mistakes

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is the key to unlocking money for college––grants, scholarships, work-study and low-interest loans. The form determines how…
October 24, 2025
FAFSA 2025-2026 changes
Part 1: Navigating the FAFSA Application – Key Changes & Why They’re ImportantCareer Planning

Part 1: Navigating the FAFSA Application – Key Changes & Why They’re Important

The FAFSA has gone through some big changes this year and understanding them can make a real difference in how much financial aid you receive.…
October 24, 2025
Advanced manufacturing developments and warehouses
New Developments in Jacksonville: Advanced ManufacturingAdvanced Manufacturing

New Developments in Jacksonville: Advanced Manufacturing

The Jacksonville region has seen a major surge of activity in the Advanced Manufacturing Industry in recent years. From autonomous vehicles to hypersonic aircraft engines,…
October 6, 2025
Corporate operations ecosystem in the Jacksonville region
Jacksonville, FL: A Corporate Operations PowerhouseCareer Pathways

Jacksonville, FL: A Corporate Operations Powerhouse

As one of Florida’s most diversified economic hubs, Jacksonville’s Corporate Operations ecosystem includes large headquarters, design-build firms, credit unions, hospitality services, fintech giants, health insurers…
September 23, 2025