The Central Workforce Development Board (CWDB), working with the Jefferson City Area Chamber of Commerce, is taking proactive initiatives to tackle the region’s workforce shortage. In 2022, the Chamber’s workforce coalition identified three key areas for...
Job Point in Columbia recently hosted its Annual Awards Banquet to honor key community partners, employees, and graduates from its various programs. Among the awardees was Jerrell Morton, the YouthBuild Director, who received the highly coveted Employee of the Year...
I (Sundi Jo) would be so bold as to say that, in one way or another, we have all dealt with imposter syndrome at work. You may not even realize it. Or you may not even realize it yet. Perhaps after today’s episode, we can shine a light on where you may be struggling...
Missouri nonfarm payroll employment increased by 7,800 jobs in February 2024, and the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate remained unchanged from January’s 3.3 percent. Private industry employment increased by 6,500 jobs and government employment increased by...
Rajan Taylor’s career path took an exciting turn when he walked into the Lebanon Job Center. As a forklift operator at Menards, he had a keen interest in becoming a professional truck driver. After learning about an opportunity to obtain his Commercial...
