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Discover the latest insights and developments in workforce initiatives across the Central Workforce Development Region.
October 2023 Missouri Jobs Report
Explore the latest employment statistics in Missouri for October 2023: nonfarm payroll increased by 5,600 jobs, while the unemployment rate rose to 3.1%.
Missouri Celebrates Apprenticeship Week
Discover Missouri’s success in apprenticeships, goals met early, diverse opportunities in various fields.
The Changing Face of Talent Acquisition: Navigating the Degree-Free Landscape
Discover the shift in talent acquisition as employers move away from degree requirements. Learn how HR is evaluating candidates in the changing landscape.
Advancing Innovation in Rural Education: Highlights from the Missouri Department of Higher Education & Workforce Development’s Equity in Higher Education Summit
Explore insights from the MDHEWD Equity in Higher Education Summit on advancing innovation in rural education. Discover solutions to empower Missouri’s students and communities.
Taylor Hart: A Healing Heart’s Journey – From Single Parent to RN Success with WIOA
Discover how Taylor secured financial aid to become a nurse and her inspiring journey from single parent to RN success.
WIOA Central Workforce Development Board Local Plan Modification – Public Notice – November 2023
Consistent with the “sunshine” provisions of WIOA sec. 107(e), the Central Workforce Development Board, comprised of 19 contiguous counties of Central Missouri, will have available for public review and comment a modification to its 2020-2023 WIOA local plan. The...
AI-Powered HR Transformation: Boosting Efficiency and Elevating Talent Acquisition
Discover how AI is revolutionizing HR processes, from employee paperwork to talent acquisition. Maximize efficiency and hire the best with generative AI.
Central Region's Warehouse Training Program Unveiled!: Navigating the Path to a Thriving Career in Logistics
Discover a promising career path in logistics with our comprehensive warehouse training program. Join us and unlock your potential today!
From Dreams to Scrubs: Kaitlyn Travis’s Journey to Nursing Success
Discover Kaitlyn Travis’s inspiring journey through WIOA funding for nursing, overcoming challenges to achieve her dream of becoming a nurse.
September 2023 Missouri Jobs Report
Explore Missouri’s September 2023 employment report. Learn about job gains, unemployment, and economic trends in the state.
Cultivating a Culture of Gratitude in the Workplace
Discover the keys to boosting employee engagement at work. Learn from cognitive scientists and experts to make your workplace more rewarding.
Unlocking Workplace Fulfillment: Are We Listening to the Right Insights?
Discover the keys to boosting employee engagement at work. Learn from cognitive scientists and experts to make your workplace more rewarding.
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Episode 40: How Working Moms Can Balance Family and Career
Sometimes we believe the lie that we can’t be moms and have a thriving career. But it’s possible. Today we’re talking about some key habits to help set you up for success as a working mom.
Episode 39:How to Stop Hopping from Job to Job
There’s really no way to sugarcoat it. Changing jobs often doesn’t look good for you, and employers aren’t impressed. But the good news is you can overcome that. So in today’s episode, we’ll talk about how to stop hopping from job to job.
Episode 38:8 Questions Every Job Seeker Should Ask in a Job Interview
What questions should you ask and not ask in a job interview? We’re talking about that in this episode of The Workforce Link Podcast.
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