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Dr. Bennett Boggs Appointed New Missouri Commissioner of Higher Education
The Coordinating Board for Higher Education has selected Dr. Bennett Boggs as Missouri’s new Commissioner of Higher Education.
The #1 Skill Executives Need To See In Every Employee
Leadership is one of the most important skills a business executive can possess. It’s what separates successful businesses from those that fail.
Central Region Joins Forces for Project Homeless Outreach in Lebanon
Over 20 agencies, including the Central Workforce Development Region, partnered together on Thursday, January 26, for Project Homeless Outreach in Lebanon.
Self-Employed Benefits & Why Not Everyone Should Work For Themselves
But before you jump into the world of self-employment, you should consider the benefits—and drawbacks—of this lifestyle.
Community Hiring Event in Columbia Brings Opportunities for Refugees and Job Seekers
Otscon, Inc., hired 15 new team members, including Afghanistan and Kenyan refugees at Columbia Community hiring event on January 11.
The Motivation Makeover: How to Reignite Your Passion and Drive
Struggling to stay motivated in achieving your goals and dreams? Here are some practical tips to help get you back on track.
Virtual Healthcare Career Day Coming to Missouri
Interested in a career in healthcare? Learn everything you need to know in this statewide virtual event on February 24.
5 Things To Know About A Retail Management Career
A retail management career is a great way to gain valuable business experience, work with customers, and hone your communication and problem-solving skills.
Why It’s Taking Longer To Get Hired
It’s clear that it’s taking longer to get hired, but that doesn’t mean it’s impossible. With patience and persistence, you can land the job of your dreams.
3 Pre-Interview Confidence Boosters
Don’t let preparing for the job interview get you stressed out. Here are 3 tips to help you be successful in your upcoming interview.
Top Ten HR Trends for the 2023 Workplace
Jeanne Meister, Executive Vice President of Executive Networks, shares the 2023 HR trends in Forbes magazine.
ASPIRE MO Participants Reunite for Dinner and a Play
Several participants from the ASPIRE MO program attended a reunion on Sunday, January 29, 2023, in St. Louis.
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Episode 4: How to Leave a Job Well
Before you head to a new business, it’s important to make sure you’ve taken care of business in your current one in a healthy way.
Episode 3: Three Tips to Help You Overcome Defeat When You Don’t Get the Job
Feeling defeated after not getting that job you wanted? Here are 3 tips to help you overcome that feeling.
Episode 2: 3 Ways to Find Happiness in Your Job
Can people be happy at their jobs or is that just a myth? We’re talking about this in this episode of the Workforce Link Podcast.
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