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Episode 06: Understanding Hard Skills
Employers want to see on your resume, in your cover letter and application what your hard skills are, especially specific to the job you’re applying for.
EBT Recipients Receive Pandemic Extension
The Department of Social Services has extended the deadline for families to apply for Pandemic-Electronic Benefit Transfer (P-EBT) benefits to August 20, 2021.
Department of Social Services Offers Foster Care Funding
Former and current foster care participants may be eligible for up to $12,000 in assistance.
Episode 05: From Prison to Peer Support with Jean Solis
After serving 11 years in prison and overcoming a heroine addiction, my friend Jeanie has a powerful story of restoration that will inspire you to keep moving forward.
June 2021 Missouri Jobs Report
The first 3 months of 2021 were replaced with an increase of more than 130,000 jobs from June 2020 to June 2021.
Episode 04: How to Find Your Value
When we know our value, our decisions reflect that. When we don’t know our value, our decisions reflect that.
Walk-In Wednesdays Introduce Employers and Job Seekers in Columbia and Jefferson City
The Columbia & Capital City Job Centers are hosting Walk-In Wednesdays, offering employers and job seekers the opportunity to connect.
MoJobs Website Now Offers Live Chat Feature
Employers and Job Seekers can now get LIVE assistance through the new MoJobs chat feature.
Episode 03: Understanding Soft Skills
Knowing what soft skills define you will help be one step ahead of the game in the job search world.
Gov. Parson names Allen Brooks to Coordinating Board for Higher Education
Governor Mike Parson announced the appointment of Allen Brooks as a new member to the Coordinating Board for Higher Education (CBHE).
Episode 02: Why Our Words Matter with Becki Duncan
Leadership is hard. Words matter. And it’s important to have fun in our jobs. Today’s episode with Becki Duncan is fun!
Central Workforce Development Region Launches Workforce Link Podcast Hosted by Sundi Jo Graham
The CWDR has launched a new podcast, The Workforce Link, offering forward thinking conversations for the workforce, linking employers and job seekers to a brighter tomorrow.
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