Author jane

2021 was another year for flexibility and adaptability, but it also required us to dig deep into depleted stores of energy, optimism and resources as we continued to deal with the stress of the pandemic and the realization that we’re not at the end of this long, protracted recovery. We ...
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Technology plays a huge role in our daily lives. It is behind that favorite video game, how people pay for goods and services using a mobile device, how groceries get ordered and delivered to our homes. Software developers help make these types of conveniences possible. Many people have programmed their ...
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The 2021 job market was challenging for both employers and job seekers as they navigated talent shortages, virtual work environments, and COVID-19 restrictions. With all the changes and disruption, it is more important than ever to be aware of trends in the hiring process. Here are some job search trends ...
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Whether you are a high school student thinking about the future or someone with an established career, now is a great time to consider your options. “Career exploration is often the most overlooked step in the job seeker process,” said Deb Powell, a career coach at West Michigan Works! Start ...
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Video interviews are used during all stages of the hiring process; they are more convenient and more efficient than in-person or phone interviews. A one-way video is a less common type of video interview, but nonetheless, offers benefits to both the employer and candidate.  Here are some tips to prepare ...
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References are an important part of the hiring process. Reference checks help hiring managers better understand your skills, experience, and qualifications. They help hiring managers determine if you are a good fit for the job. Here are some things to consider when choosing references. You do not need to list ...
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The health care industry desperately needs licensed practical nurses (LPN) and registered nurses (RN)! A nurse isn’t an entry level job though, it requires two to four years of education and/or training. Here's some information to help you decide if a career in nursing is for you. Licensed and Registered ...
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