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More than 20 courses including using Microsoft Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and some Adobe design products.
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Video based training on the job market forecast, resumes and interviewing, how to find job openings, and building a career path.
Video training on the job market forecast, resumes and interviewing, how to find job openings, and building a career path.
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Halloween will be here before you know it, and if your workplace celebrates the holiday, you might still need a costume. Here are a few ideas that are not only appropriate for the workplace but will also potentially have your co-workers submitting your name for the “Best Costume” award. Waldo from Where’s Waldo. When you show up with in this costume, people will certainly be asking where’s Waldo if you aren’t nearby. Wear a red and white striped long-sleeve shirt, and throw on a stocking cap, and you’ll be set. Bonus points if you add in a cane. Neo or Trinity from the Matrix. Wear all black to complete this easy costume. Get more into character by adding some black sunglasses. If you are working remotely, change your background for your virtual meetings. Rosie the Riveter. Play homage to this icon with a denim shirt and red scarf around your head. Don’t be afraid to flex your muscles when it is time for pictures. A Referee. Find black and …
Mon, 25 Oct 2021
One day you wake up and realize you don’t really like your job. It could be your co-workers or your boss, or maybe the work just isn’t fulfilling. But there’s a difference between not loving your job and hating it so much you’re ready to quit. How do you tell if it’s time for you to move on? Here are a few warning signs to keep in mind. Burnout If you spend every night dreading work the next day, you might be suffering from burnout. According to WebMD, burnout is “a form of exhaustion caused by constantly feeling swamped.” Light cases of burnout can be alleviated by a week or two of vacation, but if you really and truly just can’t handle the job anymore, it’s probably time to move on. WebMD goes on to note symptoms of burnout can include the following: Unmanageable workloads Unfair treatment at work Confusing work responsibilities Lack of communication or support from managers Immense deadline pressure If you find yourself suffering from burnout, ask …
Thu, 21 Oct 2021
“It’s never too late to follow your dreams.” We hear that phrase all the time, but is it really true? For some celebrities it is. Tiffany Haddish worked on her standup comedy for years before she made her big splash in the film “Girls Trip,” and Samuel L. Jackson didn’t get real attention until he played “Gator” in “Jungle Fever.” Julia Child was 49 when she published “Mastering the Art of French Cooking” in 1961. And finally, Oprah was 32 when her talk show received national syndication. You can pursue your dreams at any age. But what that looks like can change depending on your own situation. Here are a few of our tips. Don’t Quit Your Day Job All great passions start with a hobby. If you can afford to leave your job and strike out on your own as a musician, actor, designer of model planes, baker, Youtuber, or whatever your heart desires, go for it! But if you still need a source of income, there’s nothing wrong …
Tue, 19 Oct 2021