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Sliding into a Fulfilling Career: Harnessing Your Passion for Meaningful Work: National Career Development Month 2023
Discover how to create meaningful work by identifying your passions and aligning your values with your job. Embrace National Career Development Month with Susquehanna Workforce Network to find purposeful work, fuel your passion, and unlock career satisfaction. Stay courageous, and let your career journey take off!
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Professional Growth and Goal-Setting: Highlights of National Career Development Month 2023
Discover the power of professional growth and goal-setting during National Career Development Month 2023! Our relatable and empowering guide will inspire your unique career journey, providing practical advice and real-world examples. Embark with confidence towards your dazzling future!
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How to Choose the Right Career: Key Resources for National Career Development Month 2023
Discover the key to unlocking your career success with our guide for National Career Development Month 2023. Explore resources like job posting websites, online courses, career counseling, and networking to piece together your perfect career path.
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Navigating Your Career Path: An Inspired Guide for National Career Development Month
Discover how to navigate and thrive during National Career Development Month 2023 with this inspired guide. Explore setting goals, identifying skills gaps, and creating action plans to propel your career journey forward.
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Kick Off National Career Development Month 2023: The Ultimate Guide
November marks National Career Development Month 2023—a celebration of professional growth, self-exploration, and skill-building. Perfect for everyone, from novices to seasoned professionals. Learn, network, seek advice, and define your career success. It's time to take control of your professional journey.
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Empowering Youth for Future Careers: Collaboration Between HCC, HCPS, and SWN Under ‘The Blueprint for Maryland’s Future
HCC, HCPS, and SWN join forces to create transformative opportunities through 'The Blueprint for Maryland's Future', introducing a powerful career coaching program. This collaborative approach empowers our youth, fosters a skilled workforce, and, ultimately, enriches Cecil and Harford Counties' economic prospects. Together, we're building a stronger community and unlocking our students' unlimited potential.
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Top 5 Things a Job Seeker Should Do: Tip #1: Researching Employers
Master the art of researching potential employers to boost your job search success. Learn how understanding a company’s culture, mission, and needs can help you create tailored applications, ace interviews, and make confident decisions when choosing between job offers.
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Embracing the Future: Meet Alfred L. Reeves, the New In-School Youth Program Manager
Meet Alfred Reeves - the dynamic new force behind SWN’s In-School Youth Program. With a wealth of experience and a heart for serving students, Reeves is set to revolutionize workplace readiness, preparing students for a promising career path in Harford and Cecil Counties. Stay tuned to witness how Reeves' expert leadership and the power of education come together to shape the future of our youth.
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Top 5 Things a Job Seeker Should Do
Unlock your career potential with our Top 5 Job Seeking Strategies. Enhance your job application with tailored resumes and cover letters, showcase relevant skills, effectively network, and learn the benefit of following up. Start your successful job search today!
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Life Outside Your Phone: A Student’s Guide to Job Fairs
High school students today are constantly on their phones. Still, a job fair presents a unique opportunity to step out of the digital world and make real connections. Attending an employment fair can be an intimidating experience, but it doesn’t have to be. With the proper preparation and attitude, anyone can make the most of […]
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The future of work: How can employers engage employees?
With unemployment rates throughout the United States near 50-year lows, American companies have reported difficulties in hiring and retaining employees. Three professors and a staff member from the University of Cincinnati’s Carl H. Lindner College of Business discuss how employees can attract potential employees, how they can keep their current employees engaged with their work […]
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Is On-the-Job-Training Killing Your Organization’s Potential? Here’s What You Need to Know.
On-the-job training is a common practice, regardless of how many employees work in an organization. As human beings, we naturally observe and model the behavior of those around us, especially when their behavior aligns with compensation, promotion and cultural norms. The not-so-secret secret of on-the-job training is that it relies on top performers to teach […]
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7 Apps That Will Help You Find a Side Job Instantly
Do you need some quick cash? Many apps offer an easy way to look for an instant side job. All you need is your laptop or smartphone to look for temporary jobs that you can do in your free time. If you’re ready to earn extra money, download these helpful apps to help you find […]
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Best Job Posting Sites for Employers: Top 7 Places to Post Job Openings
If you’re an employer looking for the best job posting sites, you’re in luck. In this guide, we’ve reviewed the top online job boards for finding qualified employees. Whether you’re looking to post a job ad for large-scale recruiting, an executive, or part-time employees, the job sites below are a great place to start. Read […]
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The 3 biggest mistakes job seekers make after a layoff
Layoff numbers remain historically low in the labor market, but shocks to tech and finance jobs have been ratcheting up throughout the year. With companies including Twitter, Stripe, Salesforce and Meta announcing staff cuts in a matter of days, and CEOs saying they’re preparing for a recession by reducing headcount, the market could get a […]
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Don’t forget this key section of your resume—it’s your first chance to impress hiring managers
As jobseekers scour jobsites for potential relevant openings, it behooves them to apply to as many positions as possible. Of the applicants who send out their resume 1 to 10 times, only 12.6% book 3 to 7 interviews, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. But of the applicants who send out their resume 21 […]
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5 Resume Red Flags Small Businesses Should Watch for When Hiring
The right employees can take your small business to the next level, but choosing them isn’t always easy when all you have to go on is a one-page resume. Every candidate wants to put their best foot forward and that can make it difficult to decide who to invite for an interview. While choosing the […]
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5 Game-Changing Tips For Creating a Company That Attracts Top-Level Job Seekers
In today’s competitive job market, it is more important than ever that your company culture is attractive. In fact, according to a recent Gallup poll, culture is the number one conversion factor for 20% of job seekers when considering a new job. Sadly, this is usually easier said than done. This is why it’s imperative […]
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It’s All That Young Job Seekers Are Asking For: Stability
Christine Cruzvergara used to sit in her office — decorated with a plaque that read, “Allergic to mediocrity” — and dole out advice about ambition. Ms. Cruzvergara ran the campus career service centers at George Mason University and later at Wellesley College, a campus whose competitive culture was reflected in the way students approached their […]
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Digital skills: How businesses and policymakers can respond to future demand in the labour market
Digital technologies like artificial intelligence (AI), the internet of things (IoT) and cloud computing are fundamentally reshaping the world of work. The digitization of business is influencing how and where we work, and the jobs we will do in the future. Some traditional roles will vanish altogether, replaced by automation; others will see AI and […]
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Hiring or firing? Why job cuts at big tech don’t always show the full picture
With Twitter, Meta and Salesforce axing large swathes of their workforces, tech workers will understandably be concerned about whether their jobs are safe from the squeeze of a recession. But while a number of big tech companies have taken action to slow, freeze or even reverse hiring in pre-emptive efforts to save costs and streamline, […]
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How To Hack Into The Hidden Job Market
Job hunters primarily focus on scouring job boards to find their next role. Little do they know, they are missing out on the hidden job market, a treasure trove of jobs that are not posted online. People unfamiliar with the hidden job market feel excluded from a secret stash of exclusive jobs unavailable to the […]
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Surveys say: Employers leaning more into hiring those with skills versus experience
An emerging trend is occurring within the jobs sector in the U.S. and abroad: More employers are looking to hire workers based on their skills rather than how much experience they have. About 45% of companies are adopting a “skills first” approach, a strategy that helps reduce bias, and 33% are replacing resumes as a […]
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24% of workers in the gig economy are uninsured. How can employers help?
A new survey by Stride Health, a platform that connects independent workers to the benefits marketplace, gathered the feedback of over 4,000 independent and gig workers and found that 24% are currently uninsured. Of those, 58% cited prohibitive cost as the reason they opted not to purchase coverage, with 80% saying they believe monthly health […]
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The top 10 skills you need to land a job right now, according to LinkedIn
The secret to standing out in your job search isn’t just dazzling an interviewer or crafting the perfect follow-up email — the first step toward landing your dream job is honing your skills. “Skills are the most important factor when it comes to landing a job right now,” LinkedIn career expert Blair Heitmann tells CNBC […]
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What Job Skills To Include On Your Resume
Have you ever wondered what skills to put on a resume? Today might be your lucky day to learn a few tips from the HR Digest. Skills are a vital part of the job evaluation process. An employer will decide on which candidates to interview based on how relevant the skills on their resumes are […]
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Hit The Ground Running: How To Bridge The Skills Gap Between Education And Work
Though they haven’t even reached 30% of the total labor force yet, Gen Zers (or zoomers) are beginning to align on many issues with their employers, like the preference for hybrid remote work and the importance of better benefits. Gen Z and their managers also agree about one of the most pressing business issues: Graduating […]
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Up Your Career Skills With Social Media – Here’s How
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Get Ahead Of The Skills Shortage With Apprenticeship
As National Apprenticeship week kicks off across the country, it’s a good reminder the best talent pipelines are built, not bought. The most competitive businesses have always understood that success rests in the quality and skills of their workforce. The labor market is constantly changing. No longer do businesses have their pick from an array […]
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Employers want tech skills, but you don’t have to be a developer to get a better job
The demand for technology skills is skyrocketing, and is set to rise higher in 2023. Even with the prospect of a recession prompting businesses to rein in hiring, the need for tech-savvy employees isn’t going away, making the tech sector a great place to be for job security. The most in-demand skills, such as data […]
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How to Be the ‘Personality Hire’ at Your Next Job
You know the token “funny one” at your workplace? Well, those coworkers are self-aware, and they’re speaking out. It’s called being a “personality hire,” and the term is trending on TikTok from those claiming that their charisma landed them their job, rather than the qualifications on their resume. Beneath the jokes and the self-deprecation, there’s […]
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Hiring and being hired: faculty members share their stories
Recruiting talented students and staff can make a difference to laboratories’ research outputs, enhance the achievements of principal investigators (PIs) and research groups, and boost the reputations of their programmes and universities. But lockdowns and border closures triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic intensified global competition for talent as many researchers grappled with anxiety about big […]
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6 qualities that will get you hired, no matter the job
If you want to land that job, no matter your industry or career stage, you’ll need to convey certain standout qualities. “If you read the job ads,” Forbes columnist Liz Ryan writes, “you’d think that employers are strictly looking for people with very specific types of experience.” But “once you get to a job interview, […]
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What to bring to a job interview? Here is what you should (and shouldn’t) bring to the meeting.
Job interviews are understandably stressful. They can determine whether you get a job, which can create a lot of pressure, especially if you have never before had a job interview. By preparing and practicing typical interview questions, you can improve the chances you will have a good interview and get the job. Even if you […]
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Job Interviewing Secrets and Strategies to Get Hired
The job interviewing process has changed a lot in recent years. If you’re heading into an interview hoping to land a new job, it’s more important than ever to make sure you have solid answers ready for the difficult questions you’ll likely be asked. The hiring process is moving quickly, with many employers making job […]
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How Employers Can Create Empathy Opportunities During Employee Benefits Selection
It’s no secret that healthcare and benefits are historically difficult to understand—recent data reports that only 12% of U.S. adults are considered “healthcare literate,” and my company’s own data has found that over 80% of employees are confused about their benefits. Add to that an ever-changing landscape of compliance, technology and jargon and it’s no […]
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Nail That Next Job Interview
Whether you’re on the job search for the first time or you’ve been at this for a while, mastering the interview remains an elusive art. How, exactly, do you pitch yourself? To what extent does what you wear matter, and are you doing anything that strikes potential employers as red flags? To answer all these […]
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14 Hard and Soft Skills to Include on Your Resume
The purpose of the skills section of your resume is to show potential employers you possess the capabilities required to do well in the position. Hiring managers pay attention to the skills section, which helps them determine whether to move you on to the next stage of the employment journey. If you’re unsure about the […]
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How Do You Say “Willing To Learn” On A Resume?
Maybe you’re entering the workforce for the first time and you don’t have much experience or skills under your belt. Or, perhaps you’re looking to dive into a new field of work mid-career. Maybe your industry is rapidly changing, necessitating that you learn new skills or technologies all the time. Whatever the reason, you’re short […]
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Global Talent Trends Report: Job Seekers Name These As Their Top 5 Priorities
In its newly released Global Talent Trends Report, professional social network platform LinkedIn shared its data-driven insights into the changing world of work. And the outlook for job seekers isn’t great. In a sample of 14 countries, hiring rates decreased over the past year, with the U.S. down 13% since last September. In addition, the […]
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How small businesses can attract and retain top talent in 2022
The great resignation shows no signs of slowing down, with one in five workers planning to quit their jobs in 2022, according to a survey by PwC. And the number of resignations remains steady since last year, with 4.2 million people quitting their job this August. This situation continues to force employers to take a […]
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5 Ways to Continue Your Skills Development and Grow Your Career
Our talent pool is changing as companies and organizations rapidly adopt digital technology to increase efficiency and promote innovation. Because of this, it’s estimated that more than 800 million jobs will be lost over the next decade, and an additional 375 million people will need to change their jobs, according to a future of work […]
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Here’s How To Hunt For A Job Before (And After) The Recession Hits
If you’re paying attention to the economic news these days, you know that things are more uncertain than ever. The odds of the economy slipping into a recession seem to increase by the day. While job openings remain at near record highs, recent layoffs and hiring freezes by big name companies like Meta, Peloton and […]
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How To Develop A Job Search Strategy
Are you in the job search market right now? According to career coach Cidnye Work, on average it takes three to six months to get a job. Although job seekers are finding it easier to find a job and employers are finding it easier to hire, the job market is still difficult. Finding a job—regardless […]
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6 Pros and Cons of Social Media During a Job Search
I get it. Social media can feel like a waste of time. It seems to be all about self-promotion and reads like a popularity contest. If you’re in a job search or looking to grow your career after the military, how necessary is it to be active online? Here, we’ll look at the pros and […]
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5 Interview Prep Tips You Don’t Wanna Skip
The interview process can be intimidating. Which is why it’s a good idea to prepare before logging on to Zoom or meeting with your interviewer in person. Luckily, there are a few simple things you can do to prep and ease your nerves. Even if you don’t know which interview questions to expect. Read more […]
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How to Prepare For A “Tell Me About Yourself” Interview Question
“Tell me about yourself?” is traditionally one of the most unnerving questions a candidate faces at a job interview. It’s also the first thing you’ll be asked when you sit down. While it should be one of the easiest questions to answer, it’s not because the candidate’s mind is preoccupied with thoughts of making the […]
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How to make basic jobs stand out on your resume
We’ve all been through the struggle of trying to “spice up” a resume to make yourself sound more impressive and experienced. You want to convince employers that you are not just a college student but rather someone of high intellect with great professional capabilities. It’s only fair that your resume reflects that. To make yourself […]
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5 Tips For A Successful Mid-Career Change
Career exploration isn’t just for twenty-somethings. According to an Indeed survey, the average age of career changers is 39. Often, professionals want to make a mid-career change but don’t know how to go about it. As a result, the job search process can seem daunting—especially if you’ve been at the same company for 10 years […]
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Skipping a Cover Letter & 10 Other Key Résumé-Writing Tips
Experts say one of the primary things to know is how to use the right keywords. In our technologically savvy world, many recruiters and HR departments utilize AI to screen potential candidates and those systems tend to scan résumés, choosing ones that have the best keywords (generally gathered from the job description itself) and discarding […]
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3 terms you should always have on your resume to target what ‘every organization cares about’
When it comes to resumes, there are plenty of faux-pas. Don’t include self-assessments like “detail-oriented” or “hardworking,” for example. Don’t included outdated experience. Don’t use words like “responsible for,” which aren’t very powerful ways of describing what you did on a job. But there are also words and phrases that you’ll definitely want to include […]
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Jobseekers want salary transparency before applying to jobs
The push for greater financial transparency has entered another realm: that of the jobseeker. And compared to hospital pricing transparency, this one may be far more difficult to penetrate. A new study by job search engine provider Adzuna finds that an increasing number of jobseekers want to know the salary attached to the job before […]
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10 Red Flags to Watch Out for in a Job Interview
Job interviews are a two-way process — you’re interviewing your potential boss and employer as much as they’re interviewing you. After all, you don’t just want any job — you want the right job. According to a CareerBuilder survey, two-thirds of workers say they’ve accepted a job only to realize it was not a good […]
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Switching Jobs? Here’s How to Make Sure You Won’t Regret It.
After receiving a full-time job offer to become a vice president for a rapidly expanding auto group, Jordan eagerly accepted. The company was quickly acquiring dealerships, and Jordan believed that she’d be able to work closely with the C-suite on strategic development. The CEO promised Jordan autonomy to shape and implement the corporate direction, which […]
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Over 50 and Looking For a Job? Here’s What You Need to Know About Age and Work
With the bear market hitting retirement portfolios hard, bonds performing as poorly as stocks, and inflation raging, what seemed like a sure retirement income may be more of a pipe dream for many older Americans who had left the workforce, or planned to soon retire. The economic situation is sending more retirement-age workers back into […]
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3 Crucial Questions to Ask Yourself Before Jumping Into a Job Search
If you’re considering joining the Great Resignation, it’s no secret that you have your pick of jobs. The U.S. has 11.3 million openings right now, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data, and a lot of people are job hopping to find a better work-life balance, earn higher pay and transition into a new industry. […]
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5 Tips to Protect Your Data Privacy While Job Hunting
When you’re looking for a job, you’ll need to share personal information with hiring managers and job websites. While some of these exchanges might take place over email, sometimes you’ll be required to upload your resume to a third-party website and/or file sharing program. This is where job hunting can become a security risk. Data […]
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How Small And Medium-Sized Businesses Can Better Retain Their Employees
From overt quitting to quiet quitting, many employees these days are saying “enough” to suboptimal working conditions and seeking greener pastures. When you dive into the statistics, their frustration is understandable. According to a 2022 Deloitte worldwide survey on “14,808 Gen Zs and 8,412 millennials across 46 countries,” 46% of Gen Z respondents and 47% of Millennial respondents stated that […]
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Why You Have A Better Chance Of Finding A Job In September
September is one of the best times to kick off a job search. Not all seasons are the same when it comes to interviewing. Some times of year are considerably more active than others. January and September rank highest on the list of the hottest times to embark upon a job search. As adults, we […]
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Tips for a Successful Job Fair
Get ready for the September 29th Job Fair at Ripken Stadium! Register now! TIP #1: Dress professionally! Consider this your first opportunity to make a good impression. TIP #2: Walk up to the employers table or booth. Make eye contact with the recruiter, smile and say hello. Offer your handshake and introduce yourself. TIP #3: […]
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SUSQUEHANNA WORKFORCE NETWORK SELECTS KIMBERLY JUSTUS AS NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
– Bruce England to Retire After Leading SWN for 20 Years – (Havre de Grace, MD) – August 10, 2022 – Susquehanna Workforce Network (SWN) announced today that Kimberly Justus has been appointed as its new Executive Director. Justus has served 10 years in various roles at SWN and was selected from a large field […]
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10 Unconventional (But Very Effective) Tips For Job Seekers
In the market for a new job? You’ve probably been urged to “pursue your passions,” “leverage your network,” “tailor and tidy up your resume,” “do your homework,” and “dress for success”—among other things. “These are foundational aspects to job seeking that are timeless,” says Teri Hockett, the chief executive of What’s For Work?, a career site […]
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14 Quick Tips for Finding a New Job
Unless you are one of the lucky few who works in a high-demand career, finding a new job can be a challenging and frustrating experience. You can make the job search a bit easier on yourself if you use proactive strategies for finding a new job – and the tips for finding a new job […]
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6 Job Search Tips That Are So Basic People Forget Them
The irony of job search advice: There’s so much available that you don’t have to spend more than four seconds Googling before you land on some nugget of wisdom or another. Yet, at the same time, there’s so much available (some of which completely contradicts other advice you’ll find) that it can easily overwhelm you. […]
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11 Types of Job-Hunting Strategies (With Tips)
Looking for a new job can become a part-time job itself. When you use a variety of strategies for job hunting, so you can broaden your search to find a job more quickly. In this article, we share the importance of job-hunting methods and share 11 that you can use. Read more from source article […]
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How To Stand Out To Employers During Your Job Search
One of the reasons people hate looking for a job is that they feel uncomfortable talking about themselves. To many, the whole job search process feels too “salesy.” But, of course, that’s exactly what it is. You are selling a product, and the product is you. Yet it doesn’t have to be awkward. With practice, […]
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Construction Job Search? Make Your Résumé Shine With These Tips
If you’re asking yourself, Do construction workers need a résumé? The answer is yes. Your résumé demonstrates all of your best qualifications, giving potential employers a sense of what skills you bring and whether you will be a good fit for the job they are seeking to fill. First, you should know that if you’re applying […]
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2022 SWN Annual Meeting
On Friday June 17th, SWN had the honor of hosting our annual meeting. The purpose of the annual meeting is to celebrate the accomplishments of the organization and its stakeholders and to provide additional visibility to SWN’s accomplishments as the leader in workforce development of the Susquehanna Region. This year, our keynote speaker was Mika […]
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Job Training: Microsoft Office Specialist
Overview MICROSOFT OFFICE TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION and CUSTOMER SERVICE COURSE DESCRIPTION Instructor-led training course providing students w hands-on training with Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) objectives in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. The training program will provide participants with the skills to pass the MO-100 (Word), the MO-200 (Excel), and the MO-300 (PowerPoint) exam. Microsoft Office Specialist […]
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On-Site Work Environments & Early Career Professional Development
By: Jessica Fessler Remote work has its advantages, but have you considered the advantages of working in person? Not all candidates are equipped with skills that are needed to make them successful in a remote position. Email tone, Zoom etiquette and relationship building are all skills that can be fine-tuned overtime. So what are the […]
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Career Training : NCCER Welding – Level I
This welding program is based on the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) curriculum and will provide each student with basic knowledge and skills to become an entry-level welder. Upon successful completion of the program, students will earn Certificate of Completion for NCCER Welding – Level 1, NCCER wallet card, and their credentials […]
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Remote, Virtual, & Work From Home Jobs
Looking for the elusive work from home job? Check out these top employers hiring remote positions. All of these employers will be attending our Job Fair on May 12th. Be sure to apply in advance. Best of Luck! Fanatics- New to Harford County. Fanatics specializes in sports apparel and the fan experience. Visit https://www.fanaticsinc.com/join-our-team Click […]
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15th Annual Cecil County Job Fair
Susquehanna Workforce Network announces the launch of the 15th Annual Cecil County Job Fair.
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How Local Businesses Are Celebrating Maryland Day
Maryland Day is a day of pride. Some local business owners showcase their pride through unique offerings that highlight their Maryland roots.
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Help, Gas Prices Are Eating My Paycheck!
With gas prices soaring, your commute to work just got a lot more expensive. Susquehanna Workforce Network is here to help you navigate your career during this period of uncertainty.
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Get Hired On the Spot
If you're planning to attend a job fair, PLAN. Don't waste an opportunity due to lack of preparedness. Get hired on the spot with these tips, curated by our career coaches.
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Industry Spotlight: Manufacturing, Logistics & Supply Chain Management
In the supply chain, nothing happens in a straight line.
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Goal Crushing Strategies for your Job Search
How to Visualize and Manifest a Successful Career by Setting Achievable Goals
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Top Employee Benefit to Boost Retention in 2022
By: Jessica Fessler Physical Health Programs and Mental Health Programs were listed as the two most popular employee benefits of 2022, but what are prospective employee’s really looking for in these programs? Beyond standard health insurance, many consumers continue to value supplemental health services. Covid-19 had consumers using their health insurance benefits in record numbers; […]
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Sliding into a Fulfilling Career: Harnessing Your Passion for Meaningful Work: National Career Development Month 2023
Discover how to create meaningful work by identifying your passions and aligning your values with your job. Embrace National Career Development Month with Susquehanna Workforce Network to find purposeful work, fuel your passion, and unlock career satisfaction. Stay courageous, and let your career journey take off!
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Professional Growth and Goal-Setting: Highlights of National Career Development Month 2023
Discover the power of professional growth and goal-setting during National Career Development Month 2023! Our relatable and empowering guide will inspire your unique career journey, providing practical advice and real-world examples. Embark with confidence towards your dazzling future!
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How to Choose the Right Career: Key Resources for National Career Development Month 2023
Discover the key to unlocking your career success with our guide for National Career Development Month 2023. Explore resources like job posting websites, online courses, career counseling, and networking to piece together your perfect career path.
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Navigating Your Career Path: An Inspired Guide for National Career Development Month
Discover how to navigate and thrive during National Career Development Month 2023 with this inspired guide. Explore setting goals, identifying skills gaps, and creating action plans to propel your career journey forward.
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Kick Off National Career Development Month 2023: The Ultimate Guide
November marks National Career Development Month 2023—a celebration of professional growth, self-exploration, and skill-building. Perfect for everyone, from novices to seasoned professionals. Learn, network, seek advice, and define your career success. It's time to take control of your professional journey.
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Empowering Youth for Future Careers: Collaboration Between HCC, HCPS, and SWN Under ‘The Blueprint for Maryland’s Future
HCC, HCPS, and SWN join forces to create transformative opportunities through 'The Blueprint for Maryland's Future', introducing a powerful career coaching program. This collaborative approach empowers our youth, fosters a skilled workforce, and, ultimately, enriches Cecil and Harford Counties' economic prospects. Together, we're building a stronger community and unlocking our students' unlimited potential.
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Top 5 Things a Job Seeker Should Do: Tip #1: Researching Employers
Master the art of researching potential employers to boost your job search success. Learn how understanding a company’s culture, mission, and needs can help you create tailored applications, ace interviews, and make confident decisions when choosing between job offers.
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Embracing the Future: Meet Alfred L. Reeves, the New In-School Youth Program Manager
Meet Alfred Reeves - the dynamic new force behind SWN’s In-School Youth Program. With a wealth of experience and a heart for serving students, Reeves is set to revolutionize workplace readiness, preparing students for a promising career path in Harford and Cecil Counties. Stay tuned to witness how Reeves' expert leadership and the power of education come together to shape the future of our youth.
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Top 5 Things a Job Seeker Should Do
Unlock your career potential with our Top 5 Job Seeking Strategies. Enhance your job application with tailored resumes and cover letters, showcase relevant skills, effectively network, and learn the benefit of following up. Start your successful job search today!
READ MORE
Life Outside Your Phone: A Student’s Guide to Job Fairs
High school students today are constantly on their phones. Still, a job fair presents a unique opportunity to step out of the digital world and make real connections. Attending an employment fair can be an intimidating experience, but it doesn’t have to be. With the proper preparation and attitude, anyone can make the most of […]
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The future of work: How can employers engage employees?
With unemployment rates throughout the United States near 50-year lows, American companies have reported difficulties in hiring and retaining employees. Three professors and a staff member from the University of Cincinnati’s Carl H. Lindner College of Business discuss how employees can attract potential employees, how they can keep their current employees engaged with their work […]
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Is On-the-Job-Training Killing Your Organization’s Potential? Here’s What You Need to Know.
On-the-job training is a common practice, regardless of how many employees work in an organization. As human beings, we naturally observe and model the behavior of those around us, especially when their behavior aligns with compensation, promotion and cultural norms. The not-so-secret secret of on-the-job training is that it relies on top performers to teach […]
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7 Apps That Will Help You Find a Side Job Instantly
Do you need some quick cash? Many apps offer an easy way to look for an instant side job. All you need is your laptop or smartphone to look for temporary jobs that you can do in your free time. If you’re ready to earn extra money, download these helpful apps to help you find […]
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Best Job Posting Sites for Employers: Top 7 Places to Post Job Openings
If you’re an employer looking for the best job posting sites, you’re in luck. In this guide, we’ve reviewed the top online job boards for finding qualified employees. Whether you’re looking to post a job ad for large-scale recruiting, an executive, or part-time employees, the job sites below are a great place to start. Read […]
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The 3 biggest mistakes job seekers make after a layoff
Layoff numbers remain historically low in the labor market, but shocks to tech and finance jobs have been ratcheting up throughout the year. With companies including Twitter, Stripe, Salesforce and Meta announcing staff cuts in a matter of days, and CEOs saying they’re preparing for a recession by reducing headcount, the market could get a […]
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Don’t forget this key section of your resume—it’s your first chance to impress hiring managers
As jobseekers scour jobsites for potential relevant openings, it behooves them to apply to as many positions as possible. Of the applicants who send out their resume 1 to 10 times, only 12.6% book 3 to 7 interviews, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. But of the applicants who send out their resume 21 […]
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5 Resume Red Flags Small Businesses Should Watch for When Hiring
The right employees can take your small business to the next level, but choosing them isn’t always easy when all you have to go on is a one-page resume. Every candidate wants to put their best foot forward and that can make it difficult to decide who to invite for an interview. While choosing the […]
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5 Game-Changing Tips For Creating a Company That Attracts Top-Level Job Seekers
In today’s competitive job market, it is more important than ever that your company culture is attractive. In fact, according to a recent Gallup poll, culture is the number one conversion factor for 20% of job seekers when considering a new job. Sadly, this is usually easier said than done. This is why it’s imperative […]
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It’s All That Young Job Seekers Are Asking For: Stability
Christine Cruzvergara used to sit in her office — decorated with a plaque that read, “Allergic to mediocrity” — and dole out advice about ambition. Ms. Cruzvergara ran the campus career service centers at George Mason University and later at Wellesley College, a campus whose competitive culture was reflected in the way students approached their […]
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Digital skills: How businesses and policymakers can respond to future demand in the labour market
Digital technologies like artificial intelligence (AI), the internet of things (IoT) and cloud computing are fundamentally reshaping the world of work. The digitization of business is influencing how and where we work, and the jobs we will do in the future. Some traditional roles will vanish altogether, replaced by automation; others will see AI and […]
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Hiring or firing? Why job cuts at big tech don’t always show the full picture
With Twitter, Meta and Salesforce axing large swathes of their workforces, tech workers will understandably be concerned about whether their jobs are safe from the squeeze of a recession. But while a number of big tech companies have taken action to slow, freeze or even reverse hiring in pre-emptive efforts to save costs and streamline, […]
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How To Hack Into The Hidden Job Market
Job hunters primarily focus on scouring job boards to find their next role. Little do they know, they are missing out on the hidden job market, a treasure trove of jobs that are not posted online. People unfamiliar with the hidden job market feel excluded from a secret stash of exclusive jobs unavailable to the […]
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Surveys say: Employers leaning more into hiring those with skills versus experience
An emerging trend is occurring within the jobs sector in the U.S. and abroad: More employers are looking to hire workers based on their skills rather than how much experience they have. About 45% of companies are adopting a “skills first” approach, a strategy that helps reduce bias, and 33% are replacing resumes as a […]
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24% of workers in the gig economy are uninsured. How can employers help?
A new survey by Stride Health, a platform that connects independent workers to the benefits marketplace, gathered the feedback of over 4,000 independent and gig workers and found that 24% are currently uninsured. Of those, 58% cited prohibitive cost as the reason they opted not to purchase coverage, with 80% saying they believe monthly health […]
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The top 10 skills you need to land a job right now, according to LinkedIn
The secret to standing out in your job search isn’t just dazzling an interviewer or crafting the perfect follow-up email — the first step toward landing your dream job is honing your skills. “Skills are the most important factor when it comes to landing a job right now,” LinkedIn career expert Blair Heitmann tells CNBC […]
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What Job Skills To Include On Your Resume
Have you ever wondered what skills to put on a resume? Today might be your lucky day to learn a few tips from the HR Digest. Skills are a vital part of the job evaluation process. An employer will decide on which candidates to interview based on how relevant the skills on their resumes are […]
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Hit The Ground Running: How To Bridge The Skills Gap Between Education And Work
Though they haven’t even reached 30% of the total labor force yet, Gen Zers (or zoomers) are beginning to align on many issues with their employers, like the preference for hybrid remote work and the importance of better benefits. Gen Z and their managers also agree about one of the most pressing business issues: Graduating […]
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Up Your Career Skills With Social Media – Here’s How
Social media is an important tool for connecting people and growing connections, both personally and professionally. For Gen Z workers looking to grow their careers, it can be the starting point to landing their dream job. Forbes reports that for each extra salary dollar, it’s 2 per cent more likely that the role will be […]
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Get Ahead Of The Skills Shortage With Apprenticeship
As National Apprenticeship week kicks off across the country, it’s a good reminder the best talent pipelines are built, not bought. The most competitive businesses have always understood that success rests in the quality and skills of their workforce. The labor market is constantly changing. No longer do businesses have their pick from an array […]
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Employers want tech skills, but you don’t have to be a developer to get a better job
The demand for technology skills is skyrocketing, and is set to rise higher in 2023. Even with the prospect of a recession prompting businesses to rein in hiring, the need for tech-savvy employees isn’t going away, making the tech sector a great place to be for job security. The most in-demand skills, such as data […]
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How to Be the ‘Personality Hire’ at Your Next Job
You know the token “funny one” at your workplace? Well, those coworkers are self-aware, and they’re speaking out. It’s called being a “personality hire,” and the term is trending on TikTok from those claiming that their charisma landed them their job, rather than the qualifications on their resume. Beneath the jokes and the self-deprecation, there’s […]
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Hiring and being hired: faculty members share their stories
Recruiting talented students and staff can make a difference to laboratories’ research outputs, enhance the achievements of principal investigators (PIs) and research groups, and boost the reputations of their programmes and universities. But lockdowns and border closures triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic intensified global competition for talent as many researchers grappled with anxiety about big […]
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6 qualities that will get you hired, no matter the job
If you want to land that job, no matter your industry or career stage, you’ll need to convey certain standout qualities. “If you read the job ads,” Forbes columnist Liz Ryan writes, “you’d think that employers are strictly looking for people with very specific types of experience.” But “once you get to a job interview, […]
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What to bring to a job interview? Here is what you should (and shouldn’t) bring to the meeting.
Job interviews are understandably stressful. They can determine whether you get a job, which can create a lot of pressure, especially if you have never before had a job interview. By preparing and practicing typical interview questions, you can improve the chances you will have a good interview and get the job. Even if you […]
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Job Interviewing Secrets and Strategies to Get Hired
The job interviewing process has changed a lot in recent years. If you’re heading into an interview hoping to land a new job, it’s more important than ever to make sure you have solid answers ready for the difficult questions you’ll likely be asked. The hiring process is moving quickly, with many employers making job […]
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How Employers Can Create Empathy Opportunities During Employee Benefits Selection
It’s no secret that healthcare and benefits are historically difficult to understand—recent data reports that only 12% of U.S. adults are considered “healthcare literate,” and my company’s own data has found that over 80% of employees are confused about their benefits. Add to that an ever-changing landscape of compliance, technology and jargon and it’s no […]
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Nail That Next Job Interview
Whether you’re on the job search for the first time or you’ve been at this for a while, mastering the interview remains an elusive art. How, exactly, do you pitch yourself? To what extent does what you wear matter, and are you doing anything that strikes potential employers as red flags? To answer all these […]
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14 Hard and Soft Skills to Include on Your Resume
The purpose of the skills section of your resume is to show potential employers you possess the capabilities required to do well in the position. Hiring managers pay attention to the skills section, which helps them determine whether to move you on to the next stage of the employment journey. If you’re unsure about the […]
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How Do You Say “Willing To Learn” On A Resume?
Maybe you’re entering the workforce for the first time and you don’t have much experience or skills under your belt. Or, perhaps you’re looking to dive into a new field of work mid-career. Maybe your industry is rapidly changing, necessitating that you learn new skills or technologies all the time. Whatever the reason, you’re short […]
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Global Talent Trends Report: Job Seekers Name These As Their Top 5 Priorities
In its newly released Global Talent Trends Report, professional social network platform LinkedIn shared its data-driven insights into the changing world of work. And the outlook for job seekers isn’t great. In a sample of 14 countries, hiring rates decreased over the past year, with the U.S. down 13% since last September. In addition, the […]
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How small businesses can attract and retain top talent in 2022
The great resignation shows no signs of slowing down, with one in five workers planning to quit their jobs in 2022, according to a survey by PwC. And the number of resignations remains steady since last year, with 4.2 million people quitting their job this August. This situation continues to force employers to take a […]
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5 Ways to Continue Your Skills Development and Grow Your Career
Our talent pool is changing as companies and organizations rapidly adopt digital technology to increase efficiency and promote innovation. Because of this, it’s estimated that more than 800 million jobs will be lost over the next decade, and an additional 375 million people will need to change their jobs, according to a future of work […]
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Here’s How To Hunt For A Job Before (And After) The Recession Hits
If you’re paying attention to the economic news these days, you know that things are more uncertain than ever. The odds of the economy slipping into a recession seem to increase by the day. While job openings remain at near record highs, recent layoffs and hiring freezes by big name companies like Meta, Peloton and […]
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How To Develop A Job Search Strategy
Are you in the job search market right now? According to career coach Cidnye Work, on average it takes three to six months to get a job. Although job seekers are finding it easier to find a job and employers are finding it easier to hire, the job market is still difficult. Finding a job—regardless […]
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6 Pros and Cons of Social Media During a Job Search
I get it. Social media can feel like a waste of time. It seems to be all about self-promotion and reads like a popularity contest. If you’re in a job search or looking to grow your career after the military, how necessary is it to be active online? Here, we’ll look at the pros and […]
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5 Interview Prep Tips You Don’t Wanna Skip
The interview process can be intimidating. Which is why it’s a good idea to prepare before logging on to Zoom or meeting with your interviewer in person. Luckily, there are a few simple things you can do to prep and ease your nerves. Even if you don’t know which interview questions to expect. Read more […]
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How to Prepare For A “Tell Me About Yourself” Interview Question
“Tell me about yourself?” is traditionally one of the most unnerving questions a candidate faces at a job interview. It’s also the first thing you’ll be asked when you sit down. While it should be one of the easiest questions to answer, it’s not because the candidate’s mind is preoccupied with thoughts of making the […]
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How to make basic jobs stand out on your resume
We’ve all been through the struggle of trying to “spice up” a resume to make yourself sound more impressive and experienced. You want to convince employers that you are not just a college student but rather someone of high intellect with great professional capabilities. It’s only fair that your resume reflects that. To make yourself […]
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5 Tips For A Successful Mid-Career Change
Career exploration isn’t just for twenty-somethings. According to an Indeed survey, the average age of career changers is 39. Often, professionals want to make a mid-career change but don’t know how to go about it. As a result, the job search process can seem daunting—especially if you’ve been at the same company for 10 years […]
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Skipping a Cover Letter & 10 Other Key Résumé-Writing Tips
Experts say one of the primary things to know is how to use the right keywords. In our technologically savvy world, many recruiters and HR departments utilize AI to screen potential candidates and those systems tend to scan résumés, choosing ones that have the best keywords (generally gathered from the job description itself) and discarding […]
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3 terms you should always have on your resume to target what ‘every organization cares about’
When it comes to resumes, there are plenty of faux-pas. Don’t include self-assessments like “detail-oriented” or “hardworking,” for example. Don’t included outdated experience. Don’t use words like “responsible for,” which aren’t very powerful ways of describing what you did on a job. But there are also words and phrases that you’ll definitely want to include […]
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Jobseekers want salary transparency before applying to jobs
The push for greater financial transparency has entered another realm: that of the jobseeker. And compared to hospital pricing transparency, this one may be far more difficult to penetrate. A new study by job search engine provider Adzuna finds that an increasing number of jobseekers want to know the salary attached to the job before […]
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10 Red Flags to Watch Out for in a Job Interview
Job interviews are a two-way process — you’re interviewing your potential boss and employer as much as they’re interviewing you. After all, you don’t just want any job — you want the right job. According to a CareerBuilder survey, two-thirds of workers say they’ve accepted a job only to realize it was not a good […]
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Switching Jobs? Here’s How to Make Sure You Won’t Regret It.
After receiving a full-time job offer to become a vice president for a rapidly expanding auto group, Jordan eagerly accepted. The company was quickly acquiring dealerships, and Jordan believed that she’d be able to work closely with the C-suite on strategic development. The CEO promised Jordan autonomy to shape and implement the corporate direction, which […]
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Over 50 and Looking For a Job? Here’s What You Need to Know About Age and Work
With the bear market hitting retirement portfolios hard, bonds performing as poorly as stocks, and inflation raging, what seemed like a sure retirement income may be more of a pipe dream for many older Americans who had left the workforce, or planned to soon retire. The economic situation is sending more retirement-age workers back into […]
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3 Crucial Questions to Ask Yourself Before Jumping Into a Job Search
If you’re considering joining the Great Resignation, it’s no secret that you have your pick of jobs. The U.S. has 11.3 million openings right now, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data, and a lot of people are job hopping to find a better work-life balance, earn higher pay and transition into a new industry. […]
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5 Tips to Protect Your Data Privacy While Job Hunting
When you’re looking for a job, you’ll need to share personal information with hiring managers and job websites. While some of these exchanges might take place over email, sometimes you’ll be required to upload your resume to a third-party website and/or file sharing program. This is where job hunting can become a security risk. Data […]
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How Small And Medium-Sized Businesses Can Better Retain Their Employees
From overt quitting to quiet quitting, many employees these days are saying “enough” to suboptimal working conditions and seeking greener pastures. When you dive into the statistics, their frustration is understandable. According to a 2022 Deloitte worldwide survey on “14,808 Gen Zs and 8,412 millennials across 46 countries,” 46% of Gen Z respondents and 47% of Millennial respondents stated that […]
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Why You Have A Better Chance Of Finding A Job In September
September is one of the best times to kick off a job search. Not all seasons are the same when it comes to interviewing. Some times of year are considerably more active than others. January and September rank highest on the list of the hottest times to embark upon a job search. As adults, we […]
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Tips for a Successful Job Fair
Get ready for the September 29th Job Fair at Ripken Stadium! Register now! TIP #1: Dress professionally! Consider this your first opportunity to make a good impression. TIP #2: Walk up to the employers table or booth. Make eye contact with the recruiter, smile and say hello. Offer your handshake and introduce yourself. TIP #3: […]
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SUSQUEHANNA WORKFORCE NETWORK SELECTS KIMBERLY JUSTUS AS NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
– Bruce England to Retire After Leading SWN for 20 Years – (Havre de Grace, MD) – August 10, 2022 – Susquehanna Workforce Network (SWN) announced today that Kimberly Justus has been appointed as its new Executive Director. Justus has served 10 years in various roles at SWN and was selected from a large field […]
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10 Unconventional (But Very Effective) Tips For Job Seekers
In the market for a new job? You’ve probably been urged to “pursue your passions,” “leverage your network,” “tailor and tidy up your resume,” “do your homework,” and “dress for success”—among other things. “These are foundational aspects to job seeking that are timeless,” says Teri Hockett, the chief executive of What’s For Work?, a career site […]
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14 Quick Tips for Finding a New Job
Unless you are one of the lucky few who works in a high-demand career, finding a new job can be a challenging and frustrating experience. You can make the job search a bit easier on yourself if you use proactive strategies for finding a new job – and the tips for finding a new job […]
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6 Job Search Tips That Are So Basic People Forget Them
The irony of job search advice: There’s so much available that you don’t have to spend more than four seconds Googling before you land on some nugget of wisdom or another. Yet, at the same time, there’s so much available (some of which completely contradicts other advice you’ll find) that it can easily overwhelm you. […]
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11 Types of Job-Hunting Strategies (With Tips)
Looking for a new job can become a part-time job itself. When you use a variety of strategies for job hunting, so you can broaden your search to find a job more quickly. In this article, we share the importance of job-hunting methods and share 11 that you can use. Read more from source article […]
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How To Stand Out To Employers During Your Job Search
One of the reasons people hate looking for a job is that they feel uncomfortable talking about themselves. To many, the whole job search process feels too “salesy.” But, of course, that’s exactly what it is. You are selling a product, and the product is you. Yet it doesn’t have to be awkward. With practice, […]
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Construction Job Search? Make Your Résumé Shine With These Tips
If you’re asking yourself, Do construction workers need a résumé? The answer is yes. Your résumé demonstrates all of your best qualifications, giving potential employers a sense of what skills you bring and whether you will be a good fit for the job they are seeking to fill. First, you should know that if you’re applying […]
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2022 SWN Annual Meeting
On Friday June 17th, SWN had the honor of hosting our annual meeting. The purpose of the annual meeting is to celebrate the accomplishments of the organization and its stakeholders and to provide additional visibility to SWN’s accomplishments as the leader in workforce development of the Susquehanna Region. This year, our keynote speaker was Mika […]
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Job Training: Microsoft Office Specialist
Overview MICROSOFT OFFICE TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION and CUSTOMER SERVICE COURSE DESCRIPTION Instructor-led training course providing students w hands-on training with Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) objectives in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. The training program will provide participants with the skills to pass the MO-100 (Word), the MO-200 (Excel), and the MO-300 (PowerPoint) exam. Microsoft Office Specialist […]
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On-Site Work Environments & Early Career Professional Development
By: Jessica Fessler Remote work has its advantages, but have you considered the advantages of working in person? Not all candidates are equipped with skills that are needed to make them successful in a remote position. Email tone, Zoom etiquette and relationship building are all skills that can be fine-tuned overtime. So what are the […]
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Career Training : NCCER Welding – Level I
This welding program is based on the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) curriculum and will provide each student with basic knowledge and skills to become an entry-level welder. Upon successful completion of the program, students will earn Certificate of Completion for NCCER Welding – Level 1, NCCER wallet card, and their credentials […]
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Remote, Virtual, & Work From Home Jobs
Looking for the elusive work from home job? Check out these top employers hiring remote positions. All of these employers will be attending our Job Fair on May 12th. Be sure to apply in advance. Best of Luck! Fanatics- New to Harford County. Fanatics specializes in sports apparel and the fan experience. Visit https://www.fanaticsinc.com/join-our-team Click […]
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15th Annual Cecil County Job Fair
Susquehanna Workforce Network announces the launch of the 15th Annual Cecil County Job Fair.
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How Local Businesses Are Celebrating Maryland Day
Maryland Day is a day of pride. Some local business owners showcase their pride through unique offerings that highlight their Maryland roots.
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Help, Gas Prices Are Eating My Paycheck!
With gas prices soaring, your commute to work just got a lot more expensive. Susquehanna Workforce Network is here to help you navigate your career during this period of uncertainty.
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Get Hired On the Spot
If you're planning to attend a job fair, PLAN. Don't waste an opportunity due to lack of preparedness. Get hired on the spot with these tips, curated by our career coaches.
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Industry Spotlight: Manufacturing, Logistics & Supply Chain Management
In the supply chain, nothing happens in a straight line.
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Goal Crushing Strategies for your Job Search
How to Visualize and Manifest a Successful Career by Setting Achievable Goals
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Top Employee Benefit to Boost Retention in 2022
By: Jessica Fessler Physical Health Programs and Mental Health Programs were listed as the two most popular employee benefits of 2022, but what are prospective employee’s really looking for in these programs? Beyond standard health insurance, many consumers continue to value supplemental health services. Covid-19 had consumers using their health insurance benefits in record numbers; […]
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