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2023
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2023
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2023
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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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On-Site Work Environments & Early Career Professional Development
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Career Training : NCCER Welding – Level I
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Remote, Virtual, & Work From Home Jobs
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15th Annual Cecil County Job Fair
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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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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 […]
READ MORE
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 […]
READ MORE
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 […]
READ MORE
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 […]
READ MORE
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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.
READ MORE
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.
READ MORE
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.
READ MORE
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.
READ MORE
Industry Spotlight: Manufacturing, Logistics & Supply Chain Management
In the supply chain, nothing happens in a straight line.
READ MORE
Goal Crushing Strategies for your Job Search
How to Visualize and Manifest a Successful Career by Setting Achievable Goals
READ MORE
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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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 […]
READ MORE
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 […]
READ MORE
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 […]
READ MORE
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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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