Developed in partnership with Microsoft Philanthropies and LinkedIn, Skillful Colorado has unveiled a new tool that simplifies one of the first steps to hiring based on skills: identifying an open job’s required skills and competencies and incorporating them into a job … [Read more...] about MAX ALERT: Skillful Colorado Unveils New Tool to Help Employers Create Job Postings Based on Skills
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MAX ALERT: Exciting Executive Leadership Positions to Serve in the Atlanta Region and Make a Difference for Workforce
Atlanta CareerRise Founding Director of Atlanta CareerRise, Dr. Cinda Herndon-King, is retiring from the organization she has shepherded since its inception. Under her leadership, Atlanta CareerRise has: Served more than 1,000 individuals, Partnered with more than 175 … [Read more...] about MAX ALERT: Exciting Executive Leadership Positions to Serve in the Atlanta Region and Make a Difference for Workforce
MAX ALERT: Georgia’s Business Climate for Economic Development Ranked No. 1 for Sixth Straight Year
Gov. Nathan Deal today announced that Georgia’s business climate has been ranked No. 1 in the nation for the sixth consecutive year by Site Selection, a leading economic development trade publication. Said Deal: “Here in Georgia, we have truly cultivated an economic … [Read more...] about MAX ALERT: Georgia’s Business Climate for Economic Development Ranked No. 1 for Sixth Straight Year
MAX ALERT: Goodwill of North Georgia Increases Opportunities to Enhance Digital Skills
In recent months, Goodwill of North Georgia has launched a number of expanded efforts to enhance the digital skills of job seekers in metro Atlanta and beyond: Job seekers can now earn the nationally recognized NorthStar Certification for many basic computer skills including … [Read more...] about MAX ALERT: Goodwill of North Georgia Increases Opportunities to Enhance Digital Skills
MAX ALERT: New Book on Investing in America’s Workforce to Be Released in November 2018
From the book's publisher: Investing in America's Workforce: Improving Outcomes for Workers and Employers offers research, best practices, and resources for workforce development practitioners and policymakers from more than 100 contributing authors. The book aims to reframe … [Read more...] about MAX ALERT: New Book on Investing in America’s Workforce to Be Released in November 2018