FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContacts: Katherine Trombetta, 417-841-3389 or ktrombetta@springfieldmo.gov RURAL OUTREACH TOWN HALL HOSTED BY MISSOURI JOB CENTER As a way to strengthen ties and support Taney County, the Missouri Job Center, Ozark Region, is hosting a Rural Outreach Initiative Town Hall on Thursday, November 29, from 5:30-7:00 pm, at the Branson Convention Center, Fall Creek… Read more »
Category: Employer Resources
Taney County Partnership shares results of 2018 Workforce Survey
Taney County Partnership staff presented the 2018 survey data derived from the 2018 Workforce Employer Survey that was conducted July to August of 2018 at Good Morning Branson on Thursday, September 20. The data shared with that group is available online for viewing using the links below: 2018 Workforce Employer Survey Results PDF | PPT… Read more »
Taney County Partnership shares results of 2018 Workforce Survey
Taney County Partnership staff presented the 2018 survey data derived from the 2018 Workforce Employer Survey that was conducted July to August of 2018 at Good Morning Branson on Thursday, September 20. The data shared with that group is available online for viewing using the links below: 2018 Workforce Survey Results PDF | PPT Past survey data… Read more »
New Cultures, New Challenges: MDI Steps Up with Cultural Competence Training in Branson
From the eFactory, MDI and Missouri State University More than 2,000 open jobs The Branson and Taney County area have a puzzle to solve: How do they find and integrate 2,000 employees to fill current job openings? To tackle this problem, local organizations have been recruiting from Puerto Rico, where the unemployment rate is higher… Read more »
How Bi-Lingual Employees Benefit the Bottom Line
Bi-Lingual Employees Benefit the Bottom Line By Stormy Lynn Snow, Tri-Lakes Law Firm and Hispanic Legal Center The importance of having bilingual speakers in the workplace has continued to grow as the number of languages spoken among us continues to increase. Businesses that take advantage of adding bilingual speakers to their staff benefit extensively because… Read more »
Treasure Your Talent
Why connecting with and understanding your employees can be an investment in your business. BY PEOPLE CENTRIC CONSULTING GROUP I recently heard Bob Danzig, CEO of Hearst Publishing, speak at a conference. Bob’s company owns billions of dollars in media companies including ESPN Magazine and Esquire. Oftentimes I find that CEOs of large companies are… Read more »
5 Things You Can Learn From People
Don Harkey of People Centric Consulting Group discusses how airport interactions relate to organizations. BY DON HARKEY While waiting in an airport, you have a lot of time on your hands. As I sat in O’Hare Airport, one of the busiest airports in the world, I did a lot of observing and listening to people… Read more »