For years, Dave C. had been self-employed and performing hard, physical labor. While he loved the work, it ended up taking a toll on his health. “I wore out. I got hip surgery and it was really difficult. After that,…
Josh Hoffman is passionate about boxing. So much so, in fact, that he trains full-time. The only issue? It doesn't pay the bills. Because of that, Josh has to find work to supplement his income. Recently, he was working in…
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Kevin Monsanto grew up in Brooklyn, New York, but he decided to move to Oregon in order to experience more of the world. Once in Oregon, he quickly began builing his skill set, working in different industries, including warehouse, repair…
Persistence, consistency and a positive attitude are important to having a rewarding career. Profit Floyd's story is a great example. He had a successful security career in Las Vegas, his home of 16 years. But, two years ago, he decided…
Carlos Vergara has a degree in Business Administration, which he used in various industries like finance and marketing. When he received an opportunity to move to the United States to be closer to his wife's family, he was initially elated.…
It's important to have a job that makes you feel comfortable. And if you find yourself in a job that doesn't feel right, you owe it to yourself to find one that does. Take Levi Tena, for example. Levi was in…
Doing temp work is a great way to test drive a job. It’s a chance for you to build your skill set, try a new industry and develop professional relationships. Gene Talley understood this. That's why he kept an open mind…
People often fear change. But not Daworn Hen. She embraces it. She understands that sometimes it can result in adventure and unexpectedly rewarding experiences. That's why she left her home country of Cambodia and moved to the United States. Daworn worked…
Making a career change can be challenging. But as Dylan's story proves, it's not impossible. Especially if you have someone in your corner. Dylan Zabriskie had a diverse employment background. He worked as a meat cutter for four years. He…
Jason del Biondo found himself unexpectedly having to move from Florida to Washington. Without a job lined up, he needed to find employment — and fast. Jason had eight years of retail experience in Florida and had worked in various areas of that industry. Since he needed a job right away, he was open to … Continue Reading
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Winning More Talent — It’s an Inside Job
This Activity has been APPROVED for SHRM and HRCI Re-Certification Credits.
When: July 16, 2021
Time: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM PST
