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VISTA Careers — County of Chester
The County of Chester is an Equal Opportunity Employer that complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and offers full-time employees competitive and flexible benefits packages that include health, long-term disability, dental, and life insurance, and more. Enforcement Officer This position’s duties involve maintaining compliance of all enforcement action with state and federal regulations, ensuring that payments…
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Networking Tips for a Seamless Industry Shift
Networking is vital for career progression, especially during transitions. Instead of limiting connections to one’s field, broadening horizons can offer varied insights and a wider network when considering a job switch, writes Caroline Castrillon for Forbes. Reaching out might be awkward initially, but the long-term benefits are undeniable. Discussing your current role and reasons…
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General & LinkedIn Tips on Bad References from a Former Employer
Dealing with bad references from a former employer can be challenging, but handling the situation professionally is crucial to minimize its impact on your job search. Here are some tips below to help you navigate this situation of bad references and a Q&A with Marc E. Weinstein of Weinstein Law Firm, LLC in Fort Washington.…
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Job Security in the AI Age: How Upskilling Can Safeguard Your Future
Job security in the age of AI hinges on adaptability and skill enhancement writes Dr. John Mitchell for Forbes. The World Economic Forum’s 2020 report indicates that by 2025, AI will displace 85 million jobs but spawn 97 million new ones across 26 countries, signaling that flexibility and upskilling are paramount. Upskilling: The Modern…
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How the Rise of Flexible Work is Transforming Modern Lifestyles
The traditional 9-to-5 job model is being challenged as flexible work opportunities rise, writes Kira Caban for Newsweek. Unlike the predictability of regular jobs, flexible work offers individuals the chance to craft their schedules around personal commitments, whether it’s classes, childcare, or other responsibilities. This adaptability isn’t limited to just hours; it extends to…
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VISTA Careers: CCRES
CCRES offers behavioral health job positions as it seeks qualified candidates who want to make a difference by working with children and adults challenged by behavioral health issues. CCRES positions focus on those qualified to work in schools, homes, and the community. CCRES, Downingtown, specializes in providing over 1,500 professional, dedicated behavioral health career members to…
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VISTA Careers: Dunwoody Village
Dunwoody Village has available jobs to qualified candidates. Dunwoody Village is a five-star ranked not-for-profit continuing care retirement community in Newtown Square located in a picturesque wooded setting, combining comfort with award-winning high-quality healthcare and rehabilitation. Dunwoody job openings are for career people who want a “decidedly different career,” people who share a commitment to excellence, and who want to…
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Major Interview Red Flag: What’s Turning Off 65 Percent of Potential Employees?
Recognizing a toxic workplace might seem challenging, but attentive candidates can often spot an “interview red flag” as a warning sign during the process, writes Morgan Smith for CNBC Make it. A recent survey by Monster, which included over 6,000 participants, highlighted a significant concern: 65 percent of job seekers believe that undergoing more than…
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Resume Tips for Securing Your Next Promotion and Showcasing Your Professional Journey
Your resume serves as a testament to your professional journey, writes Kimberly Zhang for Entrepreneur. When considering resume tips for a promotion, focus on your leadership experiences, adaptability, and continuous growth. Starting with a compelling summary can set the tone. This summary should encapsulate your career trajectory, emphasizing key leadership roles and showcasing your growth…
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From Stuck to Success: Strategies to Navigate the Mid-Career Plateau
The mid-career plateau is often marked by feelings of stagnation. However, with introspection and strategy, this period can be a springboard to renewed career vigor, writes Caroline Ceniza-Levine for Forbes. Central to overcoming this plateau is understanding one’s career aspirations. Is it a leadership role, challenging projects, or a better work-life balance? Identifying these…
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Forbes Ranks Five Companies with Links to Chester County Among America’s Top Employers
A new report by Forbes has ranked the best employers by state. Out of the 97 employers in Pennsylvania, five companies with ties to Chester County made the list, writes Alan Schwarz for Forbes. Forbes partnered with research firm Statista which surveyed 700,000 workers at companies with 500 employees or more across each state…
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VISTA Careers – Aqua Pennsylvania
Aqua, a subsidiary of Essential Utilities, Inc., knows that water is a precious resource – one that plays a critical role in sustaining life. That’s why they take seriously their mission: protecting and providing Earth’s most essential resource. Aqua is guided by a set of principles that embody the character of the company and inspire…
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Meet Kristin Rosen, an HR recruiter for CCRES
Kristin Rosen is being recognized at CCRES in September for her work as an HR Recruiter. Rosen hires staff for several CCRES positions, especially for the Chester County Intermediate Unit’s Home and Community Services and Adult Services programs. “It is so rewarding to hire staff to support the individuals in these programs and others. I…
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Does Your LinkedIn Profile Look Like an Old Rusty Car Because of Neglect?
Neglecting your LinkedIn profile can have several negative consequences, especially if you are a professional looking to advance your career or network effectively. Here are some key reasons why you should not neglect your LinkedIn profile: First Impressions: Your LinkedIn profile often serves as a first impression for potential employers, clients, partners, or colleagues. Neglecting…
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Workplace Wellness and the Importance of Employee Mental Health
The importance of employee mental health is a prevailing issue, and many people often sideline their emotional well-being for the sake of their work, writes Jason Zickerman for Entrepreneur Magazine. However, being successful while also having a sound mind can exist in tandem with each other. Dr. Martin Seligman, a leading figure in positive psychology…
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$8 Million Investment in OICA will Build Career Training for Poor, Justice-Involved Americans
OIC of America (OICA) has received a $8 million gift from the Justice and Mobility Fund – a collaboration between Blue Meridian Partners, the Ford Foundation, and the Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Philanthropies. OICA is one of the country’s only organizations working at the intersection of workforce development, employer matching, and racial and economic justice at large…
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Tuning In to the Art of Listening in the Workplace
Successful individuals possess a distinct advantage: they actively practice listening in the workplace with genuine curiosity, writes Ashton Jackson for CNBC. Muriel Wilkins, co-founder of the leadership consulting firm Paravis Partners, passionately states on the “Radical Candor” podcast, “Listening is the biggest and the most underused skill that helps drive empathy, and a lot of…
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VISTA Careers: CCRES
CCRES offers behavioral health job positions as it seeks qualified candidates who want to make a difference by working with children and adults challenged by behavioral health issues. CCRES positions focus on those qualified to work in schools, homes, and the community. CCRES, Downingtown, specializes in providing over 1,500 professional, dedicated behavioral health career members to…
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