All posts tagged "Technical Skills"

  • Tech Careers
    Workforce Development News – Feb. 20, 2018

    This week: Build an Innovative Team, Best Ways to Collect Customer Feedback, Increase Your Influence at Work, Busting Tech Career Myths, How Do I Answer Hypothetical Interview Questions?, Cover Letter Do's and Don'ts, Questions Interesting People Ask...

    • Posted February 20, 2018
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  • Middle-Skill Workers Are in Demand
    Workforce Development News – Feb. 5, 2018

    This week: Reasons to Boost Women’s Work, More Women in the Workforce, Avoid Common Mistakes in Change Management, Middle-Skill Workers Are in Demand, Skilled Tradespeople Can Power Small Business Growth, LinkedIn St. Louis Workforce Report, Why Higher...

    • Posted February 5, 2018
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  • Facts About the STEM Workforce
    Workforce Development News – Jan. 16, 2018

    This week: Facts About the STEM Workforce, Technology is Reshaping America’s Urban Geography, Women and Men in STEM Often at Odds Over Workplace Equity, Health Care Just Became the U.S.'s Largest Employer, Health Care Jobs Abound, Why...

    • Posted January 16, 2018
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  • U.S. Needs More Tradespeople
    Workforce Development News – Nov. 27, 2017

    This week: U.S. Needs More Tradespeople, Get Honest Critical Feedback from Your Employees, U.S. Economy in a Snapshot, Key to Better Cybersecurity: Keep Employee Rules Simple, Things You Should Always Include in Your Interview Thank-you Note, 6...

    • Posted November 27, 2017
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  • Digitalization and The American Workforce
    Workforce Development News – Nov. 20, 2017

    This week: Good Jobs That Pay without A Bachelor’s Degree, Digitalization and The American Workforce, Computer Science Skills in the Job Market, Future Job Shows Growing Economic Divides, What Americans Expect The Future of Automation to Look...

    • Posted November 20, 2017
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  • Teach Employees Skills They Don’t Know They Lack
    Workforce Development News – Oct. 2, 2017

    This week: Prioritize the Skills to Learn Right Now, Performance Reviews That Actually Inspire Employees, Facts About Wage Growth, Career Advice to Enter a STEM-Related Field, Opportunity for Growth and Economic Inculsion, Teach Employees Skills They Don’t...

    • Posted October 2, 2017
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  • Digital Skills in the Middle-Skill Job Market
    Workforce Development News – Sept. 25, 2017

    This week: Demand for Digital Skills Increases in Middle-Skill Job Market, Keeping Close Tabs on the St. Louis Job Market, Team-Building Activities, How People Approach Facts and Information, Employment Trends and Education Requirements, What Happened to the...

    • Posted September 25, 2017
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  • 2017 State of St. Louis Workforce Report Presentation by Alan Spell
    Video: 2017 State of St. Louis Workforce Report Presentation by Alan Spell

    Alan Spell, Research Manager at the Missouri Department of Economic Development (MERIC), presents the findings of the 2017 State of St. Louis Workforce Report. Alan summarizes our new research on the St. Louis economy, including an analysis...

    • Posted September 7, 2017
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  • Build a Great Reputation
    Workforce Development News – February 27, 2017

    This week: Measuring the Value of a Worker Training Program, Most Americans are Hourly Workers, Let’s Stop Calling Them ‘Soft Skills’, Black Americans, Curing the Addiction to Growth, Hiring for the Factory Floor, Are Your Star Employees...

    • Posted February 27, 2017
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  • Get Better at Leading Meetings
    Workforce Development News – December 19, 2016

    This week: What Great Managers Do Daily, Career and Technical Education: Five Ways That Pay, Get Better at Leading Meetings, There Are Still Good Blue-Collar Jobs, Forget Robots - People Skills Are the Future of American Jobs,...

    • Posted December 19, 2016
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