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    State agencies team up to host career fair

    Thursday, July 10th, 2008

    Hi all!
    If any of you are looking for a state job, this is the career fair for YOU! News Release attached.
    Theme Grenz, ASTD-Cascadia Past President
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    Oregon Department of Administrative Services
    155 Cottage Street NE, U20 Salem, Oregon 97301-3966
    News Release

    For Immediate Release July [...]

    Another Transitional Insight

    Sunday, August 19th, 2007

    It’s me again! As I was revisiting last Thursday’s Transitions SIG meeting, another great suggestion made by one of the panelists popped into my mind. It’s an idea that I promptly went home after the meeting and implemented.
    Skip Centioli spoke about the ’strengths revolution’ being fostered by Marcus Buckingham, Don Clifton, Tom Rath, and the [...]

    Insights Abound at the Transitions SIG Meeting

    Friday, August 17th, 2007

    I don’t know about you, but I am always invigorated after spending time in a room full of other training professionals. It’s like - they get me, they really, really get me!
    Last night’s Transition SIG meeting was no exception. This meeting brought together learning leaders from our community and those of us who would [...]

    Social Networks and Recruiting

    Friday, July 27th, 2007

    Here’s an article from ere.net on using social networks for recruiters. Seems important to know how the recruiters are looking at the various listing services, so you can be seen in all the right places if you happen to be looking for an opportunity.
    Some clear opportunities exist to make searching for candidates using these tools [...]

    Finding Jobs for contractors and employees

    Tuesday, July 17th, 2007

    Here is a post on the Will at Work Learning blog about two companies that specialize in finding work for workplace learning professionals.
    Do you have to rely on your personal network alone? Can the big job boards help? Do our trade organizations’ job board’s have enough focus on contractors? Is there any way to know [...]