Your résumé communicates your skills, abilities, and accomplishments. Furthermore, it is a professional introduction meant to encourage a one-on-one interview situation. However, when creating your resume, are you thinking about how the font can affect your chances within the selection process? How do you decide which font to choose? This article By Nicole […]
Top 10 Fears That Hold People Back In Their Careers
The job search process can be intimidating and we often find ourselves creating many excuses to procrastinate. This LinkedIn article offers insight into what fears we face as we search for jobs and how we can overcome these fears in order to move forward with your job search goals! Shared from a LinkedIn […]
The Total Talent Solution – FloridaFlex
If you are a business owner seeking to grow your company or sharpen your competitive edge, FloridaFlex is your solution. Watch this video to see how FloridaFlex, powered by the CareerSource Florida network, can assist with your recruiting, hiring and training needs. We’ve been helping businesses grow in Florida for […]
Goodwill SWFL MicroEnterprise Institute-Entrepreneurship Program
The MicroEnterprise program is designed to help individuals with low to moderate income levels and other disadvantages to start or stabilize their own businesses. If you have a great idea for a new business, the Goodwill SWFL MicroEnterprise Institute is available to aspiring small business owners who live in the Southwest Florida […]
Maximizing Your Internship
Where can your summer internship lead? Think about maximizing your internship to find out. This article by Donzell Lampkins, Outpatient Behavioral Health Clinician at LifeLinks Mental Health, recently published on LinkedIn, provides some of the following tips to make the most out of your experience. Click here to read-The Ins and Outs of Interning […]
CareerSource Florida Network~Business Services
This video shows how the CareerSource Florida network — which includes CareerSource Florida, 24 regional workforce boards and nearly 100 career centers — is able to help employers of all sizes recruit, hire, train and keep the best and brightest employees, and why Florida employers and job seekers should look […]
Summer Employment – Part 1 – On the Job
“To find joy in work is to discover the fountain of youth”, Pearl S. Buck. Summer employment is critical for our youth in Southwest Florida. In this Summer Employment – Part 1 – On the Job – video series you will meet Kyana Julie, Vanessa, Nicholas, Taina and Laurie who share with us […]
A Hiring Manager’s Advice on What is a Great Candidate
You may wonder “what does it take to be a great candidate for the job I really want?” If you’ve asked yourself that question, chances are you’ve probably gone to several interviews and didn’t get a job offer.
Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) Program
It’s easier than ever to find out if you qualify for EITC. It is a refundable federal income tax credit for low to moderate income working individuals and families. The EITC is not just for families with children. Some lower income workers without children are also able to receive EITC. […]
Career Exploration Tools
If you’re thinking about a first job, a new job or an entirely different career, there are online tools to help you build your résumé, practice interviews and help determine the best career for you by profiling your interests and work values. Your source for career exploration, training & jobs […]
Local Workforce Plan 2020 – 2024
Please click here for the 2020 – 2024 Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Plan developed in collaboration with local partners for Local Workforce Development Area 24.
Employ Florida Mobile App
Got jobs? Need a job? Now there’s an app for that! Florida Launches App to Connect Job Seekers with Employers