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Attention Out-of-School Youth Ages 16-24!

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CareerSource Southwest Florida’s DESTINATION⇒CAREER$ program provides youth, ages 16 – 24, who are out-of-school, with access to quality education and job opportunities. How? Through individualized guidance, continued support for educational attainment, and opportunities for skills training for in-demand industries and occupations. All culminating with a good job along a career […]

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Federal Bonding Program

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A Federal Fidelity Bond is a business insurance policy that protects the employer in case of any loss of money or property due to employee dishonesty.  The Fidelity Bonds issued under the Federal Bonding Program are insurance policies underwritten by the Travelers Property Casualty Insurance Company and are good for […]

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Lifeline Assistance Program~ “Get Connected To Get a Job”

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The Florida Public Service Commission offers the Lifeline Assistance Program. This program helps make telephone service affordable to low-income customers in our state. Let CareerSource Southwest Florida help you with career advice and tips on your job search by following us on Twitter and LinkedIn, and “Like” us on Facebook.

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“My Next Move” can help you decide on a career

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This online tool, at MyNextMove, is free to all users, and gives individuals several alternatives for occupations (including the O*NET Interest Profiler).  It provides an easy-to-read, one-page profile of each occupation, including essential knowledge, skills, abilities, and technologies, simplified salary and employment outlook information, as well as links to specific training […]

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Consider Passive Talent as Your Next Hire

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One of the challenges we face with record low unemployment rates is finding quality talent to meet your business needs. In order to have a successful hire, it is important to understand the difference between active and passive candidates, factors affecting your decision on who to recruit, and how you […]

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What You Can Get From Summer Employment

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We are half-way through the summer and you may know what matters in regards to keeping the job you have and how it can help you in future career choices. Believe it or not, summer jobs can open up our eyes as to what is important to you about the type […]

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Why Having a Best Friend at Work Makes You More Productive and Happy

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Using research and principles outlined in his book, The Blue Zones of Happiness: Lessons from the World’s Happiest People, Dan Buettner details four important things that will enhance your work life.  “For long-term happiness, try to make your career something that speaks to your passions.” – Dan Buettner 1. Try […]

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Ways to bounce back if you don’t get the job offer!

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The interview went so well that you are certain you got the job! But then you get the email stating you didn’t get the offer. It is really hard to face this situation especially if you’ve prepared so well for the interview. You have choices you can make, you can let […]

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The Total Talent Solution – FloridaFlex

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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 […]

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Maximizing Your Internship

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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  […]

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Interpreting Interview Responses

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Interview Questions-Decide if the job is right for you by interpreting interview responses In this article, “5 Common Interview Responses That Can Be Interpreted Two Different Ways“, found on The Muse website written by Scott Huntington, he helps us understand that interview responses can be interpreted two different ways. The interview is […]

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Summer Employment – On the Job Advice

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8:30 am Intro to Computers @ CareerSource Southwest Florida
Intro to Computers @ CareerSource Southwest Florida
Jan 26 @ 8:30 am – 4:30 pm
Intro to Computers: This is a good place to start if you are interested in learning how to use a computer.  Customers will review and learn basic hardware and software components, terminology, types of files and file management, Introduction to Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office Suite. Note: This is a one[...]
11:30 am iCareer Center Orientation @ Immokalee Center-CareerSource Southwest Florida
iCareer Center Orientation @ Immokalee Center-CareerSource Southwest Florida
Jan 26 @ 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
This free orientation session provides a general overview of the services available at CareerSource Southwest Florida. Our center is here for the general public to learn about educational training, work based training, and employment opportunities.
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Employ Florida is a powerful online tool specifically designed to help connect employers and job seekers. This tool is another component of the Employ Florida network of workforce services and … Learn more about "Employ Florida" about Employ Florida

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