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How to Compete in a Hot Hiring Market

October 20, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

Written by the Better Business Bureau (BBB)  There has never been a more competitive hiring market in history, making it difficult for small businesses to onboard new employees, who often choose to work for bigger […]

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Workforce Investment Board of Southwest Missouri to Host Open House on October 20

October 8, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

Join the Workforce Investment Board of Southwest Missouri (WIB) for their Workforce Wednesday Open House on October 20, 2021! This event will take place at the Missouri Job Center, 730 S. Wall in Joplin, from […]

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Crowder College’s Safety Training Opportunities for October, November, and December 2021

September 23, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Crowder College’s Training & Development Solutions is offering a variety of safety training courses in October, November, and December. Computer Training Microsoft Excel, Level I – Basic October 1 from 9:00 am to 4:00 […]

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BBB Business Tip: How to Supercharge Collaboration in a Hybrid Work Model

September 16, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

Every business has the opportunity to build a productive hybrid team, and it starts with creating a culture of collaboration. In a hybrid work model, employees are fully engaged and highly motivated to contribute. They […]

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Crowder College’s Safety Training Opportunities for September 2021

September 10, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Crowder College’s Training & Development Solutions is offering a variety of safety training courses throughout the month of September. Computer Training Please note that the Microsoft courses are $150 per person and the CompTIA […]

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BBB Business Tip: 3 behaviors to build trust and 3 behaviors to avoid

September 3, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

From restaurants to human resources firms, businesses in all industries are struggling with staffing shortages. A lack of trust between workers and leaders is exacerbating the problem. Workers are skeptical. Some feel disheartened following layoffs from longtime employers, others […]

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MSSU Career Services to Host Internship Expo on Thursday, October 21

August 27, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

Internship Expo is back at Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) and better than ever! Did you know that the best time to hire interns for your organization is the fall? Sixty percent of students who […]

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Mercy Increases Starting Wages for All Co-Workers

August 19, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

(St. Louis, MO) – Mercy will increase the starting wage for all co-workers across its multistate footprint. The $18 million additional annual commitment will raise more than 6,000 co-workers’ pay to $15 an hour and […]

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Missouri Southern State University CAPS Program to Merge Education and Industry

August 16, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – The Center for Advanced Professional Studies (CAPS) is a national model for collaboration between local school districts, higher education and industry. Missouri Southern State University’s (MSSU) CAPS program is set to serve […]

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Crowder College’s Safety Training Opportunities for August and September 2021

August 9, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Crowder College’s Training & Development Solutions is offering a variety of safety training courses in August and September. Computer Training Microsoft Office courses coming soon! Comp TIA A+ Certification Online, self-paced instruction. Cost is […]

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  • A Mystery Businessman Introduced Jensen Huang to His Paramour. It Was Her Husband.
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  • Downtown Joplin Alliance’s 2026 Holiday Events to Begin on November 19
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  • Top Democrats Target Trump Administration’s Nvidia-China Records
  • Huang’s Coziness With Trump Wasn’t Enough to Save Him From Spying Scandal
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