Interning Abroad Could Broaden Your Horizons
By Joni Burton, CPCC and CEO, JVS Career Services Internships are an invaluable way to gain real-life workplace experience, and increasingly, that’s what employers are looking for in the new college grads they hire. That means you should complete at least one internship, but preferably more. You may want also consider interning abroad, as there…
Cheering You Back to Work: How JVS Career Services Provides the Encouragement Job Seekers Need
“After a year of searching for a job on my own, and getting a number of rejection letters, I was starting to doubt myself and my skills.” Just about anyone who has searched for a job has probably had the same feelings that Holly Funk experienced during her year-long job search. Holly is a research…
Local Wages Trending Up: Just One of Many Costs Impacting Employers
Peter Landesman, Senior Business Development Manager, JVS Career Services A recent article in the Cincinnati Business Courier advised employers that a tight job market with low unemployment coupled with employers’ difficulty filling jobs will prompt wage hikes that could average 3.5 percent. In an article titled, Inside the Hottest Job Market in Half a Century,…
Why Talent Management is Vital
Sheri Vogel, Talent Management Consultant, Jewish Federation of Cincinnati I had two conversations recently that solidified for me why talent management is so vital right now. The first one was with the executive director of a non-profit who wanted to better understand a request for one of her directors to participate in an up-coming community…