Career Source

career source | October 12, 2016

CareerSource has helped veterans since its inception 20 years ago, providing 3,388 veterans with employment services during the past service year. PANAMA CITY — With some help from CareerSource Gulf Coast, Army veteran Adrian Ramirez is starting a new job Monday at a local military base. Ramirez will work in an administrative role, experience he carries over from the military. While the small unit and weapon skills he picked up don’t transition well in civilian life, ov...

Career Source | September 21, 2016

Besides Welch, two others on the audit committee, Jewel White, an assistant county attorney, and Bill Berger, an employee in the county budget office, voted against Peachy's request to end the contract. Welch wanted Berger to address the board on Wednesday. Peachy did not explain why he failed to tell the audit committee about the contract termination. But he told the board he consulted with the board's former chair, current chair and others before directing an attorney to end the...

Career Source | September 19, 2016

TALLAHASSEE, FL (WTXL) - More than 33,000 Floridians have found jobs using resources from more than 100 career centers across the state. Career-Source North Florida, which serves Hamilton, Jefferson, Lafayette, Madison, Suwanee, and Taylor counties saw some of the highest growth of job placements for the state. Tallahassee's Career Source Capital Region is also hoping to add more jobs in their sector on Tuesday. They said that they are hosting a retail and hospitality hiring fa...

HR Dive | January 13, 2020

Creativity was the most in-demand soft skill for applicants last year, and it has retained its place heading into 2020, according to a Jan. 9 LinkedIn Learning report. "Organizations need people who can creatively approach problems and tasks across all business roles, from software engineering to HR," the company said. Persuasion, collaboration, adaptability and emotional intelligence rounded out the top five. LinkedIn noted that emotional intelligence — defined as the ability to...