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Program Officer – Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham
The Program Officer is primarily responsible for working with the Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham (CFGB) team and community partners to advance the CFGB Strategic Plan and its five program priorities (Thriving Communities, Equity and Inclusion, Regional...
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PROGRAM DIRECTOR POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT Founded in 1993, ALABAMA POSSIBLE is a statewide nonprofit organization that breaks down barriers to prosperity through advocacy, education, and collaboration. Our research-driven work connects Alabamians and equips them with...
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Doing HR The Right Way! Community Action Association of Alabama March 2019 Human Resource Workshop Participant Toolbox (Click Here) ...
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Finding Those Hidden Dream Jobs
Sending out your resume through career sites isn’t the only way you are going to find your next opportunity. It’s a combination of resume building activities, proactive online searching, and offline networking. Some people hate the thought of meeting...
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How To Keep A Positive Attitude During Your Job Search
I work with candidates of all ages and competencies who battle fear and self-doubt in the face of their job searches. Moments of insecurity are to be expected during a job search. it is not uncommon to see a deeper crisis of confidence. On the other hand, this journey...
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Being An Everyday Leader (Even When You Aren’t The Boss)
Most people think that they can only be a leader when they are in a position of power. That’s just not true at all. Being a real leader has nothing to do with position titles or how much money you make. Leaders are people who take initiative when something needs...
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How to Stop a Bully in the Workplace
You would think that the act of bullying would stop once high school was over. Think again. Research from University of Phoenix showed that almost 75% of employees surveyed had been affected by workplace bullying, whether as a target or a witness So what exactly is...
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Why Office Romances Could Hurt Your Career
When you work long hours and barely have time to date, it’s no surprise that you could fall for a coworker. You could rationalize that the relationship makes sense because you both know each other and have mutual interests. However, there are real risks when...
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The Toxic Environment: Sexual Harassment in the Workplace
I’m sure many of you are already familiar with the recent termination of Bill O’Reily at FOX News due to sexual harassment claims. Unfortunately, this sort of behavior still exists in the modern workplace. Many times, women won’t speak up due to...
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Need a Summer Job? Now’s the Time to Start Looking…
The job market is becoming more competitive, especially with minimum wage jobs. You will need to hurry and figure out a game plan to land a summer job that will give you valuable work experience. By law, you need to be at least 14 to be hired for many jobs, and 16 to...
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