‘Career’ Development Beyond ‘Skills’ Development
Many people have the skills (especially after we have trained them), but they aren’t putting them into practice.
How ‘Grey Suit’ Industries Lead to Higher Paying Careers for Clients
There is simply more wealth sloshing around in those industries better economically endowed. Other considerations aside, the reality is, certain industries generate more revenue.
May President’s Corner: Pivotal Moments
I believe that each year the MCDA Careers Conference has a chance to be a pivotal moment for our organization.
How to Connect with MCDA on Social Media
On Twitter Using your own Twitter account, follow @mn_mcda. 2-4 times a week: Retweet a post from MCDA – click the 2 critical arrows icon. You can write a comment …
February President’s Corner: Investment
by Gordon Helle, MCDA President About this time of year I take some time to review my financial status. I’m sure it has nothing at all to do with it …
Pick Your RoundTable for National Career Development Month
MCDA RoundTables Across Minnesota National Career Development Week November 12-16, 2018 To honor National Career Development Week, November 12-16, 2018, the Minnesota Career Development Association (MCDA) is hosting RoundTable …
President’s Corner: Fall Is Time for Changes
by Gordon Helle, MCDA President One of the great parts of living in Minnesota is experiencing the seasons changing around you. As I sit here writing, I’m amazed at the …
Musings on Skills and Careers, Part 1: Find The Good Place
By Paul Sears, WorkForce Center Staff Once I worked for a manager who had what I thought an extremely enlightened approach to assigning tasks. My boss
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As long as the people have had a voice, we have advocated for family-sustaining wages, safe working conditions, and many