A new podcast about service design— a tool for improving the way things work. Episode by episode, we'll tell the story of one London design team facing down a big and difficult social challenge. Looking for Episode 1? It's been archived from Soundcloud, but is still available for listening here: https://bit.ly/AYSepisode1
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Meet Dr. Terriyln Rivers-Cannon, Founder & CEO of Soar with K.A.T.I.E., Syndicated Radio/Talk Show Host, Author, Transformational Speaker, Coach, Consultant, and Social Justice Advocate—a dynamic force in mental health, trauma, teen pregnancy, military families, and DEIJB. Tune in every Saturday from 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. EST to “Dare To Soar” with the trailblazing, history-making Social Worker Dr. RC on the BBM Global Network & Tune In Radio. Join her for thought-provoking insights design ...
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Listen to The Career Ready Podcast to learn about resumes, cover letters, LinkedIn, interviewing, and all the things you need to Be Career Ready with the Career Services Center at College of DuPage.
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Life After Paralysis is the official podcast of SPINALpedia.com, a nonprofit dedicated to helping people with spinal cord injuries. Hosted by Tiffiny Carlson, a C6 quadriplegic since 1993 and the executive director of SPINALpedia, she interviews guests and highlights important topics in the paralysis community, from spinal cord injury research and advocacy to lifestyle topics. New episodes are uploaded monthly. Send show ideas to info@spinalpedia.com. Learn more at SPINALpedia.com
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The Bitches Be Brave Podcast , hosted by Bev Steele, who works in Corporate America, is trying to raise a family, succeed at her career, and to live unapologetically. She believes work life balance is Sh#%, and we all just want a Life and all that that encompasses. Join me as I discuss being a working mom, relationship struggles, finding time for YOU!. Together we can thrive and be our best selves. If you like Rachel Hollis, Bren'e Brown and Jenn Sincero you will love these ladies! https://w ...
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Careers in Hospitality and Tourism with Mary Beth Leone
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In today’s episode Michelle interviews Mary Beth Leone, Professor in the Hospitality Management and Tourism Programs at College of DuPage. They discuss the career possibilities within Hospitality and Tourism, along with skills needed to succeed in the profession. Tips to get started are also shared in addition to what the program has to offer its s…
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Episode 55: Wheelchair Travel Pioneer Ashley Lyn Olson
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While the web is full of accessible travel sites today, that wasn't the case in 2006 when Ashley Lyn Olson started her now infamous wheelchair travel site, Wheelchairtraveling.com. Her site is chock full of indispensable accessible travel info from her worldwide travels and her contributors. After becoming paralyzed at 14, travel was Ashley's vesse…
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In today’s episode Pierre interviews Tony Venezia, Professor of Animation and Motion Picture/Television Program Chair at College of DuPage. Throughout the interview the possibilities within animation as a career are discussed along with skills needed to succeed in the profession. Tips to get started are also shared in addition to specific details a…
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Speech Language Pathology Assistant Careers with Katie Orzechowski
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In today's episode, Michelle interviews Katie Orzechowski, an Adjunct Faculty member in the Speech Language Pathology Assistant program at College of DuPage. Katie talks about different career paths as a Speech Language Pathology Assistant as well as what experiences and skills you'll need to succeed. Also learn about COD's program and how they set…
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Dare to Soar - Juneteenth Pan Africanism (w/ Dr. Johnnie Hamilton Mason and Mr. Olufemi Shepsu)
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Don't miss "Dare To Soar with Dr. RC," featuring Dr. Johnnie Hamilton Mason and Mr. Olufemi Shepsu from The National Association of Black Social Workers who will be sharing enlightening insights on the topic "Juneteenth Pan Africanism." Only on BBTV!By Bold Brave TV
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Careers in Interior Design with Shelly Mocchi
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In today's episode, Rebecca interviews Shelly Mocchi, Department Chair and Assistant Professor of Interior Design at College of DuPage. Shelly talks about different career paths within interior design as well as what experiences, skills, and techniques you'll need to succeed. Also learn about COD's program and how they set students up for success. …
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Entrepreneurship as a Career Path with Peter James
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In today’s episode, Pierre interviews Peter James, an Associate Professor here at College of DuPage, founder of HCG Consulting Solution, and faculty advisor for COD Entrepreneurship Club about pursuing a career as an entrepreneur. The conversation defines what it means to be an entrepreneur, pros and cons of the path, and characteristics that help …
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Dare To Soar - Honoring Our Queens: The Work that is being done in our communities
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Be sure to catch "Dare To Soar with Dr. RC", where Ms. Lille Jackson & Ms. Patrica Smith, members of The National Association of Black Social Workers share enlightening information on the topic "Honoring Our Queens: The Work that is being done in our communities w/African American Women & Girls. P.A.C.E.."…
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Listen to this episode to learn how to connect your resume to each opportunity as you apply by tailoring it to the job posting and each organization's needs. The best way to get noticed is to make sure it is easy for the employer to connect your skills and experience to the specific job. Also listen to our listener mail to learn about how to create…
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Study Abroad and Career Readiness with Sue Kerby
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Study Abroad and Field Studies are a great way to learn about the world. But did you know they can also help you prepare for your career? Listen to our interview with Sue Kerby, Coordinator of Study Abroad at College of DuPage talk about how to travel and gain valuable experience that will help you in your job search and career. Topic #1: Michelle …
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Dare to Soar - w/ guest Dr. Ursula Harris
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Don't miss "Dare To Soar with Dr. RC" as she discusses "School Social Work & Social Justice" with Dr. Ursula Harris, Director of Student Services for the Dooly County School System. Tune in for an enlightening conversation!By Bold Brave TV
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Dare To Soar - Preventing Child Abuse with Dr. Levites & Jasmine Gaines
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Make sure to tune in to "Dare To Soar with Dr. RC," featuring Dr. Abigail Levites and Miss Jasmine Gaines as they delve into thought-provoking insights on "National Child Abuse Prevention Month."By Bold Brave TV
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In today’s episode, Pierre leads the discussion on different types of experience that can be shared with employers. Tips are provided on presenting experiences beyond employment on the resume. Rebecca starts the episode by providing information on the NACE Competency of Equity and Inclusion. Topic #1 (Competency): Rebecca discusses some key behavio…
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Dare to Soar - Voting is a Social Work Practice
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Please find my show topic information for tomorrow. Be sure to catch "Dare To Soar with Dr. RC", where Dr. J.D. Crocker Billingsley, Dr. O. Muid & Ms. T. Lee Thornhill, members of The National Association of Black Social Workers delve into the topic "Voting is a Social Work Practice." Thank you as always for your assistance.…
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Episode 54: NYC Real Estate Broker, Author & SCI Peer Mentor - Jeffery Lorenzo Williams
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Meet Jeffrey Lorenzo Williams, a New York City real estate broker from Harlem who's been injured since he was a teenager in the early 1980s from an accidental shooting. His injury however was simply a catalyst for an amazing life that he shared with us in this uplifting episode. After getting a degree in Criminal Justice, he went on to become a rea…
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Job Searching after an Employment Gap with Susi Pihera from WorkNet DuPage
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In today’s episode, Rebecca interviews Susi Pihera from WorkNet DuPage about addressing employment gaps in the job search. The conversation includes tips on how to approach the conversation with employers and how to minimize the appearance of gaps on resumes and applications. Before the interview, Pierre answers a listener question about sharing th…
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Dare to Soar - Georgia State Representative Shelly Hutchinson
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Participate in an exclusive live discussion with Dr. RC on "Dare To Soar" where Georgia State Representative Shelly Hutchinson will share insights on "Leveraging Your Political Voice for Change."By Bold Brave TV
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Dare to Soar - Inspiring Insights on 'Rise Up & Thrive' Conference with Rasha Portis
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Join us for an exclusive virtual conversation as "Dare To Soar with Dr. RC" hosts Ms. Rasha Portis, the 2024 Spring Conference Co-Chair for the School Social Workers Association of Georgia. Get ready to be inspired as she reveals thrilling details about their upcoming conference titled "Rise Up & Thrive". Don't miss out!…
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In today’s episode, we talk about employment experience and how you can use it to create an impactful resume. We also provide information on the NACE Competency of Leadership. Topic #1 (Competency): Pierre discusses some key behaviors from the Leadership competency. This competency is a part of the top 8 competencies from the National Association o…
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In today’s episode, Pierre interviews a former student that faced many challenges as a non-traditional age student. She shares her story of perseverance and overcoming barriers to be recognized as an outstanding grad and better prepared to enter the workforce. Before the interview Michelle answers a listener question about presenting projects to em…
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Dare to Soar - The School Social Work International Connection
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Don't miss out on "Dare To Soar" as Dr. R.C. sits down virtually for an enlightening discussion with Dr. Marelize Vergottini on "The School Social Work International Connection."By Bold Brave TV
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Dare to Soar - Conversation with Mrs. Crystal Wright
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Be sure to tune in to "Dare To Soar with Dr. R.C." as she engages in a conversation with Mrs. Crystal Wright, the Incoming President of the School Social Workers Association of Georgia who will be discussing her vision for the organization.By Bold Brave TV
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Enhancing Your Resume with a Cover Letter
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In today’s episode, we explain the value of the cover letter and how to approach the content to include on the document. The cover letter is compared to the resume and how the two documents supplement each other in the job search. We also provide information on a resource called VMock SMART Resume which helps users understand the resume AI review p…
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Dare to Soar - The Historical Trajectory of African American Social Work
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Make sure to join us on "Dare To Soar with Dr. R.C." as we delve into a discussion with President Melissa Haley of the National Association of Black Social Workers (NABSW) about "The Historical Trajectory of African American Social Work.By Bold Brave TV
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In today’s episode, we cover how to tailor your resume to beat the ATS system that often prevents resumes from being considered by employers. We also answer a listener question on how to tailor your resume when you are applying for a job in a new field. Topic #1 (Listener Mail): Listen to Pierre answer a listener question: “Many jobs, even what I t…
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Dare to Soar - Why Legislative Advocacy Matters
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Be sure to tune in to "Dare To Soar with Doctor R.C." as Legislative Team members from the School Social Workers Association of Georgia discuss "Why Legislative Advocacy Matters."By Bold Brave TV
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Be sure to tune in to "Dare To Soar with Doctor R.C." as she interviews Certified Financial Social Work Coach Mr. Jarod Anderson who will be discussing the "Power of Financial Literacy."By Bold Brave TV
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In today’s episode Michelle interviews Assistant Professor Annie Knight, Program Chair for the Paralegal Studies Program at College of DuPage. Throughout the interview she discusses the career possibilities in Paralegal careers along with skills needed to succeed in the profession. Tips to get started are also shared in addition to specific details…
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Dare To Soar with Doctor R.C. - w/ guest Erin Woodcock
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Mrs. Erin Woodcock, LMSW shares critical information about "Addressing the Needs of Foster Care Students."By Bold Brave TV
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Episode 53: Paul LaCorte - Single Dad & Lead Singer of Honkydonky & Heartbreaker
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Paralyzed for nearly 20 years, Paul LaCorte, a 38 year old paraplegic originally from California now living in Montana, shares his journey since his injury at 18 years old. From pivoting employment goals from auto mechanics to mass communications to teaching himself how to play the guitar post-injury as a form of therapy, Paul is living his life on…
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In today’s episode Pierre interviews Nelson Cantada Assistant Professor, in Fashion Studies at College of DuPage. Throughout the interview the possibilities within fashion careers are discussed along with skills needed to succeed in the profession. Tips to get started are also shared in addition to specific details about studying the program at Col…
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Be sure to tune in to "Dare To Soar" as Mr. Dan Maigler, LCSW shares "How Emotional Support Animals Assist with Improving the Mental Health of Youth."By Bold Brave TV
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Careers in Human Resources with Jane Murtaugh
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In today’s episode Rebecca interviews Professor Jane Murtaugh, Program Chair for the Human Resources Certificate Program at College of DuPage. Throughout the interview she discusses the career possibilities in Human Resources careers along with skills needed to succeed in the profession. Tips to get started are also shared in addition to specific d…
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Be sure to tune in to "Dare To Soar" as Dr. Cindy M. Bautista-Thomas, LCSW discusses "The Path to Creating a Mindfulness Environment During the Holidays." Thank you as always for your assistanceBy Bold Brave TV
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During this episode of the Career Ready Podcast, Pierre shares tips related to preparing for salary negotiation and ideas how to work through the conversation. Points of research and planning are shared along with resources for the pre-negotiation stage. Hypotheticals and things to consider for the negotiation stage are also shared. Rebecca also le…
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Tips from a Hiring Manager with Angelo Conti
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During this episode of the Career Ready Podcast, we share tips on the job search process from a hiring manager’s perspective. We also explore the NACE Competency of Professionalism. Topic #1: Michelle interviews Angelo Conti, Supervisor of Mail & Warehouse Services at the College of DuPage, who shares tips on the job search process, including how j…
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Dare to Soar - Mrs Sana Ali-Jackson, LMSW Homeless Liaison
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Be sure to tune in to "Dare To Soar with Doctor R.C." as Mrs Sana Ali-Jackson, LMSW Homeless Liaison highlights & shares critical concerns of both students/families who face homelessness and hunger across this nation.By Bold Brave TV
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Interview Prep: What Questions to Ask an Employer
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During this episode of The Career Ready Podcast, we discuss what questions to ask employers at the end of an interview. We also cover how to reach out to an employer after you've applied for a job. Topic #1: Rebecca shares tips on what questions to ask – and not ask – at the end of a job interview. Discover what questions will help you better under…
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How to Have a Successful Internship with Student Kimberly
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During this episode of the Career Ready Podcast, we hear from a student that secured an internship in her first year at College of DuPage. She shares her story and tips for other students seeking opportunities. We also explore the NACE Competency of Critical Thinking. Topic #1 Pierre interviews Kimberly, a student at College of DuPage about her sum…
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Dare to Soar - Shining A Light on Bullying Prevention
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Dare To Soar with Doctor R.C. as she talks with Author & Social Worker Dr. Natashia Harris who will be Shining a Light on Bullying PreventionBy Bold Brave TV
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Episode 52: ShelbyLynn Quintana's Transverse Myelitis Journey
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In episode #52, we spoke with the newly paralyzed ShelbyLynn Quintana, injured from transverse myelitis last year. She shares her experience of being undiagnosed for months until a cause of paralysis was found thanks to sharing her story on Tiktok. Also a published poet, ShelbyLynn sheds light on a cause of paralysis that not enough people are awar…
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Dare to Soar - 10/21/23 with Guest Danielle Livingston
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"Dare To Soar with Doctor R.C." as she gives recognition to Breast Cancer Awareness month by speaking with Ms. Danielle Livingston who will share her Story of Survival while giving encouragement to many women across this nation.By Bold Brave TV
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Interview Prep: Answering Questions about your Strengths & Weaknesses
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During this episode of the Career Ready Podcast, we will talk about how to discuss your strengths and weaknesses during an interview. We will also introduce CareerOneStop, which is a website helpful for researching jobs and interview prep. Topic #1: Michelle shares tips on how to present your strengths and weaknesses to employers during interviews.…
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Dare to Soar - 10/07/23 w/Ms. Tasfia Ahmad
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Be sure to tune into "Dare To Soar" as Dr. RC speaks with First Generation College Student Ms. Tasfia Ahmad, about "Amplifying the Voices of Students of Color during the Application Process."By Bold Brave TV
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Job Seeking with a Disability with Melissa Schertz
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During this episode of the Career Ready Podcast, we discuss job seeking with a disability. We will also explore a resource called Ask JAN. Topic #1: Michelle interviews Melissa Schertz, the Interim Manager for the Career Services Center at College of DuPage, about how to approach the job search process if you have a disability, including the review…
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Dare To Soar w/ Dr. R.C. - w/ guest Dr. Tish Brookins
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School Social Work Strategist Dr. Tish Brookins shares information on the topic of Chronic Absenteeism and School AvoidanceBy Bold Brave TV
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Interview Prep - Answering Behavioral Questions
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During this episode of the Career Ready Podcast, we start a new series on answering interview questions. This episode is about answering behavioral interview questions using the STAR method. Topic #1: Pierre answers a listener question about when to show up at an interview. This is an important component of the interview that does take some plannin…
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Be sure to tune in to "Dare To Soar with Doctor R.C." as Dr. Nicole Fields, Professional School Counselor shares critical information that brings awareness and creates hope for our youth in recognition of "National Suicide Prevention Month."By Bold Brave TV
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During this episode of the Career Ready Podcast, we discuss the current job market and growing trends in the workforce. We also explore the NACE Competency of Technology. Topic #1: Pierre interviews Joe Cassidy, the Assistant VP of Economic Development and Dean of Continuing Education and Public Services about current job market and growing trends …
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Be sure to tune in to "Dare To Soar with Doctor R.C." as Mrs. Ana Murphy, LCSW, Assistant Director of Student Support shares her "Metro Georgia School Social Work Leadership Plans & Vision for the 2023 - 2024 School Year". Thank you as always for your assistance.ÂBy Bold Brave TV
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