http://hamptonroads.com/taxonomy/term/23 Category: Career Connection en-us Copyright 2012 PilotOnline.com / HamptonRoads.com. Sat, 26 May 2012 19:07:19 -0400 Seasonal Job Opportunities Heat Up      http://hamptonroads.com/2012/03/seasonal-industry-profile Thu, 29 Mar 2012 11:00:03 -0400 If you’re looking for a growing field that offers plenty of opportunities for advancement, then a job in the healthcare industry may be just the prescription. The Bureau of Labor Statistics expects healthcare to generate 3.2 million new jobs by 2018, more than any other industry. In a recovering economy with high unemployment rates still a concern, job seekers and career switchers http://hamptonroads.com/2012/02/healthy-choice-medical-careers-offer-growth-opportunities Tue, 14 Feb 2012 12:50:46 -0500 WILLIAMSBURG Kingsmill Resort in Williamsburg will host job fairs Jan. 21 and 30 to fill nearly 200 full-time, part-time and seasonal jobs. http://hamptonroads.com/2012/01/kingsmill-williamsburg-holding-job-fairs-hire-200 Thu, 12 Jan 2012 05:53:46 -0500 If you’re looking for a cure for a lackluster jobwith little potential for growth or with all too much potential for downsizing, then a medical career may be just what the doctor ordered.According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the healthcare sector continues to top the charts as the largest U.S. http://hamptonroads.com/2011/05/healthcare-careers-healthy-dose-job-security Mon, 23 May 2011 14:39:52 -0400 Effner to ISU Hall Cape Henry wrestling coach Jack Effner will be inducted as a member of Indiana State’s Hall of Fame Class of 2011. http://hamptonroads.com/2011/04/wrestling-cape-henrys-effner-honored Wed, 06 Apr 2011 09:31:55 -0400 Seasonal Job Opportunities Heat Up Long before the tourists arrive, pools open, theme parks come alive and recreational venues fill to capacity, the call goes out for seasonal employees to fill a myriad of job openings. http://hamptonroads.com/2011/03/seasonal-industry-profile Tue, 29 Mar 2011 12:18:00 -0400 By Joyce Lain Kennedy Workplace Q&A | Tribune Media Services DEAR JOYCE: Even with 20 years’ experience, I haven’t had an interview since last year. I think I’ve tried everything to get a job. What am I missing? – E.L. You and the economy are missing jobs. But here are some classic suggestions to tape to your closet door and review each morning.   http://hamptonroads.com/2010/11/jobhunting-slump-tailor-your-resume-your-image-and-yourself Wed, 24 Nov 2010 15:39:54 -0500 Sales and Customer Service Representatives Growing Field Offers Great Opportunities for Advancement  If you’re looking for a growing industry that offers a great work/life balance and even better advancement opportunities, then look no further than the thriving sales and customer service field. http://hamptonroads.com/2010/10/customer-service-industry-profile Mon, 25 Oct 2010 12:49:01 -0400 NORFOLK For years the Attucks Theatre stood at the corner of Church Street and Virginia Beach Boulevard, a musty, rotting shell of its former self. But in the 1990s, the Rev. Joseph Green saw a gem. http://hamptonroads.com/2010/10/attucks-theatre-renewed-can-they-fill-seats Sun, 17 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0400 VIRGINIA BEACH  As soon as Heather Snowa got home from a Chicago sales meeting, she turned on the oven at 9:30 p.m. to bake another batch of 300 cookies for her company's not-so-ordinary bake sale. By 8 a.m. the next day, over 2,000 cookies were on display in the lobby of Lynn-wood Plaza, where Snowa works for United States Sales Corp. http://hamptonroads.com/2010/10/cookies-vs-cancer-winwin-kids Mon, 11 Oct 2010 14:02:13 -0400