/tags/job-training Job Training en-US Copyright 皇冠网址/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Mon, 17 Feb 2025 12:35:00 GMT /podcast/inthenoco/2025-02-17/hunting-for-a-new-job-a-cu-researcher-says-your-social-media-posts-may-affect-your-job-prospects Are you hunting for a new job? There's one other thing besides your resume that you might want to give some attention to: your social media accounts. A CU researcher says your posts on Facebook, X, and BlueSky can influence whether hiring managers return your call. He shares what he's learned on today鈥檚 In the NoCo. Mon, 17 Feb 2025 12:35:00 GMT /podcast/inthenoco/2025-02-17/hunting-for-a-new-job-a-cu-researcher-says-your-social-media-posts-may-affect-your-job-prospects In The NoCo, Brad Turner, Ariel Lavery, Erin O'Toole /podcast/inthenoco/2024-10-24/how-to-save-yourself-or-your-employees-from-overwhelming-technostress-at-work-according-to-a-cu-researcher Endless work emails. Slack messages from coworkers. Virtual meetings on Zoom. If the thought of these things boosts your anxiety, you may be experiencing something called technostress. A University of Colorado researcher says he has new ideas on how to battle it. Thu, 24 Oct 2024 11:40:00 GMT /podcast/inthenoco/2024-10-24/how-to-save-yourself-or-your-employees-from-overwhelming-technostress-at-work-according-to-a-cu-researcher In The NoCo, Ariel Lavery, Brad Turner /podcast/inthenoco/2023-11-10/colorados-restaurants-are-hungry-for-help-how-one-program-is-helping-to-feed-that-need Colorado restaurants are struggling with steep inflation and a shrinking workforce. Today on In The NoCo we learn how that鈥檚 affecting your favorite eateries and how one program is connecting hungry restaurants with new workers. Fri, 10 Nov 2023 10:45:00 GMT /podcast/inthenoco/2023-11-10/colorados-restaurants-are-hungry-for-help-how-one-program-is-helping-to-feed-that-need In The NoCo /show/kuncs-colorado-edition/2022-01-31/amid-restaurant-labor-shortages-an-apprenticeship-program-pairs-young-people-with-restaurants-that-need-help Before the pandemic, restaurants accounted for nearly 10% of the state鈥檚 labor force. Since the pandemic began, restaurants and the workers who keep them running have been hit hard. An apprenticeship program is pairing young people looking to start a career in the food industry with restaurants looking for help. Tue, 01 Feb 2022 00:45:23 GMT /show/kuncs-colorado-edition/2022-01-31/amid-restaurant-labor-shortages-an-apprenticeship-program-pairs-young-people-with-restaurants-that-need-help Henry Zimmerman, Erin O'Toole /education/2021-03-03/unc-program-prepares-students-with-intellectual-developmental-disabilities-for-lasting-independence Five years ago, the University of Northern Colorado launched an inclusive education program that prepares students with intellectual and developmental disabilities for careers and independent living while giving them a full college experience. The first class of graduates will make the leap from college to career this spring. The architects of the program hope to continue growing it and reach more students with disabilities, even as financial hurdles loom ahead. Wed, 03 Mar 2021 23:30:21 GMT /education/2021-03-03/unc-program-prepares-students-with-intellectual-developmental-disabilities-for-lasting-independence Erica Breunlin, The Colorado Sun /education/2021-03-03/colorados-inclusive-higher-ed-employment-programs-help-people-with-cognitive-disabilities-secure-competitive-jobs A 2018 American Community Survey from the U.S. Census Bureau estimated 37% of Coloradans with cognitive disabilities were employed. But many have since lost their jobs due to COVID-19. To help this group find and keep jobs in the general workforce, the state is investing in inclusive higher education and workforce programs. Wed, 03 Mar 2021 23:29:03 GMT /education/2021-03-03/colorados-inclusive-higher-ed-employment-programs-help-people-with-cognitive-disabilities-secure-competitive-jobs Stephanie Daniel /2020-11-24/community-college-of-denver-leads-nation-with-new-vet-tech-apprenticeship-program Gov. Jared Polis declared November Colorado Apprenticeship Month in recognition of the role these programs play in helping people gain in-demand skills while earning a paycheck. Apprenticeships are even more important now as the economy recovers from the coronavirus pandemic. This includes a new community college program and the industry it鈥檚 branching into. Wed, 25 Nov 2020 00:07:18 GMT /2020-11-24/community-college-of-denver-leads-nation-with-new-vet-tech-apprenticeship-program Stephanie Daniel /education/2019-05-09/apprenticeship-program-benefits-colorado-company-and-employees Williams Jones sticks a magnet to a mix tank pump motor, then bends down and points a strobe light at the machine. He's collecting data to make sure the鈥� Thu, 09 May 2019 11:30:00 GMT /education/2019-05-09/apprenticeship-program-benefits-colorado-company-and-employees Stephanie Daniel /npr-news/2019-02-08/resume-issues-need-an-internship-this-organization-can-help The nonprofit Year Up connects community college students with internships 鈥� and gives them vital skills along the way. Fri, 08 Feb 2019 12:00:00 GMT /npr-news/2019-02-08/resume-issues-need-an-internship-this-organization-can-help Elissa Nadworny /arts-life/2018-03-27/for-colorado-lutherie-school-keeping-guitars-in-tune-is-big-business Over the years, Edward Victor Dick has seen a lot of highs and lows in the guitar market.鈥淵ou know, in the mid-鈥�80s we thought acoustic instruments were鈥� Tue, 27 Mar 2018 11:00:00 GMT /arts-life/2018-03-27/for-colorado-lutherie-school-keeping-guitars-in-tune-is-big-business Stacy Nick