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August 26, 2024
B2B Stories

Simon Says: Employment in CSRA mirrors influx of non-profits

Nonprofit, 501(c)(3), establishments accounted for 8.1 percent of private employment in the Augusta Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) in 2022, according to a new report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. This compares to 7.3 percent for the state of Georgia and 9.9 percent for the U.S. These nonprofits paid a slightly higher annual wage, $56,661, than for-profit establishments, $54,351. In Georgia, the average annual wage is also higher in nonprofits than for-profit ($68,729 compared to $66,616), but in the U.S., for-profit annual wages are higher than nonprofit. There were 286

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Dr. Simon Medcalfe August 26, 2024 No Comments
B2B Podcasting

Putting $alary in Job Descriptions

This week on Classy 1230 AM, we are talking all about the hiring process from start to finish and that includes salaries. In today’s short video clip, we explore whether employers should disclose how much the position pays in the job description.

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TeKay Brown-Taylor August 26, 2024 No Comments
Expo Preview

Connections & Career Conference: Heath Insurance and Financial

Heath Insurance and Financial Contact: Angela Temples Phone: 803-279-8046 OPT 1 Website: Heath Insurance & Financial Address: 921 Georgia Ave North Augusta, SC 29841 For over 18 years, Heath Insurance and Financial has been providing exceptional home, auto, recreational vehicle, business, and life insurance, as well as financial and retirement planning for the community. Agent/Operations & Marketing Manager Transportation Risk Specialist, Angela Temples loves being able to help her customers and the local community with her work at Heath Insurance and Financial. Temples explains that the main goal of Heath Insurance

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Erin Campbell August 26, 2024 No Comments
B2B Stories

Eisenhower Commanding General wraps up TechNet

The 11th annual TechNet, a three-day event sponsored by AFCEA (Armed Forces Communications & Electronics Association), has concluded in Garden City. TechNet is one of the largest non-sporting events held in Augusta. Destination Augusta estimates 6,000 people attend the conference. It translates to a roughly $6 million economic impact. Among the final events was a media roundtable with MG Ryan Janovic, commander of the U.S. Army Cyber Center of Excellence. He was joined by CW5 Brian Matthews from the U.S. Army Cyber School, CW5 Chris Westbrook from the U.S. Army

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Dana Lynn McIntyre August 26, 2024 No Comments
Consumer Stories

Get Ready to Get Hired

This Wednesday and Friday morning, you’re invited to FREE workshops to get you ready for a big job fair on September 9th. The workshops aim to equip local job seekers with the skills and confidence to make a strong impression on potential employers. The Career Services Department at Goodwill will help you craft a standout resume to ace the interview. Each session will provide practical advice and hands-on support to help participants navigate the Expo with confidence. “We want to ensure that every job seeker who walks into the Expo is fully

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Staff Report August 26, 2024 No Comments