Career Development

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“Together Soaring To New Business Heights” Marvelous Managers, Successful Supervisors, is a free closed Facebook group created to help managers/supervisors/entrepreneurs/small business owners enhance their management skills and grow their businesses. Marvelous Managers, Successful Supervisors is hosted by me – Nicki Sanders. I’m a social worker and entrepreneur with a passion for teaching and community building.

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5 Management Lessons You Can Learn From Hallmark Channel

  One of my favorite television channels is Hallmark Channel. Hallmark channel is one of my favorite television channels for two reasons; (1) Christmas movies and (2) movies with happy endings.  As a human services professional, I have been exposed to a lot of trauma, disappointment, and injustice.  When I turn on my television I

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7 Tasks That You Probably Shouldn’t Assign To Your Intern

  I am frequently asked what tasks an intern can perform. Some people only believe that intern should do grunt work or menial labor.  Other people practically want to turn over the reigns to the company.  Although all companies and internship programs have unique characteristics, what tasks are appropriate to assign to an intern lies

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Can I Really Grow My Business with An Internship Program?

  Managing people can be very difficult.  People come into the workplace with the experiences of their pasts – both good and bad and both new and old. Resumes and interviews are great screening tools, but you truly never know your employees until they become your employees. As the saying goes “hard skills may get

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Higher Education Notebook: 50 students named to governor’s HBCU internship program

  Higher Education Notebook: 50 students named to governor’s HBCU internship program  By John Hinton Winston-Salem Journal  Students named to governor’s HBCU internship program CHAPEL HILL — Fifty students representing nine public and private institutions across North Carolina, including 10 Winston-Salem State University students, have been named to internships through the N.C. Governor’s Historically Black

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