Developmental Disabilities (DD) Awareness Month is a time to raise awareness of the integral role people with developmental disabilities play in our society and to rededicate ourselves to the cause of inclusion. Nearly 500,000 Texans are diagnosed with a developmental disability, and it is vital we continue to work together to make our state more accessible and inclusive for everyone. Continue reading ‘March is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month’
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March is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month
Published March 8, 2021 awareness , Employment Leave a CommentTags: awareness, developmental disability, Gulf Coast Region, Houston jobs, Workforce Solutions
Falling in Love with your Job
Published February 15, 2021 Employment Leave a CommentTags: career, Gulf Coast, Houston jobs, Workforce Solutions
In tribute to Valentine’s Day and Cupid’s arrow, I’d like to share with you my “first job after college” story.
After graduating, too exhausted to find work, I took three weeks off to sleep and travel!
It was the early 80’s, and many of my friends moved to other cities for work. Houston’s labor market was over-saturated at the time and offered few Graphic Design opportunities. Stubbornly I decided to stay put and make it work.
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Career Pathways
Published February 8, 2021 Employment , Labor Market Information Leave a CommentTags: AEL, Gulf Coast, Houston jobs, Workforce Solutions
The workplace is shifting to a demand that is geared towards automation, innovation, and artificial intelligence. The Texas Education Agency (TEA) has recognized this and has made it their top priority to revise their Career Pathways initiative to support the Texas economy. Continue reading ‘Career Pathways’
Ready, Set, Goals!
Published February 1, 2021 Employment , finding employment ClosedTags: Goals, Gulf Coast, Houston jobs, SMART, Workforce Solutions
For the last ten years or so, I have made New Year’s resolutions but haven’t kept up with them for longer than a few months. Lately, my lack of consistency has been bothering me. I started researching on how to be more consistent with goals and resolutions and believe it or not, this is a common struggle. Continue reading ‘Ready, Set, Goals!’
