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HR Representatives, You can change your \”No\” into an Opportunity!

Declining too many candidates?  Change it up to create a win! Today, recruiting teams often decline more candidates than they want to admit ~ for several reasons; education barriers, mismatched skills, not enough work history, lack of employment stability, missing required skills, wrong industry… the list can go on and on. It is a challenge […]

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Overcoming Adversities and Life’s Turning Points from a Coach’s Perspective: by Shereese Turner

On My Journey to Wonderful I had to Pass Despair: Overcoming Adversities and Life’s Turning Points from a Coach’s Perspective: by Shereese Turner, TCR Director of Programs and Operations Why is it that some may reflect and respond in a calm manner while others just explode with so much negativity and bad attitudes?  Why is it

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Skills That Equal Success

Inclusion – Diversity – Culture Fit – Inter-Personal Skills – Integrity – Grit These are all the key attributes and character traits that we try our best to identify during the interview process.  Companies put forth effort and rigor through the hiring process to predict a prospective employee’s success on the job!  Yet, even the

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Metro Transit Technician Training Program receives Better Government Award

Governor Mark Dayton Recognizes State Government Problem Solvers The Better Government Award winners demonstrate efficient and effective government services for Minnesotans   Saint Paul, MN — Three teams of state employees were honored today with the Better Government Awards, which recognize successful innovation in state government and the hardworking public servants delivering excellent service to Minnesotans. These

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What\’s Fair in Hiring: Beyond Ban the Box

Media Alert For Immediate Release Date: 03/29/18 CONTACTS:  Stephanie Jones 612-279-5818 or [email protected] or Jacquelyn Carpenter 612-666-8026 or [email protected]   What’s Fair in Hiring: Beyond Ban the Box   Twin Cities R!SE, an organization nationally recognized for its success in training lower income adults for long-term employment, has developed the \”Minnesota Employers’ Fair Chance Hiring

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We say, \”See you later,\” to Shereese Turner, Director or Programs and Operations

After 11 years of serving participants of Twin Cities R!SE and leading this organization with passion and excellence, Shereese Turner, Director of Programs and Operations, is leaving to start a new journey with Habitat for Humanity. We will miss her here dearly, but she will always be an important part of the TCR family.  

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