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Readiness & Workforce Excellence. It is well documented that the stronger your skills in math, reading and writing, the
better your chances of having a successful career.
However, beyond these basic skills are "Job Readiness and Workforce Excellence" skills
that are critically important to anyone's career. Sometimes called "employability
skills" or "soft skills", even the academically gifted may not find the success
in the world of work. Once acquired, we believe these skills become character
traits, embedded such that they begin to define "who" and "what" you represent
to people around you.
Although there are common beliefs that character traits are not easily acquired or learned and some even argue that one is born with them, we strongly believe that job readiness skills can be learned and conditioned if fully internalized. To this end, one's character traits - at least in part - can be shaped through this skills acquisition.
- Workforce Development Division - State Department of Labor and Industrial Relations
Provides a free referral and placement service that links qualified job seekers with employers
- Hawaii Workforce Informer
Information on Labor Market, Wage Rates & other relevant information
- Alu Like, Inc. - Working Together
We assist Native Hawaiians in their efforts to achieve social and economic self-sufficiency
- Hawaii Community College
Assists and supports students and prospective students in clarifying and planning purposeful career, employment and educational goals
- JobShop Inc.
A publisher of job search materials
- Big Island Substance Abuse Council - (BISAC)
One-on-One job skills assessment; resume preparation and job serach search assistance