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In this installment of Orlando Works, we spoke with Amanda Miro, lead instructor for the pre-calculus/calculus department at Florida Virtual School. She shares how teaching can foster a positive community for her students and gives us a look into the impact FLVS had on education during the pandemic.
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Project: OrlandoWorks - Co-Founder of Orlando Jobs & Great Insurance Jobs, Scott Kotroba Gives Us...
9/14/2021
“The definition of success for me is to be able to do things day in and day out that you want to do and that ultimately provides the lifestyle that you want to live, and every single person has the ability to decide and have input on their direction or destination.” -
Project OrlandoWorks - Julia Porretto Shares Her Experience In The Hospitality Industry And Det...
9/8/2021
In this installment of the Project: OrlandoWorks photo series, we spoke with Julia Porretto, Retail Supervisor at Ole Red. Read more to learn about her passion for the hospitality industry and Ole Red's company culture. -
Project: OrlandoWorks - Megan Dekker-Rouse On Her Exhilarating Job As A Bartender And The Amazi...
9/8/2021
In this installment of the Project: OrlandoWorks photo series, we spoke with Megan Dekker-Rouse, bartender at Ole Red. Read more to learn about her love for Ole Red and her advice to job seekers looking to get into the industry. -
Project: OrlandoWorks - Brandon Egerton On His Influence On His Career At Full Sail University An...
8/5/2021
In our first installment of the OrlandoWorks photo series, we sit down with Brandon Egerton, Program Director of the Recording Arts Degree Program at Full Sail University. Read more to learn about his passion for music and teaching and tips for those who want to pursue a career in music education. -
Project: OrlandoWorks - Gus Ramsey Gives Us A Candid View Into His Experience In The Sportscasti...
8/5/2021
In our second installment of the OrlandoWorks photo series, we sit down with Gus Ramsey, Program Director for the Dan Patrick School of Sportscasting at Full Sail University. Read more to learn about his love for his profession, as well as advice he has for job seekers looking to break into the w... -
Post COVID-19 Hiring and Employee Retention in Central Florida is Hard- Here is How to Fix It!
6/16/2021
Job openings in Central Florida are at an all-time high, while the number of people searching for work is at a twenty-year low. Read the top five reasons of why Central Florida job seekers haven't returned to work post-COVID. -
Bryan Nguyen On His 15-Year Career Working For Florida Virtual School & The Impact of Online Lear...
9/16/2021
In this installment of Orlando Works, we spoke with Bryan Nguyen, project manager at Florida Virtual School (FLVS). Read more to learn about his career and the advice he has for job seekers. -
Hire Day Orlando-Orlando's Largest Job Fair, Career Education and Community Resource Day is Augus...
8/4/2021
Hire Day Orlando is Florida’s largest live, in-person career fair and features over 100 employers and 7,000 + jobs comes to the Amway Center on August 26th! -
Hire Day Orlando 2020 | 7,300 Jobs, 125 Employers, Career Education and Community Partners | Huge...
2/11/2020
The 3rd Annual Hire Day Orlando will take place at the Amway Center in downtown Orlando on March 27, 2020. -
Walt Disney World announced that they are holding a spring hiring event to fill over 3,500 open jobs.
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Do you know what keyword you need to be to get your next job? It's tricky.
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You must make sure that when you find jobs that match your qualifications and the company has an ATS; follow these guidelines that will help you get noticed by the computer first and then hopefully a human.
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Do's and don'ts for developing a CV
2/12/2014
A Curriculum Vitae is a self-marketing tool and getting an interview can depend on how good your CV is. You will need to consider what to include, how much detail is needed and how to make your CV stand out from all the others. -
Negotiating the best starting salary
2/12/2014
Understandably, many people find discussing salaries uncomfortable and embarrassing during an interview. However, most interviewers expect some bartering and, if it motivates you to put more into the job, it is worthwhile for both the applicant and the employer. -
Creating rapport in an interview
2/12/2014
Rapport is the connection between two people; the spoken and unspoken words that say ‘we are on the same page’. In an interview situation you can employ numerous techniques to maximize the rapport between yourself and your interviewer. -
Creating an alluring covering letter
2/12/2014
The main aim of a covering letter is to encourage recruiters to read your CV. However, it needs to do a lot more than say, 'here is my CV!'. In short, it is the biggest chance you have to sell yourself. -
Psychometric testing in interviews
2/12/2014
Employers often use psychometric testing to vet potential employees and help them understand a little more about your personality and ability to fit into the role they are offering – and this type of testing is becoming increasing popular. -
How good is your CV?
2/12/2014
Writing a good CV is tricky: the message must be right but so must its appearance.