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6 graduate from Virginia Career Works’ first Building Maintenance Technician Program

Published: July 31, 2021

This is original content from the Winchester Star. Kenia Guevara was 2 years old when her family emigrated to the United States from El Salvador. Growing up in Frederick County, […]

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Posted in: Business and Professional Development, Student and Employer Success Stories, Trades and Apprenticeships

Jill Cagle: Workforce Solutions’ CompTIA courses lead to new career for mom of six

Published: July 27, 2021

Mother-of-six Jill Cagle is thriving as an IT specialist with Syntelligent Analytic Solutions in Luray where she is one of nearly 20 employees who either have graduated from or are […]

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Posted in: Business and Professional Development, Computers and Technology, Student and Employer Success Stories

Kareem Jenkins: Pandemic hiatus leads to new career direction

Published: July 26, 2021

Having his work hours drastically reduced due to the pandemic led Kareem Jenkins to take a serious look at what he wanted to do with his life. The Manassas resident […]

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Posted in: Business and Professional Development, Healthcare and Wellness, Student and Employer Success Stories

Become a Software Developer

Published: July 20, 2021

Prepare to launch a Career in Software Development Learn high-demand skills that will make you a competitive developer in a rapidly expanding industry. Learn front end and back end software […]

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Posted in: Announcements, Business and Professional Development, Computers and Technology, Upcoming Classes

Leadership Basecamp man in red hat

Valley Today: Leadership Basecamp

Published: July 1, 2021

We pre-recorded today’s conversation with Guy Curtis & Jelise Ballon from Laurel Ridge Workforce Solutions to learn the details about their new leadership program: Leadership Basecamp.

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Posted in: Business and Professional Development, Corporate Training, Highlights, Podcasts / Radio Shows

Fact Check: The Cost of Poor Leadership

Published: June 3, 2021

Poor leadership can cost companies thousands to millions of dollars per year, depending on the size of the organization. Collectively in the United States alone, businesses are losing trillions of […]

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Posted in: Business and Professional Development, Corporate Training, Highlights

Leadership Basecamp

Published: June 2, 2021

Leadership Basecamp – Frontline Leadership Training Program Basecamp is the place where all expeditions start. Just as mountain climbers need a place to assemble basic supplies and tools for a […]

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Posted in: Business and Professional Development, Corporate Training

Cynthia Schneider: A Fresh Start Later in Life Thanks to LFCC

Published: May 20, 2021

Seven years ago, Top of Virginia Regional Chamber CEO Cynthia Schneider found herself at a crossroads. Her job had ended and she was 58, but she wasn’t ready for retirement.

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Posted in: Business and Professional Development, Corporate Training, Highlights, Student and Employer Success Stories

Valley Today: Leadership Institute

Published: April 8, 2021

We pre-recorded today’s conversation with Guy Curtis, Director of Marketing, Business & Industry Training for Laurel Ridge Workforce Solutions & his guest Jeff Hill, Quality Assurance Manager for Thermo-Fisher Scientific to talk about Leadership […]

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Posted in: Business and Professional Development, Corporate Training, Highlights, Podcasts / Radio Shows

Talent Shortages in the Workforce Pool

Published: April 5, 2021

Talent shortages are frustrating to employers but with 10 million unemployed in the United States, is there really a shortage of talent or are skills gaps the underlying issue? The […]

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Posted in: Announcements, Business and Professional Development, Corporate Training, Highlights, Student and Employer Success Stories

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