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Self Motivation: Helping Others

By Advice, General

Written by: Erickah Furr

As we close in on our Self Motivation series, it is important to review the topics we have covered so far. The first week we discussed how positivity impacts our lives. The determinant of how our day unfolds is in our control as we decide our reaction to the things that happen. While being positive is just the basis, loving the person you are is what really propels you forward to leading a successful and fulfilling life. This week’s topic is helping others. You may be wondering, what in the world does self-motivation have to do with helping others? Honestly, the two couldn’t be any more related. Read More

Mick Fanning Shark Attack

By Event, General, Sports

Written By: Skylar Anderson

Have you ever witnessed a miracle? Maybe you’ve been in a situation where one thing should’ve happened, but instead something completely different did. Maybe this situation was so horrific that it left you traumatized. Or perhaps, just humbled and thankful. Either way, I’m sure you can relate to Mick Fanning’s recent experience with a great white miracle.   Read More

Money Talk and SEX

By Uncategorized

I saw a video on social media the other day that got me to thinking.  First, let me apologize for not going into details about the video.  It was a bit of an experiment that I think I will try on my own.  Because of that, I will keep it under wraps.  Anyway, the result is simple, we don’t know money!  Therefore, I will blog the next few weeks about good money management!

 

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Suicide Squad Trailer

By Movies

With Comic Con in session, Warner Bros. is wasting no time revealing their big projects for the year of 2016. Marvel’s reign in superhero movie’s just might be getting a run for its money. With another superhero teaser, Warner Bros. Pictures has released a highly anticipated trailer: Suicide Squad. Initially wanting to be kept as a unique experience for Comic Con attendees, Warner Bros. Pictures released the trailer to the public after an illegally recorded version leaked on the web July 11. Check it out here! Read More

Workforce Alliance Upcoming Events

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Perspective Job Events

Interested in getting a job? The Workforce Alliance job fairs offer great opportunities for getting hired. If you want to build your resume and interview skills, attend any of the following workshops or check out upcoming job fairs listed here.

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The North Wins Again

By Uncategorized

It was April 9, 1865 when General Edmund Kirby Smith signed the surrender terms offered by the Union Negotiators.    Over 150 years ago and we have been a divided nation.  Many southern states waving a confederate flag that denotes their defiance of being apart of the union.  A flag that represents oppression and slavery. A symbol of the worst time in our nation.  A symbol of over 150 years, and there are still people that held on to that idea and called it heritage.   Read More

The Job Netflix

By Media

Workforce Alliance Strives to Build a Necessary Job Resource for Teens

Get a job. It could be seen as a common phrase in America, with a negative connotation.

However, to the staff and members of Workforce Alliance it meant a moment of opportunity.Whether they were looking for a long term career or just getting back into the swing of the job market, residents of Wichita arrived at the Workforce Alliance job fair July 9 to be interviewed. The job fair was filled with diverse career booths and staff to answer questions or discuss opportunities. John Grant, workforce professional, was standing at the Workforce Alliance booth, already chatting with a prospective career opportunist. Read More