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Healthcare Workforce Subcommittee

June 11, 2020

This is a virtual meeting that begins at 10am. For access please email darcee.simon@okcommerce.gov

Webinar: Skills-Based Practices to Transition Displaced Workers

June 5, 2020

Webinar
11:00-12:00

Join us for a free workshop that explores how you can help job seekers transition to new employment through skill-based practices.

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As we all know, COVID-19 has hit our economy hard. With so many people unemployed, using skills-based practices has never been more relevant to help those out-of-work transition their skills to new employment opportunities. Whether job seekers need to re-enter the workforce in a new industry or a new occupation, skill-based practices can help identify transferable skills and help job seekers translate their experience to get noticed by hiring managers. Join us to learn more about skills-based practices and how you can help job seekers transition to new employment.

Five Social Media Mistakes Your Business Should Avoid

June 5, 2020

Webinar
June 5, 2020
1:00-2:00

This free, interactive webinar will discuss the five social media mistakes that can cost you thousands of dollars and how to avoid them.

This workshop is part of a three part series. About the ‘Help Your Business Survey and Thrive’ series:

We are excited to partner with CREATE BRIDGES and Mississippi State Extension and the Bricks-to-Clicks® Marketing program to host a three-part webinar series on how to better market your business in the digital age.

Each session will cover a separate topic, please see the topic list below:
June 3: How to Create a Clear Marketing Message to Grow Your Business
June 4: Five Things Your Website Should Include to Grow Your Profits
June 5: Five Social Media Mistakes Your Business Should Avoid

This informative and interactive series will be lead by Dr. James Barnes. Dr. Barnes is an Associate Professor and Extension Economist in the Department of Agricultural Economics at Mississippi State University. He created the Bricks-To-Clicks® Extension program to help business leaders create and implement marketing plans that grow revenue. He is also a certified StoryBrand marketing guide and copywriter. Dr. Barnes has worked in online marketing as a business coach to many businesses for more than 10 years. He also has conducted marketing research with businesses in Mississippi and has published many articles about online marketing.

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