Veterans can take advantage of the many benefits available to them through the VA Are you a veteran currently transitioning to civilian life? There are a number of resources at your disposal to jump start your career. The VA provides a multitude of employment services for veterans on its website at VA.gov. Here are a …
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Carla Harris offers “Pearls” of wisdom to survive and thrive in the workplace – 6 through 10 In last week’s post I outlined the first 5 of Carla Harris’s 10 strategies for thriving in the workplace. This post outlines strategies 6 through 10. 6. Leverage Your Voice – Articulate your views and your expectations Think …
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Carla Harris offers “Pearls” of wisdom to survive and thrive in the workplace – 1 through 5 In her book, Expect to Win, Author Carla Harris offers 10 strategies for thriving in the workplace. This is a summary of the highlights of the first 5 strategies outlined in the book. The next post will feature …
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What is blindness? When a person hears “blind,” the word often conjures up thoughts of total darkness. The reality is, according to the Iowa Department for the Blind, only 18 percent of people who are visually impaired are totally blind. A majority have some sort of visual acuity, from tunnel vision to differentiating between light …
Company one of two recipients recognized for building a social enterprise Pearl Interactive Network (Pearl) is one of two organizations to receive the Social Entrepreneur of the Year Award; sponsored by The Metropreneur and Rotary District 6690. The award is given to local business owners who have successfully created and built a company tied to …
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Partnership with Kentucky River Foothills will create new bus routes for contact center employees Pearl Interactive Network, Inc. (Pearl), has teamed with Kentucky River Foothills Development Council (KRFDC) in creating new bus routes to provide transportation options for employees working at its contact center in Winchester, Kentucky. The pilot project consists of two transportation routes …
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Merry Korn recognized by Smart Business Columbus as a top executive leading one of Central Ohio’s smartest organizations Founded as an enterprise that blends a for-profit business with a social mission to provide work opportunities for challenged populations, Pearl Interactive Network (Pearl) has been named one of the region’s leading smart organizations by Smart Business …
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Pearl and ICF to provide digital media services for Center for Disease Control Pearl Interactive Network, Inc. (Pearl), as a subcontractor, has teamed with ICF International (ICF) to win a 5-year, $250 million Flexible Order Award (FOA) for the Office of the Associate Director for Communication (OADC) to provide digital media solutions and support services …
Merry Korn named to Ernst & Young’s Inaugural U.S. Class of Accelerating Entrepreneurs, will attend the 2015 EY Strategic Growth Forum Accelerating Entrepreneurs is part of EY’s (Ernst & Young Global Limited) commitment to helping high-potential entrepreneurs around the world scale up their business through one-to-one guidance, networking and insight sharing. Merry Korn, CEO of …
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I recently had the privilege of attending the Joint Employer Event at the Mansfield Air National Guard Base in Mansfield, Ohio. Representatives from Ohio companies who employ veterans were invited to spend the day with the members of the Ohio National Guard service members in order to better understand the commitments they make to their …
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