5.8.2020

Mental Health Awareness, Virtual Career Counseling, Hiring Index Survey and More!

Alaant Advisor Mental Health Awareness Virtual Career Counseling Hiring Index Survey

by Miranda March

The Alaant Advisor is our column focused on all things going on in the world of recruiting, job placement, and search. Think of it as your weekly briefing—a handy, quick guide to what's going on.

Here's what's happening this week:

WATCH: A Special Message on Mental Health Awareness Month from Miriam

via Facebook

It’s Friday and Alaant’s Miriam Dushane has a special message on Mental Health Awareness Month and more!

Alaant Launches Virtual Career Counseling Series to Assist Job Seekers Impacted by COVID-19 Pandemic

via Alaant News

Alaant launches virtual career counseling series to assist individuals seeking job opportunities in a labor market upended by coronavirus. The first event in the new monthly series, “Powering Your Career Search During COVID-19,” will be held Thursday, May 14 via Zoom, and is free and open to the public…

Take the Alaant Hiring Index Survey: Spring 2020

via Alaant.com

The Alaant Hiring Index: Spring 2020- Measuring the Albany, NY - Capital Region Workforce Impact of the Coronavirus Pandemic. As organizations across the board face unprecedented challenges due to the coronavirus pandemic, we are asking for your assistance in measuring the workforce impact and assessing expectations for recovery. Take the survey now!

Join the Conversation on 5/13 at 518 Business Connect - Virtual Networking Event

via Eventbrite

Join Alaant and Groff NetWorks on 5/13 for our weekly 518 Business Connect - Virtual Networking Event. Catch up with fellow business colleagues to share stories, get a pulse on the current state of business affairs and help each other by networking. Keeping our connections strong will help us all to move forward after COVID-19. Register Here!

Remote Persuasion: How to Be a Successful Communicator While Working From Home

By: Juliet Huck via Recruiter.com

As social distancing becomes the new normal throughout the world, professionals across industries have to make drastic and immediate changes to their work and presentation styles. With the total transition to working from home, business leaders, lawyers, and sales and marketing teams are navigating new terrain: effectively communicating to achieve a desired outcome while working remotely…

Hot Candidate of the Week!

This is one of the best candidates we've seen this week. If you would like more information on this great candidate or want to see more Top Talent, click here.

Lori - Software Application Analyst / Sr. System Administrator

Albany, NY

Truly enjoys her work and is motivated by working with others and being able to solve issues
Managed a team of 7 regarding and software integrations/projects
Led various projects and software implementations along with a large-scale software integration system
Responsible for sending out ad-hoc reports at month end to ensure everything is reconciled on the finance side and information sent to physicians
Ensured policies & procedures and proper documentation compliance measures were met
Worked cross-functionally to support various departments
Experience with Windows XP, MS Word, Excel, ACCESS, Project Visio, Crystal Reports XI, Adobe, Surgical Information Systems (SIS), Soarian Financials, Soarian EDM/eHIM, Cerner MedSeries, FormFast, Wolters Kluwer ProvationMD

About the Author

Miranda March Digital Strategist for Alaant Workforce Solutions

Miranda March, Digital Communications Specialist

Miranda has a real knack for connecting the dots between employers and job seekers. She prides herself on keeping a pulse on the national and local hiring markets. In her downtime, she enjoys cooking new foods and spending time with her family. A little-known fact about Miranda is her love of video games, new and old.

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