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Eastern Kentucky: A Nuclear Energy Career Could Be Your Next Big Opportunity

3 weeks ago
Economic Development, Events, Homepage Display, Industrial, Office of Jobs, Opportunities, Workforce Development
Eastern Kentucky has a long history of powering the nation through coal, timber, and other industries that built our communities. Today, new opportunities are emerging for hardworking men and women…
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Eastern Kentucky Talent Network: Your Connection to the Region’s Best Jobs 

3 weeks ago
News & Updates, Opportunities, Workforce Development
Opportunities you don’t want to miss this week: 10/13 Good jobs are in high demand across Eastern Kentucky, and more opportunities are opening every week.   That’s why we created the…
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The Hidden Workforce by Will Warren

The Hidden Workforce: Reframing the Disconnected as a Development Asset

1 month ago
Eastern Kentucky Runway Program, Workforce Development
Watch the full video interview here. Across rural America, headlines speak of labor shortages, talent pipelines broken and a lack of workers to meet employer demand. While these headlines may…
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Remote Job Spotlight | Your Bi-Weekly Guide to the Best Remote Opportunities

2 months ago
Workforce Development
Tired of the job hunt leading nowhere? You’re not alone — and you don’t have to do it alone. Every two weeks, we publish our Remote Job Spotlight — a…
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Pathways through Partnerships: Building a Stronger Workforce in Eastern Kentucky

Pathways through Partnerships: Building a Stronger Workforce in Eastern Kentucky

2 months ago
Eastern Kentucky Runway Program, Partnership, SOAR Summit, Workforce Development
The 2025 SOAR Summit concluded with a full week of inspirational speakers and informative sessions designed to help move Eastern Kentucky and rural America forward. With national voices and local…
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Join the conversation about Eastern Kentucky workforce development at the 2025 SOAR Summit

Join the conversation about Eastern Kentucky workforce development at the 2025 SOAR Summit

3 months ago
Eastern Kentucky Runway Program, SOAR Summit, Workforce Development
Appalachia’s premier networking event, the SOAR Summit presented by Appalachian Wireless and the Appalachian Regional Commission, is ready to kick off in Corbin, KY, August 26–29.  Uniting leaders, innovators, and…
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Magnify glass over eastern Kentucky on a map. "Why Investors are Turning Their Eyes to Eastern Kentucky"

The 2025 SOAR Summit: Why Investors Are Turning Their Eyes to Eastern Kentucky

3 months ago
Entrepreneurship and Small Business, Events, Government, Grants, Innovation Clients, News & Updates, Opportunities, Workforce Development
One of the top 5 reasons to attend the 2025 SOAR Summit, presented by Appalachian Wireless and the Appalachian Regional Commission is simple. Those ready to back bold ideas are…
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The Great Reattachment by Will Warren

The Great Reattachment: Uniting Workforce and Economic Development to Revitalize Rural America

3 months ago
Eastern Kentucky Runway Program, Economic Development, Workforce Development
Access the full interview video here. Across rural America, from the timber towns of the Pacific Northwest to the coalfields of Central Appalachia, two interconnected crises threaten long term prosperity: …
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Your Summit, Your way, Top Five reasons to attend the Summit. Water Tower in Corbin.

Top 5 Reasons You Can’t Miss the 2025 SOAR Summit

3 months ago
Events, Government, News & Updates, Opportunities, Workforce Development
The future of Appalachia isn’t something we sit around and wait for. It’s something we build together. The 2025 SOAR Summit, presented by Appalachian Wireless and the Appalachian Region Commission,…
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Tips from a Hiring Manager: How to Succeed in Your Job Interview

4 months ago
Office of Jobs, Uncategorized, Workforce Development
We’ve all experienced those job interview jitters. Preparing for an interview with a new opportunity can seem daunting and overwhelming. You want to make a good impression, showcase your talent,…
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