Category: #AdvancEDOnPurpose

Mer's Jobs & Advocacy News - December 16

12/16/2019

This is the last issue of 2019!

Take a Mindful Minute by practicing calm with LeBron James on the Calm app
Check out Job Leads from 35 companies and learn how to request a workplace accommodation for your disability
#AdvancEDOnPurpose: Check out my new blog article "Holiday Last-Minute Gifts for Self & Others"
Check out Events & Opportunities like the Truth about ICE & CBP, holiday desserts across the US, a 5-day strike by Kaiser's behavioral health workers, the "Hella Pinay" online magazine, an upcoming Salesforce webinar, tips to sweeten office culture, obstacles to becoming a leader, a bid notice related to tenant discrimination reporting, a bay area event to support the homeless, Asm. Evan Low's Pancakes & Proposals event, Womxn's March San Jose 2020, free presentations related to San Jose housing rights, and LEAD Filipino's Fly Pinays March 2020 Conference

12/9/2019

Take a Mindful Minute by performing random acts of kindness every day
Check out Job Leads from 26 companies and check out the 3 factors strongly linked to better employee retention
#AdvancEDOnPurpose: Check out my new blog series "Why Data Privacy Matters" featuring a review of FormAssembly's whitepaper "State of Data Privacy in 2019"
Check out Events & Opportunities like SB 89 implementation in the Bay Area, Dolores Huerta on How to End Racism, 50 of the best news from 2019, the 2020 Annual Nonprofit Photo Contest, The Filipino Instant Pot Cookbook, nominations fort Womxn's March San Jose 2020 speakers, 100 High School Students America Needs to Know About, nominations for the Arthur S. Marmaduke High School Counselor Award, 4 ways to increase DEI in your search process, Dreamforce global gatherings in 2020, PG&E's community wildfire safety program fact sheet, openings in the City of San Jose Retirement Board, Holiday RAWk 2019 in Los Angeles, and affordable internet offers for City of San Jose residents

11/4/2019

Take a Mindful Minute by practicing calm throughout the year with #YearOfCalm
Check out Job Leads from 22 companies and prepare to ask for a raise or request an informational interview
NEW! #AdvancEDOnPurpose: I started the AdvancED Consulting Blog in August 2019 to share stories and best practices with anyone who is focused on growing as a human, professional, and citizen. Check it out today!
Check out Events & Opportunities like AT&T's event "Believe Bay Area-Silicon Valley, how to get your organization compliant with GDPR and CCPA with FormAssembly, how Filipina Maria Orosa invented banana ketchup and saved thousands of lives, ending incarceration for women and girls in Santa Clara County, exploring live music in San José, and San José's new official gear

9/2/2019

Check out Job Leads from 14 companies, attend Santa Clara County's Job Far on September 28, fight for pay equity, and update your LinkedIn account
NEW! Get College Access Updates like trends in the ratio of Pell Grant to total cost of attendance and federal loan receipt, updated 2020-21 Student Expense Budget and Income and Asset Ceilings released by CSAC, registration site opens for 2019 statewide financial aid workshops, apply to San José Unified's "Rise into Special Education" program, the 1619 Project Curriculum, and updates from the Posse Foundation Bay Area site
Check out Events & Opportunities like #WE2020's Train the Trainer Voter Education, a Voices of Women for Change conference, the new AdvancED on Purpose Facebook Group, AAPI Women Lead's #ImReady2019 Movement Conference, the Women's Networking Alliance 12th Annual Fall Mixer and Small Business Summit, FormAssembly's webinar on consumer data privacy, and the Birth to Twelfth Grade Water Cooler Conference

8/27/2019

Check out Job Leads from 13 companies, get ready to change jobs, and update your LinkedIn account
Check out Events & Opportunities like the Santa Clara County Juvenile Justice Commission, AB 1235 to help homeless youth, the new AdvancED on Purpose Facebook Group, AAPI Women Lead's #ImReady2019 Movement Conference, the Women's Networking Alliance 12th Annual Fall Mixer and Small Business Summit, and co-hosting FormAssembly's webinar on consumer data privacy