Automation doesn’t necessarily mean fewer jobs, it often just means different skills are needed - and thankfully they are skills that the “X-Box generation” already has…

Sending good wishes to all for happy and safe holidays. OTC is closed for winter break from Wednesday, Dec. 21, through Tuesday, Jan. 3. We'll be back on campus Wednesday, Jan. 4. 🦅❄️

Quiet Firing: What It Is and How to Stop Doing It gallup.com/workplace/4049…

Register now for the January SAHRA meeting! sahramo.org/event-5084319

Is this the year for your #HRProfessional promotion? Make the first move by earning your #SHRM-CP or #SHRM-SCP. Our next exam prep class begins February 15th! Learn more at workforce.otc.edu/shrm-certifica…

Give your career the spark it needs with our weekend Welding Technician class. Our convenient weekend class begins February 4th with several options for financial assistance. workforce.otc.edu/course/compreh…

OTC is closed Monday, Jan. 16, in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. All locations reopen on Tuesday, Jan. 17. 🦅

Why get your #SHRM certification? Listen to Danielle Bounds, a SHRM-SCP certified HR Professional. Our SHRM# CP/SCP Exam Prep course begins Feb. 15 with a virtual format. Learn more and register: conta.cc/3OZaWKK conta.cc/3iPAbFe

We had a great turnout for our membership meeting today! A big THANK YOU to Sherry Coker for presenting and to Leadership Springfield for being our January vendor spotlight!

We're honored to be ranked #9 in the nation for Customized Workforce Training by Business Facilities. There has never been a better time to get started on #recruitment, #training, and #upskilling in our great state - #LetsGetStarted.

The Best Management Secrets for Impacting Employee Mental Health gallup.com/workplace/4068…

The MERIC research arm of MO Higher Education & Workforce Development has just put out the 2022 overview of the Ozark region workforce data. conta.cc/3R9KhOb

Our training partnership with Holloway America is just one of many we have developed in collaboration with the Missouri One Start Program! x.com/MoOneStart/sta…

Hal Higdon: Short of workers? Help spread the word about Fast Track grants news-leader.com/story/opinion/… via News-Leader

We celebrate February as Career and Technical Education month. Truth is, all year OTC students get hands-on training and industry experience in 100+ programs that help them discover talents, build real-world skills and launch careers. That's something to love. 💙 🦅 #CTEMonth

Deputy Director, Shelle Jacobs, kicked off the workforce track at the Missouri Association of Manufacturers Conference & Trade Show. We made great connections and we've returned with renewed energy to lead workforce training & recruitment in 2023. #LetsGetStarted! #mamtradeshow

Did you know that people in the U.S. are projected to spend a total of $28.9 billion on Valentine's Day this year? Lot's of candy and flowers we would assume! Also, an Economic Indicators Dashboard from the Census is in this week's Trendsights. Read more: bit.ly/3XltN71

We're sweet on sharing the love from #MO! Read more fun Valentine's Day facts here: bit.ly/3RYc0la

Just released Real Time Labor Market Summary from our friends at MERIC. Healthcare is still strong in our region. conta.cc/3YKAT6v

Another one of our company training partners has been featured by the Missouri One Start training program.