Author: Jen

Concrete crew working on a winter job site in La Crosse, Wisconsin, leveling and finishing freshly poured concrete.

Finding skilled workers in today’s market can be tough, especially in competitive industries like construction. When Concrete Solutions needed to hire quickly in La Crosse, they turned to a smart, local recruitment strategy featuring Coulee Region Jobs. The result? Qualified applications in days, interviews scheduled immediately, and several new hires on the crew. The Challenge: […]

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Hands together hold a seedling in a pile of dirt representing the need for sustainability in the workplace for Earth Day 2023

It’s Earth Day, La Crosse, and that means it’s time to think about how we could all be more sustainable in our everyday lives. But what about our workplaces? Can we make our jobs more sustainable, too? The answer is yes! There are many things we can do to make our workplaces more environmentally friendly. […]

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Resumes and applications on a table representing the importance of successful job hunting strategies for college graduates

Graduating from college is an exciting time, but it can also be stressful, especially when it comes to finding a job. With so many new job seekers flooding the market at once, it can be challenging to stand out and secure a position in your field of choice. However, with the right strategies and mindset, […]

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Picture of Generation Z employees who need to be engaged at work

As the latest generation to enter the workforce, Generation Z,  the most populous and diverse generation, has lots to offer. It is estimated that by 2025, Gen Z will make up 27% of the workforce and one-third of the Earth’s population. These individuals are hardworking, resilient, and adaptable, having navigated through some of the most […]

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View of Solar photovoltaic installer which is a job of the future

The future is now. With the COVID-19 pandemic blurring time and driving, in large part, recent workforce transformations (welcome to working from home) the U.S. job market is undergoing rapid changes as adjustments are made to catch up with society, medicine, and technology.  Therefore it stands to reason that the jobs of the future are […]

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Job Market Trends for 2022

Whether it’s Great Resignation or the Great Upgrade, overall job market trends continue to favor employees. With resignations and demand for workers remaining high, this employment trend is expected to continue through 2022. So now is the time to hit the job market running and in the words of Henry David Thoreau “Go confidently in […]

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