The first 90 days was covered here. Wow! Mahalo! We’re absolutely humbled by your participation and support. What an amazing six months! Here’s a quick recap… Green Collar Technologies Organizational Status We are now a State and Federally recognized 501c3 corporation focused on delivering educational opportunities in Hawaii. Green Collar Technologies In the Local News [...]
While Green Collar Jobs on Hawai`i Island aren’t labeled as such, they are popular elsewhere and it helps to keep our eyes open. We’re bullish on Green Collar Jobs in Hawaii and we’ll keep you updated as the story here emerges. In the meantime, here’s a snapshot of what Green Collar Jobs look like in [...]
Originally delivered as a presentation for the Hawaii Workforce Development Office and the Hawaii Chamber of Commerce. View Slide Presentation Here Tough economic times requires a special mindset for survival. Saving money, cutting out expenses such as marketing, capital expenditures and human resources are common. I’m sure you’re all aware of ways to save money [...]
Click here to download a PDF of the Hawai’i Island Chamber of Commerce Newsletter insert, titled, “Surviving the Tough Times.” This employer’s workshop is sponsored by the Hawai’i Island Workforce & Economic Development Ohana; Hawaii County Workforce Investment Board; Hawaii Island Chamber of Commerce; Japanese Chamber of Commerce & Industry of Hawai’i; Kanoelehua Industrial Area [...]
According to Deb Perelman at ZDNet, techie jobs are still looking good. She quotes some data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. businesses have added almost 90,000 techies to their payrolls in 2008–while the national workforce lost 438,000 jobs. The other quotes from Dice seem a little less relevant but overall, the message is [...]
July 1st, 2008 – Hawaii State Gov Newsroom: HONOLULU – Governor Linda Lingle signed into law today three bills to increase renewable energy generation and reduce the state’s dependence on imported oil. Two of the bills will provide renewable energy project developers with much needed assistance with Hawai‘i’s complex permitting process. The third bill authorizes [...]