In today’s USOC Athlete Career Program video, Veronica Day talks about her life as a “slider” for Team USA’s skeleton squad, and her partnership with the USOC Athlete Career Program, sponsored by Adecco. When she isn’t training on the track, Veronica works remotely as a marketing & events coordinator for Adecco Staffing in Lake Placid, […] Read Article “Team USA Skeleton Athlete Veronica Day and the USOC Athlete Career Program”
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Team USA Speedskater Patrick Meek and the USOC Athlete Career Program
In today’s USOC Athlete Career Program video, Patrick Meek talks about his life as a speedskater for Team USA, and his partnership with the USOC Athlete Career Program, sponsored by Adecco. When he isn’t training on the ice, Patrick works as a concierge and in valet services at the Waldorf Astoria in Park City, Utah. […] Read Article “Team USA Speedskater Patrick Meek and the USOC Athlete Career Program”
USOC Athlete Career Program: Diversity of Thought
Adecco recruits and retains a dynamic workforce — where people are recognized for their abilities and career goals. We’ve partnered with the USOC for the Athlete Career Program — a program which helps aspiring Olympic and Paralympic athletes find work that allows them the flexibility and financial resources to train. With over 70,000 associates on […] Read Article “USOC Athlete Career Program: Diversity of Thought”
Workforce Watch List: Increasing Employee Productivity
When morale is high, employees feel healthier, more alert, and more sociable. In this collective state of mind, employee productivity can increase by as much as 22%. Additionally, these employees show increased creativity, a heightened sense of ownership in their work, and “good vibrations” that spread to other coworkers and nurture a more competitive and […] Read Article “Workforce Watch List: Increasing Employee Productivity”
Highlighting Three Influential Graphic Designers
Many graphic designers focus on learning the newest techniques and technologies to advance their career. However, in many ways, it is equally as important to have a solid understanding of where the roots of graphic design began and a familiarity with the designers who have forever changed the industry. By having a solid understanding of […] Read Article “Highlighting Three Influential Graphic Designers”
Top Retention Strategies for IT Employees In-Demand
“As key employees are more comfortable with the economy, they are beginning to jump ship for better opportunities.” Those words by Lisa Anderson, President of LMA Consulting Group, Inc. in a recent article about the current job market, should give all managers pause. An improving and changing economy is creating increasing demand for skilled workers, […] Read Article “Top Retention Strategies for IT Employees In-Demand”
USOC Athlete Career Program Member Spotlight: Pat Meek
Pat Meek is a member of the U.S. Long Track Speedskating team and part of the USOC Athlete Career Program sponsored by Adecco. The Athlete Career Program helps aspiring Olympic and Paralympic athletes find flexible job opportunities that afford them the time and financial resources necessary to train and prepare for competition. Born in the […] Read Article “USOC Athlete Career Program Member Spotlight: Pat Meek”
Team USA Speedskater Travis Jayner & the USOC Athlete Career Program
In today’s USOC Athlete Career Program video, 2010 U.S. Olympic Bronze Medalist Travis Jayner talks about his life as a speedskater for Team USA, and his partnership with the USOC Athlete Career Program, sponsored by Adecco. When he isn’t training on the ice, Travis works as a bellhop and valet assistant at the Waldorf Astoria […] Read Article “Team USA Speedskater Travis Jayner & the USOC Athlete Career Program”
USOC Athlete Career Program Athlete & Client Testimonials
Would your company benefit from driven, focused and team-oriented employees that consistently give 100%? At Adecco, we know that hiring U.S. Olympic and Paralympic hopefuls is a win-win for everyone. But don’t just take our word for it! Check out this new video blog from USOC Athlete Career Program Specialist Angel Bovee, as she presents […] Read Article “USOC Athlete Career Program Athlete & Client Testimonials”
USOC Athlete Career Program Specialist Goes to Sochi
The Sochi Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games are right around the corner, and Adecco will be there! Join us on the Adecco USA blog as Angel Bovee, USOC Athlete Career Program Specialist, reports from Sochi, Russia. In her updates, she’ll highlight the athletes in the USOC Athlete Career Program and explore what makes them elite […] Read Article “USOC Athlete Career Program Specialist Goes to Sochi”