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It is worth checking out this AI tool to hone your interview skills - cutting edge and very helpful :)

Google Launches New 'Interview Warm-Up' Tool to Help Job Applicants Improve Their Interview Technique The new app enables users to conduct mock job interviews, in order to improve their interview performance.

The Future of the Virtual Assistant Join Shawn Hessinger of Small Business Trends and Andrew Cohen of Work Better Now to find out if a virtual assistant can be the solution to your overextended workload.

Merced County offering free culinary classes for students of all abilities The free program lasts 18 weeks and introduces students to fundamental skills like menu planning, food safety, nutrition and sanitation.

Thought some of you folks may be interested, or know someone who may be interested in this - start defining your future…

Career Choices and Changes A carefully planned, self-paced career development and life-planning program that is logical, easy to follow, and inspiring.

Enjoyed the graduation ceremony this evening!!! Well done to all the students who persevered and achieved through conditions in a period unknown in our time!!!

Congratulations graduating class of 2022!

Job opportunities at the City of Merced. Openings for Administrative Analyst, Administrative Assistant I/II, Dispatcher I, Park Lead Worker, and Fire Inspector I/II. To apply or learn of other career opportunities, visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/mercedca

Look who attended our Advisory Board meeting today! It is always so cool to run into former students!

Happy Halloween folks! Since we are fully online, and the AOM fastrack faculty haven’t been on campus for a while, here are some throwback pics of past Halloween fun on campus!

Wonder how Meta is going to impact your future career and personal life? Take a look….

This fast track program is now fully online and planning to continue online in the Spring 🙂 🙂 One semester - fast track - fully online - a great choice to upgrade skills or pick a new career path :)

Administrative Office Management - Career Technical Education | Merced College The Administrative Office Management program at Merced College provides training in the office and technology skills required by administrative office profes...

The library buildings are open in Merced and Los Baños! The buildings are open M-Th 8am-8:30pm and F 8am-2pm. The library in Merced got a fresh update while we were closed; the Student Success & Tutorial Center and ITS are now part of the library, too! Come check it out!

Today is the first day of the Fall 2021 semester! Our one semester fast track Office Management program is fully online with many opportunities for zoom interactions with faculty and fellow students! See you soon :)

Currently recruiting for the following temporary positions: Administrative Assistant, Executive Assistant to the Vice Chancellor, Financial Aid Specialist, Food Service Worker, Piano Accompanist, Print Services Technician, and Science Laboratory Coordinator. Visit https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/scccd/promotionaljobs for additional information and how to apply. For information on minimum qualifications and salary visit: https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/scccd/classspecs

VAs are Exploring the Benefits of WordPress for Blogs & Websites – Your VA Business Coach VAs are Exploring the Benefits of WordPress for Blogs & Websites As the Internet evolves from its technology to its software, and changes the way we communicate, it has opened us to a whole new world of social media. Blogging is one such evolving method of communication, and WordPress is one of the....

Hey folks, quick message from Pirtle - As of May 22nd, I will be offline for the summer break and will not return until August 1, 2021. I won't be receiving or responding to emails until that date. If you are a student in my online sections beginning Fall, I will be sending out welcome information a few days prior to the start of semester. Meantime, if you need assistance please contact the Area Coordinator at 209 384 6120. Wishing you a happy summer!

Wishing you all a fabulous summer break, and sending all our Grads a huge congrats :) - Pirtle and Garcia.

Don't forget folks! You Are Invited To Your Virtual AOM Graduation, May 14th, 6pm by Zoom at https://cccconfer.zoom.us/j/8496664163 If you earned Certificate/s and Degree/s in the Fall and/or Spring, you are invited to join us for a virtual celebration !

This picture is from 10 years ago, when I (Toni Pirtle) began writing the Virtual Office courses having met these folks at an IVAA Conference in Portland! We became the IVAA 2011 College Committee to bridge student certification and IVAA together! It was a whole new idea for our college curriculum then, and it took some convincing about this “virtual industry”, but here we are 10 years later sending out many students into a virtual world that people understand so much better today!

Remote workers are being paid $20,000 to relocate to America’s small towns — San Francisco Chronicle Small towns across America have a message for the new crop of remote workers: We’ll pay you to move here. From Maine to Michigan, communities are dangling incentives ranging up to $20,000 in cash and perks for out-of-state folks who relocate and stay at least a year, while continuing their existin...

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MERCED COUNTY READS! Please share this post and add a photo of you reading in honor of National Library Week.

It is wonderful that UC Merced believe in collecting and displaying local history in order to tell the story of the Valley. You too can view the collection, link is in the article 🙂 -Toni P.

Historical Photographs of Cesar Chavez Available Through UC Merced Library | Newsroom When the UC Merced Library acquired the Ernest Lowe collection of photographs last year, along with it came intimate portraits of labor leader, community organizer, businessman and Latino American civil rights activist Cesar Chavez.