VIDEO JOB INTERVIEWS BEST PRACTICES: Express Employment Professionals offers best practices for video job interviews as businesses eye reopening

As most of the country braces for yet another week of non-essential business closures, some states are eyeing lifting shelter-in-place orders for residents in early May, allowing businesses to start resuming operations. The new reality of social distancing has changed the landscape for business operations in almost every aspect, including the interview process, which is why job seekers need to be prepared for the possibility of video interviews through platforms such as Zoom, Microsoft Teams…

Read more…

Jay King: California Black Chamber of Commerce Launches Covid-19 "Everybody Pitch In" GoFundMe Campaign To Save California-Based Small Black Businesses

Jay King, the CEO and President of the California Black Chamber of Commerce (CBCC), has announced the launch of a special Covid-19 "Everybody Pitch In" GoFundMe campaign, to assist and save California-based small Black businesses. Even with the recent passage of the CARES Act, a $2 trillion-dollar Covid-19 stimulus bill, King is concerned that small Black enterprises will be overlooked. As the largest African American non-profit business organization, representing thousands of small and…

Read more…

Employment Professionals experts talk about the importance of jobseekers improving skills while at home during the COVID-19 pandemic.

While it may be tempting to view the time at home as an extended vacation, job seekers who take advantage of the hundreds of learning resources available right now will prove invaluable to businesses. - Bill Stoller, Express CEO. With millions of workers sidelined by COVID-19 shelter-in-place orders, many are spending the time doing home improvement projects, cooking, working out or binge-watching shows. But business owners say to remain competitive in the job market once guidelines are lifted,…

Read more…

The NBA is hiring a Marketing Lead, Basketball Africa League (BAL).

The NBA is hiring a Marketing Lead, Basketball Africa League (BAL).   LOCATION:  Dakar, Senegal   Position Summary: Reporting directly to the Vice President & Head of Strategy and Operations BAL, this critical position will be responsible for building integrated marketing strategies and campaigns for the BAL, with a focus on cross-promotional monetization strategies. This role calls for building fandom and demonstrating creativity when presenting the BAL's brand message to target audiences.…

Read more…