THE KB COMPANIES

SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND

1240 PAWTUCKET AVE 
RUMFORD, RI 02196

RECENT NEWS
Partnership
Labor Day
August Jobs Report
Things Not To Say In An Interview

UPCOMING EVENTS
Samantha’s Harvest
Belmont Country Club
Career Management Free Workshop
Workshops
Fall into Networking

OUR SERVICES
How can we work for you? Founded in 1983, King & Bishop just outside of Boston, has placed thousands of professionals throughout North America and the United Kingdom for companies just like yours.
Our staffing models include Search, Contract Placement, Contract-to-Hire, Permanent Placement, and Managed Services to multiple sectors and industries. We are also well-known for providing HR Consulting, Career Management and Outplacement Services. King & Bishop’s sister company, Finish Line Staffing Services, focuses on engineering-related disciplines and advanced manufacturing through today’s cutting edge technology platforms.
David Mardirosian is the Division Manager so you can contact him at 508-922-1155 or email him at dmardirosian@kingbishop.com. You can also contact Chris Tashjian at 401-406-0454 or ctashjian@kingbishop.com.

Partnership
The Boston Bruins Foundation has announced a new partnership with the Special Olympics! The Boston Bruins Foundation is donating $1 million over the next three years to the Special Olympics of Massachusetts. Read more about this by clicking on the link below or by visiting https://www.nhl.com/.
https://kingbishop.com/partnership-between-the-boston-bruins-foundation-and-the-special-olympics-of-massachusetts/

Labor Day
Labor Day took place recently. Want to learn more about the true meaning of Labor Day? If so, click on the link below to learn more about the holiday!
https://kingbishop.com/the-true-meaning-of-labor-day-2/

August Jobs Report
Americans applying for unemployment benefits each week has decreased significantly this past August. Read more about this and the August Jobs Report by clicking on this link!
https://kingbishop.com/continued-drop-in-unemployment-claims-shows-a-tight-labor-market/

Samantha’s Harvest Charity Golf Tournament
King & Bishop is a proud supporter of Samantha’s Harvest, a non-profit charitable organization that supports individuals with Down Syndrome. They are having an upcoming Golf Tournament. Click here to learn more about it and to sign up.
https://kingbishop.com/events/samanthas-harvest-charity-golf-tournament

Click here to learn more about Samantha’s Harvest.
http://www.samanthasharvest.org/

There is a workshop on September 20th on LinkedIn in your Job Search. Click on the link below to sign up!
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/linkedin-in-your-job-search-workshop-tickets-49487662932

October Workshops
Are you interested in learning skills that will help you apply for a job or to make a career change? If so, sign up for our October Workshops! Click on the links below to learn more about the workshops and to sign up! Our third workshop of the month on Offer Negotiation will be held on Thursday, October 18th from 10:30AM-12:30PM at the Providence Chamber of Commerce. Click on the third link below to sign up for the Providence workshop!
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/networking-workshop-tickets-50222753608 
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/interviewing-techniques-workshop-tickets-50223096634 
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/offer-negotiation-workshop-tickets-50223636248

Things Not To Say In An Interview
It is important to ask questions when in an interview because it shows interest and engagement with the company and with the position. Let us see what happens to a young woman named Madeline who is in an interview and does not have any questions for the interviewer.
https://kingbishop.com/things-not-to-say-in-an-interview-part-1/

Belmont Country Club Golf Tournament
King & Bishop is a proud supporter of the New England Business Association. The New England Business Association has announced that there will be a golf tournament at the Belmont Country Club. To learn more about it and to register, click here.
https://kingbishop.com/events/2018-golf-tournament-monday-september-17th/

Career Management Free Workshop
There will be a free Career Management Workshop on November 7th from 8:00AM-9:00AM at the Providence Chamber of Commerce. If you are looking for an opportunity to learn how to gain control of your career, you will definitely want to attend! Click on the link below to read more about the workshop and to sign up. If you have questions, please contact Sam Ragosta at 401-521-5000 or at sragosta@provchamber.com.
http://www.providencechamber.com/events/details/how-to-manage-your-career-before-someone-manages-it-for-you-774

Fall into Networking
King & Bishop is hosting a Networking Event on Thursday, October 11th. Read more about it here and contact Kelly Pigott to sign up at kpigott@kingbishop.com.

Additionally, be sure to check out the Providence events taking place soon! Click on the link below to view the Waterfire Providence Schedule!
https://www.goprovidence.com/things-to-do/waterfire-providence/

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