Talent Connect- Hotels and Hospitality

06/07/2017

Here is a great resource to help individuals with disabilities prepare for employment.
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMjP3xGgru3tTLIHKf0C-iQ

Information on this channel is to help individuals with disabilities prepare for and enter into competitive employment.

06/07/2017

Good time at the DDRB Recourse Fair talking about the great things happening at UCP and Talent Connect. Contact us if you want learn more about Talent Connect/Hospitality.

05/30/2017

https://hbr.org/2017/05/neurodiversity-as-a-competitive-advantage

05/01/2017

Talent Connect offers options for individuals like Hold. Contact us to find out more information.

http://www.stltoday.com/news/local/education/autism-makes-life-after-high-school-a-struggle-for-the/article_54102bee-2ea9-58c6-933e-47e097fff797.amp.html

For people like Holt Priest who have autism, leaving school is like pulling away from a womb. It means losing a daily circle of friends, a full schedule to keep

04/26/2017

Check out Talent Connects new Linkedin page:
linkedin.com/in/ucph-talent-connect-hotels-and-hospitality-171478141

View UCPH Talent Connect - Hotels and Hospitality’s professional profile on LinkedIn. LinkedIn is the world's largest business network, helping professionals like UCPH Talent Connect - Hotels and Hospitality discover inside connections to recommended job candidates, industry experts, and business pa...

04/25/2017

Congratulations Nate Stevens, Talent Connect graduate, for winning Hyatt's Gateway Service Team award for the month of March. Sabina, Nate’s supervisor and the Executive Steward for the hotel, said “I wish I could have 5 more Nates on the team.” Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch is one of Talent Connects flagship partners that is excited about hiring more individuals with disabilities.

04/17/2017

We are proud to announce that previous Talent Connect Trainee and current employee at Pedestal Foods/Lindenwood Julia Kelly has been awarded employee of the month for April. This is what Chef Steve had to say: "Julia is my only employee who has never been late to work or late back from break. She's very hard working, I want more employees like Julia".
Congratulations Julia on a job well done!

04/12/2017

Talent Connect is paying off.....Chef Steve of Pedestal Foods/ Lindenwood says that one of the Talent Connect's trainees that they hired last August is the only employee that he has that has NEVER been late for work!

04/12/2017

Talent Connect had a great time meeting with federal contractors and other employers at the ILG Vendor fair at UMSL today.

04/07/2017

Talent Connect trainees are making an impact.... recently a Talent Connect trainee received a guest comment card talking about how they "were a pleasure to interact with, and was doing a great job keeping up with the busy environment".

03/30/2017

Talent Connect is now accepting applications for trainees at 2 new partners: Renaissance Hotel and Embassy Suites St. Charles. To apply for one of these positions, go to: http://hospitality.talentconnectstl.org/trainee-application/

Please upload a résumé that includes all prior work history, volunteering and education. (Please use .pdf, .doc or .docx file formats.)

03/28/2017

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/talent-connect-growing-joe-dennehy

Nineteen percent of Americans have disabilities, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. While some disabilities are obvious, others are hidden—and many