If you have ever been rejected for a job because you were "overqualified", this article is for you… Recruiters and Managers see it every day in the hiring process. People looking for an opportunity, hoping to break into a company applying to jobs that just don’t...
This year, Empowered Partnerships will not be holding our annual Mental Health Art Benefit. I know… I’m sad too, but the timeline just won’t work out for EP this year. However, instead of doing a big fundraiser event, EP wants to give back in a different way. ...
Who is Colorado Mental Wellness Network (CMWN) and what do they do? CMWN is a peer-led organization for mental wellness advocacy and education, and Peer Support Specialist certification. They believe in recovery for ALL people! CMWN MISSION From the CMWN’s website: We are a state-wide, grassroots, peer-run organization that...
“At the root of this dilemma is the way we view mental health in this country. Whether an illness affects your heart, your leg or your brain, its still an illness, and there should be no distinction.” -Michelle Obama Recently, Empowered Partnerships LLC wrote an article for...
Taking care of your workforce's health and well-being is essential to driving down expenses. From short-term disability claims to absenteeism, doctor visits to reduced productivity, the direct and indirect cost of illness and disability can be staggering. You may have workplace wellness programs in place...
When most people think of hiring agencies, they think staffing. It’s time for the old staffing model of being in competition with your own client to change. Empowered Partnerships is an RPO firm. This means we work TOGETHER with our clients to find the right...
As we mentioned in our last blog (view it here), it was time for our Empowered Partnerships' website to have a new look and feel to highlight the many faucets to our growing business. We are an RPO (Recruitment Process Outsourcing) firm 100% dedicated to...
A lot has changed over the last 6 months here at Empowered Partnerships LLC. EP has been working hard to rebrand ourselves to better reflect the services and offerings we deliver to the mental and behavioral health community. Since Day 1, we have always been 100%...
More than six years ago, I was diagnosed with generalized anxiety disorder and depression. The traditional approaches ― exercise, journaling and breathing skills ― have helped, as has medication. And I watch cartoons....
Being nice in the workplace can be an undervalued quality, however a recent study from Monarch reveals that employing staff makes for both a happier and more productive workforce. The survey of 2,000 working adults in the UK finds that nicer people are twice as happy at...