Right Moves
Welcome to Right Moves! Every day in the 49th State Alaskans are finding new positions, moving up the ranks at their current employer, or pursuing professional development through ongoing education and certifications. We’re pleased to share all of this positive career movement, so here you’ll find Alaska-based job hires, promotions, and professional certifications.
And since people are the foundation of every business, in HR Matters we’ve asked local experts to offer their guidance on human resource trends, issues, and best practices, as well as listing articles from around the state about what businesses—and their employees—are doing to keep the focus on the people.
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Sitnasuak Native Corporation Taps Afognak Exec for Operations, Development Chief
Nome-based Sitnasuak Native Corporation appointed Matt Thorpe, former COO of Afognak Native Corporation, as its Chief Operations Officer, Corporate Development.
Goldbelt Heritage Foundation Names New Executive Director
Goldbelt Heritage Foundation selected Neilg̱áa Koogéi Taija Revels, previously a board member, as its new Executive Director.
Alaska Public Media Promotes Townsend to Chief Editor
Lori Townsend joins the leadership ranks of Alaska Public Media, promoted from News Director to Chief Editor and Senior Vice President of Journalism.
Alaska Engineer Given Global Duties at HDR
Matt Stone, an engineer at the Anchorage office of HDR, was named Technical Leader of its global highways program.
HR Matters
The “New” Gig; The Flex Workforce
PeopleAK By Paula Bradison Paula Bradison, CEO | For more information call (907) 276-5707 or visit our website at PeopleAK.com. In several recent surveys and publications, it is well documented that business owners are searching for creative and unique staffing...
Addressing the Skilled Laborer Shortage
SPONSORED BY PEOPLEAK: Although many attribute skilled labor and trade shortages in Alaska and the United States to the Great Resignation following COVID-19, it has unfortunately been an industry topic for over a decade.
Executive Recruitment and Finding Unicorns
SPONSORED BY PEOPLEAK: More than ever before, the executive recruiting environment is changing. Attracting top talent is a topic many organizations are currently examining.
