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Want to Achieve Your Goals? Understand This Principle!

Very few people would argue against the value of goal setting. It’s also no secret that many people fail to achieve goals they set for themselves. Failing to reach a goal can happen to anyone, and it is better to try and fail reaching a goal…

Achievement, Activities, Community, Computer Build, Training

Achievement

After achieving academically this young man successfully built his own high quality gaming machine.

Community, Training, What's New

Academic Program – Learn to Build A Computer

Community, Personal, Training, What's New

Hollis Nelson

Hollis Nelson is one of the innovative and bold leaders at GPOIC.

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New Look!

New look for Greater Paterson OIC tell us what you think?

Achievement, Training

Determined to Succeed

The challenges of raising a child in a single parent household are well known in our society. What we don’t hear enough about are those that rise to the challenge, set goals for themselves, head out, and achieve those goals despite the obstacles.…

Jobs, Personal, Training

Three Keys to an Effective Career Change

2022 is here! As the year begins the COVID 19 pandemic is still very much in play, and new variants continue to pose serious challenges. There is a small glimmer of light at the end of the of the tunnel. While there are still restrictions in…

Achievement, Training

Goals Achieved!

The staff of the Greater Paterson OIC would like to congratulate Aura Lopez on her remarkable accomplishments in our Small Business and Office Management training program. Aura came into our training program seeking to make a career change.…

Community

Why You Should Get Your Drivers License

Article written by Germaine James. (posted by Hollis Nelson) The slogan of the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (NJMVC) is “Driving Is a Privilege Not a Right.” While that may be true, there are several benefits to the privilege…

Personal, Training

Overcoming Your “Great Wave”

Article is posted by Hollis Nelson, written by Sergio Abrams So, you say today is the day you’re going to do it. You’re finally going to start your own business and become the successful businessperson you want to be. But wait, didn’t…

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Earn More Money with New Skills

Earning more money can be as simple as assessing ALL of your skill sets. Let me know your thoughts about acquiring new skill sets?

Achievement, Community, Training

Why Everyone Should Learn Entrepreneurship

“The highest manifestation of life consists in this: that a being governs its own actions. A thing which is always subject to the direction of another is somewhat of a dead thing”. Thomas Aquinas One of the biggest misconceptions around…

Training

The Importance of Entrepreneurship Training

It has always been the position of the Greater Paterson OIC that entrepreneurship education has a place in workforce development for youth and adults. In this post, we share a panel conversation that discusses the importance of this education. Certiport…

Community, Jobs, Training