Neligh-Oakdale reVISION Workforce Survey

Neligh-Oakdale was selected to participate in the Nebraska reVISION grant program. The reVISION Program provides Nebraska schools with the opportunity to analyze and transform their current career educations systems in order to improve their ability to educate a qualified workforce that meets industry needs within an ever-changing economy. In preparation for the reVISION process, we need to gather input regarding workforce challenges in Neligh and Oakdale. We would greatly appreciate your time filling out a quick 5 minute survey regarding your business' workforce needs.

Please look for more information regarding public input meetings in the coming winter months.

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* 1. Contact Information

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* 2. Number of Employees

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* 3. Percentage of Employees that live in Neligh

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* 4. Percentage of Employees that live in Oakdale

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* 5. How difficult do you find it to fill vacancies?

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* 6. What types of skills are you seeking in employees?

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* 7. What types of skills do you find are lacking in the current employee pool?

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* 8. How many positions are currently open in your organization?

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* 9. If suitable candidates were available, how many positions would your organization like to hire?

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* 10. What types of degrees are you seeking? (List all that apply)

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* 11. What types of long-term advancement opportunities exist in your business?

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* 12. What type of local perceptions create a growth barrier to your business?

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* 13. Have you reduced goods, services, and/or production or turned away work in the past two years because of a lack of employees?

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* 14. What type of local workforce challenges create a growth barrier to your business?

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* 15. What type of learning opportunities exist within your business? (Check all that apply)

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* 16. Are you responsible for the management of your business or enterprise?

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* 17. If something were to go wrong in your business, would you shoulder the responsibility?

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* 18. Do you consider yourself to be an entrepreneur?

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* 19. What types of programs would benefit your business in regards to solving the workforce needs?

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* 20. Please include any additional comments regarding workforce needs:

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* 21. Thank you for completing this survey. The following questions are optional. If you have an extra two minutes, we would greatly appreciate your time in filling out the following 10 questions regarding hopefulness in our community. 

Strongly Disagree -Strongly Agree scale 1-5 for all questions

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My future will be better than the present.
I have the power to make my future better.
I am excited about at least one thing in my future.
I see many paths to my goals.
The paths to my important goals are free of obstacles.
My present life circumstances are the only determinants of my future.
My past accomplishments are the only determinants of my future.
I make other feel excited about the future. 
I spread hope through modeling or support of others.
I spread hope through the way I live my life.

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