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Corey Lewis

Founder, Owner and President, Cape Fear Jobs
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Corey Lewis has more than 20 years of management, business development and project management experience across the retail, construction and staffing verticals. Entering into the recruiting industry in 2007 as an Executive Recruit  

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Economic Development
Sep 4, 2018

The Toughest Job There Is

Throughout my career it has been my job and purpose to help businesses find quality talent and help job seekers find the job of their dreams.   It has been a challenging and rewarding career th ...

Economic Development
Aug 2, 2018

Where are the Jobs? Where is the Talent?: Part 2

This is the second article in a two-part series. Read the first article here.   If you enjoyed Part 1 of this article on where the local talent is, Part 2 should not disappoint you.   W ...

Economic Development
Jul 23, 2018

Where are the Jobs? Where is the Talent?

This is the first article in a two-part series.   Being one of the most plugged-in individuals to this job market, I hear these two questions nearly every day.   It’s no secret tha ...

Economic Development
Jun 19, 2018

The World Needs Ditch Diggers

There’s an unwelcome trend these days in the job market, and it goes beyond the border of the Cape Fear region.   It’s something that can tarnish the reputation of a job seeker fore ...

Economic Development
Jun 1, 2018

The Cape Fear’s “Best Places to Work”

Back in April, my company set out to find the best places to work in the region but wanted to do it a little differently.   So, we reached out to find the only opinion that mattered – the ...

Economic Development
May 22, 2018

What is the Real Unemployment Rate?

Hint - What you’re being told is wrong.   I launched Cape Fear Jobs in March 2016 because no one was talking about the local job market.   Employers across the region were looking ...

Economic Development
May 1, 2018

Turning a Bad Resume into a Great Job

The consensus in our region is there are no jobs and for the jobs that are out there, employers are not offering well-paying salaries.   While that is somewhat true, the fault additionally lies ...

Economic Development
Apr 16, 2018

Employers: Does your Job Description Suck?

Not getting the response you want from your job posting?   The issue may very well be your job description… or lack thereof. Let me ask you this question - what is your reaction when you ...

Economic Development
Apr 2, 2018

The Middle: An Overflowing Pool of Experienced, Underutilized Talent

The numbers and messages being shared recently will tell you that life is good for jobs and job growth here in the region. Individuals will tell you that there is a talent gap and will admit to an ima ...

Economic Development
Mar 15, 2018

New Year, Same Struggling Job Market

Here we are, already nearing the end of the first quarter of 2018, and one thing’s for sure, some things never change, especially with the job market.   It flat out sucks… unless, ...

Economic Development
Mar 1, 2018

Why I Founded Cape Fear Jobs

As I meet and talk with businesses and job seekers every single day, and I hear the same questions over and over: Why did you start Cape Fear Jobs? and What motivated you?   My answer is always ...

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