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CryptoSlate
April 20, 2018
Recent data from AngelList demonstrates that blockchain-related jobs postings have doubled in the first quarter of 2018, proving that while the initial crypto rush may be drawing to a close, the blockchain career industry is only now beginning to warm up. Given that many high-paying crypto jobs are remoteÃâà...
The Ringer (blog)
April 20, 2018
Which is essentially the opposite of how you'd describe Macy's storied career. With his well-groomed mustache and piercing green eyes, Macy has an unmistakable elegance, his face so uniquely sculpted you'd have to be blind not to remember it. He speaks carefully but straightforwardly about the twistsÃâà...
TechRepublic
April 20, 2018
Technology continues to evolve and so the ways in which it can be put at risk evolve as well, necessitating a constant pace of career development. Book learning and technical training are essential elements for any IT-related profession, but some additional skills are essential to build due to the high level ofÃâà...
HuffPost
April 20, 2018
In many of those states, the door is only open for specific professions, such as for teachers in Nevada and lawyers in Florida. ... enacted a law similar to Nebraska's, becoming the latest state to give young undocumented immigrants a chance at an advanced career in a country they've always called home.
Inside Higher Ed
April 20, 2018
Legislation to extend the federal government's primary law on career and technical education, however -- desperately desired by many employers, educators and lawmakers -- would appear to give lawmakers a chance for bipartisan accomplishment in postsecondary education. But even that "no-brainer"Ãâà...
Mississippi State Newsroom
April 18, 2018
Reinforcing Mississippi State's commitment to prepare students to become leaders in their chosen professions, five alumni are returning Friday [April 20] to ... Taking place at 9:30 a.m. in the Colvard Student Union's second-floor Bill R. Foster Ballroom, the “Creative Education to Creative Careers” panelÃâà...
SHRM
April 18, 2018
Best-selling author Martin Yate, a career coach and former HR professional, takes your questions each week about how to further your career in HR. Contact him at the e-mail address at the end of this column. I sit here still in shock that I quit my job today, after only being there for two and a half months.
Slator
April 18, 2018
AI Interpreter Fail at China Summit Sparks Debate about Future of Profession .... As such she was well aware of the speed at which AI and processor chips were advancing at, and hence did not encourage young people to view translation and interpreting as a lifelong career, which she considers to be aÃâà...
Tampabay.com
April 18, 2018
Q: About four months ago, I immigrated to Canada from Nigeria. I'm still trying to understand the Canadian culture, but I think I'm adjusting pretty well. However, I am worried about my job. Yesterday, my Canadian boss gave me an evaluation which seemed unfair. I think she started disliking me shortly after IÃâà...
Kankakee Daily Journal
April 18, 2018
The soft-spoken Simms has been involved in the operation of the plant for 31 years, having started his career here under Mayor Russell Johnson and then continuing under the administration of Mayor Donald Green, Mayor Nina Epstein and Mayor Chasity Wells-Armstrong. The treatment plant servesÃâà...
PBS NewsHour
April 17, 2018
The remaining 90 days are spent in vocational “shops,” such as culinary arts, cosmetology, agriculture, health professions and construction trades, as well as plant and animal sciences. Students can earn a standard high school diploma as well as professional certifications in their career fields.
Santa Fe College
April 4, 2018
April 4, 2018 – Santa Fe College will host the fifth annual Career and Technical Showcase Thursday, April 5, 2018, from 6 until 8 p.m. at Mount Carmel Baptist Church in Gainesville. ... CTE programs at SF prepare students for a wide range of high-wage, high-skill and high-demand careers upon graduation.
Above the Law
April 4, 2018
The next most lonely professions were 57 percent of engineers, 55 percent of research scientists, 51 percent of workers in food service, and 45 percent of workers in education and ... When he started his career in the 1980s, lawyers would go to libraries to do research and banter with others in the field.
waste360
April 4, 2018
Ryan Buhay: Well, being named to Waste360's 40 Under 40 awards list of course! It's an exciting acknowledgement from the industry. But I'm truly proud of the education center I built at the Loraas Recycle MRF. I learned so much with that project, and I wouldn't have a career in the waste industry without it.
Hanford Sentinel
April 4, 2018
Engineers from UAH and MDA launch high altitude balloons from Akers School at College & Career Night. ... School were treated to seminars by engineers from the Missile Defense Agency and the University of Alabama in Huntsville on March 22, as a part of the school's annual College & Career Night.
Chinook Observer
April 4, 2018
Naselle student Jaclyn Steenerson accepted the challenge to don a survival suit in less than a minute at the Career Fair held in Naselle on March 21. ... the Job Corps, the Digipen Institute of Technology, and the International Air and Hospitality Academy shared information about many different careers.”.
Business Insider
April 4, 2018
This type of career planning requires an element of inspiration along with wise counsel and practical advice. The best books for the purpose are those that help you see and grab hold of your own potential. Here are nine books we think anyone planning a career change should check out before deciding on a path forward.
Dunking With Wolves
April 4, 2018
To preface the silent dissipitation of Gorgui Dieng's career, a personal story will have to be told for the sake of empathy. Beginning when I was ten and continuing up till now, making it a tradition of sorts, on the Thursday of the first week of June my father and I make the journey from our adopted foreign landÃâà...
WPRI 12 Eyewitness News
March 29, 2018
Whether you're just starting your broadcasting career or ready to make the leap into a larger market, Nexstar offers a broad range of opportunities. And that same market diversity allows Nexstar to give employees room to grow and progress in their careers. As your experience, ability, talent and ambition grows, so too willÃâà...
Variety
March 29, 2018
Confidence, self-sufficiency and a certain amount of audacity were the themes of an hour-plus-long appearance by DIY rapper Russ at New York University's Steinhardt School on Wednesday, where he told the story behind his own path to success and gave advice on the positives and pitfalls along theÃâà...
Los Angeles Times
March 29, 2018
Not only would she be the first woman to hold that job, she would be only the second director in the agency's history to have spent an entire career in its ... The CIA was trying to diversify beyond white, male Ivy League graduates, and Haspel began a 33-year career in which, former colleagues said, sheÃâà...
Eos
March 29, 2018
Editor's Note: The following essay, published in Eos on 1 September 1992, describes the difficult personal decisions that faced a dual-career couple as they prepared for a job-related move that uprooted their family and one spouse's career. We are reprising this piece along with an update from the authorÃâà...
cleveland.com
March 28, 2018
"We'll have more than 80 different career professionals present that evening," Fairview High School PTA Career Night Chairperson Cathi Patton said. "The students can talk to the professionals, who kind of showcase their careers. "They let the students know what the opportunities are, what the schooling isÃâà...
A Winning Habit
March 28, 2018
Despite the Canadiens' disastrous season, there have been individual players who have exceeded their career best in terms of goals, assists, and points. In a season where there haven't been many positives, it's important to note that this season may be a launching pad for more successful years down theÃâà...
Black Enterprise
March 28, 2018
Elon Musk may have just flagrantly deleted his Facebook account—surely to Mark Zuckerberg's chagrin—but his company, Tesla, has recently announced an education innovation that Zuckerberg might approve of: Tesla START. According to CNBC, the 12-week program trains students in the high-endÃâà...
Journal Review
March 28, 2018
“It's really important to start the conversation about college and careers earlier than what's happening currently,” said Samantha Cotten, the South Montgomery and Crawfordsville coach. South's eighth graders have spent the year doing mock interviews and listening to guest speakers from various careerÃâà...
New York Times
March 28, 2018
In his 20s, Mike Lewis had the kind of career his parents could boast about: Our Son, the Venture Capitalist. ... Grind (HarperWave, $27.99), Weiss shows how viewing our careers “as an opportunity to practice mindfulness, purposefulness and compassion” will make us better workers and better people.
Fast Company
March 27, 2018
Chon soon realized that her side hustle wasn't just a distraction from her full-time job, but an opportunity for a purpose-driven career pivot into pet photography. “I realized I was at a crossroads when I started have to turn down opportunities because I had a day job,” Chon says. “I started to think, What wouldÃâà...
VeloNews
March 26, 2018
Simon Yates (Mitchelton-Scott) won a dramatic final day of racing at the Volta a Catalunya on Sunday in Barcelona. The Briton attacked on multiple occasions on the finishing circuit and he was able to take the stage victory with the assistance of his teammates. His aggressive racing moved him into fourthÃâà...
Tribune-Review
March 26, 2018
He found more immediate fulfillment in a career as a set designer and, recently, a return to one of his original creative outlets — painting. “I get to design it, it gets built, and I can see it,” Ortiz said of the sets he's modeled for everything from television studios and corporate exhibitions to elaborate theatricalÃâà...
Hollywood Reporter
March 26, 2018
Conversely, Steven Soderbergh's new indie film, 'Unsane,' marks the lowest opening of the director's career. The combination of filmmaker Wes Anderson and dogs proved irresistible at the specialty box office over the weekend. Anderson's stop-motion animated feature Isle of Dogs debuted to an estimatedÃâà...
GolfDigest.com
March 26, 2018
Favorites to win the Masters seemingly change on a week-to-week basis. Will Tiger Woods win a fifth green jacket? Can Rory McIlroy complete the career grand slam? What about Justin Thomas, who was on the verge of becoming the No. 1 golfer in the world this week at the WGC-Dell Technologies MatchÃâà...
Wichita Eagle
March 25, 2018
What do you do if you achieve your life's goal before you reach the age of 25? If you're AccuWeather executive Mike Smith, you become a pioneer. Smith, whose fascination with the weather was triggered by his experience of living through the Ruskin Heights tornado in suburban Kansas City in 1957 whenÃâà...
KGBT-TV
March 25, 2018
A state representative and local nonprofit organization are pushing to prepare students for technical careers. When it comes to education, the usual route is to graduate high school, head to a four-year university, get a degree and start a career. Cameron County Workforce Solutions Executive Director Patt Hobbs says thereÃâà...
CNBC
March 25, 2018
You may not remember the name, but you probably remember the feeling you got when you saw "Hi Stranger." The stop motion animation features a skinny nude doll soothingly talking directly to the viewer while a gentle melody plays in the background. Although jarring at first, it's meant to be supportiveÃâà...
The Hillsdale Daily News
March 25, 2018
HILLSDALE — Local business professionals visited with students at Davis Middle School March 16 for the school's annual Career Day. The event affords sixth, seventh and eighth-graders the opportunity two hear from three different professionals. Participating were 25 local professionals such as: anÃâà...
Minneapolis Star Tribune
March 25, 2018
The seconds slipped off the scoreboard and once the clock lit up in zeros, Wild coach Bruce Boudreau issued a few handshakes and then ducked down the tunnel away from the bench. Nothing suggested this win was any different than any of the others Boudreau was at the helm of this season, but it was.
Troy Record
March 24, 2018
Alex Hope of Cohoes cuts metal in one of Capital Region BOCES Career and Technical School's welding labs. Hope, a junior, aspires to a career cutting and melting metal, a news release said. “It's a really good career. It's fun and it's high paying,” he said in the release. According to the U.S. LaborÃâà...
Cadillac News
March 24, 2018
Michigan State Police trooper Kris Mikowski enters a Pine River Middle School classroom when her K9 partner Ammo during Career Day Friday at the school. For the past six months, ... "We try to mix in the trades, non-college careers, training and skill specific areas as well," he said. "We also try to get asÃâà...
ESPN
March 24, 2018
Aldridge's bucket in traffic with 34.7 seconds left capped the finest scoring night of his career. Mitchell would finish the night with 35 points, and Derrick Favors and Ricky Rubio contributed 22 and 20, respectively. Aldridge, meanwhile, inflicted his scoring damage on 19-of-28 shooting with 9 rebounds and 3 blocks.
U.S. News & World Report
March 24, 2018
McCullough has received countless accolades during his career: the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the Officer of the Legion of Honor by decree of the President of the Republic of France, National Book Foundation Distinguished Contribution to American Letters Award and more than 50 honorary degrees.
Ladders
March 24, 2018
Many professions that value the MBA like consulting and finance will PAY for your MBA, thus why should YOU pay out of pocket for it? ... At age 23, I entered into the career track of a recruiter, aka headhunter, a career centered around finding, organizing, and successfully placing people at companies forÃâà...
KGNS.tv
March 24, 2018
Students got a chance to ask questions they have about the various professions in attendance. School counselor, Jessica Valdez says she wanted to invite a lot of vocational careers to inform the students what jobs are out there. The school let their students dress up as the profession they would like toÃâà...
Gloversville Leader-Herald
March 24, 2018
HFM cosmetology seniors and instructors Valerie Charpentier, left, and Julie Mead, right, pose with Nicole Glover, wearing vest, a former cosmetology student who works at Disney World. (Photo submitted). JOHNSTOWN — Students at the HFM Career and Technical Center on Monday, March 12, wereÃâà...
HSC Newsbeat
March 24, 2018
... 2018 session will be offering will be offering more than 80 workshops on health professions topics in all areas of health care. The event was created in 2017 by a group of pre-health profession undergraduates who believed there is a need for more pragmatic information about their education and careers,Ãâà...
News-Herald.com
March 24, 2018
“This day is really unique because it allows the students to explore several careers,” said Amy Harker, director of student services and college and career readiness. “By identifying what career pathway they are interested in, they can start applying what they learn at school to what they want to do in theÃâà...
Leader-Telegram
March 24, 2018
Candidates for Eau Claire school board largely agree on the district's role in preparing students for today's job market, which boasts a low unemployment rate and a shortage of workers in some industries. Incumbents Lori Bica, Joe Luginbill and Eric Torres and challengers Joshua Clements, LaurieÃâà...
CBS Chicago
March 24, 2018
“It inspires me to do it because I like saving people's lives,” says Stovall. The girls also learned how to escape a burning building by crawling on the ground and how to set up a safe meeting point outside the home. Organizers say they hope the event will encourage girls to pursue careers as firefighters orÃâà...
The Atlantic
March 24, 2018
Like The Atlantic? Subscribe to The Atlantic Daily, our free weekday email newsletter. It is only fitting that, within the same week the United States marks 15 years since the 2003 Iraq invasion, John Bolton has been named the president's national security adviser. Bolton advocated for another U.S.Ãâà...
FEI Daily
March 24, 2018
We make decisions in that mindset that end up having adverse effects on our relationships and our careers. The oblivion blind spots are the psychological areas that are impacting our decision-making and our behaviors that, most of the time, we're not even aware of. We make snap judgments and we makeÃâà...
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