August 2017
After Decades of Pushing Bachelor’s Degrees, US Needs More Tradespeople
The decades-long push for high school grads to get bachelor’s degrees left vocational programs with an image problem, and the nation’s factories with fewer skilled workers.
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The Five New “Hidden Gem” Emerging Tech Hot Spots in the US
Where are the latest emerging tech hot spots? Albany, Sacramento, Columbus, Colorado Springs, and Madison, which all offer talent-rich alternatives to established tech markets.
Read MoreJuly 2017
As Tech Booms, Workers Turn to Coding for Career Change
Many people are shedding their past for a future in the booming tech industry. The money sloshing around in technology is cascading to those who can write modern code.
Read MoreJuly 2017
Switching Careers Doesn’t Have to be Hard: Charting Jobs That are Similar to Yours
Many of the skills needed to do existing jobs are applicable to emerging jobs. A big part of the problem is the labor market does a poor job of matching employers with employees.
Read MoreMay 2017
How to Change Careers Later in Life and Transition into a Technical Role
A lot of people want to change their career later in life. Given the growing need of technical talent in the United States, it would seem like a technical career would be a great choice, right?
Read MoreMay 2017
How Adults Ages 60+ are Learning to Code
To counteract prevailing trends that the tech world is full of young people, it is vital for older adults to have equal access to high-quality computing and programming.
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