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5 ways to learn new career skills for free during the COVID-19 crisis - Fast Company apple.news/AyqX6DMuwRRSehcPo…
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Taking the Future of Manufacturing Into High Schools (Published 2019)

A number of secondary schools around the world offer robotics programs to prepare students for industries being transformed by automation.

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Earn It!: Know Your Value and Grow Your Career, in Your 20s and Beyond

The whirlwind of job applications, interviews, follow-up, resume building, and networking is just the beginning. What happens after you've landed the job, settled in, and begun to make a difference...

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This Is The Best Time To Arrive For A Job Interview If You Want To Get Hired

You don't want to arrive too early or too late, experts say.

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CEOs tell Trump they are hiring more Americans without college degrees - Reuters apple.news/AjEB0PihfRkWDbveq…
CEOs tell Trump they are hiring more Americans without college degrees

CEOs tell Trump they are hiring more Americans without college degrees

Chief executives of major companies said at a White House forum on Wednesday that they are hiring more Americans without college degrees as they search to find increasingly scarce applicants for open...

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Analysis | How the U.S. economy turned six good jobs into bad ones

Analysis | How the U.S. economy turned six good jobs into bad ones

These careers used to be less-educated workers' ticket into the middle class. Now they pay below average.

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On Your Day Off, Learn About the Work of Others (Published 2018)

On Your Day Off, Learn About the Work of Others (Published 2018)

This Labor Day, a look at the different ways people make a living, from diving in the murky waters of the Hudson to tracing the origins of communicable diseases.

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Perspective | College students say they want a degree for a job. Are they getting what they want?

A poll found that two-thirds of 14- to 23-year-old students want a degree to provide financial security. Colleges have been slow to react to this shift in the mind-set.

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Perseverance, determination, and commitment toward a desired future. Good read on how to chart a course, miss the mark, rely on hard work (and luck), adapt to change, and still end up in a fulfilling career. Pursue but allow for change. #Careers newyorker.com/magazine/2018/…

Virgin Galactic’s Rocket Man

The ace pilot risking his life to fulfill Richard Branson’s billion-dollar quest to make commercial space travel a reality.

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‘Find your passion’? That’s bad advice, scientists say.

‘Find your passion’? That’s bad advice, scientists say.

Don't wait around for inspiration to strike, this study says; instead, throw yourself into new experiences — and be willing to work at it.

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Sometimes You Have to Quit to Get Ahead (Published 2018)

Winners are just people who know when to quit — and do it often.

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Perspective | Why do so many students drop out of college? And what can be done about it?

For generations, few colleges paid much attention to students who left short of a degree. That attitude started to shift in the last two decades as federal statistics revealed a little more than half...

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Unvarnished Tales of Getting Into College in the U.S. (Published 2018)

The good, the bad and the ugly of college admissions in the United States: With the admissions process in the rearview mirror, college-bound high school seniors tell all.

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Walmart to offer employees a college education for $1 a day

With the unemployment rate at a 17-year low, it's getting harder for retailers to attract — and retain — workers.

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Less cramming. More Frisbee. At Yale, students learn how to live the good life.

Lessons from the school’s largest class ever are being shared online around the world.

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The U.S. now has a record 6.6 million job openings

Business can't find enough workers to fill jobs, but they still won't raise wages much or invest in more training.

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4 Pieces of Career-Launching Advice Every Millennial Should Hear

4 Pieces of Career-Launching Advice Every Millennial Should Hear

Success doesn't start with degrees or skills. It starts with getting your head in the game.

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Only 1 in 10 People Has the Right Skills to Manage. Here Are 5 Things That Person Does to Succeed...

Only 1 in 10 People Has the Right Skills to Manage. Here Are 5 Things That Person Does to Succeed...

Research by Gallup has determined that managers with these skills frequently realize 48 percent greater profitability and 22 percent greater productivity.

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Switching Careers Is Hard. It Doesn’t Have to Be. - NYTimes.com #skills #skillsgap mobile.nytimes.com/2017/07/2…
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