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High School Educated Black Men Earn Half Their White Equivalents

The Horizons Tracker

Workers with less education can often face a lifetime of challenges, but not all are disadvantaged in the same way. Research from Berkeley shows that, in the US, Asian and white men tend to do better than Black men and women without a college education. It’s a group in which Black and LatinX people tend to be over-represented.

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The Big Shift: Demand for Future Work Skills in 2021

HR Digest

The battle of the world against the pandemic shook up the workplace, requiring swift accommodation and responses to skills gaps and skill shifts. Updated skills are the currency for future-proofing your career. The Skills Dilemma. And what skills will matter to you and your organization in the future? . “If

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WHY WOMEN'S NATURAL SOFTER SKILLS ARE COMING TO THE FORE IN BUSINESS

Women on Business

Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin are seeing huge surges in registration, as businesses realise this is where they need to be to compete in today’s market. So what are the main differences between standard marketing / advertising, and online Social Media? Related posts: Build Your Skills With Outside Activities Post by Jane K.

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3 Ways Executives Can Champion Lifelong Learning

Lead Change Blog

When Alan (my co-founder) and I first founded our company Accredible , we noticed that neither education opportunities nor economic opportunities were meritocratic. Our company serves a wide variety of customers in higher education, technology and more. An annual report from the Babson Survey Research Group cited, “About 5.8

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How the Age Discrimination in Employment Act Protects Older Employees

HR Digest

There has been an increase in diversity, education levels, and the participation of women in the workforce, which has influenced how age discrimination is understood and addressed. Supreme Court Rulings : In 2009, the U.S. Educational Programs The EEOC is also tasked with conducting educational and informational programs.

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Guest Post: 10 Secrets of Effective Leaders

Lead on Purpose

Grow your skills. In fact, by keeping your skills fresh you’ll be able to engage more effectively with your employees who are out in the field. Take classes, attend seminars and join discussion groups to make sure your skills stay up to par. And stay committed to helping your team members achieve them. Be innovative.

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Five Mistakes We Make at Networking Events

Women on Business

Want to expand your professional circle but lack strong networking skills? Effective business networking skills are essential to meeting other individuals. Marketing – It’s Simple! Jody Gabourie, the recently retired Canadian “Marketing Plan Queen”, knew.