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Things to Consider When Changing Career

Joseph Lalonde

For more information on contributing a post, please see our contributing policies. Nowadays, people change their careers frequently for personal and professional growth and to earn more money, but the last thing you want to do is sacrifice a good situation for more money or less flexibility. Photo by Javier Allegue Barros on Unsplash.

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Peer Influence On Students’ Career Choices

The Horizons Tracker

When contemplating career choices, students commonly seek counsel from acquaintances, family members, and colleagues engaged in their desired professions. Research from Rensselaer explores how peers can influence the choices students make in terms of their careers.

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Career Opportunities After Pursuing an MBA

Strategy Driven

Have you ever wondered what career opportunities a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree could open up for you? After completing an MBA degree, you can embark on many exciting and lucrative careers. Read on to learn more about the career opportunities available for MBA graduates: 1. Well, the answer is simple – a lot!

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New Tool Offers Possible Career Alternatives For Those Threatened By Automation

The Horizons Tracker

While I have been notably skeptical about the various claims that robots and AI will destroy vast swathes of the jobs we know today, there is an understandable concern about the impact technology is likely to have on the labor market, and especially about how one can go about making our own job as disruption proof as possible.

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What Can Past Technological Revolutions Tell Us About Today?

The Horizons Tracker

While the furor around robots taking our jobs has largely died down in recent years (not least due to the lack of any real evidence that it’s happening), it remains inevitable that the introduction of new technologies will cause disruption in the labor market. Across four categories of jobs, there were some noticeable differences.

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Education Executive Search: Shaping the Leaders of Tomorrow’s Institutions

N2Growth Blog

Educational institutions are constantly adapting to changes in curriculum, technology, and student demographics, among other factors. The education sector often struggles to compete with other industries that offer higher salaries, greater benefits, and more attractive career progression opportunities.

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Research Explores The Career Pathways Women Take In Software Development

The Horizons Tracker

This isn’t surprising because women are often not well-represented in science and technology fields. “Furthermore, addressing gender differences helps establish models to be followed, propose policy changes, achieve global competitiveness and create a society that is fairer and more equitable.” Only 14.1%