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Lessons in Leadership to Last a Lifetime

Leading Blog

Back then, the vast majority of Akamai’s 100 engineering staff had been recruited directly from MIT and other top universities. Fortunately, Akamai’s VP of Human Resources, Steve Heinrich, recognized what was happening and brought in Chuck McVinney, a management consultant with expertise in teamwork and leadership training.

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CMI Hong Kong: updates from the board

Chartered Management Institute

CMI bolsters its presence in Australia Last month, CMI participated in The PIE Live event in Gold Coast, Australia, alongside leaders in international education. Since 1948, the Council has played an important part in the provision of English language education as well as the promotion of British culture and arts. Learn more here.

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High-Paying Tech Jobs that don’t need a College Degree

HR Digest

There is a grave misconception among people that every tech jobs requires a candidate to earn a unique educational background. The educational degree for this job isn’t an important criterion. Front-end Engineer. Front end engineers are always in demand, more so as the world is now going digital. Cloud Engineer.

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17 High-Paying Jobs for Women

HR Digest

Earnings vary according to the engineering discipline, but median salaries often approach or exceed six figures. For example, chemical engineers earn a median annual salary of $96,616. The median annual income for a woman engineer, in general, is $65,468. The median annual income for a woman engineer, in general, is $65,468.

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How Artificial Intelligence is Revolutionizing HR

HR Digest

Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly revolutionizing the field of human resources (HR), bringing about significant changes in the way businesses operate. However, it is equally important to recognize that AI also creates new opportunities, such as roles for data scientists and AI engineers.

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Traditional male-dominated careers still find few takers in women

HR Digest

Diversity and equal opportunity are a compulsory part of any company’s human resource plan. But there are still some occupations that are typically male-dominated, not due to any resistance but because of traditional bias, or just the hardships involved or the sheer human power needed to operate. Aerospace Engineer.

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Win the Race for Talent – Talent Management magazine

Chart Your Course

Internationally, in 2012 the World Economic Forum reported 10 million jobs were unfilled in the manufacturing sector alone.The world’s three largest workforces — the United States, India and China — all have chronic and growing talent shortages, particularly in science, technology, engineering and mathematics-related STEM occupations.