The Horizons Tracker

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

” This concerning trend carries potential implications for educational achievement, as the study highlights that schools categorized as being in “special measures” are less likely to have male classroom teachers. Worryingly, the decline in the number of male classroom teaches is getting worse,” the authors explain.

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Education Diversity Document Finance 124

Great Results Team Building

OCTOBER 12, 2023

In fact, according to Speakers.com , the top 10 speaking topics of 2023 are: Leadership Diversity and Inclusion Team Building Mental Health Innovation Healthcare Technology Trends Motivation Finance Economy And according to the 2023 Speaking Industry Benchmark Report by AAE Speakers Bureau, the topics event professionals are prioritizing the most in (..)

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Conference Audience Diversity Ryan 229

HR Digest

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

Petroleum Engineer. Petroleum engineers establish the best methods for extracting oil and gas, design and develop extraction equipment, optimize production, manage drilling sites, formulate and implement drilling plans. These managers earn a median salary of $146,360 per year that demands a Master’s degree. Political Scientists.

White Paper 105

White Paper Politics Engineering Education 105

The Horizons Tracker

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

A recent report from the Congressional Budget Office is a good case in point, with the blame placed on access to finance and regulatory hurdles. Opportunity costs. The study found that the share of entrepreneurs fell by around half between 1985 and 2014, with just 4% of households containing an entrepreneur by the end of the study period.

Entrepreneur 113

Entrepreneur Long-term Cost of Capital Engineering 113

HR Digest

AUGUST 17, 2020

For example: Accounting and finance: Around 65,000 job postings in the 12 months previous for accounts payable/receivable clerks, and 55,000 for financial analysts. For accounting and finance professionals, the answer is “surprisingly little,” at least where demand is concerned. What hasn’t? Down just 2.6

Finance 98

Finance Short-term Human Capital Crisis 98

Strategy Driven

JANUARY 26, 2021

Industry Analysis : Acquire details about the market such as outlook, statistics, size, trends that influence it, current and projected marketing data, etc. Evaluate current trends. Map out finances. What are their needs? You need data such as demographics, psychographics make-up, income, location, etc. Survey the industry.

How To 119

How To Analysis Brand Discount 119

Rich Gee Group

MARCH 19, 2014

The average salary for a welding engineer is $48K to $101K. Technical Writing - There is a wide variety of sub-specializations which lean more toward engineering, how-to’s, or investigations. Even at a little company, there’s more random stuff than you would think (DNA, DEA, bacteria, electrical engineering, IT, etc.)

Career 191

Career Real Estate Engineering Education 191

Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 7, 2021

With many brands scrambling for the same market segment, being creative not only puts you ahead of the pack but also improves brand visibility on search engine searches. If you use hashtags correctly, your brand can leverage trending issues on the hashtag to get more followers. Choose the right hashtags. Conclusion.

Brand 113

Brand Content Audience Follow-up 113

Chartered Management Institute

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Finance for the Now Normal: financial stability in the hotel industry CMI Sri Lanka recently hosted a webinar titled 'Finance for the NOW NORMAL' with Mr Nirmalan Nagendra FCMI FIH, who is a senior Hospitality Finance Professional and Consultant for KPMG. Dileepa de Silva for the completion of 25 years of membership.

Crisis Management 52

Crisis Management Committee Hotels Webinar 52

Leading Blog

MARCH 9, 2015

Our Inside ROPE teams were comprised of colleagues in our company’s marketing, accounting, finance, engineering, support, purchasing, and other functional units. As a sales leader, I was responsible for assembling both “Inside” and “Outside” ROPE teams.

Organization 150

Organization Team How To Career 150

HR Digest

DECEMBER 8, 2020

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. For example, chemical engineers earn a median annual salary of $96,616.

Human Resources 52

Human Resources Chemicals Software Engineering 52

Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

As well as representing their firm in business meetings and conversations with clients and customers, the entrepreneur is also asked to oversee all elements of their business – from their accounts and finances through to the strategy and planning that leads an industry toward its goals. It’s the foundation that you’ll build upon.

Entrepreneur 67

Entrepreneur Marketing Tips Marketing Strategy 67

HR Digest

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Many companies hire writers to create content for search engine optimization (SEO), blog posts, press releases, etc. A virtual assistant helps clients with everyday tasks like making phone calls, sending emails, managing finances, or other administrative duties. Freelance Writer. Web Developer. Virtual Assistant.

Advertising 52

Advertising Press Release Travel Career 52

HR Digest

JANUARY 7, 2022

Many companies hire writers to create content for search engine optimization (SEO), blog posts, press releases, etc. A virtual assistant helps clients with everyday tasks like making phone calls, sending emails, managing finances, or other administrative duties. Freelance Writer. Web Developer. Virtual Assistant.

Advertising 52

Advertising Press Release Travel Career 52

Chartered Management Institute

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Other key events we hosted included an in-person networking event with the HKU SPACE GMBA students and alumni, and four webinars on different topics: “Future Leadership in the Fourth Industrial Revolution”, “Deep Dives into STEM and Finance” as well as “Skills for New Employment Landscape” with the UNESCO HK Glocal Peace Centre.

Webinar 98

Webinar Education Conference Industry 98

N2Growth Blog

MAY 5, 2011

Pricing impacts everything from strategy and tactics, to finance, to branding, to marketing and sales, to vendor selection and supply chain management, to recruiting and compensation, and to customer satisfaction and loyalty. Where possible all pricing should be subject to nuanced considerations.

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Price Discount Brand Supply Chain 325

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 6, 2015

It is important to identify swings and trends so that innovation can remain a strength of your business. Design and re-engineering of products-services. Strategic Plan includes provisions for refinancing, equity and debt financing. Finance charges are negotiated. Organization predicts and stays ahead of trends.

Succession 50

Succession Strategic Planning Budgeting Goal 50

Women on Business

DECEMBER 13, 2010

Purdue is known for its bright engineers, top flight technology students, it is the alma mater of the first and last men to walk on the moon. Can we ever admit we are fried, exhausted, done, and not be judged as lacking in mojo, courage, stamina?

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Press Release Discount PR Parcell 193

Women on Business

JANUARY 3, 2011

Here’s a tip: learn about search engine optimization (SEO) techniques and use of keywords. Get started by contributing content to sites that utilize freelance writers. Some will take unsolicited articles, many will give assignments to freelancers.

Press Release 178

Press Release Discount PR Magazine 178

The Horizons Tracker

JULY 1, 2020

As well as boosting the digital skills of traditional clinical staff, the report also highlights the likely growth in new roles across the healthcare sector, including data scientists, AI engineers and data governance experts.

Skills 96

Skills Report Technology Long-term 96

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

Trouble is, two recessions in 10 years have cut the capital fuel supply to the tech-company-creation engine. The real issue is whether anything can be done about this investment trend. The answer is yes.

Finance 10

Finance Due Diligence Contract Manufacturing Supply Chain 10

Women on Business

JANUARY 22, 2011

We are considering offering something like the following on a monthly basis: Review trends of your specific keywords Identify potential hotspots for blog links Update Facebook Fans page = 25-50 postings Identify and connect with potential Facebook friends Update Twitter account = 30-50 Search Engine Optimized postings Leave comments on blogs and websites (..)

Press Release 100

Press Release Discount PR Blog 100

N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2010

I’m also not a fan of going to a blog to read third party news, press or the re-blogging of someone else’s information published for no other reason then to boost their search engine rankings. Blogging is much more than the latest trend and is here to stay.

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Blog Content Media Brand 305

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 14, 2017

For example, our survey, which asked managers of 13 functions, from sales and marketing to procurement and finance, to indicate whether their departments were using AI in 63 core areas, found AI was used most frequently in detecting and fending off computer security intrusions in the IT department. Sponsored by Accenture.

Company 12

Company Survey Finance Engineering 12

Women on Business

JANUARY 24, 2011

As a backlash against increasingly international trends, relationships matter more. Similarly, make sure your OWN site has the best key words for the search engines. When all attributes are equal in a competition, the company who gets the contract has a personal connection. Google your name periodically. Be willing to be scattered.

Press Release 100

Press Release Discount Sharpe Advertising 100

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 25, 2018

For example, HR can work with marketing for guidance on search engine optimization (SEO), a skill that can help HR improve its recruitment efforts. Beyond using data to highlight current talent trends and gaps, HR should use it to fuel predictions about future talent needs, especially for leadership positions.

Skills 13

Skills Survey Technology Strategic Planning 13

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

Similar trends exist among men, where black men’s gains in managerial representation were the smallest among all groups. Other managerial occupations that became majority-female were education administration, human resources, property and real estate, and finance. Several positions, however, remain dominated by men.

Management 10

Management Real Estate Human Resources Diversity 10

Harvard Business Review

JULY 10, 2012

Two decades ago, organizations were designed around stand-alone business units, so all managers had to understand finance, technology, manufacturing, sales, marketing, strategy, human resources, and more. Obviously we can't reverse the structural trends of the past two decades.

Management 14

Management P&L Incubator Finance 14

Harvard Business Review

JULY 18, 2012

In the past, the magic formula was two engineers or an engineer and a businessman. They made calculators, personal computers, databases, search engines and payment processors. But Silicon Valley seems to think that all that is required for disruption are a few "rockstar engineers" and "superstar designers."

Venture Capitalist 17

Venture Capitalist Software Entrepreneur Engineering 17

Harvard Business Review

JULY 18, 2012

In the past, the magic formula was two engineers or an engineer and a businessman. They made calculators, personal computers, databases, search engines and payment processors. But Silicon Valley seems to think that all that is required for disruption are a few "rockstar engineers" and "superstar designers."

Venture Capitalist 16

Venture Capitalist Software Entrepreneur Engineering 16

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 22, 2012

The growing skills gap provides one explanation, but another clue is the significant downward trend in workforce mobility. Highly skilled workers — especially in health care, engineering, and IT — have fared the best during the recovery. Last fall, the U.S. percent in 1985.

Health Care 13

Health Care Engineering Skills Finance 13

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Similarly, when Starbucks baristas make your latte the same way across cafés, or when a software engineer delivers the expected features each sprint, you are witnessing tactical performance. Three finance professors once asked more than 400 executives what they would do if their quarterly earnings targets were at risk.

Organization 12

Organization Tactics Call Center Metrics 12

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 18, 2016

AlphaGo’s success is emblematic of a broader trend: An explosion of data and advances in algorithms have made technology smarter than ever before. LTCM was founded, in 1994, by some of the best minds in finance theory, including two Nobel Prize winners. Remember Long-Term Capital Management ?

Strategy 8

Strategy Supply Chain Technology Engineering 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 22, 2017

Our argument has been that a number of trends have leveled the playing field around the globe. This trend has triggered significant interest in reshoring production to and sourcing from North America. Engineer your supply chains to be resilient to further shifts and instabilities in trade policies and exchange rates.

Supply Chain 10

Supply Chain Chemicals Uncertainty Policies 10

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 24, 2013

Salzman says that the US graduates far more workers in Science, Engineering, Technology, and Mathematics (STEM) than the tech industry needs and that foreign workers are causing Americans to get discouraged and join other professions. Many leave the field for other pursuits like finance and law — which sometimes pay higher wages.

Skills 8

Skills Globalization Engineering Industry 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 29, 2013

I live amid this trend, living and breathing it daily. You have no funding, but you have to convince some engineer who’s already juggling 15 job offers (including offers from Facebook, LinkedIn, and Google) to join you to help finish your product. Is this engineer going to accept your job offer? The answer, in most cases, is no.

Venture Funding 8

Venture Funding Entrepreneur Attrition Engineering 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 28, 2012

The same can be true if you are in an engineering job without the right credentials, or a senior finance job without an MBA or an advanced degree in finance. The likes of New York Times ' Thomas Friedman and Richard Pérez-Peña agree that trend is only going to continue. I just didn't have the time to get an MBA."

Career 8

Career Skills Cost-Benefit Analysis Banking 8