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Understanding The Tech Skills Gap

Every student graduating college feels much the same uncertainty, regardless of major: will I find a job? Should I move to a big city? What kind of salary would I be happy with? But the fact remains that tech graduates have a huge advantage, which comes down to the tech skills gap.

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Student Loan Debt: America’s Next Bubble to Burst?

Student Loan Debt is a cancer for our society. This misconception that getting a college education equals a steady career has been dashed by the recession. For-profit colleges pray on undereducated and low-income individuals. Text book prices have risen exponentially while the cost of a quality education has as well.

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How Military Experience Prepares Veterans for an Entrepreneurial Career

How Military Experience Prepares Veterans for an Entrepreneurial Career

Thousands of veterans have been entering the workforce in the last few years and plenty of them are looking into running their own business. The benefits of running a business goes well with a veteran’s work ethic and leadership qualities they acquired while they were in the service. These recent vets are different than the veterans of the 20th century when it comes to post-service employment.

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The Girl Effect Fact Sheet

I recently read Half the Sky, a book by Nicholas D. Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn, that tells the stories of women in Africa and Asia and discusses a movement called the ‘girl effect.’

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