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How to Get Ahead at Work Without a College Degree

Eat Your Career

Many people, in many fields, do not place an extremely heavy weight on the value of a college degree because they understand that real-world experience is often the best education there is. Don’t let that little voice inside your head tell you you’re less than everyone else just because of your educational background.

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How I Lost $3 Million in 24 Hours and Bounced Back

Success

It all started in 2001 when I launched a service business based on just an idea. I invested the last bit of my money into a coach training program, and at times, it felt selfish to spend money on education as my family struggled to pay the bills. But I know now I would never be where I am today without this traumatic experience.

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

Success

Through her work, Arrington is breaking cycles of incarceration and creating pathways to college education and careers for historically underserved communities. She’s also involved in educating the next generation of women entering the medical field through her role as the CEO and founder of Women STEM Mentorship. Marie Feagins, Ed.D.

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Creating a Win/Win for Admin and Executive

Office Dynamics

With regular training and education your administrative partner will hone their skills and network. She was previously at Intel from 1995 through 2001. Admin Assistant for Carlene Ellis, VP, Education, and is presently supporting Rosalind Hudnell in Corporate Diversity. Pamela has been at Intel since March, 2005.

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Canadians Caught in Time Crunch

Ian's Messy Desk

Attendance at arts performances dropped from 15 million to 13 million in 2001-2006; Low income, living in a poor neighbourhood, low parental education, recent immigration, racialized status, and Aboriginal status affect participation in leisure and culture.

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On the Job by Anita Bruzzese: Do Online Classes Make Sense for.

On The Job

Heres my story discussing online universities: As the job market continues to flounder, many professionals are turning to online classes as a way to help save a current career or start a new one -- but both universities and students are warning that not all online educations are created the same. “I The numbers are staggering.”

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If You Think You’re Unbiased, You’re Wrong

Success

The Market Development Group the company launched to identify sales and support opportunities tied to women- and minority-owned businesses resulted in $300 million in new revenue in 2001. And among the constituencies IBM tracked , the gay community ranked highest in education level, computer literacy and disposable income.

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