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Cynthia Breazeal Is Making AI Fun and Educational for Kids

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In 2004, she published her seminal book, Designing Sociable Robots , which presented her vision for social robots of the future. Chronic loneliness is a huge issue in this country; these are areas where the need for skilled professional services is far outpacing our ability to train professionals to meet these demands,” Breazeal says.

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Apprenticeships Are Making a Comeback—Here’s Why

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The term “apprentice” might conjure up images of blacksmiths training young teens in the “olden days,” or maybe former President Donald Trump on the 2004 premiere of the show by the same name. An apprenticeship sponsor for a specific occupation runs the training program. And it’s not just a post-pandemic or recent trend.

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Apprenticeships Are Making a Comeback—Here’s Why

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The term “apprentice” might conjure up images of blacksmiths training young teens in the “olden days,” or maybe former President Donald Trump on the 2004 premiere of the show by the same name. An apprenticeship sponsor for a specific occupation runs the training program. And it’s not just a post-pandemic or recent trend.

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What Is Blue Ocean Strategy?

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Kim and Mauborgne published their ideas in their 2004 book, Blue Ocean Strategy. Founded in Philadelphia in 1865, Peirce provided technical and business training to returning Civil War veterans. In this case, it meant tapping into working adults seeking education. Blue Ocean Strategy is a marketing approach developed by W.

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Protect Yourself with an Online-Appropriate Resume!

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Corporate Law Paralegal 2: February 2004 – April 2006 . Corporate Law Paralegal 1: March 1998 – February 2004. Remember to also include any training, special certifications, or credentials you’ve attained. For example, if your print resume reads: Transamerica Life Insurance Company, San Francisco, CA: March 1998 – April 2006.

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Introducing the SUCCESS 125

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In the hopes of healing her own life, she sought training in coaching, nutrition, fitness and mindfulness, and her goal became to teach others how to balance a thriving career, body and mind. The University of Attitude, founded by Glenn Bill, is the world’s #1 source for attitude education, development and engagement. Amy Astaraee.

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Shaping Sara Blakely: Meet the Billionaire Founder of Spanx

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I just do it because—darn it—there are a lot of women [in the world] who don’t have the opportunity to get up in the morning and even get an education, so I can get my butt on a plane and deal with it. It was a total training ground, because all I heard was no for the first two years of trying to get Spanx off the ground,” she says.

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