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Are Additional Certifications Useful in the Workplace?

Success

With a continued evolution of rapidly changing software program development, applications and the demand for evolving skill sets within the workplace, online certifications can assist employee education needed to operate within today’s fast-changing business community,” Saxe explains.

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The Rise of the Skills Training/Job Placement Industry

Small Business Labs

  The problem is a mismatch between job skills and job openings.  According to a recent survey by the employment consulting group Manpower , companies are facing a "crippling talent shortage" At the same time, many people report being unable to find work. Programs at Korfu and General Assembly aren't cheap.

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Why personal development is your own responsibility

Practically Perfect PA

It’s that time of the year when we see the full time and adult education terms start up and I personally have spent many an autumn evenings at an evening class in a cold classroom clutching a pumpkin spiced latte! As an Administrator, your skill set doesn’t change as rapidly as other professions.

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Lisa Gevelber Founder of Grow With Google | Transforming The Economy Through Education

Allwork

Lisa Gevelber is the founder and head of Grow with Google, Google’s tech skilling workforce development initiative. Lisa Gevelber is the founder and head of Grow with Google, Google’s tech skilling workforce development initiative. Lisa has worked doing tremendous work with Google’s Tech Skilling Workforce Initiative.

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Experience vs. a university degree

Practically Perfect PA

A few months ago I asked the Practically Perfect PA readers if they could complete a survey for me. The survey asked if assistants feel that having or not having a university degree has made a difference to their career path. Yes as it was a degree in journalism, therefore my grammar skills come in handy as does the investigative side!

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Recruiters Must Avoid These 7 Hiring Mistakes At All Costs

Recruit CRM

If you, by mistake, discriminate against certain candidates or favour people who share your same religion, social class, gender, ethnicity or age, you're ending up doing an unconscious bias. Hiring people who are better than you can in turn help you hone your own skills, making you a better person.

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Recruiters Must Avoid These 7 Hiring Mistakes At All Costs

Recruit CRM

If you, by mistake, discriminate against certain candidates or favour people who share your same religion, social class, gender, ethnicity or age, you're ending up doing an unconscious bias. Hiring people who are better than you can in turn help you hone your own skills, making you a better person.