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Apprenticeships Are Making a Comeback—Here’s Why

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Topics like how to write a press release or writing for social media content were absent from my education. Of the 68 employers surveyed, 68% achieved a positive net return over five years. In the AAI report on ROI , research showed that the median employer experienced a near $18,000 gain from apprenticeships.

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Apprenticeships Are Making a Comeback—Here’s Why

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Topics like how to write a press release or writing for social media content were absent from my education. Of the 68 employers surveyed, 68% achieved a positive net return over five years. In the AAI report on ROI , research showed that the median employer experienced a near $18,000 gain from apprenticeships.

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Small Business world News Round-up - 2009/10/27

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Here’s how to tell if your salary is sound. Canadian small businesses report card : Ninety eight per cent of small business owners gave their companies a passing grade in a recent TD Canada Trust Small Business Survey, which asked 1002 small business owners with fewer than 20 employees to score their performance during the past year.

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New Small Business Startup Idea: Virtual Import/Export Assistant.

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« Twitter, better late … Free Press Release Distribution for Small Business. I put together a 10 question survey that I had planned to accost passers by with outside the few foreign wine boutiques as well as restaurant owners. The average salary in her country is $200-$300/month. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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Is Your Education Useless? | Men With Pens

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How To Bait Your Press Release Hook Reply James ( @MenwithPens ) December 14, 2009 at 8:36 am @Cheryl – I love that with today’s technology, we can all have that “unstraight line&# of learning that I too think is important for creative types. I just graduated last year at 28 and 6 months later my salary went up 32%.

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