It’s becoming easier to eliminate single-use plastic. When you go grocery shopping, use a nylon tote bag. Instead of buying plastic water bottles, use water filters at home and carry a reusable water bottle when you go out. To wash your hair and brush your teeth, use shampoo bars and mouthwash tablets. If you look […]
Continue ReadingCareer coaches on the biggest mistakes people make in the job search
How often, during a tough week at the office, have you heard your friends say, “Time to update my résumé!” You’ve probably said it, too. Most people take this approach to the job search, and it makes sense. There’s so much you can’t control about the process, but adding new bullet points to your résumé […]
Continue ReadingWomen in Their 40s Give Career Advice to Their 20-Year-Old Self
Weâre used to seeing lists of young achievers accomplishing impressive feats at such a young age. There are lists upon lists of 25 under 25, 30 under 30, celebrating these accomplishments. But what about the storied lives of women who have gone through and conquered challenges later in life? Those who have made mistakes, discovered […]
Continue ReadingHow Time Management Can Help You Avoid Burnout
January 28, 2020 9 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. After all, Burnout can cause you to fall behind in your work, miss deadlines and deliver subpar work. You may even experience procrastination, become disengaged and hit a wall creatively. Even more troublesome, burnout can put a strain on your personal relationships, give […]
Continue ReadingIs That Stretch Job Right for You?
Fuse/Getty Images During the course of our careers, there are job opportunities that arise — either internally and externally — that seem appealing but may be a stretch, taking us beyond our current level of knowledge, skills, or experience. Research from Hewlett Packard shows that women tend not to apply for jobs unless they are […]
Continue ReadingResearchers at IIT Madras develops AI technology to convert brain signals of speech-impaired humans into English language – The Hindu BusinessLine
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras today announced that its researchers had developed an Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology to convert brain signals of speech impaired humans into language. A team of researchers lead by Vishal Nandigana, Assistant Professor, Fluid Systems Laboratory, Department of Mechanical Engineering, IIT Madras, is working on this area of research, […]
Continue ReadingHow San Antonio is Building a Startup Culture – CitiesSpeak
At City Summit 2018, 50 cities committed to new initiatives to support their innovation economies. NLC’s City Innovation Ecosystems program collects and tracks these commitments in order to showcase successes, identify best practices and connect peer cities who can learn together. Here we share the story of one city’s work: Kate Kinnison, R&D Administrator for the […]
Continue ReadingWhy Startup Culture is Coming to a Classroom Near You | EdTech Digest
To prepare entrepreneurial innovative future-ready students, we must make a shift. GUEST COLUMN | by Becky Shiring Standardized tests do not prepare our students for the realities of the future. Students build skills in environments that replicate the real world. Unfortunately, many schools and classrooms more closely resemble the assembly line, factory-style workplace of the […]
Continue ReadingBring Your Best: TechOhio’s Startup Culture Awards are Back!
Can new companies show they have what it takes to earn top spot? Last year, TechOhio introduced companies across the state to the Startup Culture Awards, a search for the Ohio startup with the best company culture. After thousands of votes were cast, Aware (formerly Wiretap) in Columbus and Global Cooling Inc. in Athens were […]
Continue ReadingOhio’s Most Exciting Workplaces: Meet Your Startup Culture Awards Winners!
You blew us away with your company culture, bombarded us with thousands of votes and tweeted your support — now, it’s time to reveal who came out on top. It was a tight race, but we’re excited to announce the two winners of our second annual Startup Culture Awards! In a statewide competition driven by […]
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