Tag: Entrepreneurship
Vivian Greentree on entrepreneurship employment opportunities for veterans
Before she became a Senior Vice President and head of Global Corporate Citizenship, Dr. Vivian Greentree served as First Data’s Head of Military &...
Moving from incarceration into the workforce
Each year, more than nine million people who have served time in state or federal prison or county jails are released back into their...
Building American Dream Factories, one city at a time
There are many paths to innovation. Penicillin was discovered by accident. The cell phone reportedly was inspired by the communicators in the original Star...
Tech entrepreneur builds ‘girl focused, boy inclusive’ STEM pipeline for kids
When you look at the education trends for students starting as young as primary and secondary school age, females and males enroll in and...
Startups are driving job growth in the new economy
Since the Great Recession, employment has been on the rise. There has been plenty of debate as to what is driving the economic recovery....
Innovation in business takes center stage at Florida’s Synapse Summit
You may not know this, but Florida is much more than a place for "hurricanes, alligators, and tourism." Innovation lives here. That's the motto...
How to stop being so pushy while at work
I recently reached out to my social media including my 540k Twitter followers about what they thought was the difference between being passionate and...
Free to succeed: The Last Mile trains the incarcerated to become...
Formerly incarcerated. It is a title that follows the check mark on the job application question “Have you been convicted of a criminal offense?”
The...
Change the world and the work of the future with MIT...
With so much media coverage of the problems afflicting the American workforce in a rapidly-changing economy, amplifying solutions that bring workers into new jobs...
Yellen Speaks on the Importance of Supporting Workforce Development Initiatives
At the annual conference for the National Community Reinvestment Coalition, Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen stressed the importance of workforce development initiatives to improve...
