Working adults make the most of alternate route to new teaching careers
To get more educators into the classroom faster, Washington State offers a simplified process to get an educator degree.
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How ‘upskilling’ readies Seattle’s workforce for new tech careers
The BLS anticipates some of the fastest-growing jobs will be in skilled areas, including software developers, medical assistants, statisticians, nurse practitioners and wind turbine service...
A diverse nursing staff improves patient care
Almost a third of Washington’s population are people of color, but only 17% of Washington registered nurses identify with diverse ethnic or racial groups.
11 common mistakes job seekers make
“Don’t undersell yourself, and take time to thoroughly understand your labor-market value and what you offer,” Mike Schwartz, YWCA Seattle King Snohomish.
How ‘mom’ skills are also great leadership skills
Moms are pros at multitasking, juggling career and family obligations, managing conflict and staying levelheaded.
A pivot to tech can boost your career
Every employee doesn’t have to speak fluent tech, but they do need to use the digital innovations at work in their company.
Works well with humans: Robot helpers WATCH
Robots can help companies with jobs that are tedious or physically challenging and free up workers to do other things.
Hiring with customer satisfaction in mind
“You have to hire the right people, train them effectively and provide mentors and other support.”
Northwest leans on good project management for success
A clearly defined scope of work defines project boundaries, helps control cost and schedule and helps leaders identify and manage risk.
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