• Wage Theft Is Real, But Time Tracking Isn't the Problem

    Some people call it "wage theft," some call it "time theft." What's important isn't the name, but the act: companies not paying employees for all the time they've worked.This problem has been in the news a lot lately. The Economic Policy Institute (EPI) and Elizabeth Tippett of the University of Oregon both released ...
  • You Probably Aren't as Good at Critical Thinking as You Think

    From national politicians to our high school acquaintances on Facebook, many of the people we encounter every day spread fake news stories, pseudoscience, or the latest scam without batting an eye. The ability to determine whether or not this information is false is called critical thinking — and it's in high demand in today's workforce.Unfortunately, it's also in short supply.This past May, MindEdge Learning 
  • Could the Data Scientist Shortage Be the Career Opportunity of Your Dreams?

    By some estimates, the demand for data science talent is outstripping the supply by 50 percent.While that's bad news for employers, it's potentially great news for students wondering about their career paths and established professionals looking to make a change.Data scientists are some of the most well-paid professionals, with the median salary for a junior-level data science employee clocking in at $91,000. Management-level data scientists can expect to earn around $250,000....
  • The Introverted Interview: Making It a Success

    Can you imagine showing up at an interview and not saying a word?Sure, a lot may be going on in your head, but not sharing any of it because you want to ensure you only share your best thoughts would be a disaster during an interview.For those of us with a preference for introversion, this is our natural inclination: keep what is going on inside our heads to ...
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