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Jaehee Sweeney is CBDO at BEI, creator of next-generation battery technology. She has a background in chemistry and materials science. As a business development professional specializing in technical ...

With economic uncertainty and an ever-present skills gap impacting businesses, here are four ways in which organisations can build technical talent At a time when economic and social turbulence is ...

There’s a cruel irony that too many technical professionals confront at some point in their career. They’ve spent years of hard work acquiring technical certifications and advanced technical degrees ...

Something significant is happening—Microsoft and Google have launched both free and paid technical skills education programs, and this could be transformational in many ways. It could also cause ...

The key role played by skilled technical workers in the U.S. economy was the topic of a 2017 National Academies report. We wondered if there’s been progress in building this part of the labor force, ...

Suggested Citation: "1 The Skilled Technical Workforce Development Challenge." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2017. Building America's Skilled Technical Workforce.

San Bernardino Valley College’s new two-story, state-of-the-art building is getting students ready for high-demand careers in technical fields. “It’s a space of innovation and prepares our students ...