Partner Spotlight

Many professionals today work in a fast-paced environment, so whether data-driven business solutions are used or not can have a significant impact on success or failure. According to a survey by PwC, businesses that utilize big data and analytics can…

Are you a working adult looking for a part-time program to help improve your career prospects and, more importantly, increase your annual salary? Merit America might just be the answer to your needs. Merit America offers online programs in IT…

Companies have pinpointed tech talent shortage as the main reason they have failed to adapt to over 60 percent of emerging technologies since 2020. And the root cause for the talent shortage? Diversity divide, a prevalent problem that remains to…

Innovators are problem-solvers by nature, so it is no surprise that people with forward-thinking tendencies usually pursue careers in progressive industries like technology. Due to the constant changes in the industry, employees and tech professionals need to be equipped to…

Digital transformation has become a buzzword in recent years as tech innovation sweeps across the global market. But there’s still much debate on what digital transformation means and entails.  MIT Sloan Management Review defines digital transformation as not just about…

Upskilling in the tech field has become necessary as opportunities in tech companies have multiplied tenfold. Most industry professionals focus on developing applications and analyzing data. However, others have discovered alternative paths into tech that are more creative. Among these…

Today’s digital revolution has meant more screen time for more people than ever. Smartphone sales in the United States now amount to $73 billion yearly, more than doubling the $27.5 billion from just 10 years ago. Phones surpassed desktops in…

People eager for a career in tech enter bootcamps that offer programs they can complete in 16 weeks or fewer. While this is doable for some, others prefer to enroll in a more immersive program where they can take more…

An apprenticeship is a traditional way of passing knowledge from one mentor to a pupil. In the past, especially in the Middle Ages, apprenticeships were the primary means of how a master craftsman taught skills to a younger worker. Today,…

Chok Ooi, the founder of Kenzie Academy, once said: “The only difference between two people—one who comes from privilege and one who doesn’t, with both equally smart and hardworking—is access.” Access to quality tech training and education can transform a…

For decades, the creative realm has intertwined with businesses through advertising and marketing. Now, nearly every company imaginable across tech, retail, media, marketing, fashion, and beyond is hiring creatives.  In fact, 61 percent of companies across industries say they are…

Tech careers are becoming more and more popular. Last year alone, there were 3.9 million job postings for various tech roles in the US, according to a recent CompTIA report. As the demand for tech professionals grows, so do the…

Acing a systems designs interview is crucial to moving up in your software engineering career. Even an experienced software engineer will benefit from extra preparation before heading into a systems design interview. But first things first: What is a systems…

Ten years ago, General Assembly was founded as a co-working space in New York City. Today, they are a leader in career transformation, focusing on teaching today’s most in-demand tech skills. Since its establishment, General Assembly has upskilled and reskilled…

With the ongoing global pandemic and uncertainties in the job market, there is no time like the present to shift your focus and get educated to meet the demands of today’s most relevant career paths: coding, data, design & marketing.…

College education costs have been consistently rising in recent decades. What was once a joyful next step for many young people has become a source of anxiety and crushing debt. Campus is one organization ready to disrupt the traditional approach…

Change is inevitable, and it's best to expect it rather than avoid it, especially when working in the tech industry. Professional services company Deloitte reports that 90 percent of CEOs believe that their firms face disruptive change driven by shifts…

Let’s say you’re one of the following: you’ve gone down the bootcamp route, you’ve received a degree, or you’ve completed an online training program. You’ve done the prep, you’re feeling qualified, and you’re pleased with your skills and knowledge in…

Boston, Massachusetts is one of the top US-based tech hubs in the country, demonstrating a projected eight percent growth in tech jobs in the next five years. It’s home to household tech companies, such as Amazon, IBM, Deloitte, and Wayfair,…

Codesmith is a software engineering bootcamp that puts collaboration at the forefront of its training model. Its structure includes four major projects, where students learn from one another, test their skills, and prepare for the tech workforce. The web applications…

In 2019, Qwasar Silicon Valley was founded to train people for roles in the digital economy at Silicon Valley standards. Created by co-founders with 20 years of experience in project-based learning and designing programs specifically for software engineers, Qwasar now…

At the time of writing, there are over 43,000 open jobs for Java developers on LinkedIn. Java is a flexible programming language that sits at the center of many important applications. And if you’re thinking of becoming a Java developer,…

The increasing number of online self-education platforms has changed the educational landscape forever. With the increasing use of technology, anyone can learn from online videos, blogs or web articles, and Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs).  While most MOOCs use videos…

For eight years now, Lighthouse Labs has been connecting people to a tech career by accelerating their education. The Canada-based tech bootcamp offers full-time 12-week programs in web development and data science as well as upskilling courses that can be…

In recent years, demand for software developers has far outpaced the available talent supply. Data from Statista shows there were about 25 million software developers worldwide in 2020, and this figure could reach 28.7 million by 2024. Yet, this is…

You may be wondering: “Do I really need a college degree to succeed these days?” As it stands, it seems like more and more people say no. The National Student Clearinghouse Research Center reports a massive decline in the number…

School culture plays a crucial role in a student’s learning experience. An article on the Harvard Graduate School of Education website highlighted how a school’s culture is created and fostered.  It read: “In a strong culture, there are many overlapping…

The global tech industry is booming, and the experts project it will continue that way. However, in Latin America, there’s a profound shortage of qualified people ready to grasp the economic and career opportunities that lie before them.  Last year,…

In 2021, adults over the age of 25 made up approximately 40 percent of enrollees in US higher education. This number represents about eight million learners, who according to the American Council on Education, often juggle full-time jobs and family…

It’s hard to manage expectations while entering a new career. There are plenty of factors outside of your control and what might seem like an ocean of things that you don’t know. However, there’s one way you can resolve the…