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Starting Over and Standing Out: Marina Silcheva

1/6/2020 Marina Silcheva knows human resources. Having worked in the field for 10 years in her native Russia and the Czech Republic, Marina was a seasoned professional before moving to Washington in 2016. When she looked for a job, however, her vast experience wasn’t enough to help her find employment.…

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The Rise of the Software Industry in the U.S. Job Market

1/6/2020 A recent report by software.org revealed just how powerful the software industry was on American job growth in 2018. Some of the most prominent findings include: Nearly 1 in 10 US jobs resulted from the software industry. The software industry contributed to about 14 million jobs nationwide. Software jobs grew…

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Cybersecurity: Stable Jobs for an Unstable Future

1/6/2020 A recent CNBC article is making the prediction that jobseekers will be looking for positions that are going to be recession-proof, in light of all the predictions of an economic recession in the near future. One thing that’s clear from the article is that industry and academic institutions think cybersecurity is a…

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Roads to the Present: Chris Leyerle

1/6/2020 At one point in time, Chris Leyerle was an entrepreneur. It was a career path in which he learned a great deal without textbooks or a classroom. When he re-entered the workforce as an employee, Chris landed at Puget Sound Energy, an organization he says pushed him to further…

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