Ashley Zito Rowe's Blog – April 2014 Archive (8)

Is the Number of Female Graduates Impacting the Gender Gap in Manufacturing?

Earlier this year, we highlighted the decreasing number of women in manufacturing. The Wall Street Journal (WSJ)…

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Added by Ashley Zito Rowe on April 24, 2014 at 9:30am — 3 Comments

Earth Day Hiring Trends: Solar Demand Is Soaring

According to a McKinsey & Company study, solar power is "a far more cost-competitive power source today than it was in the mid-2000s, when installations and manufacturing were taking off, subsidies were generous, and investors were piling…

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Added by Ashley Zito Rowe on April 22, 2014 at 10:00am — No Comments

How Do You Replace a Retiring Hydroengineer Workforce with a Specialized Skill Set?

It was recently highlighted by Fox News that two-fifths of the workforce at the Hoover Dam will be retiring in the next 5 years.

The government will need to replace about 40 workers, mostly in specialist roles,…

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Added by Ashley Zito Rowe on April 17, 2014 at 9:30am — 1 Comment

Using Hiring Data to Compete with Facebook, Google, and Twitter

Recently, ComputerWorld featured an article that demonstrated how Google, Facebook, and Twitter are competing by taking…

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Added by Ashley Zito Rowe on April 15, 2014 at 10:00am — No Comments

Cashing In on Hiring Trends: Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency

Did you know crypotcurrency, such as bitcoin, has become so big that there is a job fair dedicated to this topic? ERE.net recently highlighted an upcoming Bitcoin Job Fair taking place this May in the Silicon Valley.…

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Added by Ashley Zito Rowe on April 10, 2014 at 9:00am — No Comments

Who's Hiring in the Silicon Cities?

Demand for IT jobs in 2014 has been tracking behind last year, according to WANTED Analytics data. This March, there were 5% fewer IT jobs advertised online than there were during March 2013. Despite being fewer IT jobs available, competition for tech talent continues to be intense. Considering this, we looked at which tech hot…

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Added by Ashley Zito Rowe on April 8, 2014 at 9:00am — No Comments

Last Installment: March Madness - Which Colleges Have the Most IT Candidates?

Over the past few weeks, we've been comparing colleges and universities to see who has the most graduating candidates for in-demand fields. So far, we examined which colleges have the most …

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Added by Ashley Zito Rowe on April 3, 2014 at 9:00am — No Comments

Best Places to Recruit the Most In-Demand Engineers

Engineering jobs continue to be in-demand and hard-to-fill. According to WANTED Analytics, there were more than 228,100 engineering job ads posted online in February 2014, which was up slightly from the same time last…

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Added by Ashley Zito Rowe on April 1, 2014 at 8:30am — No Comments

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