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A Google Docs interview with Richard Simms, co-founder of Tech Talent South

Jeff Hilimire

Our mission at TTS is to develop more tech talent in the South through beginner-focused programs teaching web development and computer programming. Right now, we run programs here in Atlanta (where we started the company) as well as in Raleigh, Charlotte, and Asheville, NC. We already have!

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Interplay Learning?—?Helping the Skilled Trades Rebuild a Bigger and Better Workforce

Austin Startup

depended on these two changes being implemented rapidly, as did the wider economy and job market. From regionals to HR to technology, our departments all came together to push out Interplay Learning’s program company-wide.” They also work closely with the Home Builders Institute (HBI)’s nationwide workforce development program.

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30 Entrepreneurs Explain How They are Incorporating Social Entrepreneurship in Their Business

Hearpreneur

I have extensive experience dealing with nonprofits and small businesses, and we understand the difficulties that come with a limited marketing budget. 12- By coaching youth sports program. Athletic programs help keep kids out of trouble and teach them valuable life lessons along the way. #6- Adopting pay it forward model.

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5 Reasons Business Owners Are Hiring Online Grads

YoungUpstarts

by Charlotte Benedict. As with any new technology, employers were often skeptical of online degrees and concerned that the level of education was not as rigorous or meaningful as education attained through traditional programs. Advice For The Young At Heart college graduates hiring job search online universities'

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Telstra Sets Up Startup Accelerator muru-D In Singapore

YoungUpstarts

For its initial foray into the Southeast Asia technology space, the startup accelerator will kick off a search for ten technology startups across Southeast Asia to participate its inaugural six-month accelerator program which begins in August 2015. trillion,” says Annie Parker, co-founder at muru - D. muru - d.com/apply/global.

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[US] Rutgers Partners H360 Capital And NJIT To Attract Tech Companies To Newark

YoungUpstarts

Charlotte, North Carolina-based H360 Capital is focused on companies developing ‘market disrupting’ technologies and, through its “Big Ideas Initiative: B2i” will invest up to US$50,000 in 20 technology start-ups in the Newark area.

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Why a 50/50 Split is Almost Never Right for Co-Founders by @DaveParkerSEA

fi.co

Our vision is to Globalize Silicon Valley by creating and fostering local startup ecosystems in promising markets across the globe. Join the Program. Globalizing Silicon Valley - See the Worldwide Schedule - Lead a Local Chapter. -->. Choose a city closest to you. Alexandria. Ho Chi Minh City. Johannesburg. Kuala Lumpur. Los Angeles.