6 July, 2021
As companies continue to invest in big data, it’s no surprise that careers in data science are on the rise. From 2019 to 2020, the number of job listings in the field grew 37%, and, in 2020, 67% of companies noted they were building out their data science teams. With …
3 July, 2021
The value of a master’s degree in long-established fields like finance and education is often very clear. In many careers, professionals with a master’s degree earn a higher average salary and can more easily pursue leadership positions. But when the area of study is a newer field, one that has …
10 June, 2021
Cybersecurity specialist job growth shows no signs of slowing. It’s a rewarding and lucrative position, putting you on a path to a fulfilling career. What can be unclear, though, is the best way to become a cybersecurity specialist. Or how to pursue related roles in the burgeoning cybersecurity field. While …
30 May, 2021
Public relations careers are all about sculpting the customer facing image of an organization, and the individuals that form PR teams are especially necessary in a world of constant connection and information. While PR careers are aimed toward an overall goal, the roles that help to make a brand’s or …
18 May, 2021
In an increasingly technological age, marketing professionals look to digital platforms to expand their current customer base and delve into new markets by utilizing the advantages of digital mass media. With access to an international, interconnected market, companies can reach a far greater number of prospects than ever before, and …
22 April, 2021
Although the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is the youngest United States cabinet department, it employs more than 240,000 people, making it one of the largest. The demand for this sizable workforce stems from the many natural and man-made events that threaten our nation such as terrorist attacks, cyberattacks, natural …
13 April, 2021
Whether responding to a national security threat or natural disaster, ensuring the safety of government officials, training staff on emergency procedures or answering 911 calls requires a diverse range of expertise. Those who work in disaster response, emergency management and homeland security need to have strong communication skills, a thorough …
27 March, 2021
The nature of computer-based and online courses is completely different from the traditional classroom environment specifically in terms of modes of delivery and interaction. While online courses do offer maximum flexibility, they also require self-discipline and good reading and writing skills, as well as a willingness to work independently. The …