Tag: Opportunity@Work
A B.A. isn’t the only way
Every year millions of Americans receive an asset that, based on past performance, promises to nearly double their lifetime incomes: a bachelor’s degree. Earning...
Stop whining about ‘skills gap’
There are about 6.5 million job openings in the U.S., a record high. The number of people looking for work without success is falling...
Summit: Growing talent pool collaborative effort
“No matter where you are – California, Dallas, Chicago – finding talent is one of the biggest challenges” to successfully running a business, said...
Inaugural PBN Workforce Development Summit plots talent production
WARWICK – Discussion at the first-ever Providence Business News Workforce Development Summit held Feb. 14 saw roughly 200 attendees listen to and share ideas...
Five Questions With: Jen Hetzel Silbert
Jen Hetzel Silbert is the employer outreach and engagement leader at TechHire Rhode Island, an initiative of the national nonprofit Opportunity@Work to connect employers...












