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Edmonton’s post-secondary institutions are juggling significant changes and adjusting to new normals. It’s a challenging academic and organizational double whammy. NorQuest, NAIT, MacEwan and the University of Alberta are dealing
Alberta is currently experiencing an electrifying surge – a wave of economic and population growth that represents one of the most dynamic chapters in its history. If you look around,
According to the valuable and wise cliche, in business and in life, we never stop learning. In the Edmonton area, the demand and trending show that continuing education (CE) for
Some dated and stale clichés and stereotypes take longer to fade than others… like the lingering perception of skilled trades as rough, low-paying, “blue collar” grunt work, especially compared to
Today, more than ever, it is widely acknowledged that entrepreneurs are slightly different. Important prerequisites for entrepreneurial business success are also different. Entrepreneurship relies on skills that usually cannot be
Business leaders, HR professionals, developers, savvy start-up innovators, workplaces, various industry sectors and even academia are reviewing and re-thinking the relevance and value of conventional degrees and diplomas. While MBAs,
For various reasons, in Alberta and throughout North America, the perception and the option of working in a skilled trade has been devalued, upstaged and until recently, has taken quite
The stats and trends show that, in Edmonton in classrooms or online, getting an MBA is more popular than ever. Despite the familiar disclaimer that work “is just business, not
Embark on a journey through Alberta’s educational landscape, and you’ll discover a vibrant tapestry of innovation, diversity and excellence woven by independent schools. These educational sanctuaries, integral to the province’s
When it comes to skilled trades, especially in the Edmonton region, there’s good news and bad news. The bad news? It is common knowledge, particularly by governments and many businesses,
