WEConnect International, a member-led, social responsibility non-profit, enables women-owned businesses to compete in the global marketplace by uniting them, via technology, to 180 multinational corporate member-buyers with over $3 trillion in combined annual purchasing power. Women-owned businesses represent 33% of the world’s private businesses. That number should be higher when you consider that women-owned businesses
So what have been the costs of this productivity slowdown? Wood described an economy that was “older, fatter and slower”, but she could have also added “dumber”; her statistic that the average academic achievement of the average year nine student in 2018 was a full year behind the same student from 2003 is not exactly
If you didn’t grow up on the land, you might never have considered a career in agriculture.Key points:A new national program aims to match students to careers in the ag sectorOne researcher says there are currently four times as many jobs in agriculture as there are graduatesIt’s hoped the new approach could encourage more young people into the
BEIJING — Global stock markets and Wall Street futures were mixed Friday ahead of an update on the U.S. jobs market while the Federal Reserve weighs whether more rate hikes are needed to cool surging inflation.London, Paris and Frankfurt were lower while Shanghai and Tokyo advanced. Oil prices fell back. Investors were looking ahead to