While the number of jobs related to blockchain and cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin has skyrocketed in the past four years, the number of searches for those jobs has drastically dropped recently, according to job search site Indeed. Over the past year, the share of cryptocurrency- and blockchain-related job postings per million has slowed on Indeed,…
Category: Education
Blockchain Recruitment Platform Libereka Launched
The world’s first blockchain platform for international student recruitment has been launched by UK-based tech startup Education Index. The Libereka platform enables international students to apply to multiple universities and accept scholarships with one application form and one set of documents. Chief executive of Education Index Soumik Ganguly, who formerly worked as head of digital…
Interest in Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Education Increases
Many institutions of higher education globally are considering offering classes related to Bitcoin, cryptocurrency, blockchain education and other emerging innovative technologies because of their much-acclaimed benefits. This is a clear indication that students have started picking interest in discovering the potential of new disruptive innovations such as bitcoin, smart contracts, cryptoassets and other innovations emerging…
9 Reasons to Learn Blockchain Right Now
“Why do I need to learn blockchain technology if I have nothing to do with Bitcoins?” This is a popular question reflecting one of the greatest modern misconceptions. Blockchain can bring innovation to any sphere. Regardless of your current occupation and background, it will be a huge bonus for career advancement. If you don’t know…
Ways You Can Make a Turning Point in Your Career
Do you feel valued in your current position? Do you believe you aren’t reaching your full potential? Does your work life leave you feeling stressed out at the end of the day? Do you dread facing a new day? Even though making a change can be risky, you could be much worse off staying in…
Tips from Human Resource Professionals on Preparing for a Job Interview
So you’ve done all the “heavy lifting” that goes into finding the job of your dreams. You put together a killer resume, lined up your very best references, spent plenty of time scouring job sites for positions that dovetail with your experience, and you landed an interview. After all that hard work, getting an interview…
Prepare Yourself Early to Fund Your Kid’s Foreign Education
Studying in a foreign university was a dream for only riches. But things have changed today. With a wide range of options available today, it has become a lot easier to fulfil your kid’s dream. Today anyone can aspire to have a foreign degree. Thousands of school graduates apply in foreign universities every year to…
CFA Exam Adds Crypto, Blockchain Topics
It might be the definitive sign that cryptocurrencies have arrived on Wall Street. CFA Institute, whose grueling three-level program has helped train more than 150,000 financial professionals, is adding topics on cryptocurrencies and blockchain to its Level I and II curriculums for the first time next year. Material for the 2019 exams will be released…
Launching a New Career in the Gig Economy
Do you have an underutilized talent or skill? Are you tired of working a 9 to 5 job—or have other life priorities outside of work that require more flexibility? Maybe it’s time to join the gig economy. But what does that mean, exactly? Technically, there’s no one definition for the new(ish) phrase, but it refers…
Post Graduate Certificate Programme in Private Banking (PGCPPB) – ICFL & IMI New Delhi
International Management Institute (IMI), New Delhi one of the top B-schools having gold standard benchmark and ICICIdirect Centre for Financial Learning an educational initiative of ICICI Securities announce the launch of Post Graduate Certificate Programme in Private Banking. As per a Business Standard report (December 2016) Wealth Management business in India is poised to grow…
The State of Education in Croatia
Those who are planning on moving to Croatia for any purpose should be aware of how the education system in the country works. This is especially for families that plan on entering the country. While anyone can find quality real estate Croatia spots, it is another story to find education services that are sensible and…
A Guide to Inflation, Deflation & Everything in Between
Inflation is a fundamental economic principle, affecting everyone who participates in a modern economy. So what exactly is inflation? Well, the definition can vary a lot, depending on what you’re reading or where you get your information. Here is one we like. Inflation is an artificial increase in the money supply that leads to higher…
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