What Is the Current Ratio? Formula and Definition

The current ratio is a metric used by accountants and finance professionals to understand a company’s financial health at any given moment. This ratio works by comparing a company’s current assets (assets that are easily converted to cash) to current …

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Day in the life of a product manager

Day in the life of a product manager

Kenton Kivestu, ex-Google, ex-BCG, Founder at RocketBlocksUpdated: June 15, 2022

A day in the life of a product manager is is hard to pin down.

Specific roles, seniority levels, company type (consumer …

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How to Nail the System Design Interview + Top System Design Interview Questions and Answers

This system design interview guide was assembled with the help of software engineers, technical program managers, and engineering managers at Google, Meta, and Amazon.

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Hey there! Learn how to answer system design questions with in-depth video examples and fundamental …

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Teaching At The New England Center For Children Was Her First Job Out Of College, And It Transformed Her Career

The New England Center for Children®—also known as NECC®—offers a wide range of services to children with autism through education, research, and technology. At NECC, employees are encouraged to continue their education beyond training, and pursue graduate education with financial …

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A Day in the Life: Elementary School Teacher, 1st Grade

Clara Lin always knew that she wanted to work in the field of education, but she wasn't sure exactly what she wanted to do, so she decided not to pursue the traditional, undergraduate path to teacher certification. After graduating from …

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What Is Entertainment Law?

Companies, creative artists, and others who work in the entertainment industry — such as film, television, music, and publishing — use entertainment law services to protect their interests. 

Entertainment law is a dynamic field with a broad scope of work incorporating negotiating, …

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Greater New Orleans Career Guide

Developed in partnership with Chevron, GNOCareerGuide.org will introduce students, parents, and educators to 130+ regional career options.

In partnership with Chevron, Greater New Orleans, Inc. announced the relaunch of the Greater New Orleans Career Guide, an online resource created for …

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Informational Interviewing

The best way to learn about a career field would be to gain hands-on experience, which’s not always possible. So the next best option is to have a conversation with a current professional in the career field, industry, or role …

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Guide to Choosing a Skilled Trade

Why the Skilled Trades?

Skilled trades are high-demand and high-wage careers. Career Waves 1 offers many Career and Technical Education programs that make getting the training you need easy.

High Demand Careers

The US Bureau of Labor Statistics expects faster …

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