Thanks to a partnership with Foot Locker and Asics, students from the academy will soon see their designs on shelves.
Thanks to a partnership with Foot Locker and Asics, students from the academy will soon see their designs on shelves.
Some kids dream of becoming an astronaut or a fireman. D’wayne Edwards only wanted to do one thing: design shoes. He was 11 when he sketched his first sneaker using a number two pencil. But Edwards didn’t see a path forward for himself in the footwear industry. A big stumbling block was that there were no shoe design schools where he could learn the craft.
American-made label Oscar Mike grew into a successful T-shirt company by appealing to military vets—and their supporters.
American-made label Oscar Mike grew into a successful T-shirt company by appealing to military vets—and their supporters.
Strength comes in a variety of forms, including T-shirts.
Websites and international smuggling rings are fueling a surge in overdoses thought to be due to the elephant-strength opioid carfentanil.
Websites and international smuggling rings are fueling a surge in overdoses thought to be due to the elephant-strength opioid carfentanil.
In the past few months, a string of overdoses across the U.S. has been linked to an opioid drug so potent that it’s not intended for human consumption.
Trust and results are essential when you are making a play to work from home.
Trust and results are essential when you are making a play to work from home.
If you think working from home on Fridays sounds good, you’re not alone. “Flexible work hours” is the most desired benefit among workers, with more than half of adult U.S. workers picking it as their top perk, according to the technology staffing firm Modis.
Part-time gigs outside the tech industry are moving toward the higher end of the salary spectrum.
Part-time gigs outside the tech industry are moving toward the higher end of the salary spectrum.
U.S. employees are demanding more part-time and flexible work, and employers are listening. Many, like Amazon, are among the more than half that reported investing in flexible work options this year, according to a 2015 Workplace Trends study.
An integration of BlueJeans Networks’ Primetime service with Facebook Live brings interactive streaming broadcasts to millions.
An integration of BlueJeans Networks’ Primetime service with Facebook Live brings interactive streaming broadcasts to millions.
The next time former New York Yankees superstar and The Players’ Tribune founder Derek Jeter gives a large address to talk about his Hall of Fame-worthy career or how he’s helping to give athletes a voice, every single one of his millions of Facebook followers could have the opportunity to tune in live and even ask questions.
When it’s time to take leadership development into your own hands, here are six places to start.
When it’s time to take leadership development into your own hands, here are six places to start.
Today’s organizations have a leadership gap. According to Deloitte’s “Global Human Capital Trends 2016” report, 89% of executives found the need to strengthen, reengineer, and improve organizational leadership. However, more than half (56%) said their organizations are not ready to meet leadership needs, and more than one in five companies (21%) have no leadership programs at all.
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