Biggest Names in STEM Fly North For Talent
Investment into Canadian workforce doubles down in three major industries. By Anna Reuter “What is very important in Canada is the access and availability of talent,” says President and CEO Faisal Kazi of Siemens Canada. “And [it] is of course extremely important for us to tap into this educated talent pool.” Kazi is referencing the…
Industry Profile: Smart Mobility
Hundreds of companies flocked to the UP.Summit for the chance to win over big investors. By Anna Reuter In June 2022 the mid-century lobby of the North Tower at Crystal Bridges Museum in Bentonville exhibited something entirely different than its usual order of artists. Instead, the town tucked into the northwest corner of the state…
Second Careers: My Favorite Machinist Is A Woman!
Sparks fly between local businesses in Lynchburg, Virginia, and the second career machinists training at a high-caliber makerspace. By Anna Reuter In Lynchburg, Virginia, there lies a makerspace unparalleled in the region. The two-floor, 12,000-square-foot workshop called Vector Space has an electronics and computer lab, a blacksmithing area, rapid prototyping area, textile room, welding and…
Profile: Phil Libin, All Turtles
By Anna Reuter All Turtles is a completely distributed company. This means that even though the company is registered in Little Rock, and the CEO Phil Libin lives in Bentonville and so do a few employees, there is no designated office. In fact, there are no designated hours. All Turtles is an international, completely online-run…
Data Analysis: Outdoor Industry
By Anna Reuter I like to lay claim to being a digital nomad ahead of my time, using the flexibility I had with online school as an adolescent to lasso the privilege of my dad’s frequent travel and wanderlust approach to life. I would turn in my chemistry homework through the questionable wifi of the…
Short Form: Tech Industry Profile
Tech Companies New and Old Land In Chicago By Anna Reuter In the Downtown Chicago Loop, start your morning at one of a dozen airy boutique cafés and watch the kayakers on the Riverwalk from behind the window. Turn 90 degrees and choose which billion-dollar startup you want to explore that day. Lassoed by the…
Regional Spotlight: Southwest U.S.
By Anna Reuter W hether it’s a byproduct of the 1960s’ earth-loving hippy caravan, or simply the recent influx of high-tech workers, there is no denying the efforts of the Southwest in environmentally friendly innovations. Arizona In April of this year, KORE Power closed a deal in Buckeye, Arizona, for 214 acres in the city…
Social Media Analysis
The analysis was originally published on July 2, 2020. Below is an analysis of the social media presence of SiteOne Landscape Supply, a landscape company based out of Roswell, Georgia. SiteOne has several social media accounts, including Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, and LinkedIn. On each of these platforms they have several thousand followers (with the…
Research
The excerpts presented here are part of a larger research paper presented at the 2020 Georgia State Undergraduate Research Conference. Digital Communication and Its Effect on the Cohesion of Collegiate Rowing Clubs Introduction Literature in the field of sports communication and psychology aptly examines the success of types of attitudes and relationships on sports teams…
Flash Fiction
“Write A Letter To Your Mother About Your Longest Winter” If writing had any real power, I could write my mother a letter that said, no second heart surgery because the first was enough. The taste of wax on my tongue as I sent it would keep her out of the hospital room. I could…
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