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Entrepreneurs and corporate leaders unite in support of Black-owned businesses

GeekWire

This month, nearly 60 business and nonprofit leaders from the Northwest — such as Microsoft, Boeing, Expedia, Nintendo, Zillow, Vulcan, PATH and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation — signed on to a new coalition called Washington Employers for Racial Equity. and National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC).

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How climate concerns and incentives are driving solar installations on Washington roofs

GeekWire

megawatts (MW) of solar power this year alone, a more than 10-fold increase over a decade ago, according to an industry nonprofit. of the energy mix last year, according to a report on the state’s utilities. We’re in a transitional time,” said Eliza Ives, renewable energy program manager with Seattle City Light.

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IT leaders turn to HBCUs for future IT talent

CIO Business Intelligence

Yet, despite strong opportunities in the profession, reports consistently confirm that Black professionals remain underrepresented. More specifically, Harrison says the program is meant to aid NCDIT in recruiting more diverse talent to its own ranks. We’re hoping that the interns will turn into full-time employees,” he says.

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Salesforce certification guide: Roles, paths, exams, cost, training, requirements

CIO Business Intelligence

Benefits of Salesforce certifications Salesforce jobs range from the technical (architects, developers, implementation experts) to those related to marketing and sales. According to a study by Indeed.com , 70% of Salesforce developers in the US are satisfied with their salaries given the cost of living in their area.

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Top 15 project management certifications

CIO Business Intelligence

From hardware and software upgrades to ongoing security patches, to application development and the rollout of software itself, project managers keep your teams on task and productive. Here, CIO.com outlines the most popular project management certifications that will add value and help you hone your skills this year.

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List of the world’s top female futurists (Update #5)

Trends in the Living Networks

She has worked on projects about diverse issues such as water security, the future of energy, the future of youth, intelligent buildings, the development of cities over the next few decades, and planning for Egypt in 2030. Nisreen Lahham enjoys the trans-disciplinary nature of futurism. Zanelle Njapha. Location: South Africa. Location: Kenya.

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