Published by 83 Degrees Media, July 17, 2012 A 2010 report from the Institute of Medicine recommended that the number of nurses with a bachelor’s degree increase by 80 percent by the year 2020 in order to create a workforce...
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Published by 83 Degrees Media, June 5, 2012 Growing up in New York with his mom and grandfather, Rich Mullin wasn’t someone who placed a high value on education. After his life took many unexpected twists and turns, he has...
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Published by 83 Degrees Media, 5.22.12 The University of South Florida St. Petersburg (USFSP) College of Business is making it easier for veterans to pursue a masters degree in business administration. A new program, funded by a grant from the...
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Published by 83 Degrees Media, 5.8.12 Clearwater native Alistair Glover wasn’t quite sure what he wanted to do with his life when he graduated from high school in 2006. He decided to move to Tampa to experience life on his...
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A recent article in the Atlantic has sparked quite a bit of debate around the concept of women in the workplace and “having it all.” The author, Anne-Marie Slaughter, left a position of power in politics to spend more time with her family....
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A 1 percent increase in the number of Tampa Bay residents with college degrees would result in an additional $3 billion in increased productivity, innovation and social benefits to the region, according to CEOs for Cities, a national network of...
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I discovered local honey a few years ago when coming across Eden’s Nectar, a regional co-op that extracts honey according to season. I was intrigued by the way the tastes can vary according to season. Recently I was even more...
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If you’re using social media at all, you can’t avoid hearing about Pinterest. The “up and coming” of the social media world, it seems to be attracting attention as a visual bookmarking tool. Users scroll through profiles for pictures others...
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Creative Tampa Bay and Creative Loafing are hosting their second 10-100-1000 challenge – 10 great ideas, one $1000 winner and 100 ways you can help. The contest is looking for 10 ideas to make Tampa Bay a better place, with $1000 awarded...
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Will employers start using Facebook and other social networks as a screening tool for hiring decisions? I recently came across two articles highlighting a study done at Northern Illinois University that suggests Facebook profiles can be used as a personality...
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