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Nov 20, 2024 | 
forbes.com | Mariah St. John |Ilana Hamilton
Editorial Note: We earn a commission from partner links on Forbes Advisor. Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. Behind every lawyer is a dedicated team of paralegals, who perform substantive legal work for trial preparation and other court-related processes. These professionals conduct legal research, draft documents, review and organize client files, interview clients and witnesses, and assist with closing and trials.
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Oct 3, 2024 | 
forbes.com | Genevieve Carlton Ph.D |Ilana Hamilton
Key TakeawaysMore than half of American adults do not hold a college degree. Several careers without a degree report six-figure median salaries. Wages for jobs that don’t require a degree vary by location and demographics. You don’t have to graduate from college to get a job that pays well. While wages often rise based on educational attainment, workers can find many high-paying jobs that don’t require a degree—and some of those careers report six-figure median salaries.
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Aug 14, 2024 | 
forbes.com | Genevieve Carlton Ph.D |Ilana Hamilton
Key TakeawaysIn the fall of 2024, over 19 million college students will return to campus in person and online. College costs, job prospects, mental health and campus safety are on the minds of many students during back-to-school season. Undergraduates share their perspectives on a Forbes Advisor survey. College students have a lot on their minds as they head back to school. What’s the right major? Will they need to take out more student loans to cover costs?
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Aug 5, 2024 | 
forbes.com | Mikeie Reiland |Ilana Hamilton
Editorial Note: We earn a commission from partner links on Forbes Advisor. Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. If you are a working business professional and feel like you’ve hit a wall or ceiling in your career and aren’t sure how to advance any further, an online master’s in management program might be a good option to get untracked.
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Jul 25, 2024 | 
forbes.com | Garrett Andrews |Ilana Hamilton
Today, there’s lots of data out there. And the amount is only growing with emerging technology such as artificial intelligence, machine learning and the Internet of Things. The rise of big data is fueling a rapidly growing global data science platform market now valued at $95 billion. The data scientist field is growing and helping transform businesses around the world.
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Jul 24, 2024 | 
forbes.com | Nneoma Uche |Ilana Hamilton
Key Takeaways Amazon Web Services (AWS) bootcamps are accelerated training programs that teach specific cloud computing skills Online AWS programs are not for everyone, but consider them if you need some flexibility in your schedule Some credible AWS bootcamp providers are AWS Cloud Institute, Clarusway, Cloud Institute, freeCodeCamp and Fullstack Academy The Council on Integrity in Results Reporting’s (CIRR) student outcome analysis can help you determine if an AWS bootcamp is credible You...
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Jul 17, 2024 | 
forbes.com | Matt Whittle |Ilana Hamilton
Many daily technology-based tasks—communication, entertainment, banking and health tracking—occur seamlessly through distributed storage centers beamed to our devices. The storage of these applications and their data occurs in a space called the cloud. With so many moving parts involved in the process, creating the platforms that allow for these data transfers requires the expertise of cloud engineers: careful problem-solvers with strong attention to detail.
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Jul 15, 2024 | 
forbes.com | Sheryl Grey |Ilana Hamilton
Data analysts use data to help businesses and organizations identify challenges and develop strategies for improvement. These insights can help companies more efficiently operate, grow, allocate resources, set prices, manage supply chains and provide value to their customers. From marketing and finance to healthcare and government, organizations across industries increasingly use large quantities of data to drive operations.
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Jun 27, 2024 | 
forbes.com | Sheryl Grey |Ilana Hamilton
Technology is present in virtually every aspect of our lives, from banking and healthcare, to education and business, and everything in between. Where there is technology, there is room for cybersecurity problems to occur. Ethical hackers are cybersecurity professionals who examine and test systems and offer solutions for issues that may compromise the security of networks and systems.
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Jun 24, 2024 | 
forbes.com | Mikeie Reiland |Ilana Hamilton
Bootcamps are less time-consuming, more affordable alternatives to bachelor’s degrees at traditional colleges and universities. Often provided in high-income, fast-growing tech fields, these accelerated experiences allow students to master multiple programming languages or delve into a topic such as data analysis or engineering. In general, since bootcamps cannot receive institutional accreditation, their students are ineligible for federal student aid.
