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By CompTIA
| March 21, 2016
On Friday, March 18, 2016, UK-based training company Just IT held its Just IT Apprenticeship Awards 2016, an annual event that celebrates the outstanding work of Just IT apprentices. These include an award for the apprentice who achieved the highest CompTIA exams score, and this year’s winner in that category is Aisha Kareem, digital experience associate at T. Rowe Price.
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By James Stanger
| March 17, 2016
Read about how the networking skills gap was a running theme of CompTIA’s James Stanger’s recent tour of Asia, and how the association is acting to help.
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By Daniel Margolis
| March 14, 2016
Last week, the Creating IT Futures Foundation, Chicago Public Schools (CPS) and Lumity hosted a panel discussion, “STEMployment: Addressing Chicago’s Talent Pipeline,” in downtown Chicago, making a case for students starting their tech careers in high school and hearing directly from some enterprising tech interns.
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By Nicholas Lane
| March 08, 2016
New Horizons Learning Group instructor Nicholas Lane shares how teaching CompTIA A+ took his knowledge of IT in general and A+ in particular to the next level, and helped him develop professionally and discover a new passion for sharing knowledge.
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By Matthew Stern
| March 01, 2016
As Australia’s financial sector benefits from Damien Manuel’s tight grasp of security, he also shares his knowledge as a subject matter expert for CompTIA – and the whole world of IT is safer because of it. Get his take on the ramifications of data breaches going from financial to personal information.
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By Matthew Stern
| February 24, 2016
Mateusz Topor doesn’t think he ever even saw a computer growing up in rural Poland. But once his family moved to the U.S., enthusiasm for gaming put him on the fast-track to what is now a flourishing career in IT. Last year he was even part of a team that took first place at the U.S. Cyber Challenge Cyber Camp.
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By Ashlyn Keefe
| February 19, 2016
Learn how a fledgling journalism student switched over to IT and realized finding jobs there was as competitive, so went on a certification spree to jumpstart his career.
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By Jamie Marturano
| February 12, 2016
This Presidents’ Day, learn how U.S. presidents have encouraged advances in technology to secure the country and stimulate growth throughout the last century.
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By Natalie Hope McDonald
| February 09, 2016
Learn what every IT pro needs to know to become a better communicator.
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By Matthew Stern
| February 01, 2016
In the 1993 comedy Groundhog Day, Phil Connors (Bill Murray) is cursed to live the same day over and over. Sometimes a workday, or an entire career, can feel similar. These tips will help you to get out of a rut and show you how CompTIA can help you break the cycle and take the first steps to career fulfillment.
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