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Notes and quotes: About American Workforce Academy

An article by Salena Zito gives some background about American Workforce Academy that parents and mentors of young people pursuing calling and career should think about. Main point: "[Mike] Rowe has been warning anyone who would listen that our skills gap in the...

UACFSF: Mark Tapscott on working on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC

"Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example..." (1 Timothy 4:12)Find online: #UACFSF, https://www.hillfaith.org/Mark Tapscott of HillFaith dropped in on us via Zoom on 2/25 to tell us about his ministry to Capitol Hill staff. Among other things, he leads a...

UACFSF: God’s intervention in life and history

"Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example..." (1 Timothy 4:12)Find online: #UACFSFAt our 2/18 meeting, we learned how Daniel, in Daniel 2:19-23, acknowledged God's intervention in life and history. Some points to ponder: God alone possesses wisdom and...

Women, work, calling

I found this link on Facebook. Main point: "“If you’re a follower of Jesus … we all have the same highest calling — to make Him known and bring Him glory,” Ivey said. “It’s established. You have a calling already, and this calling you have on your life is amazing; it...

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LinkedIn is for young people, too

Your career is one element of your calling in life. As a young person (high school or undergraduate), you want to start familiarizing yourself with your future work world. I came across an article about why teenagers in particular should think about using LinkedIn....

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Teenagers On Productivity Apps Google Docs

"Teens like to work on-the-go and in collaborative ways and almost all of their school work happens on the internet." Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/teenagers-on-productivity-apps-google-docs-2014-12#ixzz3KnLNZskMUsing Siri for speech to text was...

Incredibly Useful Free Microsoft Apps

Via Business Insider: …a collection of useful free Microsoft apps for all sorts of devices — not just Windows PCs, but also Macs, iPhones, and even Android devices. These apps will help you take photos, share them, give you access to your documents, notes, organize...

Incredibly Useful Free Microsoft Apps

Via Business Insider: …a collection of useful free Microsoft apps for all sorts of devices — not just Windows PCs, but also Macs, iPhones, and even Android devices. These apps will help you take photos, share them, give you access to your documents, notes, organize...

Novels Written By Computers

Via Business Insider: …in a play on a human literary contest, around a hundred people are writing computer programs that will write texts for them, the Verge says. It's a response to November's National Novel Writing Month, an annual challenge that gets people to...

Novels Written By Computers

Via Business Insider: …in a play on a human literary contest, around a hundred people are writing computer programs that will write texts for them, the Verge says. It's a response to November's National Novel Writing Month, an annual challenge that gets people to...

World’s Gone Right

Via Reason.com: …the world is getting better in spite of governments, not because of them. World’s Gone Right - Reason.com Points: “…rapid advances in technology have made it more difficult for governments to run the kinds of campaigns that ran up the death toll in...

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