I’m very excited to invite you to a dynamic global event for entrepreneurs coming up on October 6. To celebrate the occasion of our 100th roundtable, the 1M/1M initiative is inviting a dozen 1M/1M premium members from all over the world to step in front of the camera to share their entrepreneur journeys – their
Sramana: Do you see any trends on your radar regarding retraining the workforce? Huge industries have become emaciated over the past decade. Are you seeing people looking for retraining opportunities? Jason Kulpa: Individuals who are retraining and moving into new industries is a major segment of what we are doing. It is split 50/50 between
Sramana: What is the volume of leads, or how many students are you placing into programs at this point? Jason Kulpa: On a monthly basis we source about 75,000 valid, interested candidates for programs.
Sramana Mitra will be speaking about Capitalism 2.0 during this interactive event hosted by NetIP’s San Francisco/Bay Area chapter on Wednesday, September 28, 2011, from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. The event will be followed by a wine and cheese reception. Location: Beacon Rock Room, Google West Campus 5, 2375 Garcia Drive, Mountain View, California, Contact
Sramana: How do you generate candidates who will remain in educational programs long-term? What are the parameters that you take into account? Jason Kulpa: We consider factors such as gender, geo-location, ethnicity, and age. Those are just a few of the data sets that we use for some of our media and it can change
Entrepreneurs are invited to pitch their businesses or attend this FREE online 1M/1M roundtable on Thursday, September 22, 2011, starting at 8 a.m. PDT/11 a.m. EDT/8:30 p.m. IST. You can find more details here and register here. We hope you will join us and invite some friends, all are welcome!
Nir Savitzki’s JobVoyage was chosen the best business of those presented at yesterday’s roundtable through a poll on our 1M/1M Facebook page. Congratulations! In case you missed it, you can listen to the recording here, read Sramana Mitra’s recap here, and register for upcoming roundtables here.
According to government statistics, no jobs were added last month in the U.S. Unemployment rates in the country remained flat at 9.1% and last month was labeled to be the weakest employment report for the economy since September 2010. Unemployment has been more than 9% in all but two months since May 2009. Economists estimate