Education Is Crucial In A Rapidly Changing Field For Philadelphia IT Tech
Jesus Perez, says that education is a necessity in a field that "is highly specialized and is constantly changing."
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Jesus Perez, says that education is a necessity in a field that "is highly specialized and is constantly changing."
Ken Wisnefski, creator of WebiMax, an industry leader in digital marketing, who turned a New Jersey basement one man start-up into a multi million dollar enterprise.
Philadelphia real estate is in great demand; both large and small units are being leased quicker than replacement stock can be constructed.
Kim Dove, Senior Primary Therapist at Princeton House Behavioral Health in Men's Trauma, questioned her career and educational choices early in her career.
In order to be a criminal defense attorney, you must have a passion for protecting the constitutional rights of your client, who may not always be likable characters.
With many people living longer lives and baby boomers (born between 1946-1964) entering elder care age, in-home care is an essential and growing part of the health care industry.
The CEO of a cloud services provider in Philadelphia, says learning the key fundamentals early is crucial to a successful career in the IT field.
Dr. Aroutis Foster, Professor at Drexel University in Philadelphia, shares the challenges and rewards of a career as a college educator.
Pax Tandon is an expert in Positive Psychology and discusses how she uses her education to help others be happy.
"Along the way, you might change your mind about your career, but if you can pull from the things in your life that drive you or your passions, you will be wildly successful."
The economic and job outlook in Philadelphia continues to look positive through 2014 due to new business opportunities.
The thriving health care industry in Philadelphia opens many doors for companies related to the health field, especially through technology.
With the University of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Hospital, Jefferson Hospital, Philadelphia is a great city for those interested in pursuing a career in health care.
Adam Anolik's degree in culinary arts was a recipe for success in the business world as he his now the owner of a success wireless franchise.
According to the Manufacturing Business Outlook Survey, the Philadelphia region can look forward to continued growth in the manufacturing industry.
Irina Baranov, a certified life coach/executive coach in Philadelphia, uses her psychology knowledge and education in her practice every day.
Philadelphia Attorney, Tracy Brandeis Roman discusses the challenges and benefits of being a criminal lawyer, and gives advice for those pursuing a career in the field of law.
Megan Miller attributes a mix of on-the-job experience and formal education to her success in the nursing field.
According to C. Joseph Keesey, the key to growth within the field is to never stop learning and to be open to new ways of doing things.
President of The Liguori Academy, Michael V. Marrone offers advice to students pursuing a career as an educator.
Lauren Napolitano, Psy.D. shows the diversity of employment opportunities in her field, as she runs a dual diagnosis program at Bryn Mawr Hospital, has a private practice working with individuals and couples.
With a positive outlook in tourism, manufacturing, retail, finance and real estate, the Philadelphia job market is projected to be on the upswing well into 2015.
Cara Street, Manager of Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa, advises anyone who is getting into management, "to make sure you find an industry that you are passionate about."
Hope C. Lefeber, a criminal defense lawyer with over 30 years of experience, shares the educational process it takes to become a criminal defense lawyer.
Theresa Groody, tells prospective education students that "there is room to learn every day."
After trading for Jaylen Brown in a blockbuster deal with the Boston Celtics, the Philadelphia 76ers are in the mix for LeBron James.
The FIFA World Cup matches in Philadelphia may be over, but the international tournament is helping fight food insecurity.
Ayzia J. Toledo and Henrietta F. Carter died in a crash in Gloucester County, New Jersey, state police say.
Police in Northeast Philadelphia are investigating an arson at a mosque.
A roof partially collapsed Monday morning at a BJ's Wholesale Club amid heavy flooding in Ocean Township, N.J.
Heavy rain could cause flash flooding in the Philadelphia area Monday, but it will also bring cooler temperatures
After trading for Jaylen Brown in a blockbuster deal with the Boston Celtics, the Philadelphia 76ers are in the mix for LeBron James.
The FIFA World Cup matches in Philadelphia may be over, but the international tournament is helping fight food insecurity.
Ayzia J. Toledo and Henrietta F. Carter died in a crash in Gloucester County, New Jersey, state police say.
Police in Northeast Philadelphia are investigating an arson at a mosque.
After trading for Jaylen Brown in a blockbuster deal with the Boston Celtics, the Philadelphia 76ers are in the mix for LeBron James.
The FIFA World Cup matches in Philadelphia may be over, but the international tournament is helping fight food insecurity.
Ayzia J. Toledo and Henrietta F. Carter died in a crash in Gloucester County, New Jersey, state police say.
Police in Northeast Philadelphia are investigating an arson at a mosque.
The annual "She's My Sister" 8K Walk and Run brings attention to human trafficking and reminds people that the crime can happen close to home.
Ayzia J. Toledo and Henrietta F. Carter died in a crash in Gloucester County, New Jersey, state police say.
A roof partially collapsed Monday morning at a BJ's Wholesale Club amid heavy flooding in Ocean Township, N.J.
A worship service at a South Jersey church was filled with gratitude Sunday, less than 48 hours after a fire badly damaged the roof of the church.
A suspected lightning strike sparked a fire at a church in Medford, New Jersey, as severe thunderstorms moved through the area Friday night.
The sights and sounds of Independence Day were on full display in Haddonfield as the borough commemorated and celebrated America's 250th birthday.
The family of a 19-year-old man who was shot and killed by Wilmington Police last month is calling for body camera video of the incident to be made public.
Chopper 3 was over the fire, showing firefighters on the roof battling the blaze in the 1500 block of Clayton Road in Wilmington.
Communities in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware are planning fireworks and other celebrations to mark America's 250th birthday.
City council members in Wilmington, Delaware, want Kadir Skinner's family to be able to review bodycam footage within the next 72 hours.
Delaware Sen. Chris Coons was injured in a crash that involved several vehicles in Sussex County Sunday afternoon, he announced on social media.
New Jersey is set to charge companies whose workers have Medicaid health coverage.
Sierra Kile will join Phillies legends Charlie Manuel and Jimmy Rollins on Thursday to raise awareness about heart disease.
Medical teams are taking extra precautions during the heat wave, with thousands of visitors still expected to arrive at the FIFA Fan Festival at Lemon Hill.
Hospitals in the Philadelphia region are gearing up for an expected increase in patients with heat-related illnesses.
Philadelphia will declare a heat health emergency when the heat index reaches 100, which is expected on Wednesday.
While some assume landlords are required to provide air conditioning, the law is not nearly as clear-cut as it is for heat in the winter
New Jersey is set to charge companies whose workers have Medicaid health coverage.
Target is voluntarily recalling two types of baby wipes due to concerns that the products may be contaminated with bacteria that may cause "serious and life-threatening infections," the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Friday.
The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board says it will begin approving the extended-hours permits for Philadelphia businesses within the next week.
Two top-rated and critically acclaimed restaurants in the Philadelphia area are receiving a new honor.
A major rail injection saw service suspensions and delays after a SEPTA Regional Rail train derailed Wednesday in Philadelphia.
Three men died in a plane crash in Maryland Saturday night, police said.
Organizers say they want the FIFA Fan Festival in Philadelphia to be "soccer Coachella" for fans from around the world.
SEPTA and its police union have tentatively agreed to a new contract, averting a strike during a busy summer in Philadelphia.
Traffic is backed up on I-95 North in Philadelphia because of a crash near East Allegheny Avenue.
After trading for Jaylen Brown in a blockbuster deal with the Boston Celtics, the Philadelphia 76ers are in the mix for LeBron James.
The FIFA World Cup matches in Philadelphia may be over, but the international tournament is helping fight food insecurity.
Ranger Suarez was unable to pitch in the 2024 All-Star Game because of back stiffness, and there is a chance the Red Sox left-hander will miss the July 14 event in Philadelphia because of a groin injury.
Philadelphia may have hosted its final 2026 Men's FIFA World Cup match, but the celebration at Lemon Hill is far from over.
Salvador Perez drove in two runs, Luinder Avile went five innings, and the Kansas City Royals snapped a four-game losing streak with a 5-2 win over the Philadelphia Phillies.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce were married as they celebrated their wedding with hundreds of guests Friday at Madison Square Garden in New York City.
Victor Willis, lead singer of the disco group Village People, whose hit "Y.M.C.A." became a fixture at rallies for President Trump, has died at the age of 74, his wife and the band said.
There appear to be new clues about the location of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding.
Clive Davis helped shape the careers of music stars including Janis Joplin, Bruce Springsteen and Whitney Houston.
Over 80 costumes by award-winning costume designer Ruth E. Carter are on display at the African American Museum in Philadelphia.
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Middle school students in Philadelphia got the opportunity to do hands-on learning during the school district's five-day career and technical camp.
With her Girl Talk mentoring program, one Philadelphia teen turned her camp days into a safe space to discuss social issues young girls face every day.
Recent high school graduate Sylvain Farrell says his temporary position at a local clinic is the pathway to a full-time career.
A Philadelphia student won an award from NFL Films for his documentary on bringing back sports teams at his Kensington school.
A group of East Norriton eighth graders took what started as an Earth Day project and made a whole initiative.
The United States men's national soccer team will have a chance to advance to the quarterfinals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Monday night with a win over Belgium in Seattle, but it doesn't come without controversy. CBS News Philadelphia's Chilekasi Adele has the latest.
The Philadelphia region is under a NEXT Weather Alert because there could be another round of strong storms on Monday as parts of the area are still cleaning up from Sunday's storms. CBS News Philadelphia's Kate Bilo and Brandon Goldern have the details.
Enon Tabernacle Baptist Church is once again lacing up to raise awareness about human trafficking. CBS News Philadelphia's Wakisha Bailey has the details.
A NEXT Weather alert remains in effect for the Philadelphia area Monday for strong storms. The heat wave is over, but showers could lead to more flooding after an already stormy Sunday night.
Parents who want to start setting aside money for their children can now start contributing to "Trump Accounts." The federal government is making a $1,000 contribution to accounts for children born between January 2025 and December 2028.