“I’ll be 50 years old in June and let me tell you – no one is ever too old to set a goal and reach it.” – Sheralina Baker As a single mother of two children with a full time job, Sheralina Baker was already managing a lot of responsibilities, but she always knew there […]
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Last summer, as Dr. Charlene Glenn, Business Professor at Peirce College, thought about the upcoming school year, she decided she wanted to create a new and innovative virtual program to support the “power” skills development of Peirce students. Through research and readings, Dr. Glenn discovered that, “many industry experts argue that employees with superior power […]
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When the planning began for an immersive professional development experience for Peirce students, alumni and the community back in 2019, the world was a completely different place. In-person events were normal, as were in-person careers, including interviews, meetings, and more. As a society, we had to pivot almost overnight. We developed a whole new online […]
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Traveling back in time to 1988, Adrienne Holiday-Singletary was graduating high school. College had been an idea, but only that, an idea. Due to the financial hardship college imposed, Adrienne decided to enter the workforce instead. College was always in the back of her mind, though, and she ended up applying and getting in with […]
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Peirce College hosted the 2021 Virtual Executive Leadership Breakfast on March 31 to explore the nexus of higher education and workforce for an equitable regional recovery. The main event was a live panel discussion that focused on the pandemic’s impact on the workforce, specifically skill shortages, trauma-informed learning and training, digital access and literacy, and […]
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