Education
Is your degree really useful?
Spoiler alert: the answer is yes, but it's not all about the faculty. Internships, Erasmus trips and IT skills are important for employability.
The Big Data Analysis boom: in Italy it’s worth 1.4 billion
The data analysis market is growing steadily and even companies (especially the larger ones) are taking advantage of this
Davide Oldani: It’s not just them counting on me, I’m the one counting on them
The Michelin-star chef explains the secrets of his job: passion, sacrifice and willpower.
école de l’Amour, the Gucci school to become artisans of high fashion
école de l'Amour is the project, launched in 2018 by Gucci, that aims to preserve, innovate and pass on the artisanal and production skills of the fashion house from Florence
Mexico has imported Germany’s dual system, but hasn’t got it off the ground
This case study is the focal point of a paper written by Judith Wiemann and Martina Fuchs and published by the Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society , which looks at and analyses the export of Germany's dual vocational system to Mexico. Let's see how it went
Want a luxury job? Tech colleges better than high schools
The luxury sector is worth around 1.2 billion Euro worldwide. In Italy, it accounts for 5% of GDP. Consumers all over the world are well aware of the quality of high-end Italian products. Yet in 5 years, there will be 50,000 vacant jobs
Social Selling and Personal Branding: the magic words of the future for businesses and the workplace
These key terms will revolutionise how people and companies sell themselves to the public. Success will require new skills and intergenerational bridges, says The Go To Market Company.
When looks are everything (and help you find a job)
Career Gear is a US association with one goal: helping their clients dress sharply for that crucial moment the job interview. It has achieved incredible results and the initiative is coming to Europe soon.
Agostino Santoni (Cisco): After training young people, we need to re-skill adults
According to the CEO of Cisco Italia: Rethinking how things work in Italy by digitalising them is fundamental if we want to become agile: it's worthwhile for both the state and businesses
Engineering boom: Scientific subjects catching on in Italy
From 2010/2011 to 2017/2018, those enrolled on engineering courses grew by 7 thousand, accounting for 14.5% of all students registered at Italian universities. According to Donatella Sciuto (Politecnico di Milano): These degrees teach you to think independently and provide good opportunities to find a job quickly