WILMINGTON – Dozens of Delawareans are beginning a new future through free job training opportunities in the tech industry made possible through a federally funded program. Gov. John Carney’s rapid workforce training and redeployment training ...
Skills-training programs offer different opportunities for success While it’s true that earning a college degree may dramatically boost lifetime earnings, it doesn’t mean that those who don’t earn one can’t find well-paying jobs. Delaware has ...
Competitions, community support groups are building the next generation of entrepreneurs Competition and collaboration might seem like mutually exclusive concepts. But within Delaware’s expanding entrepreneurial community, there’s plenty of room for both, with strong collaborative ...
Great events ““ like books ““ often deserve an epilogue. The cover story of our last issue brought you the final chapter of our three-part series about Cohort 5 of Year Up Wilmington, a program ...
The Delaware Business Times recently profiled a couple who pivoted their lives to attend Year Up in search for a brighter future for their child. They saw the opportunity to grow and evolve their lives. ...
This is the final installment in a series of stories we’ve written following five participants in the Year Up program. Just over a year ago, Ronald Shackelford Jr. and his fiancée Taylor Brown were treading ...
So who’s going to be the next Second Chances Farm, Zip Code Wilmington, The Teen Warehouse, Wilmington Green Box, or Wilminvest? Eighteen people with ideas they believe will create jobs and make Delaware a better ...
Stefun Hawkins knows he’s a wanted man. Hawkins, 34, has just graduated from Zip Code Wilmington’s 12-week computer code writing program and is in the process of being interviewed before moving into the computer world. ...
Zip Code Wilmington, the nonprofit coding boot camp, has announced the selection of Desa Burton, Esq. as the new executive director. She will succeed Melanie Augustin, the executive director since 2016. A former U.S. Navy ...
Zip Code Wilmington has announced the appointment of Teri Quinn Gray, Ph.D. as the first female board member since the coding bootcamp launched in 2015. Gray is a global R&D operations and portfolio management leader ...
Brand New: The Power of Rebranding - Brand New: The Power of RebrandingYou’ve heard about it. You’ve seen the results. Maybe you’ve even been part of a rebranding effort. But do you
The Importance of Giving Back - When Misty Copeland attended her first ballet class at the age of 13, she was too shy to participate. The volunteer instructor took her by the hand an
Developing a Winning Team! - For many individuals there is nothing quite like the thrill of competition. The excitement that builds, the anticipation of what is next, and the shee
