Tag: construction outlook
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U.S. News and World Report ranks the most in-demand construction jobs
Does the thought of sitting in a college classroom for four years seem unappealing? Do you hate writing long term papers? Are you worried about finding a good job so you can move out of your parent’s house?
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By 2020, two thirds of available jobs will not require a bachelor’s degree or higher
Perhaps you heard the college recruiter tell you that a degree from their prestigious university can get you a job anywhere. You can’t. Just because you have a piece of paper that probably put you tens of thousands of dollars in debt, if not more, does not guarantee you a job.
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Can you afford to go to college?
Chances are you have heard the argument about why everyone should go to college. A good education leads to a good job and yada, yada, yada, in 40 years you should be able to retire. The problem though, is no one talks about the large elephant in the room – can you actually afford to…
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Top 10 Worthless Degrees
Are you thinking about going to college and are unsure about what you want to study?
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Seven reasons not to attend college
Michael Price, author of What Next? The Millennial’s Guide to Surviving and Thriving in the Real World, believes anyone who makes the terrible mistake of pursuing a college education in this day and age will live to regret it. He believes that in the 1970s, college and universities used propaganda to convince people to attend…
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U.S. Construction Outlook Heading into 2017
The construction indusrty is growing at rates not seen since before the 2008 recession. The immense amount of work projected for 2017 needs to be done by well-trained, highly-educated professionals. Meaning there’s never been a better time to join the construction trades!
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Talking shop: How builders are addressing the skilled-labor shortage
The skilled-labor shortage persists in the construction industry, pushing wages up, extending project timelines and putting pressure on builder–trade relations. There’s never been a better time to start a career in the construction trades! Construct Your Future today!
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New Construction Stats in 2017 to Increase 5% to $713 Billion According to Dodge Data & Analytics
With the construction industry projected to grow by 5% in 2017, there’s never been a better time to find a career in the building trades. As construction projects increase, so does the demand for highly educated, well-trained workers. If you’re looking for a career that offers long-term employment opportunities, a stable living wage, medical benefits…