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Fave reads: 6 must-read books to ignite your IT career
2013-03-21 11:00:00| InfoWorld: Top News
With companies running lean and mean, professional development has increasingly become an individual sport. IT workers have learned to fend for themselves to develop needed skills and gain new mindsets for managing more effectively and adding more value to the workplace. Many professionals are turning to webinars and other online venues to do this, but a good number continue to get meaningful career advice through the tried-and-true method of reading a good book.
Sherman Alexie uses humor to make serious points at Everybody Reads event
2013-03-14 13:10:29| Steel - Topix.net
Sherman Alexie brought a message of hope, dignity and honor to the Everybody Reads 2013 event at a sold-out Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall on Tuesday night and inspired more than 1,000 students to overcome adversity through hard work.
Sweet reads for kids on Valentine's Day
2013-02-04 19:07:48| Product Reviews by ConsumerSearch.com
Most parents like to give their little sweetheart something for Valentine's Day, just to show how much they're loved. This year, forget the candy and toys and give the gift of reading. Reading is not just about knowledge or academics. The act of reading to a young child creates a bond of closeness and shared interests. It also shows them that learning can be fun and engaging. However, choosing a book for a child is not as straightforward as it seems. Getting and keeping kids interested in reading can require some trial and error, but it all starts with a great book. Here are a few picks for children of all ages that may become so popular your kids will be reading them -- or gifting them -- to their kids.read more
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