BROOKFIELD, Ohio – A lot of uncertainty can go into choosing a career, but a group of Brookfield middle school students say they’re certain jobs should be about passion and not money. “If you’re making a lot of money but don’t enjoy doing what you’re doing, it’s just going to be like throwing money away […]
EAST PALESTINE, Ohio – A group of East Palestine Middle School students shared their hopes, career plans and their ideas of what the small Columbiana County town can do to help retain young people during a student panel Wednesday. In a panel hosted by The Business Journal, 22 students in grades five through eight took […]
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — It’s been 20 years since Gary Gladysz left the Youngstown area to pursue his career in chemical engineering and materials science. But with the additive-manufacturing industry creating new entrepreneurship opportunities in the area, he’s found a way to come home. Kind of. While Gladysz, a Brookfield native, won’t be moving his family […]
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – As her kids Gavin and Norah figure out a way to navigate BB-8 through a desert map, Talia Anderson offers the occasional helping hand as they drag and drop blocks of code to tell the Star Wars droid where to go. “We have to get BB-8 to the scrap piles,” Gavin says. […]
CLEVELAND – Since the start of the millennium, Northeastern Ohio’s health-care industry has seen a 37% growth in GDP and 21% growth in jobs, according to a report from Team NEO and JobsOhio. “The region’s health care workforce, which includes individuals with diverse levels of education, has grown significantly over the past couple decades and […]