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Why Patients Deserve Cannabis-Educated Healthcare Professionals

Business and Tech

Now is the time for clinicians to be educated on the endocannabinoid system and the therapeutic use of cannabis. The medical cannabis market has expanded, too. percent reported receiving no education in medical school or residency on medical marijuana.” . Cannabis consumption has become mainstream. Meredith Fisher-Corn, M.D.

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How Does Financial Education Improve Your Workplace?

Business and Tech

Increasingly, companies around the globe are moving to include financial education in their benefit offerings — and for good reason. Employees increasingly demand financial education, including financial coaching, emergency savings help, and financial planning — alongside traditional benefits like a 401k retirement savings plan.

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How Melinda Emerson Is Educating and Empowering America’s Entrepreneurs

Business and Tech

Being so successful with your own marketing company, what made you want to start SmallBizLadyUniversity and help others? During the pandemic, I was alarmed by how many small businesses were forced out of business largely because they didn’t have online marketing skills. What drove you to make the change to become your own boss?

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Employers: Help Your Workers Reduce Stress With Financial Wellness Education

Business and Tech

The survey also suggests that the strain can be alleviated through financial education, as 79% said they would feel less stressed if they were further educated on topics such as student loan repayment, debt repayment, understanding investment options, and smart money management. Why is this important to you as an employer?

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2020 Database Strategies and Contact Acquisition Survey Report

47% of marketers said they have a database management strategy in place, but there is room for significant improvement. Marketing and sales teams are feeling pressured to deliver authentic messaging to buyers at every point of their customer journey. New tactics to acquire data to reach marketing goals.

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The Employer-Educator Partnership That Can Fill U.S. Jobs

Harvard Business Review

Middle-skills workers — those with less than a four-year college education but more than a high school diploma — make up more than 60% of U.S. workers over the age of 25.

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How four market-creating innovations are improving education and employment in Brazil

Christensen Institute

In our recently published paper titled Leveraging Market-Creating Innovations to Solve Brazil’s Education Paradox , we describe how Brazil currently spends more money on education than its Latin American peers, however much of the outcome of its education system is subpar to theirs in comparison. Thankfully there is hope.