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Five Tips for Making the Most of Your New Job
Now that you’ve secured a new job, how do you make the most of the opportunity? Here are five tips for creating growth opportunities at work: 1. Listen first, ask questions second There is much to learn from the people around you, especially those with greater experience and seniority. Engaging with your colleagues is the…
Read MoreODEM offers School of Management Fribourg accredited courses on the blockchain
ZUG, Switzerland – May 19th, 2019 For the first time ODEM and the School of Management Fribourg will offer blockchain accredited courses with ECTS credits. In a new program unveiled today, ODEM, creator of the On-Demand Education Marketplace, is partnering with the School of Management Fribourg (HEG-FR), a member of The University of Applied Sciences…
Read MoreFive Tips For Getting the Job You Want
As you complete your studies, it’s time for the next phase of your journey. Here are five worthwhile tips to consider as you pursue your career path: 1. Be unconventional in your search While job boards are an easy place to start when you’re looking for an opportunity, they may not be the best place…
Read MoreAccelerating Access to the Global Brain with Blockchain Technology
Gaining access to the right knowledge quickly is at the core of ODEM’s partnership with New York-based 10EQS, a leading provider of business insights on demand. 10EQS, which builds custom teams to solve big client problems, is exploring with ODEM how to make discovering and engaging with independent top-tier consultants and specialized industry experts more…
Read MoreODEM and Educational Records on the Blockchain
At ODEM, we’re determined to make education more affordable, accessible, transferable, and verifiable. We’re also committed to using blockchain technology to give students greater control over their educational records. The blockchain, a decentralized network of digital ledgers and the encryption software that make digital currencies possible, allows us to create immutable and shareable records of…
Read MoreHow ODEM is Reshaping the Education Landscape
One of the most gratifying aspects of being CEO of ODEM is explaining how we’re using blockchain technology to improve education for students, educators, and employers. Blockchains, or decentralized networks of digital ledgers, are at the core of our mission to make education more accessible, affordable, transferable, and verifiable. ODEM is using blockchain technology…
Read MoreODEM, Blockchain Technology, and Unlocking Your Education
It’s not uncommon for major U.S. colleges to take as long as four months to deliver a hardcopy diploma to a newly graduated student. It can also take as many as six weeks and a US$150 fee to replace a diploma that’s been lost, stolen, or destroyed. Enough, already. At ODEM, we’re committed to…
Read MoreKuCoin Becomes 16th Exchange to List ODEM Token
We’re pleased to announce the ODEM Token (ODE) now trades on the Singapore-based KuCoin digital currency exchange. KuCoin is an up-and-coming exchange, working hard to make cryptocurrency trading easier and more convenient. For ODEM, the KuCoin listing means that ODE now trades on 16 exchanges, including Bitfinex and BitMart. Among KuCoin’s features are: Various Order…
Read MoreODEM Featured in United Nations Report on Blockchain Technology
ZUG, Switzerland – April 11, 2019 – ODEM is pleased to acknowledge its inclusion in a United Nations report entitled Blockchain in Trade Facilitation: Sectoral challenges and examples. The UN Centre for Trade Facilitation and Electronic Business presented the 129-page report this week at the Centre’s 25th session in Geneva. The study, a work in…
Read MoreRobots, AI and Job Security
It seems like barely a week goes by without a headline warning about the risk of unbridled development of robots and AI. Are Robots Coming for Your Job? The New Yorker At ODEM, we believe mankind must strike a balance between exploiting the benefits of AI and avoiding the most-negative consequences of aggressive development of…
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