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2022 SPARK Award Spotlight: Lynell Dillard

From Corporate America to the classroom—Lynell Dillard spent three years as an accountant before realizing teaching was her passion. While still working as an accountant, she taught a weekly finance class where her students became her inspiration to pursue a full-time career in the classroom.

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SPARK Award Spotlight: Melanie Jenkins

From part-time teaching to finance, Melanie Jenkins had many professional experiences prior to becoming a full-time ESL teacher. Jenkins has been a fifth grade ESL teacher at Katherine Smith Elementary School for three years but tells us she first got started in substitute teaching.

alliantgroup Kicks Off Series of Future Focus Panel Discussions, Highlighting the Impact of Technology on the Sports-tech Industry

alliantgroup kicks of Future Focus series, highlighting Sports Tech Industry

March marked the beginning of alliantgroup’s series of Future Focus panel discussions in collaboration with InnovationMap. The conversation centered on the SportsTech industry and the emergence of new multi-billion-dollar markets born out of exciting technological innovation. Cloud technology, social media, streaming applications, and smart devices have changed the game for fans and athletes alike.

Three Strategies for Recruiting the Best Tech People After a Pandemic

Labor shortages in the Americas continue to affect all sectors of the US economy, and the technology industry is no exception. In fact, companies have been suffering from a shortage of STEM talent for quite some time, and a recent survey of 1,200 technicians and IT workers in the United States found that 72% will quit their jobs by the end of next year. understood.

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Why I Support STEM

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I hear it from business owner’s every day, that they can’t find enough technical talent to fill roles. With the demand for STEM-related jobs projected to hit 9 million by 2022, it’s no mystery that science and technology represent the future of labor.

alliantgroup Honors the 2020 and 2021 HISD Elementary Science Teacher Award Winners

alliantgroup Hosts STEM Summit

Hosted by alliantgroup CEO, Dhaval Jadav, the summit started with a presentation of the Elementary Science Teach Award ceremony, where both the 2020 Winner, Kirk Coppes of Ashford Elementary and 2021 Winner Whitnee Boston of Gregory Lincoln Education Center, were honored.