Willis College offers a career-focused approach to adult education, enabling graduates to transition into careers in business, technology, and healthcare. Over the years, this adult private career college has played a major role in seeing more than 150,000 graduates, leading successful lives in Canadian communities and around the world.
People who choose to become hospital administrators are selecting an exciting and lucrative career that comes with its own unique set of challenges. Hospitals are busy institutions and require a great deal of focus, organization, and dedication to run smoothly. Hospital administrators help by bringing their unique and polished skill-set…
As some businesses continue to give smartphones to their employees for work purposes, they should be wary of any cyber security vulnerabilities that could lead to significant data loss and theft of sensitive information. Part of making sure that a smartphone is secure is by relying on the expertise of…
Entrepreneurial skills aren’t just useful for individuals looking to start their own business. Being industrious, creative, and self-starting are qualities that can benefit professionals in many different roles and sectors. Adopting this mindset can be especially good for business students. Graduates of business programs are taught how to be excellent…
An online presence has become almost indispensable for businesses of all sizes. It’s a great way of attracting customers, alerting them about the latest offers, and giving them an opportunity to purchase products or services conveniently. However, this convenience is somewhat offset by the dangers lurking on the web. Confidential…
App development is more complex than website design. Smartphone and tablet users have an immense choice when it comes to apps. The latest figures show that almost 4 million Android apps are currently available, so developers need to make their offerings stand out in a vast crowd. Consumer expectations about…
Tearing down the barriers to Women in Cyber Security By Rima Aristocrat, President and CEO of the Willis Cyber Academy and Willis College, Ottawa. Why are only 11% of Canadian cyber and network security professionals women? There’s absolutely no logical reason for it, and I can prove that. Before…
It’s an established business principal that the fair management of individuals working in an organization translates into a more productive and motivated workforce. In fact, a recent survey indicated that 67% of US workers valued “respectful treatment of all employees” as “very important”, beating out all other considerations in their…
When working with elderly clients as a personal support worker (PSW), social activities can offer terrific benefits. For one thing, it’s never too late for someone to learn new skills, whether it be a musical instrument, a sport, or another interest. What’s more, such pursuits also offer the opportunity to…
You may say a purchasing agent is a specialist at shopping, but there is way more to this position than simply purchasing goods for companies. Purchasing agents make sure supplies are ordered in a timely manner to ensure supply chain continuity, monitor inventories, and figure out ways to improve supply…
Ransomware has only been on the scene for a few years, but it’s developed quite the reputation. A 2017 ransomware attack notoriously locked down Britain’s National Health Service, as well as companies like FedEx, Honda, and a number of other influential organizations around the world. This attack left crucial files…
