While the introduction YouTube video for CSU’s ‘Create You’ campaign prominently features the Synovus Center, two separate follow-up videos focus on Turner College alumni. The most recent of these introduces viewers to Hayley Tillery, the Executive Director of the Columbus Convention and Trade Center. As indicated in a previous entry of Turner Business, Hayley earned an M.S. in organizational leadership from the Turner College in 2015 and is currently a PhD candidate in marketing at Auburn University. An earlier video features Miles Greathouse, co-founder of Nōnic Beer Bar & Kitchen, Maltitude and Jarfly, all staples of uptown life in Columbus. Miles earned a BBA in general business from CSU in 2010.
Officials in the Turner College's Butler Center for Research and Economic Development recently put the finishing touches on an extensive report on trends in educational programs and occupations in the Columbus area. The report also includes data on business and technology trends. According to Fady Mansour , Director of the Butler Center, there are several key takeaways from the report regarding 10 occupational gaps that currently exist in the Columbus area. First, software development occupation exhibits the biggest labor shortage, with the report adding that the TSYS School has a bachelor's degree program in information technology along with a new AI track for the bachelor's degree in computer science, both of which can qualify students for this occupation. Other educational programs are in demand, such as computer programming and cloud computing. Second, there is a gap of 30 employees per year in general and operations management. This gap could be addressed by the Turn...



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