Workforce Innovations

November 2006
Volume 2 – Issue 5

In this issue...

FEATURE
• An Introduction to Rankism (Guest Writer, Dr. Robert Fuller)

SIDEBAR: 20 Ways to Combat Rankism

BUSINESS RESOURCES
• CONNECT! alumni awards event held October 6, 2006
• PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and the Future, October 2006
• EPI Policy Memorandum: China manipulates its currency–A response is needed
• NOVA’s Workforce Review

IN THE NEWS
What’s New in the World of Work
• California leads U.S., world in biotech
• Solar hot spot: inventors, investors drawn to Silicon Valley
• U.S. consumer sentiment climbed in October
• Valley consumer confidence continues slipping
• Rental market is red-hot; Bay Area rents are climbing
• It pays to have pals in Silicon Valley
• Private equity funds on track to break all 2006 records
• Fewer Q3 tech IPOs, but money raised is up

CONNECT! PARTNER
• Springboard Forward

VOICE OF THE CUSTOMER
• Invax Technologies

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	FEATURE • An Introduction to Rankism (Guest Writer, Dr. Robert Fuller) SIDEBAR: 20 Ways to Combat Rankism
	BUSINESS RESOURCES • CONNECT! alumni awards event held October 6, 2006 • PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and the Future, October 2006 • EPI Policy Memorandum: China manipulates its currency–A response is needed • NOVA’s Workforce Review
	IN THE NEWS What’s New in the World of Work • California leads U.S., world in biotech • Solar hot spot: inventors, investors drawn to Silicon Valley • U.S. consumer sentiment climbed in October • Valley consumer confidence continues slipping • Rental market is red-hot; Bay Area rents are climbing • It pays to have pals in Silicon Valley • Private equity funds on track to break all 2006 records • Fewer Q3 tech IPOs, but money raised is up
	CONNECT! PARTNER • Springboard Forward
	VOICE OF THE CUSTOMER • Invax Technologies
	ARCHIVES
	ABOUT NOVA
	UNSUBSCRIBE