Process of Innovation

Process of Innovation

Process of Innovation Ideation Ideation is the creative process of generating new ideas, concepts or solutions to problems. It is a critical step in the innovation process, as it provides the raw materials for new products, services or processes. Ideation often...
Process of Innovation

Maker’s Mentality

Maker’s Mentality Make It: NEW “Make it: NEW” refers to the mindset of continuously striving to create something new and innovative in the context of maker culture, innovation and entrepreneurship. It is the belief that the best way to stand out and succeed in a...
Process of Innovation

Intellectual Property

Intellectual Property Patent / Copyright / Trademark Patents, copyrights and trademarks are different forms of legal protection for intellectual property. Patents give the inventor the exclusive right to make, use and sell an invention, while copyrights protect...
Process of Innovation

Business Operations / Business Model

Business Operations / Business Model Business Planning Business Planning refers to developing a roadmap that outlines a company’s goals and strategies for achieving them. This involves identifying the company’s mission, vision and values, as well as conducting a SWOT...
Process of Innovation

Accounting Basics

Accounting Basics Cost Profit Basics Cost-profit analysis is an essential tool for entrepreneurs and innovators. It allows them to understand the financial implications of their business decisions and identify opportunities for growth and profitability....

Teacher Resources

Various career awareness opportunities are made available to you and your school including:

  • classroom presentations about NPPD careers or specific careers if a subject matter expert is available;
  • attending your school's career fair;
  • coordinating student tours of NPPD facilities; and
  • making career materials available to you

Additional Resources

If you would like more information on any of the opportunities we have to offer, contact Careers Outreach Specialist Kim Liebig.

Career Interest Assessment

With fun, interactive tools and informational resources, Nebraska Career Connections will help you learn about the careers you may be interested in, plan for education, and prepare for career success. Build a career around your unique interests and skills.

5–6th Graders: Explore the six career fields to discover the world of work.

7–8th Graders: Learn about the 16 Career Clusters, start a Personal Learning Plan, and find out your options after high school.

9–12th Graders: Research your career pathway options more in depth and start making college, financial aid, and scholarship decisions.

Postsecondary Students: Make sure you are on track with your plans. And don't forget to create a resume, practice interviewing skills, and look for job opportunities in Nebraska.

To log on to Nebraska Career Connections to take the Assessment you will need to contact your school counselor for a batch code.

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