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These Obscure Jobs Pay Well, Are Desperate For Applicants
When people think of high-paying careers, most envision white-collar careers in law, medicine, or engineering. But there's an entire world of high-demand jobs hiding in plain sight; they're often ones that you've never considered before. Here's a look at 11 surprising...
A STEM-Focused Mentoring Program For High School Students
Research shows that providing students with agency, choice, and a sense of purpose significantly enhances motivation and engagement. Student-driven STEM programs, such as my school’s Directed Reading Program (DRP), demonstrate this principle by offering hands-on,...
Survey: Family Business “Setting The Table” For The Next Generation Of Leadership
For family businesses built for longevity, the question, “Who will lead next?” is critical. Yet our survey of 300 family business executives reveals a striking gap between intent and action: While 85% agree succession planning is critical to long-term success, only...
Remote Jobs Just Surged 20%, New Data Reveals. Is WFH Making A Comeback?
For several months now, the headlines have concentrated on RTO return-to-office mandates, centering on employers demanding full-time in-office attendance or gradually increasing the ratio of days in office to days working from home. But in a surprising turn, new data...
100 Women Pitch Competition Invests In Women Founders And Community‑Driven Entrepreneurship
With less than 2% of venture capital funding going to women‑led companies, the 100 Women Pitch Competition set out to rethink access to capital. “Despite the incredible innovation happening among women founders, access to capital remains a significant barrier,”...
France: Gig Workers Need Protection as Regulations Take Shape
Every day, food-delivery workers cross Paris and Bordeaux in all weather, working long hours for pay well below France’s minimum wage. For most, this work provides their only source of income. A new survey of around 1,000 workers in France who deliver food for...
Upskilling In The Age Of AI: Why Investing In People Matters More Than Ever
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming the workplace. Today, 78% of organizations are already using AI, and 83% say AI is a priority in their long-term strategy. From automating repetitive work to analyzing large datasets in seconds, AI offers enormous...
CEOs Are Betting AI Will Augment Work Rather Than Displace All Workers
The effect artificial intelligence will have on the labor market has left workers and job seekers alike worried about their future. Top executives, however, are optimistic that the technology can continue to augment workloads rather than entirely displace human...
