by dankeelan | Jun 2, 2026 | Featured, Future of Work
Traditionally, the workplace hierarchy was organized in the shape of a pyramid. A select group of executives was at the top, managers responsible for coordinating teams were in the middle and individual contributors who executed tasks made up the base of the...
by dankeelan | May 26, 2026 | Diversity, Entrepreneurs, Women
It’s not an exaggeration to say that the best part of my workday is speaking to women entrepreneurs. Since I launched BLACK ENTERPRISE’s SistersInc. podcast for and about women entrepreneurs, back in 2020, I have been energized by conversation after...
by dankeelan | May 26, 2026 | Artificial Intelligence, Gig Workers
The newest job on the gig economy market? Working as an artificial intelligence trainer. Ruth Fowler, a screenwriter and single mom living in Los Angeles, tried her hand at working as an AI trainer when she needed money to pay the bills. She wrote about her experience...
by dankeelan | May 26, 2026 | Jobs, Pay, U.S. Economy
Family medicine physician was the best-paying job in seven states last year. Business Insider previously ranked the highest-paying jobs in the US using May 2025 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Now, we wanted to see what pays the best on average by state and...
by dankeelan | May 26, 2026 | Featured, Remote Work
Being penalized for using flexible working policies—remote work, hybrid work, parental leave, and more—can be subtle, or screamingly obvious. Nicole Yelland, a communications strategist from Detroit, has experienced both. In one remote role, she was managed by a...
by dankeelan | May 26, 2026 | Featured, Leadership
Imagine walking into a room. Before you say a word, the people around you either lean in or pull back. The energy either rises or drops. According to Harvard researchers, that invisible dynamic determines the success of your team and organization. Researcher Kim...
by dankeelan | May 26, 2026 | Artificial Intelligence, Education, Engineering, Entertainment
Audio engineering sits where craft meets science. A skilled engineer reads frequency, phase, microphones, room tone, signal flow, and feeling. They shape a vocal, give drums space, and turn rough sound into a polished record. For years, audio production programs built...
by dankeelan | May 26, 2026 | Featured, Jobs, Skilled Trades
From the Dayton, Ohio, suburbs to boardrooms in Dallas, the employees fueling AT&T’s next wave of growth aren’t fresh-faced college graduates with expensive four-year degrees. They’re skilled, blue-collar workers ready to get their hands dirty — and AT&T can’t...
by dankeelan | May 26, 2026 | Featured, Future of Work, Jobs, Skills
AI is gobbling up jobs, or at least that’s what the headlines are telling us. It is not unwarranted to fear AI and its impact on the job market. As companies invest heavily in AI capabilities, thousands of workers continue to face layoffs and uncertainty. But, the...
by dankeelan | May 19, 2026 | Interview, Jobs, Tips
Instead of trying to catch candidates out with a trick question or quizzing them on the latest iPhone, the late cofounder of the $4.3 trillion tech giant wanted to know something much simpler: Would he actually enjoy grabbing a beer with them? According to multiple...
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