by dankeelan | May 2, 2023 | Featured, Leadership, Mentoring, Women
According to LeanIn.org and McKinsey & Co’s 2022 Women in the Workplace report, there is still a major gender gap in corporate leadership positions. Only one in four people in C-suite positions are female. To make matters worse, women leaders are leaving their...
by dankeelan | May 2, 2023 | Future of Work
Sixty-nine percent of employers cite one or more workforce-related issues as major concerns for their company’s leadership, and more than six in 10 (61%) reevaluated their health, retirement, and other benefit offerings in 2022, according to a new survey report...
by dankeelan | May 2, 2023 | Artificial Intelligence, Featured, Jobs
Amid widespread concerns about the impact of artificial intelligence on the workforce, IBM CEO Arvind Krishna confirms the company will pause hiring and replace up to 7,800 jobs with AI. The transition will happen over the coming years, Krishna says in...
by dankeelan | May 2, 2023 | Age, Featured, Robots
A robot takeover has long been the stuff of science fiction, but digitalization could be key in solving Germany’s labor shortage crisis, as its population ages. A record 45.9 million people were employed by Europe’s largest economy in the fourth...
by dankeelan | Apr 26, 2023 | Uncategorized
It’s always prudent to boost key professional skills that can make you more employable in the current job market. Finding free ways to obtain training and certifications should be at the top of your list. AdMicrosoft Ads Drum Pads That Will Make You Feel Like a Rock...
by dankeelan | Apr 26, 2023 | Future of Work, Gig Workers, U.S. Economy
In their new report, “But Is It a Good Job? Understanding Employment Precarity in BC [British Columbia],” for the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, Kendra Strauss and Iglika Ivanova survey the rise of the “gig economy.” The report finds that the harms of...
by dankeelan | Apr 26, 2023 | Entrepreneurs
The term “social entrepreneur” has entered the language of American institutions, from business schools and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce to Investopedia. Like “diversity and equity,” this phrase can seem to unsuspecting observers like an unobjectionable...
by dankeelan | Apr 26, 2023 | Gig Workers, Jobs, Tips
Between the Great Resignation and the waves of tech layoffs, more people are interested in freelance work. Freelancing hit an all-time high in 2022, with 39% of professionals taking on some form of contract work, according to a survey from Upwork....
by dankeelan | Apr 26, 2023 | Featured, Leadership, Tips, Workplace
The workplace can be nerve racking. You want to make a good impression and continuously prove your worth by excelling in your tasks. You also want to grow and move your career forward by experimenting with new projects and ways of working. It’s a tough balance...
by dankeelan | Apr 26, 2023 | Featured, Mentoring
PA Media Group’s fourth annual Mentoring Monday event took place April 24 in the newly renovated Founders Hall at the Milton Hershey School. Mentoring Monday is a nationwide event that takes place in nine markets served by Advance Local, parent company of PA...
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