by dankeelan | Nov 9, 2021 | Jobs, U.S. Economy, Women
The US jobs recovery finally picked up steam again in October, but not everyone is benefiting: Many women who were forced to drop out of the labor force during the pandemic are still on the sidelines. How to get them back could be a question on lawmakers’ minds...
by dankeelan | Nov 9, 2021 | Entrepreneurs, Featured, Leadership
For most entrepreneurs, the early days of their business entail doing most of the day-to-day work themselves. However, as your business grows, so will your need to hire and effectively manage others. Expanding your team requires you to hone your...
by dankeelan | Nov 9, 2021 | Age, Gig Workers
The United Overseas Bank (UOB) has announced that they’ll be bringing back retired employees for short-term and project-based jobs. In a report from Channel News Asia, the bank will be offering opportunities in the fields of customer service, process and systems...
by dankeelan | Nov 9, 2021 | Gig Workers, United Kingdom
THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE working for gig economy platforms has nearly tripled in England and Wales over the past five years, according to new research published by the TUC. The research – carried out by the University of Hertfordshire with fieldwork and data collection by...
by dankeelan | Nov 9, 2021 | Featured, Safety
Employees who had to endure the painstaking process of filing a complaint to raise concerns about safety and health in the workplace now have a different avenue to bring up such issues. The New York Health and Essential Rights Act (HERO Act) gave workers at companies...
by dankeelan | Nov 2, 2021 | Jobs, Veterans
Black Rifle Coffee founder and CEO Evan Hafer said on Tuesday that his company will be going public via SPAC to help it maintain its commitment to hire 10,000 veterans. “This is just part of completing our promise to the American public and that’s our...
by dankeelan | Nov 2, 2021 | Cannabis, Featured, Jobs
According to a new study by Flowerhire, the cannabis talent and placement company Belsky leads, the biggest cannabis boomtowns are now in the East (and to some extent, the Midwest). The company examined its own database and zeroed in on jobs paying over $100,000...
by dankeelan | Nov 2, 2021 | Featured, Leadership, Tips
There may not be an “I” in team, but there is an “I” in disengaged. What does this have to do with leadership? Well, regardless of what, why and where you lead, you — as the leader — are directly responsible for the engagement of...
by dankeelan | Nov 2, 2021 | Remote Work, Technology
Microsoft Corp. today unveiled Loop, a new collaborative “flexible canvas” app added to Microsoft 365 that allows remote teams to synchronize their work across applications. Built on Microsoft’s Fluid Framework, Loop enables teams to synchronize their work...
by dankeelan | Nov 2, 2021 | Leadership
Every leader has a cheat sheet for success: the things they’ve learned overtime that have helped them cultivate strong teams, manage under fire and just generally inspire a thriving organization–even when the odds are stacked against them. Below, some of...
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