by dankeelan | Feb 24, 2026 | Featured, Gig Workers
Countless millions of people are very clear that working for themselves is much better than working for “the Man,” for numerous reasons. There’s even a theory that Gen-Z workers, turned off by many restrictive workplace traditions like the 9-to-5 grind, are turning...
by dankeelan | Feb 24, 2026 | Featured, Future of Work, Robots, Workplace
With the picture of an immediate future workplace including humans working alongside non-human “colleagues,” the human resources profession is having to quickly prepare by revising the traditional rulebooks and protocols to make way for a “new workplace.” Gartner,...
by dankeelan | Feb 17, 2026 | Artificial Intelligence, Future of Work, Gen X, Gen Z
Across industries, one reality is becoming impossible to ignore: Work is not working, and leaders can no longer afford to treat that as an employee problem rather than a business one. At HP, our 2025 Work Relationship Index reveals that only one in five...
by dankeelan | Feb 17, 2026 | Mentoring
Mentorship can be a key tool to help professionals at any level overcome obstacles, reach the next phase of their career or develop crucial skills. The Business Journal hosts its 13th annual Mentoring Monday event each year to connect attendees with mentors and give...
by dankeelan | Feb 17, 2026 | Featured, Gig Workers
If you recently launched a side gig or are working as a freelancer, filing self-employment taxes can feel like a daunting task. On top of running your business, finding clients and completing projects, you also have to track it all. “The first year of gig work...
by dankeelan | Feb 17, 2026 | Education, Featured, STEM
The Sandwell Colleges have launched their new Engineering and STEM Virtual Skills Hub and Prospectus, offering a ladder of opportunity to young people, apprentices and adults, and showcasing the many roles and careers in engineering, advanced manufacturing and STEM....
by dankeelan | Feb 17, 2026 | Collaboration, Featured, Future of Work
When work went remote, the sound of business changed. What began as a scramble to make home offices functional has evolved into a revolution in how people hear and are heard. From education to enterprises, companies across industries have reimagined what clear,...
by dankeelan | Feb 17, 2026 | Featured, Jobs, U.S. Economy
The U.S. added 130,000 jobs in January but gained far fewer jobs than initially reported in 2025, according to data released Wednesday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The January employment report showed the labor market booming last month, with the jobless...
by dankeelan | Feb 17, 2026 | Remote Work
Creative passions do not have to solely exist in an arts vacuum – they can also exist in other humanities, like mathematics, and can universally bond human beings together. That is why working from home as a math tutor can be such a fulfilling, wonderful...
by dankeelan | Feb 17, 2026 | Career, Education, Technology
A conversation with Joe Petrosky, Vice Chancellor for Economic & Workforce Development at Oakland Community College Workshifter spoke with Mr. Petrosky about the difference between IT and technology and how that distinction shapes career thinking. He explains that...
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