by dankeelan | Feb 27, 2024 | Future of Work, Hybrid Workplace
When 6,290 Australian parents and carers were surveyed on how they manage their work and family commitments, 62% of them reported having significant difficulties managing their physical and mental health due to the competing pressures. That was in July 2019....
by dankeelan | Feb 27, 2024 | Events
Sponsored by ATC Healthcare Metro Detroit, Birmingham Jewelry, and BridgeCare Specialists, Workshifter presented a “human wiring” workshop followed by a panel discussion with healthcare specialists, February 21 at Lawrence Technological University. Lisa Mininni,...
by dankeelan | Feb 27, 2024 | Featured, Gen Z, Management
It’s 2024, which means that the majority of Generation Z (born 1997 to 2012) are now working adults. Together with Millennials, Forrester estimates that Gen Z will make up 74% of the workforce by 2030. While their time is here, not everyone has been as...
by dankeelan | Feb 27, 2024 | Gig Workers
New data from Uber adds to the growing concern that Seattle’s two app-based worker laws are harming couriers rather than helping them. UberEats has reported a 30% decrease in order volumes in Seattle since the city’s App-Based Worker Minimum Payment Ordinance and the...
by dankeelan | Feb 27, 2024 | Artificial Intelligence, Featured
While the age of sentient robot assistants isn’t quite here yet, AI is fast making a bid to be your next co-worker. More than half of U.S. workers are now using some form of AI in their jobs. According to an international survey of 5,000...
by dankeelan | Feb 20, 2024 | Cybersecurity, Remote Work
The rise of the remote workforce has fueled an entire industry of tools dedicated to fostering easy communication and collaboration across teams. With so many options to enhance communication, streamline collaboration, and boost productivity, it’s essential to...
by dankeelan | Feb 20, 2024 | Entrepreneurs, Women
Black women make up less than 10% of the U.S. population, but they’ve emerged as the fastest-growing group of entrepreneurs, new research from GoDaddy has found. The number of Black women-owned businesses in the U.S. was trending upward even before the...
by dankeelan | Feb 20, 2024 | Featured, Future of Work, Gen Z
Unlike previous generations who chose the grind — working extra hours and taking on more tasks in order to prove their standing to employers — Gen Z is taking a different approach. Wages haven’t kept up with inflation, which means purchasing power is reduced. The...
by dankeelan | Feb 20, 2024 | Learning, Mentoring
Never stop learning. That’s the message from the CE Group’s founder and CEO Janet Holliday. I had a chance to talk to Holliday ahead of the Business Journal’s annual Mentoring Monday event slated for Feb. 26. The event happens...
by dankeelan | Feb 20, 2024 | Featured, Management, Remote Work
Imagine a world where your manager gauges your productivity by the number of hours you spend at your desk. Sounds archaic, right? Yet evidence shows that’s exactly how managers who are taught to “manage by walking around” tend to evaluate their employees. This...
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