by dankeelan | Mar 3, 2026 | Artificial Intelligence, Career, Featured, Training
These days, gen Z appears to be pivoting towards skilled trades, perhaps driven by a desire for “AI-proof” job security. Many young workers now view blue-collar careers as more stable than office jobs in the face of rapid change. It’s not just the youngest workers. A...
by dankeelan | Mar 2, 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...
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...
by dankeelan | Sep 30, 2025 | Artificial Intelligence, Career, Featured, Gen Z
The conversation around AI is deafening. Headlines shout disruption, executives debate productivity, and experts argue endlessly about timelines. But in the middle of all that noise, Gen Z’s response has been surprisingly quiet and that silence is...
by dankeelan | Jun 10, 2025 | Career, Featured, U.S. Economy
Nowadays, when Americans switch jobs, they’re not just making changes around the edges. Sixty-four percent of workers who switched jobs from 2022 to 2024 also changed careers, according to an Indeed study of 35 million profiles on the leading job site....
by dankeelan | Jan 14, 2025 | Career, Mentoring
As a trained scientist, I had a fantastic research mentor. We talked about my research project, which experiments to prioritize and what the data meant, and we even sometimes discussed personal things like family and ties to home. When I joined his lab, I was open...
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