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Four Questions To Ask On Every Job Interview
Asking questions at the end of an interview is crucial. It shows that you’re genuinely interested in the role and the company, and it gives you a chance to learn more about whether this job is the right fit for you. Today, I’m sharing four essential questions you...
Black Male Entrepreneurship And Mentorship Shown In ‘The Waterboyz’
There are few things more underappreciated and less unpacked in Atlanta culture than the presence of “water boys,” teens who sell cold water to people on the street and at events. Now, director Coke Daniels has documented and presented this integral part of... More...
Kamala Harris Says She’ll End College Degree Requirements For Some Federal Jobs
Vice President Harris said she will cut college degree requirements for certain federal jobs if elected president as the Democratic presidential candidate and her Republican rival woo veters with economic pledges. Harris and Republican former President Donald...
China To Raise Its Retirement Age For The First Time In Decades
Chinese state media said Friday that the country's top lawmakers approved a proposal to delay the age at which people stop working. Under the plan, men's retirement age in the country will rise to 63 from 60. While women in blue-collar jobs will see their retirement...
Chipotle Pilots New Line Of Robots In California After $20 Per Hour Wage
Chipotle Mexican Grill announced it is piloting an automatic avocado peeler and pit remover at one California location, and an automatic bowl and salad machine at another as higher minimum wages increase relative yields from automation. Earlier this year, Chipotle...
How Do You Find A Job And Career That Makes You Happy?
Transitioning through education can be tough. Each stage, from primary to secondary, and secondary to third-level, has its own challenges. Leaving it behind, however, might be the biggest challenge of all. Sure, there’s the option of a postgraduate degree, but after...
Why Cybersecurity Training & Awareness Are Essential For Any Small Business
In the ever-evolving digital world, cybercriminals are constantly seeking ways to exploit weaknesses within organizations. Small businesses face much the same risks as big enterprises. But while large organizations typically have the resources to withstand a run-in...
Amazon’s New Back-To-Office Mandate Fuels Debate Over Remote Work And Productivity
In his memo sent Monday notifying corporate workers about returning to the office five days per week, Amazon CEO Andy Jassy touted advantages of working in-person, citing the ability to learn, collaborate, brainstorm, and connect with colleagues more effectively. It’s...
Need Freelancers? 5 Ways To Make It Work
A trend that the Covid pandemic started—a tidal wave of freelancers across all industries who focus on project work—appears to be a permanent feature throughout the U.S. economy. The proof: More than 35 percent of the U.S. workforce engaged in freelance work in...
Insights From Free Trade Europa’s Future Of Work Study 2024
This month, Free Trade Europa released its Future of Work Study 2024. In it, they highlighted the rise of the self-employed freelance economy across three perspectives: individuals, companies, and government policy. Europe has seen a steady rise in freelancing...