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Federal Job Applicants Can’t Skip ‘Loyalty Question’ 

New essay questions on many federal job applications, asking candidates how they would advance the Trump administration’s policies, are optional, according to the Office of Personnel Management. But new documents submitted in a lawsuit seeking the removal of these...

Engineering Without The Liberal Arts Is A Broken Machine  

This whole-brain approach to engineering is neither emphasized nor practiced nearly enough. Sure, our school, like any school, supports the idea of exploratory education on paper. UConn regularly boasts about their general education program: an overflowing course...

Leadership Macomb Visits Detroit Arsenal

 A group of leaders from throughout Macomb County were introduced to the county’s defense and aerospace industries April 15 with visits to the U.S. Army’s Detroit Arsenal and General Dynamics Land Systems as part of the Leadership Macomb program. The Detroit...

The Tech Industry Is Applying An Uber-Style ‘Gigification’ Model To Nursing

In the late 2000s, surging unemployment during the financial crash gave rise to the gig economy, later supercharged by the emergence of ride-sharing and food-delivery apps. Almost two decades later, gig work is as big as it’s ever been, and is creeping into one of the...
How To Land A Job In Management In 2024

Are you eyeing a promotion within your current organization or perhaps seeking to progress into management elsewhere? As industries undergo major global transformations, from managing hybrid workforces, to bridging the talent gap, to widespread adoption of AI,...

Why Good Business Leaders Are Miserable People

This is not a humblebrag, but in my line of work, I come into contact with a lot of rich and successful people. And -- I think this is because of my personality -- they tend to tell me things they shouldn't. Most of them are miserable people. Not all of them. But a...

What Older Workers Need To Know About Finding A Job

Trends often are based on large samples which makes results difficult to apply to a single individual. However, trends do point to opportunities. Let’s start with some encouraging facts. Check the following as true or false. More From Los Angeles Daily News

Where Veterans Can Get Free Industry Certifications

Veterans leaving the military should always prepare as much as possible for the civilian job market. No matter how long they've served, military members should get every bit of education and training benefit they can for their chosen career while on active duty. It...

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