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Should Entrepreneurship Be ‘Social’?
The term “social entrepreneur” has entered the language of American institutions, from business schools and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce to Investopedia. Like “diversity and equity,” this phrase can seem to unsuspecting observers like an unobjectionable...
Want A High-Paying Freelance Gig? These Are The Top 5 Industries
Between the Great Resignation and the waves of tech layoffs, more people are interested in freelance work. Freelancing hit an all-time high in 2022, with 39% of professionals taking on some form of contract work, according to a survey from Upwork....
‘Take 1 Risk A Day’: 3 CEOs On How To Succeed At Work
The workplace can be nerve racking. You want to make a good impression and continuously prove your worth by excelling in your tasks. You also want to grow and move your career forward by experimenting with new projects and ways of working. It's a tough balance to...
Mentoring Monday Connects Women Professionals
PA Media Group’s fourth annual Mentoring Monday event took place April 24 in the newly renovated Founders Hall at the Milton Hershey School. Mentoring Monday is a nationwide event that takes place in nine markets served by Advance Local, parent company of PA...
Hospitals Turn To Gig Work, Non-Medical Staff To Fill Nursing Shortage
The gig economy has reached health care. ADVERTISEMENT And hospitals are increasingly turning to on-demand staffing platforms to fill critical nursing shifts. SSM Health, which operates over 20 hospitals in the Midwest, used gig workers for almost a million hours of...
The Future Of The Auto Industry Is Electric. Will Mechanics Be Out Of Work?
The future of the American auto industry is electric — President Joe Biden has committed to making two-thirds of all new cars in the U.S. electric vehicles (EVs) by 2032, and major manufacturers, including General Motors, have announced that they'll stop making...
Does The Future Still Have Meetings?
During my research for Exponential Theory, I had the opportunity to study workplace cultures at some of the most disruptive companies in the world. Through these experiences, I came to realize that traditional meetings may no longer be the most effective way to...
In-Demand Jobs For 2023: Which Career Paths Are Worth Pursuing?
The job market is constantly evolving, with new industries and technologies emerging every year. Currently, there are certain top careers for 2023 that are expected to be in high demand. With new technologies and industries emerging, there are many...
