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9 Expert Tips for Getting Hired as a Freelancer
Hundreds of online platforms offer freelancers the opportunity to market themselves for a wide variety of jobs and other money-making opportunities. But freelancers who work, sell and rent their possessions through big online platforms say that the real challenge lies...
Mentoring the Mentor
Since the onset of Covid-19, veteran and novice teachers experienced increased stress, upheavals, and challenges in their daily teaching life. The induction program mentors at my school expressed new frustrations and feelings of helplessness when attempting to support...
NY Times Staffers Mull Strike as Management Balks at Salary Demands
Staffers at the New York Times are openly discussing the possibility of a work stoppage as talks with management have reportedly hit an impasse over the union’s demands for a salary hike. The guild representing journalists at the newspaper also wants management to...
Managing Talent to Cultivate Character, Competency, Career
On June 21, 2002, the United Kingdom confirmed that Ukraine had destroyed a Russian vessel in the Black Sea. The strike was considered a game-changer for Ukraine, now viewed as a talented underdog in the Russia-Ukraine war. This also sparked a conversation about how...
AI Replaces Umpires at U.S. Open with Global Implications for Jobs
Sports reflect a societal trend of increasing automation. Policymakers should wrestle with the impact that autonomous technological development will have on the workforce, and ensure that marginalized groups are not left behind. Having had the good fortune of...
2/3 of Company Leaders Embrace Metaverse as Future of Work
A recent report from Regus surveyed 2,258 UK-based office workers and company leaders to gauge their outlooks on metaverse and its impact on the future of workspaces. Regus found that more than 2/3 of company leaders believe that the metaverse is...
Report: Cyber Threats Remain Top Concern for Business Leaders
For the third time in four years, cyber threats are the top overall concern for business decision-makers, according to a new study released by The Travelers Companies. According to the 2022 Travelers Risk Index, more of the survey’s 1,200 participants felt...
The Economy May Throw Digital and Hybrid Work Another Curve
There has been an endless stream of speculation from pundits and economists alike that we may soon see a recession in our economy. However, at this time, according to the latest reports, even the nation’s top economists are unsure of which way the economic winds...
