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Atlanta: Top 10 For US Veteran Job Opportunities
Metro Atlanta is one of the top markets for service men and women to find jobs after they leave the military, according to Hire Heroes USA, a nonprofit supporting U.S. veterans and their families. The organization ranked Atlanta as the sixth-best veteran job...
Generations Working Together
Nearly 100 readers responded to our Real Issues survey email (let us know at operations@lbmjournal.com if you’d like to be on the list). The question: Our business challenge is bridging the gap between the Baby Boomers and Gen Zs. The Baby Boomers are nearing...
Gartner’s Top 10 Tech Trends Of 2025: Agentic AI, Robots And Disinformation Security
IT research firm Gartner predicts the 10 biggest technology trends of 2025, which includes the rise of agentic AI technology, demand for disinformation cybersecurity solutions and polyfunctional robots that can follow human instruction. Some...
Building A Strong Mentorship Program
In today’s highly competitive job market, particularly in industries facing talent shortages, a strong mentorship program is a powerful tool for attracting and retaining top talent. By investing in the development of internal employees, firms can address skill gaps...
Gates: Everyone Will Have A ‘Utilitarian AI Agent’ To Help You At Work
Microsoft co–founder Bill Gates has shared his insights on the future of workplace efficiency, emphasizing the transformative role of AI agents. In a conversation with Reid Hoffman and Aria Finger during Wednesday’s episode of “Possible” podcast, Gates highlighted...
South Africa Has Major Gaps In Skills Needed To Shape The Green Economy
South Africa has substantial renewable energy resources (solar and wind) and is advancing in sectors like hydrogen technology. The development of green talent to run these new renewable projects is crucial. On top of this, every sector of the economy...
How To Answer ‘Describe Your Work Ethic’ In A Job Interview
When you’re interviewing for a new job, it will be important that you can effectively answer “Describe your work ethic”. Why? Because it is one of the most common interview questions—and it can also make or break your success in an interview. It’s especially relevant...
Top IT Skills For Remote Work In 2025
As remote work cements its place in the future of global employment, IT professionals face the challenge of acquiring skills that go beyond just technical expertise. By 2025, remote professionals within the IT industry will rely on effective expertise performance and...
How Canva’s Leadership Academy Is Training Middle Managers To Become Coaches
Not every manager is trained for their role. Many are elevated to the position without any formal guidance, and are forced to navigate the job alone—to the detriment of their direct reports. But one company has a popular crash-course...
Gilding Your Golden Years With A Side Gig
Are you considering gilding your golden years with a side gig? You’re not alone. Retirement was once all about leisure — travel, golf, rocking chairs and spending relaxing days with the grandkids. But today, retirees are increasingly returning to work....
