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Myths About Fostering Great Culture
An inspiring workplace culture encourages employees to do exceptional work. Many leaders have a tough time accepting that it’s up to their employees to bring the most critical assets to an organization—creativity, compassion, innovation, ownership, and outside-the-box...
Integrating Mobile Robots In Plants
Many industrial process operations deploy mobile robots for a variety of purposes. A “mission,” during which a robot travels to one or more specified locations in the plant, can be for visual inspection, sound detection, emissions or leak detection, thermographic...
Your Definition Of Leadership Is Outdated — How To Be A Better Leader In The Modern Workplace
For a long time, the picture of a leader was one of a single, powerful person barking directives atop an ivory tower — someone who determines direction, controls every action and insists on pure compliance. But this method is as antiquated as a rotary phone in today's...
7 Key Things Kamala Harris Said (And Did) About Entrepreneurship
Shortly after President Joe Biden announced the end to his re-election campaign, he endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris, who has led efforts on behalf of the Biden-Harris Administration to support small businesses. Here are seven statements Harris has...
UK: Remote Workers Have Highest Productivity And Best Work-Life Balance
Over 1000 Gen Z to Boomer aged UK employees took part in the survey which revealed that 67% of fully remote workers rate their work productivity as high, compared to only 54% of hybrid workers, supporting the new Labour government’s plans to overhaul the working day....
Q&A: Engineering Skills To Get A Job In The ‘New Industrial Revolution’
If you want to learn how to get a job as an engineer on the modern manufacturing floor overseeing improvements and collaborating with both people and robots, it helps to ask an expert for her advice. The UVA School of Engineering and Applied Science consulted with...
Review: One Of The Best Laptops For Work Travel
The latest HP OmniBook X is a snappy Copilot+ PC with a feature set that remote workers will appreciate. Upon first glance, Qualcomm's new Snapdragon X Elite processor offers the same Windows on ARM experience as anywhere else, except it's noticeably faster, snappier,...
5 Jobs AI Will Create — 5 Roles AI Will Change
When gold was discovered in California in 1848, more than 300,000 people moved west, one of the largest mass migrations in US history. Those miners of the 19th century have little in common with the workers of today, except, perhaps, for a desire to follow...
How Black Contractors Can Thrive In The Gig Economy
The workforce landscape is evolving, with freelancing and gig work becoming increasingly prevalent. For the Black community, understanding how to thrive in this new economy is crucial. The gig economy offers flexibility and autonomy, but it also comes with...
Gen Z Pivots To Gig Jobs Instead Of Full-Time Work
More than half of people born after 1996 now freelance, according to Upwork, but success varies widely by sector. After graduating Texas A&M University in 2018, Suzanne Ctvrtlik applied to 70 jobs. She heard back from just one, which later ghosted her. ...