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The ACA Health Coverage Subsidy Lapse Hit 22 Million People

Enhanced subsidies that helped millions of people afford health insurance on the Affordable Care Act marketplace expired at the end of 2025 — which has forced many people to make tough financial choices. The enhanced subsidies, which had been in place since...

Astemo Engineering Careers Tour Meets Brody Kavanaugh

The Global Auto Mobility and Smart Mobility Today team spent the day on campus at Detroit’s Wayne State University just before winter break. During our visit, John Petty and Cindy Polakowski met with Brody Cavanaugh, President of Warrior Racing at WSU. Brody talks......

Gig Work Isn’t The Same As Owning Your Own Business

Countless millions of people are very clear that working for themselves is much better than working for “the Man,” for numerous reasons. There’s even a theory that Gen-Z workers, turned off by many restrictive workplace traditions like the 9-to-5 grind, are turning...

Managing The New Blend Of Human And Virtual “Co-Workers”

With the picture of an immediate future workplace including humans working alongside non-human “colleagues,” the human resources profession is having to quickly prepare by revising the traditional rulebooks and protocols to make way for a “new workplace.” Gartner,...
The Future Of Work Is About Fun

Gone are the days when “fun at work” meant a ping-pong table in the break room, ordering in pizza, or a mandatory holiday party. Today, forward-thinking organizations are reimagining workplace culture by embracing two distinct but complementary approaches: contrived...

Leadership and Letting Go

In my leadership practice, I often work with founder-led companies. Some have been around for a long time, and even some of those are run by founder CEOs who — even after building out a great leadership team – – still struggle with letting go of some responsibilities,...

How To Avoid Entrepreneurial Burnout

Entrepreneurship is a wild ride — thrilling, fulfilling and, occasionally soul-crushing. The pressure to be constantly on — innovating, leading and putting out fires — can leave even the most passionate business owner running on fumes. And let’s be real: Burnout isn’t...

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