5 Leadership Lessons That Don’t Sound Obvious, But Work

Most leadership advice sounds like something you have heard before, such as build a strong team, communicate clearly and stay two steps ahead. It all totally makes sense, yet much of it feels surface level. The real test of leadership is not whether you know these...

Research: Remote Work — Not AI — Has Sidelined Recent College Graduates

The buzz on college campuses is that AI is disrupting the job market for young college graduates. But new research from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York finds that the culprit may be something else: remote work. An analysis of federal employment data, paired with...

NY Fed: Rise In Remote Work May Be Related To Youth Unemployment

Research shows that a rise in remote work since the COVID-19 pandemic is connected to a rise in unemployment among younger employees, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York reported Monday. In a blog post, the research authors said they estimate about 64% of the rise in...

The Future Of Work: When Everyone Becomes A Manager

Traditionally, the workplace hierarchy was organized in the shape of a pyramid. A select group of executives was at the top, managers responsible for coordinating teams were in the middle and individual contributors who executed tasks made up the base of the...
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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,...

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...

Study: Remote Workers Increasingly ‘Quiet Vacationing’

With more than 22 million US adults working remotely, according to the Pew Research Center, workers are taking advantage of not having to be in the office by enjoying so-called “quiet vacations.” The concept of quiet vacationing piggybacks off LinkedIn buzzwords like...

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