5 Reasons To Get Your Career Onboard With AI Skills Now, Experts SayIt’s time to do or die on the vine. Just like with the technological revolution, it’s time for many workers to adapt, according to experts. This is the year of AI, and employees who lack AI skills are falling behind to AI.
Use Active Listening to Help a Colleague Make a Hard DecisionPractical strategies for exercising four types of active listening: emotional, informational, analytical, and reflective.
What to do when returning to the workforce after a long breakThe most common career path involves starting a job soon after graduating from college and working continuously until retirement with the potential for a short gap to get a degree (like an MBA) or a time between jobs. But, life can intervene to create longer career gaps.
The 10 best-led companies, according to GlassdoorGood corporate leadership is one of the most important factors in job satisfaction. Overall job satisfaction grew slightly in 2023, ticking up to 62.7% from 62.3% from a year earlier, according to the Conference Board’s latest U.S. Job Satisfaction report.
Here’s how to master the skill employers want mostA problem pops up at work—what’s the first thing you do? The frenzied pace of many corporate environments means that we often jump straight to solutions. But this tendency, deeply ingrained through years of work and schooling that primarily incentivizes correct answers, overlooks a crucial step.
Want to boost your productivity? Hit the movies during work, expert saysWant to get more done? Try stepping back — way back — and maybe out to the movie theater during the workday. Newport's latest book aims to help people eliminate what he calls "pseudo productivity," or the performance of busyness, and to replace that effort with outcomes-based work.
I've been offered every job I've interviewed for. Here are 5 questions I ask interviewers.This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Kendal Lindstrom, 25, who lives in Scottsdale, Arizona. She runs a career-change consulting firm named Doux and works in tech. She recently posted a TikTok about five questions she has ready for a job interview.
The Female-Midlife-Crisis NovelMiranda July’s new book is full of estrangement, eroticism, and whimsy. Back when the word weird (or, in the spelling of the day, wyrd ) was first commonly used in English, it was not an adjective but a noun, and it functioned as a synonym for fate.
Why rituals, not habits, make you more productiveIf you’re like most people, you perform these two tasks in a set order. If something switches things up, it could impact the rest of the day.
“The Contestant” Is More Than a Cautionary TaleTomoaki Hamatsu became one of the world’s first reality-TV stars when, as an aspiring comedian in his early twenties, he spent fifteen months naked and alone, surviving on sheer luck.
The blue-collar job boomWant a six-figure salary? Try Walmart. Alyssa DeOliveira followed a well-worn path: go to college, get a degree, find a white-collar job.
Why I Use Excel Online More Than the Desktop AppI had always been loyal to Excel's Windows app, but I find I am increasingly using the web-based app to do my home- and work-based number crunching.
The future of email marketing lies in AIGetting the right message to the right client at the right time is the holy grail for any marketing leader. But these days, a growing universe of marketing channels can leave marketers wondering which path they should take—and how best to meet the fast-changing needs of consumers.
The lessons from colleges that didn’t call the policeDeescalating conflict around protests was possible — but many colleges turned to law enforcement instead.