By Elizabeth Grace Saunders January 09, 2023 Extroverts tend to eagerly seek out connection—as if they are searching for cell service in a remote locale. Being plugged in motivates them to take action and can reenergize them. Introverts, on the other hand, tend to immerse themselves in their own thoughts—as if they are putting … Continue reading How to choose a career that aligns with your introverted or extroverted tendencies
By Christy DeSantis December 23, 2022 The beans have been spilled. Executive coaching is no longer a secret weapon for business success. Jeff Bezos, Bill Gates, and other famed CEOs have been touted in the headlines as having executive coaches. It’s no wonder why they do. Coaching is lauded for driving improvement in productivity, … Continue reading Career coaches help executives get ahead—workers deserve coaching, too
By Joseph Liu December 21, 2022 The labor market is currently in an unusual state. Unemployment stands at just 3.7%, but many companies have recently issued layoffs. And while the Federal Reserve is expected to slow interest rate hikes as inflation cools, concerns about an economic recession linger. During uncertain times, your career may … Continue reading Why you should let your career evolve after a layoff
Spend a few moments to help us better understand the dramatic changes affecting the marketing and martech spaces. Kim Davis on December 9, 2022 Although we hesitate to use the term post-pandemic with any confidence, marketing takes place today in a space changed — perhaps irrevocably — by COVID-19. Yes, marketers are making their way … Continue reading How marketing compensation and roles are changing: Take the MarTech Salary and Career Survey
By Jessica Bursztynsky November 07, 2022 Life in the Gig Economy is a new series that tells the stories of workers in an industry relied upon by millions. If you’d like to share your story, email staff writer Jessica Bursztynsky at Jessicabursz@proton.me Anthony Diaz is 30 years old and has worked … Continue reading Life in the Gig Economy: The guy who’s driving Lyft and Uber to save up for a career in day trading
By Sam Becker October 17, 2022 It’s not easy to live up to the standards of new generations, particularly for those who’ve been around for decades. But some of corporate America’s largest and oldest companies are finding ways to roll with the punches, and are earning high marks for being places where workers … Continue reading Old-school employers like AT&T, Cisco, and Microsoft may offer the best career advancement
By Shalene Gupta October 12, 2022 Gen Z is still young, but this demographic cohort has already weathered a global pandemic, rampant inflation, and the ever-present rise of climate change. The oldest among them have had to enter their first jobs while the world was adjusting to remote work and the ramifications of COVID-19, … Continue reading A Harvard career adviser explains how managers can bridge the Gen-Z generation gap at work
By Tiger Tyagarajan September 06, 2022 It’s quite an interesting time to enter the workforce, to say the least. I can sympathize with Gen Z grads who were forced to spend a chunk of their college years in virtual classrooms. They had to start internships online with colleagues they’d never met in person, only … Continue reading Starting your career? Here are 3 things you should know
By William MacAskill and Ben Todd August 22, 2022 The coming decades will be marked by extraordinary new technological innovations. They could provide us with enormous benefits—or bring us to the brink of disaster. What happens next hinges on whether we can figure out how to handle the risks. So, if you’re aiming … Continue reading How to choose a career in tech that benefits humanity
By Kaitlyn McInnis July 29, 2022 Though nearly everyone on Earth engages with their work on a daily basis, a product designer’s job description can seem mysterious and opaque to people outside the design or tech space. On a day-to-day basis, the role of a project designer comes down to: solving problems while keeping user … Continue reading What is a product designer: a primer on the career than can change the world
