Google ‘Dear Sydney’ Olympics Ad Should Have Asked, ‘Then What Happened?’ by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, July 30, 2024 Google debuted the campaign ‘Dear Sydney’ during the opening ceremony in the Paris 2024 Olympics, putting the spotlight on a little girl who loves to run and her idol, 24-year-old Sydney McLaughlin — a track … Continue reading Google ‘Dear Sydney’ Olympics Ad Should Have Asked, ‘Then What Happened?’
July 29, 2024 American flags should be made in the U.S., Congress says The ‘All American Flag Act’ would require government-purchased flags to be produced with 100% American-made materials as well as manufactured in the U.S. BY Associated Press Soon, Old Glory will have to be born in the land of the free and not merely … Continue reading American flags for the federal government should be made in the U.S. only, Congress says
July 21, 2024 Most workers are worried that AI will replace them. And while many are now using AI at work, few directly refer to the technology as a “coworker” or an “employee.” But the CEO of people management platform Lattice thinks we should change that. On June 9, Lattice announced that it … Continue reading Should AI be considered an employee? This company thinks so
July 16, 2024 Why couples should consider staggered retirements In addition to the financial ramifications of staggered retirement, there are the emotional ones as well, including how couples feel about one partner still working and the other tapping on their shoulder wanting to take a trip somewhere. BY Reuters When you envision retirement with a partner, … Continue reading Why couples should consider staggered retirements
July 10, 2024 What should I do if I don’t want to be someone’s reference? If you don’t have anything nice to say, your best bet is to avoid hurting someone’s future employment chances. BY Kathleen Davis Welcome to Pressing Questions, Fast Company’s work-life advice column. Every week, deputy editor Kathleen Davis, host of The New Way We Work podcast, … Continue reading What should I do if I don’t want to be someone’s reference?
June 25, 2024 Central banks should use AI to ‘sharpen’ inflation predictions, BIS report says The BIS cautioned that AI also introduces risks, such as new types of cyber attacks, and may amplify existing ones, such as herding, bank runs and financial asset fire sales. BY Reuters Central banks should embrace the benefits of artificial … Continue reading Central banks should use AI to ‘sharpen’ inflation predictions, BIS report says
US Surgeon General says that social media, like cigarettes, should come with warning labels But warning labels can’t happen without Congressional support. karissa bell Mon, Jun 17, 2024 NBC via Getty Images The US Surgeon General, Vivek Murthy, says that social media should come with warning labels about its potential health impacts much … Continue reading US Surgeon General says that social media, like cigarettes, should come with warning labels
June 04, 2024 Five things Gen Z should do to prepare for AI in the workplace AI has transformed the job market in the last year, here’s how recent grads can be better prepared. BY Ellie Stevens As graduation season winds down, another cohort of Gen Zers enters a labor market that is being transformed by … Continue reading Five things Gen Z should do to prepare for AI in the workplace
June 03, 2024 Satya Nadella’s 3-word description of Microsoft’s culture should inspire leaders to be learners To build a ‘learn-it-all’ culture, you need to be a learn-it-all leader. BY Stephanie Mehta Hello and welcome to Modern CEO! I’m Stephanie Mehta, CEO and chief content officer of Mansueto Ventures. Each week this newsletter explores inclusive approaches to … Continue reading Satya Nadella’s 3-word description of Microsoft’s culture should inspire leaders to be learners
May 21, 2024 California’s Supreme Court will decide if gig drivers should be considered employees SEIU filed a lawsuit against Proposition 22, which classifies app-based drivers as independent contractors. BY Reuters California’s top state court on Tuesday will consider a labor union’s challenge to a ballot measure allowing app-based services such as Uber and Lyft to … Continue reading California’s Supreme Court will decide if gig drivers should be considered employees
