By Associated Press March 12, 2024 Not even education can close the pay gap that persists between women and men, according to a recent U.S. Census report. Whether women earn a postsecondary certificate or graduate from a top-tier university, they still make about 71 cents on the dollar compared with men at the same … Continue reading It’s 2024: Why is there still a gender pay gap?
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Thinking about work as a calling can be meaningful, but there can be unexpected downsides as well
By The Conversation January 25, 2024 Many Americans—especially young adults—want to do work that feels meaningful. Creating meaning for oneself may be especially important as fewer workplaces provide good pay and benefits to their employees. Those who are religious or spiritual often want to connect their faith to their work through a sense of calling. But there … Continue reading Thinking about work as a calling can be meaningful, but there can be unexpected downsides as well
There are 3 ways to challenge a statement. The one you pick says a lot about your character
By Yonason Goldson January 21, 2024 Taylor Swift is a political asset working for the Pentagon The FBI instigated the January 6 capitol riots Nikki Haley is not a natural American citizen and is therefore ineligible to serve as president Claudine Gay’s ouster as president of Harvard was motivated by racism Videos of the October … Continue reading There are 3 ways to challenge a statement. The one you pick says a lot about your character
Employers, this is why you’re being ghosted by job seekers. There are ways to make it stop
By Michael Grothaus December 07, 2023 Unfortunately, ghosting just doesn’t happen in the dating world. The practice is quite common in the professional world when it comes to job hunting. Talk to any recruiter and you’re likely to hear stories about how they had a promising candidate for a position, but that candidate just … Continue reading Employers, this is why you’re being ghosted by job seekers. There are ways to make it stop
There is a productivity crisis in the workplace. Here’s how to solve it—without terrifying workers
By Margot Faraci “Just do it.” That’s what Nike’s new return-to-office mandate amounts to. The sportswear giant recently informed employees that beginning in January, they will be required to come into the company’s headquarters four days a week. The company said in a statement that there’s “power and energy that comes from working together … Continue reading There is a productivity crisis in the workplace. Here’s how to solve it—without terrifying workers
There are signs a deal to end the writers’ strike could be signed soon
By Chris Morris September 21, 2023 Hope could be on the horizon with the long-running strike by the Writers Guild of America (WGA). The WGA and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) issued a rare joint statement Wednesday, noting that the two parties would meet face-to-face again on Thursday. That was … Continue reading There are signs a deal to end the writers’ strike could be signed soon
Alan Weiss Believes Organizations Need ‘Sentient Strategy’ Because There Is ‘No Normal’
Alan Weiss Believes Organizations Need ‘Sentient Strategy’ Because There Is ‘No Normal’ GRIT DAILY / 09 May 2023 People enjoy the comfort of believing that tomorrow will be more or less like today but, hopefully, better. The Covid-19 pandemic rattled that assumption but it has returned labeled as “the new normal.” Alan Weiss, a consultant, … Continue reading Alan Weiss Believes Organizations Need ‘Sentient Strategy’ Because There Is ‘No Normal’
There are 3 types of power at work. Here’s how to build them all
By Shanna Hocking March 05, 2023 When do you feel most powerful at work? The word power tends to have a negative connotation, but it is often required to get things done in the workplace. Contrary to what you may think, power doesn’t come only from the title you have or where … Continue reading There are 3 types of power at work. Here’s how to build them all
What is the metaverse and how can we get there?
Two experts discuss virtual worlds and how marketers can connect with metaverse users. Chris Wood on October 20, 2022 Marketers are making inroads in virtual worlds, but there is still a long way to go before reaching the metaverse, according to two experts who spoke at The MarTech Conference. That’s why it’s on the to-do … Continue reading What is the metaverse and how can we get there?
‘There is still work to be done’: 3 experts weigh in on Biden’s student loan forgiveness
August 26, 2022 By Terri Friedline, Dominique Baker, and John W. Diamond President Joe Biden announced a program to provide student debt relief to millions of borrowers of federal loans. The plan would offer up to $10,000 in forgiveness for people who earn less than $125,000 annually—$250,000 for couples—and up to $20,000 for Pell Grant … Continue reading ‘There is still work to be done’: 3 experts weigh in on Biden’s student loan forgiveness