The AI data center boom is creating a dire electrician shortage. That’s an opportunity for Gen Z
When Nicholas Bowman was in high school, he thought his next steps were already mapped: He’d get a college degree ...
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Slack cofounder says workers can get stuck doing ‘fake’ work like pre-meetings and slide shows
Some employees are guilty of coffee badging or jiggling their mouses to look active while working remotely. But even when ...
USAA CEO says Gen Z ‘are not going to be as well off’—they need to take ownership of their success
“I think, unfortunately, our Gen Z’s are not going to be as well off as our boomers and Gen Xers ...
Western CEOs crack down, demanding super-AI productivity to keep your job. Japanese firms pay older workers to do nothing
As corporate America and Europe drag workers back to five days in the office and squeeze for ever more efficiency, ...
Despite the constant ‘job apocalypse’ warnings, computer science graduates are actually on track to earn $81,000 right out of college
With warnings of a white-collar “jobpocalypse” growing louder, the outlook for Gen Z college graduates can seem bleak. Among aspiring ...
‘No way I would go to university only to leave with huge debts and poor job prospects,’ says analyst
As artificial intelligence (AI) threatens the white-collar job market and the cost of living continues to skyrocket, and while doomsday ...
Olympic runner, Mo Farah has a message for struggling Gen Z
It’s no secret that Gen Z is struggling. They’re unemployed in the millions, feeling anxious about the future, and getting ...
Meet the retired Olympians starting second careers at Goldman Sachs with zero financial expertise
As the final weekend of the 2026 Winter Olympic Games comes to a close, many athletes are returning to their ...
Mark Cuban shares the ‘smartest counter’ he’s seen yet to AI stealing jobs—at least in the short-term
The former Shark Tank star took to X to respond to a viral clip from the All-In podcast, in which ...
IBM is tripling the number of Gen Z entry-level jobs after finding the limits of AI adoption
The job market has been a sore subject for Gen Z. The unemployment rate among young college grads sits at ...
Billionaire founder of Minecraft slams anyone advocating using AI to write code as ‘incompetent or evil’
Few tools have reshaped day-to-day work in tech as quickly as generative AI; coding tasks that once took developers days—or ...
Career quilts, not career ladders: a new way to think about growth
For decades, professional success has been framed as a climb. Choose a field, often one specific organization, move up rung ...
Super Bowl champion says he learned resilience from his plumber dad and PE teacher mom: ‘As long as you believe in yourself, anything is possible’
Millions of viewers tuned in Sunday night to watch the Seattle Seahawks triumph over the New England Patriots in a ...
NBA star Metta World Peace says Kobe Bryant taught him that someone else is always working harder
NBA champion Metta World Peace (previously known as Ron Artest) has a warning for anyone who thinks they’re a hard ...
CEO of $2 billion health firm felt rich after paying $100K in debt—but his joy disappeared in days
When envisioning the CEO of a billion-dollar company, it’s easy to fall victim to the clichés: a well-manicured businessman adorned ...
Millennial founder of Papier doesn’t invest in shares: ‘a financial rollercoaster I can’t control’
Being in the C-suite is a high-pressure job with long hours, board responsibilities, and intense scrutiny. But what is it ...
Half of veterans leave their first post-military jobs in less than a year—This CEO aims to fix that
Taking a career leap can be daunting, but all professionals inevitably have to face the music; most will change jobs ...
In an echo of the Great Recession, Gen Z seeks out Teach for America roles
As companies shed staffers and hiring stagnates, thousands of Gen Zers are abandoning the dream that an elite degree will ...
L’Oreal exec tells Gen Z to be that person who grabs their manager’s coffee
Gen Z might groan at the idea of fetching their boss’s flat white. And who can blame them? They’ve entered ...
CEOs say they’re unplugging by cancelling meetings and playing with Legos over the holidays
When the holidays roll around, many professionals find themselves in work limbo, unsure of when they can really unplug from ...
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