by Christine Moukazis | Aug 10, 2022 | Latest News
Do you often wonder how you can be more successful? There isn’t any simple manual to follow, no guaranteed path to becoming an accomplished leader in your field. But we can learn from different experiences, pieces of wisdom, and personal strategies that have led to...
by Christine Moukazis | Aug 10, 2022 | Latest News
The term “Great Resignation” emerged in May 2021, after it became clear that record numbers of people were leaving their jobs during the pandemic. More than a year later the phenomenon shows no sign of stopping, and consultancy PwC says it can be explained by the...
by Christine Moukazis | Aug 10, 2022 | Latest News
Hiring freezes and layoffs are becoming more common in 2022, as U.S. businesses look to slash costs ahead of a possible recession. Understandably, this has a lot of people worried. In June 2022, Insight Global found that 78% of American workers fear they will lose...
by Christine Moukazis | Aug 9, 2022 | Latest News
According to the Labor Department, there was a drop in productivity in the first quarter of the year that saw productivity fall by the most since 1947. Labor productivity boils down to how much a worker can produce in a given period of time. According to Betsey...
by Christine Moukazis | Aug 9, 2022 | Latest News
Almost 4 in 5 Americans are concerned that inflation is eating away at their financial security. One big result of this? Retirement expectations are getting altered for some adults. Those are the findings of Prudential Financial’s Pulse recent survey. Nearly half...
by Christine Moukazis | Aug 9, 2022 | Latest News
Productivity tends to wane as the summer months drag on, leaving many companies to look for ways to combat the slump and keep morale (and output) high. Google’s CEO Sundar Pichai is implementing a new strategy that he hopes will not only bolster productivity...
by Christine Moukazis | Aug 9, 2022 | Latest News
Commenters criticized a boss for allegedly telling an employee that it is “unethical” to make plans the hour after work, even on a Friday. The employee, known as u/Porongas1993, posted about the incident in Reddit’s popular “Am I The...
by Christine Moukazis | Aug 8, 2022 | Latest News
Americans are notorious for not taking a break. The average U.S. worker took less than 12 days of vacation in 2021 — six fewer than the global average — according to Expedia’s latest Vacation Deprivation study of 14,500 working adults across 16 countries. Yet an...
by Christine Moukazis | Aug 8, 2022 | Latest News
It’s showing up in recent company earnings, measures of consumer debt, and data on who lives paycheck to paycheck. Low income shoppers are cutting back and relying on credit cards, while their wealthier peers are still splurging on vacations and luxury items....
by Christine Moukazis | Aug 8, 2022 | Latest News
In recent years, amid college admissions scams and student debt, a new debate is emerging around higher education. An increasing number of people are questioning the “paper ceiling” — the barrier for skilled job seekers who lack a bachelor’s degree. The education...
