by Christine Moukazis | Nov 10, 2021 | Forbes Articles by Jack Kelly
We are having a baby boom. Bank of America analyst Robert Ohmes reported that birth rates are rising and 13% more pregnancy tests are being sold compared to last year, as Millennial couples are trying to have babies. By comparison, between 2016 and 2019, the sales of...
by Christine Moukazis | Nov 10, 2021 | Forbes Articles by Jack Kelly
It’s become fashionable to say that the “American Dream” is dead. Many people feel that the best days are behind us. The pandemic created extraordinary wealth concentrated in a small group of powerful people, while average Americans feel left behind. The...
by Christine Moukazis | Nov 9, 2021 | Forbes Articles by Jack Kelly
In this transitional time, slowly emerging from the pandemic into the new future of work, we’ve seen amazing changes. One of the most pleasantly surprising developments is the sudden increase in the power and leverage of workers. As the economy reopened, we swiftly...
by Christine Moukazis | Nov 9, 2021 | Forbes Articles by Jack Kelly, Remote Work
A new, large-scale global survey shows that corporate management is significantly more satisfied with how they have adjusted to new working norms compared to their employees. It is imperative for leadership to gain insight into how they can help their employees meet...
by Christine Moukazis | Nov 8, 2021 | Forbes Articles by Jack Kelly
During a campaign rally back in 2019, then-Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden spoke to a crowd in a coal mining town. Advocating a green agenda, the audience was understandably unhappy. To console the coal miners, Biden offered some career advice: “Learn to...
by Christine Moukazis | Nov 8, 2021 | Forbes Articles by Jack Kelly
The way we talk about looking for a new job is misguided. It usually starts with the résumé and LinkedIn profile. Instead, before you do anything, check your mindset. Searching for a new job can be a long, painful process. There are roller-coaster highs and lows....
by Christine Moukazis | Nov 8, 2021 | Forbes Articles by Jack Kelly
LinkedIn, the social media platform that caters to over 180 million—primarily white-collar professionals—is a great resource to find out emerging trends in hiring and gauge the temperature of the job market. The site offers useful data collected from their members and...
by Christine Moukazis | Nov 8, 2021 | Forbes Articles by Jack Kelly
Millennials get a bad rap. Baby Boomers and Gen-Zs hate them. Gen-Xers, my generation, couldn’t care less. For the haters, if you can put aside your preconceived notions of the group— whose oldest members are pushing 40 years old—you’d see that this cohort had been...
by Christine Moukazis | Nov 5, 2021 | Forbes Articles by Jack Kelly
Exceeding expectations, employment rose by an impressive 531,000 in October, and the unemployment rate edged downward to 4.6%, the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported Friday. Indicative of a robust economy, the growth in new jobs was widespread...
by Christine Moukazis | Nov 4, 2021 | Forbes Articles by Jack Kelly
Zak Brown, the CEO of Formula 1 McLaren Racing, has been on a wild ride. As a kid growing up in Los Angeles, California, he attended car races with his family. Brown immediately fell in love with the sport. A friend turned him onto karting, which started his journey....