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As Summer Heats Up, Your Job Search Should, Too

Written by Orville Lynch, Jr. on August 2, 2023

Slaying The Tech Game: Empowering Millennial Women Of Color To Excel In Career And Attain Life Balance

Written by Orville Lynch, Jr. on July 31, 2023

America Is Getting Older. How Will an Aging Population Impact Employers?

Written by Orville Lynch, Jr. on July 28, 2023

More Proof That DE&I Programs Matter

By Orville Lynch, Jr. on November 6, 2022

More than 3 in 4 Millennials would leave employer if DE&I initiatives not offered Arecent survey revealed the stark differences among various worker demographics regarding expectations about diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) initiatives from their employers. In October, consulting firm EY released findings from a survey of 3,000 full-time workers at organizations with at least 5,000 employees. […]

Work in the Metaverse: Just Imagine the Possibilities

By Orville Lynch, Jr. on November 4, 2022

Ever since Mark Zuckerberg changed the name of Facebook to Meta and said he would spend $10 billion on the metaverse, there's been a plethora of news coverage of the concept. But so far, the metaverse is mostly just that—a concept. "The metaverse is not here," says Rolf Illenberger, CEO of VRdirect, which provides virtual […]

Jobs Report: Hiring Stays Strong But Unemployment Rate Rises

By Orville Lynch, Jr. on November 4, 2022

Job growth remained solid in October, as employers added 261,000 payroll positions while the unemployment rate ticked up to 3.7%. The data probably won't alter the Federal Reserve's push to hike its key interest rate close to 5%. After the jobs report, Dow Jones futures strengthened, as the blue chip index tries to snap a […]

4 Ways To Minimize Career Risk In A Market Downturn

By Orville Lynch, Jr. on November 3, 2022

As multiple companies (IWarner Bros. Discovery, Robinhood) announce layoffs, aspiring career changers like Kera might decide to pause their efforts. If you’re already anxious about the economy, you may not want to add on the anxiety of a job search. Even if you’re lucky enough to land a new job, job security is more tenuous for […]

How To Deal With A Toxic Boss (Without Losing Your Sanity)

By Orville Lynch, Jr. on November 2, 2022

It’s no secret that managers can make or break your experience at work. A good boss can open doors for you and help you accelerate your career, while a toxic boss can make you dread getting out of bed every single morning. If you find yourself currently experiencing the latter, here are some suggestions to […]

4 million NYC workers will now see how much jobs pay before they apply—here’s what to know

By Orville Lynch, Jr. on November 1, 2022

After months of waiting, landmark legislation affecting New York City’s roughly 4 million private-sector workers is finally going into effect: Starting Nov. 1, most employers in New York City will be required to list the salary range on all posted job ads, promotions and transfer opportunities. Experts say legislation that promotes salary transparency from the employer’s […]

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