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How To Manage Competing Job Offers

Written by Orville Lynch, Jr. on June 1, 2023

Americans Are Working Fewer Hours. How Are Employers Responding?

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

How to Manage Generative AI and ChatGPT in the Workplace

Written by Orville Lynch, Jr. on May 27, 2023

It’s Time To Up Your Social Media Job-Search Game

By Orville Lynch, Jr. on July 22, 2022

By now, you’ve seen the writing on the wall. Layoffs, hiring freezes and job offers being rescinded are the unfortunate new corporate trends. Businesses are in cost-cutting mode, fearful of the adverse effects of a possible global recession. Some companies, such as the Mom Project, are letting go of people in anticipation of “economic uncertainty” ahead—and not due to a […]

The 20 Most Important Skills Everyone Needs To Succeed In A Digital World

By Orville Lynch, Jr. on July 21, 2022

Technology is changing our world to such an extent that the majority of children in school today will do jobs that don’t yet exist. And even for those of us already in the workforce, the jobs that we do will undoubtedly change – many will evolve, many will become obsolete, and many new jobs will […]

Will I Lose My Job In A Recession? 3 Ways To Future Proof Your Career

By Orville Lynch, Jr. on July 20, 2022

Recent reports from Forbes cite a TD Ameritrade study, identifying more than a 50% chance of a recession. Meanwhile, on Google, searches for “what to do when you get laid off” are up 336%. Tesla CEO and Twitter’s Person of Interest, Elon Musk, has laid off 229 employees and shut down the company’s San Mateo, California, office. In an […]

What You Can Do To Advance Your Career When Everything Looks Awful

By Orville Lynch, Jr. on July 17, 2022

The Challenges We Must Deal With Doom and gloom are what most people feel about our current situation. Going online or watching cable television news, all you see and hear are negative news about the economy, inflation, and rising costs. There is unrelenting bitter bickering in Washington, D.C., the plummeting stock market, and housing prices declining as interest […]

Side hustles: What do employers need to know?

By Orville Lynch, Jr. on July 17, 2022

A RECENT survey by Aviva found that, since March 2020, 19% of employees have started a “side hustle” alongside their main employment[1] – an additional piece of work or job from which an employee collects revenue in addition to their main employment, usually used in connection with entrepreneurial activity. This phenomenon is not new, but with […]

The Changing Landscape Of College Career Services

By Orville Lynch, Jr. on July 15, 2022

As the festivities of college graduation wear off, you might be wondering: what’s next? This is an exciting– and terrifying – time in your career when everything is new. The good news is that there are a lot of services out there to help. One you may not even be aware of is college career services, cradio […]

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