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4-day workweek trial: Shorter hours, happier employees

Written by Orville Lynch, Jr. on February 23, 2023

Try This When Your New Year’s Career Goals Go Down The Drain

Written by Orville Lynch, Jr. on February 22, 2023

Don’t Let Remote Work Derail Your Career: 3 Ways To Enhance Visibility

Written by Orville Lynch, Jr. on February 20, 2023

Why Millennials and Gen Zers Are Rejecting the Current Model of Work

By Orville Lynch, Jr. on November 12, 2021

It’s being called the Great Reshuffle. Or the Great Resignation. Workers who are fed up with their jobs or simply want to make a change have submitted their resignations in droves. In April, a record 4 million Americans quit their jobs. In July, nearly as many did the same. But here’s what’s interesting: A new survey by Adobe of 5,500 workers globally found […]

Looking For A Career Switch? Here Are Five Digital Businesses You Can Start Today

By Orville Lynch, Jr. on November 9, 2021

The Covid-19 pandemic has caused many of us to have a change of heart about our careers. In fact, 26% of U.S. workers intend to make a post-Covid job switch. This shouldn't come as much of a surprise, given that in 2019 more than half of Americans reported they were, sadly, unhappy at work. This number has likely only […]

Over Half A Million Jobs Were Added In October—Why Aren’t More People Looking For Work?

By Orville Lynch, Jr. on November 7, 2021

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 across a large number of sectors. Notable job gains were seen in a cross-section of industries, including […]

Drop The Job: 7 Signs Of A Toxic Career Choice To Avoid

By Orville Lynch, Jr. on November 3, 2021

After the chaos of last year’s world, this year has seen a new shakeup in the American economy: job resignations. 4.3 million people quit their jobs in August, leaving 10.4 million job openings, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. It is likely that everyone reading has either switched jobs or seen a close colleague […]

‘Businesses Will Lose 70% Of Tech Employees Over Next Year,’ Study Shows

By Orville Lynch, Jr. on November 2, 2021

A new study released by TalentLMS, the leading learning management system backed by Epignosis and Workable reveals that seven out of 10 tech employees are considering jumping ship over the next year. The online survey included responses from 1,200 employees in the United States who work in tech/IT/software departments and roles. For the vast majority of those who explore other job […]

'Great Resignation' leaves remaining employees overworked

By Orville Lynch, Jr. on October 31, 2021

Dive Brief: Employees who remain at their workplaces in the wake of the "Great Resignation" are feeling the impacts of those who left, Oct. 20 study results from the Society for Human Resource Management suggest. The study surveyed 200 executives, 1,150 employees and more than 2,200 HR professionals from mid to late summer. Fifty-two percent of remaining workers […]

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