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The 5 Counterintuitive Skills You Need To Land A Job In Tech

Written by Orville Lynch, Jr. on March 15, 2023

Are Digital Wallets the Future of Hiring?

Written by Orville Lynch, Jr. on March 10, 2023

Navigating Career Transitions: How To Change Your Path One Step At A Time

Written by Orville Lynch, Jr. on March 9, 2023

15 Off-The-Wall Yet Highly Relevant Job Interview Questions

By Orville Lynch, Jr. on October 24, 2021

Asking generic job interview questions inevitably leads to generic answers. The best way to learn about an applicant’s personality, capabilities and work ethic is to get them talking, and sometimes the interviewer has to get creative to make that happen. A candidate’s answers to unusual or surprising interview questions can tell an employer a lot […]

Before You Quit Your Job, Take These 7 Steps First

By Orville Lynch, Jr. on October 20, 2021

A record number of workers are quitting their jobs because they are unhappy, fueling the drive of “The Great Resignation.”According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 4.3 million employees quit their jobs in August. “With the pandemic putting a focus on the fragility of life, it’s left many wondering, ‘Is this really how I want […]

Colin Powell’s Best Communication Advice For Motivating Teams

By Orville Lynch, Jr. on October 19, 2021

“What makes a great leader?” That question came up in nearly every interview with Colin Powell, who died Monday at the age of 84. The question made sense given Powell’s distinguished Army career and forty years of public service as America’s national security advisor, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and U.S. secretary of state. Powell’s […]

Stuff You Shouldn’t Say To Disabled People

By Orville Lynch, Jr. on October 15, 2021

October, in addition to being the much-loved “spooky season,” it is National Disability Employment Awareness Month. It’s a time every year when we celebrate the accomplishments of disabled people in the world of work, and focus attention on the many barriers disabled people still face in the job market. But before digging deep on disability employment […]

Lauren Simmons Talks Creating A Wealth Mindset

By Orville Lynch, Jr. on October 15, 2021

At age 22, Lauren Simmons made history in 2017 as the youngest person and just the second Black woman to work as trader in the 228-year history of the New York Stock Exchange. Last month, she launched her podcast Mind Body Wealth with Lauren Simmons, which curates conversations about a holistic approach to wealth building. I caught up with […]

What Will The Post-Unemployment Workforce Look Like

By Orville Lynch, Jr. on October 13, 2021

The pandemic changed America's workforce, including the way we think about work. The labor force is no longer working just for a paycheck. Employees are demanding a work-life balance, better pay, and safety in the workplace. Given that the average worker is seriously burnt out, these requests make sense, right? Plus, many Americans have been […]

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