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Diverse individuals at a crossroads between traditional and futuristic workspaces, symbolizing career transition and new opportunities in the evolving job market.
Careers

Professional job market 2026: Realignment and new pathways

A training program for registered behavior technicians at The Place for Children with Autism recently received over 10,000 applications, with a staggering 95% coming from individuals outside the healt

Nathaniel Brooks·Jun 17
British government official and LinkedIn representative shaking hands, symbolizing a partnership to enhance jobseeker career resources with data-driven insights.
Hiring

UK Government and LinkedIn Partner on Jobseeker Career Resources

LinkedIn will now share timely, anonymized data on jobs, skills, hiring, and workforce movement from its 40 million UK accounts directly with Skills England, fundamentally reshaping how the government

Nathaniel Brooks·Jun 16
High school students learning welding techniques and earning college credit in a vocational training program.
Services

High schools now offer welding training for college credit

A $4 million award from Bloomberg Philanthropies is fueling a new wave of high school vocational programs.

Victor Huang·Jun 16
Athletic Brewing's bustling brewery interior, showcasing rapid growth and innovation in the non-alcoholic beverage market.
Careers

Athletic Brewing defies founder rules, doubles valuation

In just two years, Athletic Brewing doubled its valuation, reaching $800 million, by defying the slow-growth playbook of the craft beverage industry.

Nathaniel Brooks·Jun 15
A diverse group of people connecting authentically in a coffee shop, showing vulnerability and building rapport.
Entrepreneurship

Unlock Lasting Connections: Master How to Make People Like You

A study of 844 participants found sharing a flaw, like chronic lateness, makes people like you more than a positive trait, such as sharp wit.

Jenna Wallace·Jun 14
A split image featuring a father receiving a modern tech gift and a graduate accepting an innovative product, symbolizing thoughtful gifting.
Careers

Startup Gift Ideas for Dads and Grads: Top Picks

Connecting your Bluetooth headphones to an airplane's ancient entertainment system with a tiny device is just one example of the unexpected utility startups are delivering.

Nathaniel Brooks·Jun 14
A classic 80s boombox with cassette and CD players, and Bluetooth, sits on a table, symbolizing the return of retro technology.
Leadership

Costco brings back 80s style boomboxes for retro revival

Costco, a retailer typically associated with modern bulk goods and streamlined efficiency, is now stocking an 80s-style boombox.

Marcus Ellery·Jun 12
From Chaos to Clarity: How CandleMind Helps You Build Disciplined, Structured Trading Plans
Entrepreneurship

From Chaos to Clarity: How CandleMind Helps You Build Disciplined, Structured Trading Plans

CandleMind helps traders build disciplined, structured trading plans to overcome emotional decisions and poor risk management, which are common causes of failure. It offers a strategic blueprint for trading, detailing essential pillars like market bias, entry zones, stop-loss levels, and price targets.

Sponsored·May 20
A modern CMO navigating the evolving landscape of marketing leadership, embracing expanded responsibilities and data-driven strategies.
Personal Growth

Modern CMOs Expand Ownership Amid Shifting Marketing Demands

A third of midmarket CMOs now expect to become Chief Market Officers, according to IDC.

Jenna Wallace·Jun 12
Diverse group of Tunisian entrepreneurs collaborating in a modern city at dusk, symbolizing innovation and opportunity amidst economic challenges.
Careers

Tunisian entrepreneurs find opportunity amidst economic contraction

In 2024, Tunisian startups secured $24 million across 11 funding deals, even as the nation's overall ecosystem value growth contracted slightly from H2 2020–H2 2022 compared to H2 2022–H2 2024 ( Start

Nathaniel Brooks·Jun 12
Silhouettes of employees leaving a glowing AI core in a futuristic city, symbolizing tech industry layoffs driven by artificial intelligence and economic concerns.
Insights

Tech Industry Layoffs Accelerate, Sparking Wider Economic Concerns

In May, AI was cited as the leading reason for 38,579 job cuts across U.

Marcus Ellery·Jun 11
A manager hands an unenthusiastic employee a bonus check as other employees pack boxes, illustrating the failure of bonuses to create buy-in.
Leadership

Why Bonuses Fail to Create Employee Buy-In

Employees often wait for a retention bonus, collect the payout, then resign shortly after, creating a predictable 'bonus cliff' for companies, according to copc .

Alina Petrov·Jun 11
Kristin Cavallari's Fizzen sparkling protein drinks displayed prominently on shelves at a Target store during their nationwide launch.
Careers

Kristin Cavallari's Fizzen protein drink launches nationwide

Kristin Cavallari's new sparkling protein drink, Fizzen, has just hit Target stores nationwide, immediately offering a 25% discount on its $5.

Nathaniel Brooks·Jun 11
Founder looking stressed at a LinkedIn feed overwhelmed by AI-generated content, symbolizing eroded credibility and trust.
Careers

LinkedIn AI content issues erode founder credibility

Founders find their carefully curated LinkedIn networks diluted by a flood of AI-generated content.

Nathaniel Brooks·Jun 10
A happy couple, Craig and Jaquita Kelley, serving waffles and chicken from their 'Wafl Wafl' food trailer.
Entrepreneurship

Couples Find Success with Shared Small Business Ideas

For Craig and Jaquita Kelley, launching their Wafl Wafl food trailer in Flint wasn't just about selling waffles; it was a deliberate choice to redefine their work around their family.

Jenna Wallace·Jun 10
Diverse team collaborating to build a structure using modular components, symbolizing the IKEA effect in business and leadership.
Leadership

Leadership uses IKEA effect for team buy-in and building

Inspired employees are two and a quarter times more productive than merely satisfied ones, a stark difference often overlooked by traditional top-down management.

Nathaniel Brooks·Jun 10
University staff members collaborating in a modern conference room, discussing strategic plans for leadership development.
Leadership

University Staff Leadership Academy Opens Applications for 2026 Cohort

Only 20 to 25 University of Nebraska-Lincoln staff will be selected this year for an intensive leadership program that culminates in a strategic project proposal.

Alina Petrov·Jun 9
A visual representation of corporate AI restrictions, showing a divide between secure internal systems and the uncontrolled external digital world.
Careers

Companies Restrict Public AI, Raising Security vs. Innovation

At Samsung, employees accidentally leaked sensitive company code through ChatGPT, prompting a temporary ban on generative AI tools across the organization, according to Reuters.

Nathaniel Brooks·Jun 9
Nestlé's advanced supply chain infrastructure working in harmony with nature, showcasing sustainable practices and environmental responsibility.
Careers

Nestlé's Efforts Transform Supply Chains to Improve Environment

Since 2019, Nestlé Nigeria has partnered to recover over 60,000 metric tons of plastic waste for recycling, a direct move against Africa's waste crisis.

Nathaniel Brooks·Jun 8
Diverse group of young graduates working with advanced AI technology in a bright, modern small business office, symbolizing new career opportunities.
Careers

Mark Cuban: AI skills give graduates edge at small firms

Junior employees making a significant impact with AI are receiving substantial compensation at Databricks, in some cases up to $1 million.

Nathaniel Brooks·Jun 8
South Korean women entrepreneurs celebrating the nomination of Han Seong-sook as prime minister candidate, signifying a hopeful future for women in business.
Entrepreneurship

South Korean women entrepreneurs hail Han Seong-sook nomination

South Korea's women's business community, long marginalized in high-level politics, has unequivocally welcomed Han Seong-sook's nomination as prime minister candidate.

Jenna Wallace·Jun 7
McDonald's drive-thru speaker with glowing AI interface processing orders, symbolizing the end of a test phase.
Workplace

McDonald's AI drive-thru test ends at five US locations

At five US McDonald's locations, an AI system nicknamed 'Archy' processed over one million drive-thru transactions with 90 percent accuracy.

Alina Petrov·Jun 7
Diverse entrepreneurs collaborating, brainstorming innovative ideas with glowing lightbulbs and blueprints, symbolizing creativity and initiation.
Entrepreneurship

Cognitive skills: Fueling creativity and entrepreneurial initiation

While cognitive ability predicts whether a student intends to start a business, it offers no insight into whether that business will actually succeed.

Jenna Wallace·Jun 6
El Paso ISD educators looking worried outside the district office, facing potential job cuts due to a budget deficit.
Careers

El Paso ISD offers job assistance to educators facing layoffs

El Paso ISD faces an expected $52.

Nathaniel Brooks·Jun 6