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Diverse undergraduate students protesting for better pay and working conditions with picket signs in front of a university building.
Careers

Student unions surge for better pay and working conditions

In 2012, no undergraduate-student employee unions existed.

Nathaniel Brooks·Apr 13
Stressed and disengaged employees in a modern office setting, with AI technology elements symbolizing the disconnect and pressure in the workplace.
Workplace

Global employee engagement declines again amid workplace stress

Global employee engagement plummeted to a post-Covid low of 20% in 2025, marking the second consecutive year of decline, according to HR Brew .

Marcus Ellery·Apr 13
Diverse young professionals collaborating in a bright, modern office, symbolizing growth and engagement in early career development.
Hiring

Top Platforms for Holistic Early Career Development

Last year, 40% of new graduates hired by Fortune 500 companies left within two years, according to a Talent Insights Report .

Nathaniel Brooks·Apr 12
People looking distressed with empty grocery bags outside a government building after losing SNAP benefits due to work requirements.
Careers

SNAP work requirements fail to boost employment, millions lose aid

Arizona saw a staggering 47% loss of people in the SNAP program in 2025, with approximately 424,000 Arizonans losing benefits, according to KOTA Territory News .

Nathaniel Brooks·Apr 12
A symbolic representation of a collapsing leadership ladder due to middle manager layoffs, with AI elements in the background.
Leadership

Middle manager cuts trigger leadership pipeline crisis

One tech company slashed 70% of its engineering managers in 2024, saving $3.

Alina Petrov·Apr 12
Jon McNeill, former president of Tesla and COO of Lyft, reading intently in a sunlit office, symbolizing dedication to career growth through knowledge.
Personal Growth

Jon McNeill shares reading habits for career success

Jon McNeill, former president of Tesla and COO of Lyft, credits a daily 90-minute reading habit as "probably the single most important thing you can do" for your career, according to The Times of Indi

Victor Huang·Apr 12
Young professionals collaborating in a modern, sunlit office, representing engagement and future opportunities in the workplace.
Hiring

Top 4 Employer Strategies to Engage Early Career Talent in 2026

In 2025, only 57.4% of workers under age 25 reported job satisfaction, a stark contrast to the 72.4% satisfaction rate among workers 55 and older, according to HRDive . This significant gap indicates

Nathaniel Brooks·Apr 12
Nigerian healthcare leaders collaborating in a strategic planning session, symbolizing the UNICEF and DGI initiative to enhance primary healthcare governance and decision-making.
Leadership

UNICEF Nigeria launches healthcare leadership initiative with DGI

In three Nigerian states—Adamawa, Kwara, and Sokoto—UNICEF is launching an initiative that begins not with new clinics, but with a rigorous assessment of how local health agencies make policy decision

Alina Petrov·Apr 12
A job seeker meticulously working on their resume on a laptop, symbolizing the effort required to navigate a tough job market and advanced hiring technologies.
Careers

Job seekers pay for resume help amid tough market

By 2026, many qualified job seekers are paying for professional resume services.

Nathaniel Brooks·Apr 12
Arizona Diamondbacks employees celebrating on the field after receiving the 2026 USA TODAY Top Workplaces Award, highlighting a positive and collaborative work environment.
Workplace

Diamondbacks Earn 2026 USA TODAY Top Workplaces Award

The Arizona Diamondbacks, a team recognized for its on-field performance, has earned the 2026 USA TODAY Top Workplaces Award, standing out among over 42,000 organizations nationwide.

Marcus Ellery·Apr 12
Woman choosing a path towards personal fulfillment and travel over a conventional city career.
Personal Growth

Strategic career development for fulfillment: Why 'fitting in' is the wrong path

A woman in Chennai recently left a job paying ₹30 lakh annually to pursue her passion for travel, a decision she had contemplated for nearly five years, according to Hindustan Times .

Jenna Wallace·Apr 11
Founders nervously pitching their startup idea to a panel of serious investors in a high-stakes boardroom meeting.
Entrepreneurship

Entrepreneur Pitching Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

A prominent investor now asks founders three questions within the first few minutes of a pitch, none of which relate to revenue, market size, or unit economics, according to Forbes .

Jenna Wallace·Apr 11
Diverse individuals strategically using advanced online platforms and tools to find high-performing job opportunities in a modern, digital landscape.
Careers

High-Performing Online Job Search Platforms and Tools

Google Jobs delivers an 11.

Nathaniel Brooks·Apr 11
Diverse Gen Z professionals collaborating in a modern, tech-infused office, discussing innovative ideas and future-focused projects.
Hiring

Top 7 Strategies for Attracting Gen Z Talent in 2026

Despite making up 37% of the global workforce this year, only 6% of Gen Zs say their primary career goal is to reach a leadership position, according to Deloitte.

Nathaniel Brooks·Apr 11
Diverse group of student entrepreneurs and women in tech watching a futuristic hydrogen-electric aircraft, the Blériot, take flight, symbolizing innovation in sustainable aviation.
Entrepreneurship

Student entrepreneurs and women in tech see major gains

In early 2024, Beyond Aero, a student-led startup, completed France's first fully hydrogen-electric manned flight with its prototype aircraft, Blériot.

Jenna Wallace·Apr 11
Business professionals collaborating around a conference table, planning future strategies with charts and blueprints.
Services

Top 11 Questions to Ask When Hiring a Professional Consultant in 2026

Many business owners, seeking to enhance project viability, inadvertently risk abdicating critical decision-making by not clearly defining their consultant's specific role from the outset.

Victor Huang·Apr 10
Diverse team collaborating around a futuristic holographic job board interface with a cityscape background, symbolizing modern recruitment.
Hiring

Top 11 Job Posting Sites for Employers in 2026

Four out of five employers receive quality candidates from ZipRecruiter within the first day, demonstrating unparalleled speed in talent acquisition.

Nathaniel Brooks·Apr 10
Aledade employees in a modern office, celebrating their recognition as a USA Today Top Workplace for 2026.
Workplace

Aledade Named a USA Today Top Workplace for 2026

With over 1,600 employees providing confidential feedback, Aledade has earned a 2026 USA Today Top Workplaces award.

Alina Petrov·Apr 10
An image showing a diverse team of HR professionals using AI-powered tools and holographic screens to efficiently manage recruitment, symbolizing modern talent acquisition.
Hiring

7 AI Applications for Streamlining the Hiring Process

Companies are exploring innovative AI applications in recruitment and candidate experience to address specific hiring challenges. This article breaks down seven ways AI is reportedly being used to streamline hiring processes.

Nathaniel Brooks·Apr 10
Diverse professionals collaborating in a modern office, symbolizing essential soft skills like communication and teamwork for career advancement in a tech-driven job market.
Personal Growth

Top 5 Essential Soft Skills for Career Advancement in 2024

In a job market rapidly reshaped by technology, mastering foundational human skills is no longer a "nice-to-have"—it's the core of your competitive edge. This guide breaks down the top 5 essential soft skills for ambitious professionals.

Jenna Wallace·Apr 10
A human hand extends from a digital interface, guiding a job seeker through a complex AI hiring network, symbolizing career services helping navigate automated job applications.
Services

Career Services Aren't Dead; They're Your Best Bet Against Hiring AI

In an era where AI makes the first cut in job applications, professional career services are no longer a luxury but an essential partner. Learn how career coaches and resume writers help you navigate this automated landscape and impress human hiring managers.

Victor Huang·Apr 10
A person stands confidently on a path, symbolizing career resilience, with a blend of urban and natural elements, and subtle book imagery representing personal development.
Personal Growth

The 5 Best Personal Development Books for Professional Resilience and Career Longevity

The best personal development books for professional resilience offer durable frameworks for navigating a demanding career, moving beyond short-term fixes to build a foundation of purpose and adaptability. This list provides unique, actionable perspectives for lasting impact.

Victor Huang·Apr 9
A recent college graduate looks overwhelmed by the complex demands of the modern job market, standing at a crossroads between education and career, symbolizing the entry-level lie.
Careers

The Entry-Level Lie: Why College Graduates Are Unprepared for a Job Market That Demands Too Much

The growing gap between entry-level job requirements and the readiness of college graduates is not a failure of individual ambition, but a deep, systemic fissure in our professional pipeline demanding urgent reform.

Nathaniel Brooks·Apr 9
Diverse small business owners strategically using AI tools in a modern office, enhancing operational efficiency and driving business growth.
Entrepreneurship

5 Essential AI Strategies for Small Business Operational Efficiency and Growth

This guide breaks down 5 essential AI strategies for small businesses, helping entrepreneurs move from AI exploration to tangible results. Learn how to thoughtfully and strategically adopt AI to join the 6% of businesses seeing measurable financial benefits.

Jenna Wallace·Apr 9