Victor Huang
Services & Growth Writer
Victor Huang is a Services & Growth Writer at Career and Company, focusing on the landscape of professional development resources. Prior to joining Career and Company, Victor spent five years as a consultant at a leading career coaching firm, where he helped hundreds of professionals achieve their career goals. He is also the author of 'Level Up: A Practical Guide to Career Growth,' a popular book on personal development strategies. Victor brings a practical, results-oriented approach to his writing, always seeking to provide readers with actionable strategies they can use to advance their careers.
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Gardenia retrenches Singapore workers as production shifts to Malaysia
On June 30, 2026, Gardenia Foods (S) Pte Ltd will cease bakery production at its Pandan Loop facility, leading to the retrenchment of 141 employees, according to Singapore Business Review .
May 20, 2026 · 5 min read
Practical AI Tools for Career Advancement
AI tools now perfect resumes and improve job searches with unprecedented efficiency.
May 20, 2026 · 4 min read
How to Cultivate a Growth Mindset for Personal Development
A brief, online intervention, lasting less than an hour, significantly improved academic outcomes for thousands of students.
May 20, 2026 · 4 min read
Top 10 Essential Soft Skills for AI-Driven Careers in 2026
Eight of the top ten skills demanded in AI-enabled roles are human capabilities, according to Lightcast's 2026 analysis of over 1.
May 20, 2026 · 5 min read
Duke Energy Foundation invests $50,000 in Florida veteran careers
Five Florida non-profits, including Seminole State College and Heart of Florida United Way, received $50,000 in 2026 from the Duke Energy Foundation.
May 19, 2026 · 3 min read
What is Mentorship and Its Impact on Careers?
Ninety-eight percent of U.
May 19, 2026 · 5 min read
Top 8 Essential Digital Skills for Career Advancement in 2026
Nearly one-third of US workers lack essential digital skills, yet 92% of all jobs demand digital proficiency.
May 19, 2026 · 7 min read
2026 EU rules intensify workplace surveillance ethical dilemmas
New European Union AI rules now explicitly prohibit workplace emotion-reading systems, except for the most narrow medical or safety applications, citing fundamental privacy and human rights risks.
May 19, 2026 · 3 min read
What Is AI Coaching for Career Development and Why Does It Matter?
A 200-person company can implement a full-organization AI coaching solution for as little as €40,000 per year, according to teamazing .
May 18, 2026 · 6 min read
Building Your Personal Strategy for Career Transitions
Despite widespread use, Individual Development Plans (IDPs) are seldom tied to mission-critical competencies, making performance measurement difficult, according to TalentGuard .
May 18, 2026 · 4 min read
What Are Micro-credentials and Why Do They Boost Your Career?
In 2022 alone, over half a million non-degree credentials were awarded in the United States, signaling a quiet revolution in how professionals acquire and validate skills, according to pw.
May 15, 2026 · 7 min read
Why 98% of Fortune 500 Companies Offer Mentorship Programs
While 98% of Fortune 500 companies run internal mentoring programs, a stark disconnect exists: only 37% of professionals with access to them report receiving tangible benefits, according to Tenthousan
May 15, 2026 · 5 min read
How to Choose Professional Development Workshops and Courses
Personalized professional development delivers a relevant learning experience, meeting individuals where they are within an organization, according to amiralearning .
May 14, 2026 · 3 min read
What Types of Professional Coaching Are Right for Your Career?
Just two decades ago, in January 2000, the University of Sydney made history by establishing the world's first Coaching Psychology Unit.
May 14, 2026 · 4 min read
Resilience Strategies for Career Change Success in 2026
After moving to a new country, Kauser Ali Bandukwala successfully found new sales roles in Vancouver, demonstrating the power of adaptability in career transitions, according to Reuters .
May 13, 2026 · 5 min read
How to Network for Career Advancement: A 2026 Guide
Daily networking doesn't just open doors for career advancement; it significantly impacts your emotional well-being, directly relating to job satisfaction and even emotional exhaustion.
May 13, 2026 · 4 min read
Integrating Mental Health Support Into Professional Development Will Be Crucial By 2026
Untreated mental health conditions are silently costing U.
May 12, 2026 · 4 min read
What Does a Career Coach Do? A Guide to Finding the Right One
A single hour with a career coach can cost as much as $250, yet this investment can accelerate a job search that might otherwise take months.
May 12, 2026 · 4 min read
Employee awareness of career transition services lags layoff fears
Only 19% of employees recognize their company's internal redeployment programs, even as 87% of HR leaders anticipate or have already conducted layoffs by 2026.
May 11, 2026 · 3 min read
Microshifting & AI: Balancing Your Day Job & Side Hustle
63% of micro-shift workers view AI positively as a tool that improves their roles, not replaces them.
May 11, 2026 · 4 min read