May 21, 2024 Here’s what makes work unhealthy In their new book, David Allen and Edward Lamont break down why so many workers are experiencing burnout—and what employers can do to help. BY David Allen and Edward Lamont When one of our clients joined the leadership team of an international financial institution based in Germany, there … Continue reading Here’s what makes work unhealthy
May 18, 2024 22.5% of people with a disability have a job. Here’s what employers can do support them By supporting workers with disabilities, employers have an opportunity to better support all of their workers. BY Sarah Bernard Workers with disabilities made major gains in 2023. Last year, 22.5% of people with a disability were employed, … Continue reading 22.5% of people with a disability have a job. Here’s what employers can do support them
May 18, 2024 GenAI phones are coming soon. Here’s everything you need to know Only a few flagship smartphones can currently be considered GenAI phones, but expect that to change quickly. BY Michael Grothaus Generative AI (general artificial intelligence) has been the trendiest term in software for two years. Now it’s about to make its way … Continue reading What is a GenAI phone? Here’s everything you need to know
May 26, 2024 It’s not you, being twentysomething is tough. Here’s how to find hope when the struggle is real, according to a psychologist Meg Jay wrote the book on treatments for twentysomethings. She explains how young adult brains are more likely to think catastrophically—and feel negatively—than those of older adults, and they have less … Continue reading It’s not you, being twentysomething is tough. Here’s how to find hope when the struggle is real, according to a psychologist
May 10, 2024 Film and TV art crews are facing an unemployment crisis. Here’s what it’s like for workers The Art Directors Guild just suspended its Production Design Initiative program due to high unemployment. For some workers, it confirmed what they already knew. BY Joe Berkowitz The Art Directors Guild (ADG) recently sent an email to … Continue reading Film and TV art crews are facing an unemployment crisis. Here’s what it’s like for workers
May 10, 2024 Here’s how California state agencies plan to use generative AI The state hopes that AI tools will improve public service functions such as road safety and call wait times. BY Associated Press Generative artificial intelligence tools will soon be used by California’s government. Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom’s administration announced Thursday the state will … Continue reading Here’s how California state agencies plan to use generative AI
May 10, 2024 Is your tax refund ‘fun money’? Here’s how experts say you should spend it The grown-up advice is to put it towards debt and savings. BY Associated Press The average taxpayer is getting a $2,852 refund, $75 more than last year, based on the most recent IRS data. So what should you do … Continue reading Is your tax refund ‘fun money’? Here’s how experts say you should spend it
May 23, 2024 Chemicals giant DuPont is splitting into 3 companies: Here’s why and what that means The multinational is adding to a growing legion of iconic companies that have split up their different businesses, such as GE and Kellogg. BY Ellie Stevens Multinational chemicals company DuPont de Nemours announced Wednesday that it will split into … Continue reading Chemicals giant DuPont is splitting into 3 companies: Here’s why and what that means
May 23, 2024 Google might acquire HubSpot. Here’s why Microsoft should worry Buying HubSpot would make Google a competitor in the so-called customer relationship management sector, which Microsoft caters to. BY Reuters Google parent Alphabet’s potential acquisition of HubSpot, a U.S. marketing software maker with a market value of $31 billion, would boost its ability to … Continue reading Google might acquire HubSpot. Here’s why Microsoft should worry
May 07, 2024 Your employees are freaking out over performance reviews. Here’s how to make them less stressful Stress hormones spike in the weeks before a performance evaluation. This chief people officer says this doesn’t have to be the case. BY Livia Martini These days, performance reviews are getting a bad rap. They’re described as “awful,” … Continue reading Your employees are freaking out over performance reviews. Here’s how to make them less stressful
