If I could change one thing about my career, it would be my timing. I graduated from college in 2009 and entered the workforce at the height of the 2008-2009 recession, the largest economic upheaval since the Great Depression. That …
Technology and social media are mobilizing young people more than ever before. The post-millennial generation, Generation Z, is the first generation to emerge after the creation of the Internet, and through the Internet they're changing the world.
According to the …
The uncertainty and stress caused by the Covid-19 pandemic can put a great strain on employees. Work quality and quantity can suffer, and employees can experience increased anxiety, depression, and fear. To be sure, it can be difficult to know …
Thinking about changing your career path? You’re not alone. Nearly half of all American workers have shifted their professional lives dramatically, sometimes more than once. Did you know that the average person has more than 12 jobs in their lifetime?
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A midlife career change can be challenging, but it might also be the best decision you ever make. Many mid-life professionals find themselves in declining industries like newspaper publishing or cable television and realize that the grass is greener in …
While most working parents have been trying hard to keep their children out of their Zoom work meetings, Jolene Cramer has been doing the opposite: she's been letting her twin daughters join many of her video calls.
A former Microsoft executive, Cramer is …
Have you ever been asked to do something beyond the scope of your responsibilities? Did you say yes, even though you didn’t think it was a great idea? If you’re uncomfortable with saying no to people, we have good news: …
As a first generation Mexican-American college student, I realized starting college was an exciting beginning. Actually finishing my degree would take a lot of commitment and dedication. As a first gen student, it is really easy to pile mountains of pressure on yourself–trust me; …
Before the COVID-19 pandemic, most people in the United States didn’t think very much about public health. But now that terms like “epidemiology” and “social distancing” have been added to everyone’s vocabulary list, you might be thinking more than ever …
