When people talk about minority business, they too often think only of businesses that are small and struggling. They talk about supporting these businesses in social service terms, as if they’re attempting to care for them instead of enabling t…
This summer and fall, more companies will begin welcoming workers back to the office—at least part-time. This rise in hybrid work has sparked all sorts of conversation over COVID-19 safety as vaccination rates plateau, and about the clear discon…
I’ve heard many industry peers jokingly say that this past year has made them forget how to be “human.” Thanks to the pandemic, many of us have sort of forgotten how to communicate with one another, full stop.
If you’r…
McKinsey’s Oliver Tonby, Li-Kai Chen, and Anu Madgavkar discuss the opportunity—and obligation—to reimagine the workforce of the future.
When you’re in a job interview, you’re likely to get asked questions that require you walk your interviewer through past experiences. “Describe a time you had to make a difficult decision,” for example, asks you to do this i…
It’s been a year since Shea Couleé was crowned the winner of RuPaul’s Drag Race: All-Stars season 5. It seemed the Chicago-based queen wouldn’t need the validation of hitting the main stage a second time after her star-making …
I promised myself I wasn’t going to do it. I wasn’t going to download TikTok and waste my time on another social app to watch influencers make up dances. And I actually held out for quite some time, but alas, curiosity got the best of me,…
Decentralized systems rely on decentralized governance. Enter the “governance token.”
Time is our most important resource and an especially difficult one to protect as life returns to “normal.” Although many of us felt more productive while cloistered at home, researchers find that remote employees worked longer but less e…
Imagine this: You are happily expecting a child and are halfway through your pregnancy. One morning, you awake to cramps and pain, then bleeding. After a hurried call to your OB and a trip to the ER, you receive the worst possible news: There’s …
