Can Artificial Intelligence (AI) ever be as creepy as your boss? Well, that depends primarily on how creepy your boss is. We know there are limits to AI’s “creepiness,” but it’s harder to say the same about humans.
Many peop…
Challenged by the global pandemic, CEOs have made four shifts in the way they lead that hold great promise for both companies and society. Will they build on this unique moment, or return to the ways of the past?
Few things can feel as professionally affirming as finding a great mentor. During moments of crisis or uncertainty, mentors provide a sense of reassurance, and help less experienced individuals make career and/or life decisions.
As a mentor, your job i…
Among the many lessons from the coronavirus pandemic, this period has taught us the importance of one skill: Improvisation.
Improvisation is innovating without a net. It’s inventing on the fly rather than according to plan. It is also the way ma…
Since COVID-19 struck, more than 50 million Americans have filed for unemployment benefits. Even professionals with “secure” jobs have been forced to question their future: What if my job is threatened by a prolonged downturn? And what ca…
It was late March when I realized I had some phone calls to make. Two hundred-twenty of them, to be exact, and not all of them would be easy.
The idea came up right after our entire staff transitioned to working from home. Our CEO, Simon Berg, mentione…
Early detection of hotspots could be a boon to health authorities.
Early detection of hotspots could be a boon to health authorities.
With the shift to remote work, digital social technology is experiencing a second spring. What does this mean for workers and the skills they must hone?
Are you angry? Are you frustrated? You’re not alone. In fact, chances are you’re in the majority at the moment. Springtime saw millions of workers terminated or furloughed as a cureless, rampant virus took hold. And now a surge of human r…