While each career path has its unique hard skills and expectations, recruiters and employers alike rank certain soft skills at the top of their list during hiring. One soft skill that transcends industries and roles is a person’s people skills.
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Kelly K. James had been a successful freelance writer for more than two decades. But, as a single mom with two teenage children, a growing health insurance bill, and looming college tuition, the pressures of freelancing’s ebb-and-flow income patterns …
I’m a VC and a common question I get from early stage founders is how to set up a board. Should it include all of the founders? How large should it be at each round? And in particular: Who should be the first investor to join? …
Australia is rapidly embracing renewable energy. But for the nation to successfully leverage renewable energy, it is imperative to establish strong IT foundations.
When U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris interviewed Tim Walz to be her running mate for the Democratic presidential ticket, the Minnesota governor asked her, “How can I help?,” two sources close to the process said.
His primary focus on …
Last year, National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) game attendance rose by 26% and viewership leapt 41%. Now, players are getting a raise. The league and the NWSL Players Association reached a new collective bargaining agreement that will last unti…
As we approach the 2024 election, there are a lot of fundamental issues on the line—one of them being the safety and security of the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) community.
Further, as a member of the AAPI community (through my South…
There’s no debate that remote work is here to stay, but the question is what shape it takes and how different types of workers are changing the amount of time they work. My new research shows that remote workers have reduced their time at work and inc…
Consider Sarah, a star barista at a popular coffee chain. Her lattes were legendary, and she had top-notch rapport with regulars. When a new manager position opened up, Sarah was the obvious choice. However, the transition from barista to boss was not…
Workers overwhelmingly want the option to work from home (at least part time). Meanwhile, the majority of bosses appear to want workers at their desks in the office. Now employers are pressuring workers to return to the office—again.
During the on…
