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Why Managers Should Start Texting Job Candidates
Now that graduation season is upon us, employers may see a surge of applicants vying for entry-level positions. And while there’s tons of advice for job seekers on how to stand out among a sea of...
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This Beer Is Made With Leftover Bread Because Drinking Is Way Better Than...
At the end of a typical day, bakeries have so much extra bread that even food banks can’t use all of it. Here’s another way to keep it out of landfills: make it into beer.Toast Ale–a pale ale made with...
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Exactly What Your Boss Is Thinking When You Disagree With Them
People often fear that if they disagree with their boss they’ll get fired. But as a manager, let me reassure you that unless you do something extreme (like use NSFW language or publish a blog about...
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Will Etsy Keep Its Commitment To Social Good After Its Management Shakeup?
When Etsy went public in 2015, it faced a choice: would it stay meaningfully committed to its mission for social good and create a new platform for a more inclusive form of commerce? But after its IPO,...
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In Major Pivot, Oculus Shutters Its VR Film Studio
Facebook-owned Oculus announced today that it is shutting down its virtual reality filmmaking operation, Story Studio, effective immediately in order to focus its efforts on supporting third-party VR...
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Tech For Campaigns Is Giving Progressive Politicians A Silicon Valley Boost
Following the announcement that Mike Pompeo, who had held the House seat in Kansas’s Fourth Congressional District since 2011, would assume the role of CIA director in Donald Trump’s administration,...
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Is There A Crystal Bubble? Inside The Billion-Dollar “Healing”...
The spirits want me to face my addiction to Sour Patch Kids.I am sitting cross-legged on the floor of Colleen McCann’s Venice Beach home. Colleen is a shaman. Her loft is filled with crystals, many of...
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Six Simple Habits Of “Lucky” People
Some people seem to have all the luck. They’re in the right place at the right time. They’re top of mind and chosen for the best assignments. And they just happen to make connections that end up...
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6 Red Flags That Say Your Boss Is Going To Be A Nightmare
The old adage is often true: We don’t quit jobs, we quit bosses. Besides hurting your mental well-being and productivity, working for a bad boss can severely impact your health. Researchers from...
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Is Pay Transparency Right For Your Company? We Asked A Few That Tried It
When Berlin-based education startup CareerFoundry flattened its hierarchy last year, all the company’s managers lost their titles. At that point, cofounders Raffaela Rein and Martin Ramsin thought it...
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Here’s How Much Tech Companies Could Repatriate Under Trump’s Tax...
Winning a one-time repatriation of foreign cash at a reduced tax rate might be the single most important policy objective for tech companies during Trump’s term—and the matter could be decided fairly...
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The Companies That Are–And Aren’t–Setting Strong Clean...
At a time when the Trump Administration is trying to undo as much clean energy and climate regulation as it can, many corporations are traveling in a different direction. There’s a distinct divergence...
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From Planning The Met Gala To The ACLU’s Ascent: This Week’s Top...
This week, we learned what planning one of New York’s biggest fashion events really involves, how the ACLU’s meticulous preparation for a Trump presidency pushed the organization to the forefront of...
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This Timely Short About Immigration Humanizes Both Sides Of The Debate
WHAT: Nacido de Neuvo, an extremely timely short film about a border patrol agent and an illegal immigrant.WHO: Los Angeles-based director Evan Kaufmann.WHY WE CARE: “This whole situation seems very...
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EBay’s First Diversity Chief On How To Make Inclusion Matter To Everyone
If you’ve ever Googled “diversity in tech,” you’ll get a smattering of headlines such as these:Tech Has A Diversity Problem, And That Problem Is CultureTech Has More Of An Exclusion Problem Than A...
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This Cartoon May Save Kids From Their Parents’ Financial Mistakes
During the second episode of Cha-Ching, a cartoon aiming to be the Schoolhouse Rock! of financial literacy, a young kid named Zul watches an ad for a remote control car on TV and decides he wants one....
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Take The Pledge To Travel Better
What if I told you the best way to give back to local communities and create a positive impact is by having the time of your life when you travel? Simply by making different choices–better choices–your...
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Do You Live On The Front Lines Of Automation?
If you live in Las Vegas, El Paso, or Louisville, there’s a particularly good chance that your job could be taken by a robot in the next two decades.Using data from a 2013 Oxford study that found that...
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How Can Ivanka Trump Help Women Who Work When It Is Illegal For Her To...
It is a criminal offense for Ivanka Trump to discuss trade in the White House.The law forbids employees within the executive branch from participating in matters that affect their own financial...
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Why Your Own Resilience Matters Less Than Your Team’s
After many years studying hundreds of babies born on Kauai, Hawaii, beginning in 1955, psychologists Emmy Werner and Ruth Smith discovered something surprising. Of the children deemed “at risk” due to...
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