Happy & Succeeding In The Future Of Work
Would You Buy A ‘Zuck Buck’ Cryptocurrency From Mark Zuckerberg?
It must be frustrating for Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg. Since college, up until recently, he had nothing but good luck, incredible wealth and power. Now, new privacy policies, the ascendancy of TikTok stealing market share from the social media platforms controlled by him, and a multi-billion dollar pivot into the metaverse are hurting both Zuckerberg’s reputation and net worth.
Salesforce Is Empathetically Humanizing The Customer Experience With AI And Data
Business as usual doesn’t cut it any longer. In this post-pandemic environment, customers think and act differently than before. Similar to the Great Resignation trend, in which four million workers a month have quit their job due to bad bosses, disrespect and a lack of appreciation and gratitude, consumers won’t tolerate rude customer-service behavior any longer.
Software Startup Ironclad Welcomes Its First Remote Chief People Officer To Build A Multi-Hub Workplace
Over the last two years, there has been a wave of disruption created by innovative companies. One of the most exciting things coming out of the pandemic was the movement of startups built around taking things that are mundane and tedious and finding a solution to vastly improve upon them.
CEO Plans To Keep 1% Of His Earnings, Give Away The Rest: ‘I Don’t Want A Yacht’
The co-founder and CEO of a Bahamas-based cryptocurrency exchange said he plans to give away the bulk of his fortune. FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried, one of the richest people in the world, told Bloomberg on Sunday that he will keep 1% of his earnings each year, or about $100,000. Every other dollar – or Bitcoin – will be given away under the philosophies of “effective altruism” and “earning to give.”
Jack Dorsey Regrets That He’s ‘Partially To Blame’ For The State Of The Internet Today
Jack Dorsey says he has regrets about the social media giant he co-founded. Dorsey, who announced plans to leave Twitter in November, recently tweeted that he feels guilty about the role the company has played in creating a centralized internet, where a small handful of companies and platforms claim an outsized proportion of users and their data. With 217 million daily users, Twitter certainly qualifies as one of those platforms, along with other tech giants like Meta, Alphabet and Amazon.
Weekly Jobless Claims Fell To 166,000 Last Week, The Lowest Level Since 1968
The labor market tightened further last week, with initial jobless claims falling to their lowest level in more than 53 years, the Labor Department reported Thursday. Initial filings for unemployment dropped to 166,000, well below the Dow Jones estimate of 200,000 and 5,000 under the previous week’s total, which was revised sharply lower. The department noted that it revised claims from 2017 to 2021 and changed the seasonal factors it is using to calculate the numbers.
Top Companies 2022: The 50 best workplaces to grow your career in the U.S.
The world of work continues to transform in front of our eyes. As professionals moved jobs at unprecedented rates in 2021, companies have had to step up to attract and retain talent — from offering more opportunities to get promoted and gain new skills to increasing flexibility. These changes have put employees and job seekers in the driver’s seat, igniting them to rethink what they expect out of an employer today.
Job Search Scammers May Be ‘Out To Get Your Information’: Look For 5 Red Flags In Listings
There were 6 million unemployed people in the U.S. in March 2022, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The job market continues to be balanced in their favor: In February, there were 11.3 million openings, according to BLS.
Walmart Says It Is Raising Truckers’ Pay And Starting A Training Program As It Grapples With A Driver Shortage
Walmart said Thursday it is raising pay for long-haul truck drivers and launching a new program to train the next generation, as it seeks the staffing it relies on to replenish store shelves and warehouses across the country.
Controversial SEC Proposal Would Rein In Large Shareholders Like Elon Musk
Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s disclosure on Monday that he acquired a 9.2% stake in Twitter represents just the type of surprise for investors that U.S. regulators may soon curtail.
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