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Sports Stars And Politicians Are Taking Their Pay In Bitcoin And Other Cryptocurrencies—Would You?
Inflation is out of control. There is a Great Resignation trend with millions of people quitting their jobs and businesses waging a war for talent to find, attract, recruit and retain workers. The value of the dollar has degraded, as inflation skyrocketed 7%. Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies have become an attractive alternative for people to improve their financial situation.
In A Hot Job Market, Do Companies Still Make Lowball Salary Offers?
A dirty, little secret of recruiting was exposed on social media. An internal recruiter for a Fortune 100 electronic manufacturing company proudly posted that she offered a candidate $85k for a job that had a budget of up to $130k. Her rationale for giving the lower end of the spectrum was that she didn’t have the “bandwidth to give lessons on salary negotiations.”
People Working At Bitcoin And Cryptocurrency Exchanges Can Earn More Than $1 Million A Year
President Joe Biden told United States federal agencies to regulate cryptocurrencies and other digital assets, like NFTs. Biden maintains that regulating this fast-growing industry is so important that it’s become a “matter of national security.” It’s an interesting point of time for this action, as the crypto market is going through a tumultuous time, losing large amounts of value for its investors.
Sandbox VR Offers An Immersive, Interactive, Blockbuster-Action Movie, Virtual-Reality Experience
While Meta and other companies are creating virtual and augmented realities online, Sandbox VR is bringing an immersive metaverse experience to a location near you. The Hong Kong and Silicon Valley-based company, founded by CEO Steve Zhao, created technology that makes you feel as if you are in a blockbuster action movie.
Listen To Joe Rogan’s Full Apology To Spotify Over Covid-19 Backlash
Joe Rogan has issued an apology to Spotify after comments on his show about Covid-19 vaccinations led to music superstars Neil Young and Joni Mitchell telling the music streamer to remove their songs last week, reports The Verge. The music superstars were angry that Covid-19 misinformation spread on Rogan’s popular podcast, which is exclusive to Spotify.
What’s The Link Between Money And Happiness? New Research Explores
When we wonder whether money can buy happiness, we may consider the luxuries it provides, like expensive dinners and lavish vacations. But cash is key in another important way: it helps people avoid many of the day-to-day hassles that cause stress, new research shows.
How To Answer ‘What Are Your Salary Expectations?’ And Other Tips For Talking Pay In Interviews
Interviewing for a new job can be exciting — every conversation is a chance to say exactly what you want in a new role or company, and to make the case for why you deserve it. But one thing that can trip up even the most enthusiastic candidate is figuring out how to discuss money in job interviews.
6 Signs You’re In The Wrong Job
The past two years have been a period of increased introspection for many. Loads of us, all around the world, have been pushed to stop and think about what we really want out of life. And the careers we’re working in are a huge part of that. If you’re worried you may be in the wrong job, allow us to help you take a closer look at that.
IRS Seeing ‘Mountains Of Fraud’ In Cryptocurrencies, NFTs: Special Agent
Speaking at a virtual event held on Tuesday by the USC Gould School of Law, Ryan Korner from the IRS Criminal Investigation’s Los Angeles field, said that both NFTs and cryptocurrencies are becoming a growing area of concern for regulators and tax collectors as they’ve steadily become more mainstream.
I’m A Happiness Expert And I Always Start My Day By Asking Myself These 3 Questions
I used to be someone who prioritized productivity in the morning, measuring success by the number of boxes I could tick off in every category from fitness to meditation to work. These days, it’s all about focusing on the feeling. If I need more sleep, I sleep. If I feel like I want to get ahead on work, I work. If I want to do a 7 a.m. workout, I’ll do that. Bottom line, no day looks exactly the same—and it feels good that way. Once I shifted my mornings from “What should I do?” to “What do I need?” everything changed.
Leaning Into Asynchronous Work: A Conversation With Nadia Vatalidis, VP Of People At Remote
In this episode of the Happy at Work podcast, we spoke with Nadia Vatalidis, VP of People at Remote. Nadia Vatalidis is the VP of People at Remote, where she works on all things people and continues to enable Remote as a great place to work. She is exceptionally passionate about the onboarding journey in a remote-first environment and creating a self-enabled culture to ensure everyone is set up for success. She came from GitLab, leading People Operations and Experience, People Engineering and International Expansion and helped scale GitLab from 75 to 1300 employees.
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