Future of Work

    Construction workers are getting a salary bump for working on data center projects during the AI boom.

    Construction workers are earning up to 30% more and some are nabbing six-figure salaries in the data center boom

    Trade workers on average are earning almost $10 more each hour working on data center projects compared to peers on other jobs, experts say.

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    December 5, 2025

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    Success

    Will A.I. really replace your job? Most CEOs don’t think so, says leader helping them navigate the shift

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    June 23, 2024
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    Commentary

    AI will reshape industries by changing not just the ‘how’ of work, but also the ‘who’ 

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    June 20, 2024
    Clare Barclay, Microsoft's U.K. CEO
    Tech

    Microsoft’s U.K. CEO says the tech giant actually has more vacancies on LinkedIn than it did before the AI boom

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    June 19, 2024
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    Leadership

    Major study from Stanford workplace guru reveals that hybrid work cuts attrition by 33% and has no negative impact on getting promoted

    By
    June 18, 2024
    Mark Mullen, chief executive officer of Atom Bank Plc, at IFGS 2022 summit at the Guildhall in London, U.K., on Monday, April 4, 2022.
    Finance

    Boss of U.K. bank that just turned its first profit says introducing a 4-day week for his 547 workers was way easier than going hybrid

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    June 18, 2024
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    Success

    Gen Z are desperate to be eco-friendly but LinkedIn says they’re so underskilled they actually pose a ‘risk’ to climate progress

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    June 17, 2024
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    Commentary

    I’m a CEO and 12 of my employees are in ‘flextirement.’ With boomers opting not to retire, the arrangement will become more common

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    June 13, 2024
    Gen Z confuses employers. Here are 7 key insights on recruiting, retaining, and managing them, based on research for my book ‘Generations’
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    Gen Z confuses employers. Here are 7 key insights on recruiting, retaining, and managing them, based on research for my book ‘Generations’

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    June 13, 2024
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    Success

    Productivity theater is the biggest time suck among workers, study reveals—‘we’re in a system that, unintentionally, is set up to steal our attention’

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    June 12, 2024
    Nvidia’s CEO Jensen Huang
    Leadership

    Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has a no one-on-one meetings rule for his 55 direct reports

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    June 12, 2024
    A black and a caucasian young woman are sitting in a business meeting in a modern office.They discuss something over papers and a laptop while one of them is pointing at the computer screen. Both are wearing glasses and pie charts are visible in the background.
    Tech

    Women have the edge on soft skills to succeed in the age of AI—it might be the magic fix to smash the glass ceiling

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    June 11, 2024
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    Success

    Whop’s Gen Z founder has built a multimillion-dollar business off people who don’t want a desk job—he’s mentored by Tinder’s cofounder and backed by Peter Thiel

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    June 9, 2024
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    Success

    Just 5% of the main skills job candidates need today will be the same in three years, McKinsey says: ‘Companies aren’t going to find perfect unicorns’

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    June 8, 2024
    Meet the 5 types of Gen Z freelancers—and their secret weapon
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    Meet the 5 types of Gen Z freelancers—and their secret weapon

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    June 6, 2024
    Zoom founder Eric Yuan wants ‘digital twins’ to attend meetings for you so you can ‘go to the beach’ instead
    Tech

    Zoom founder Eric Yuan wants ‘digital twins’ to attend meetings for you so you can ‘go to the beach’ instead

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    June 5, 2024
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    Tech

    25-year-old Anthropic employee says she may only have 3 years left to work because AI will replace her

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    June 4, 2024
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    Tech

    Gen AI at work has surged 66% in the U.K., but bosses aren’t behind it

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    May 30, 2024
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    Success

    A British sci-fi writer correctly predicted almost everything about modern living, from AI to remote work, 60 years ago: ‘Men will no longer commute, they will communicate’

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    May 29, 2024
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    Success

    Want to make $250,000? You probably have to say goodbye to flexible work, new data reveals

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    May 28, 2024
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    Success

    Top VC Kai-Fu Lee says his prediction that AI will displace 50% of jobs by 2027 is ‘uncannily accurate’

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    May 25, 2024
    I’ve worked with thousands of emerging Gen Z leaders. There’s a fundamental reset in what this generation wants career-wise 
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    I’ve worked with thousands of emerging Gen Z leaders. There’s a fundamental reset in what this generation wants career-wise 

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    May 24, 2024
    Gen Zers walk into the workplace with one foot out the door—slandering them won’t solve the future-of-work conundrum
    Commentary

    Gen Zers walk into the workplace with one foot out the door—slandering them won’t solve the future-of-work conundrum

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    May 21, 2024
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    Commentary

    I’m nearing 65 and am better than ever at my job. With more boomers opting not to retire, I’m not alone

    By
    May 18, 2024
    Worker quitting her job
    Environment

    Gen Z and millennials are trying to save the planet (and ease their climate anxiety) by quitting jobs that aren’t eco-friendly

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    May 17, 2024
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    Personal Finance

    Gen Z is the most eager generation to retire early. Good luck with that

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    May 16, 2024
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    Leadership

    Dell hybrid employees who don’t show up to the office enough are getting a literal red flag

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    May 16, 2024
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    Success

    Why a $3 billion software firm is betting on a flexible-work future—’the focus for us is carrot, not stick’

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    May 10, 2024
    Workers are eyeing the exit in 2024 as LinkedIn and Microsoft study warns more people want to quit their jobs now than during the Great Resignation
    Success

    Workers are eyeing the exit in 2024 as LinkedIn and Microsoft study warns more people want to quit their jobs now than during the Great Resignation

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    May 8, 2024
    Two programmers working together on a computer code.
    Success

    Gen Zers could swipe millennials’ jobs if they have AI skills, LinkedIn and Microsoft data shows

    By Orianna Rosa Royle and Jane Thier
    May 8, 2024
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    Leadership

    Kellogg’s is letting workers clock off at 12 p.m. on Fridays—but only if they make up the hours during the week

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