Dear Class of 2026: The Skills That Will Actually Get You Hired Congratulations, Class of 2026! You are entering a tough entry-level job market. The Cengage Group's 2025 Graduate Employability Report found that only 30% of recent graduates find jobs in their field, and 48% feel unprepared to apply. ...

How to Make the Most of Your MBA: 7 Proven Habits MBA students who maximize their MBA experience don't just attend classes—they use every opportunity to build relationships, explore new paths, and grow professionally. If you want to get the highest return from your business school journey, these sev...

Why the Fed Switched Back to ‘Chairman’ When Kevin Warsh became the new head of the Federal Reserve in May, he made a surprising change. Instead of using the gender-neutral title “chair,” he chose to be called “chairman.” This move reversed a trend that started in 2014, when Janet Yellen, the first ...

Millennials, Gen Z, and Gen Alpha stand to lose valuable knowledge, career growth, and human connection if they don't bridge the generation gap at work. Without each other, older workers lose fresh perspectives, while younger workers miss out on hard-won wisdom. This disconnect threatens workplace s...

Jay-Z Target Deal Sparks Backlash: What Happened? Hip-hop legend Jay-Z is facing heavy criticism for his new partnership with Target. The deal involves an exclusive vinyl album to celebrate the 30th anniversary of his classic debut album, Reasonable Doubt. Many fans are confused and upset because Ta...

What If Being Boring Is the Key to Success? In a world that glorifies busyness, constant notifications, and heroic effort, the surprising secret to peak performance is actually quite simple: being boring. According to workplace strategist Melissa Swift, author of EFFECTIVE: How to Do Great Work in a...

Why Quietcations Are the Hottest Summer Travel Trend in 2026 If you're feeling more exhausted after your summer vacation than before you left, you're not alone. The idea of a vacation used to mean rest and disconnection from work. But today, many trips feel like another job: packed with sightseeing,...

Can You Really Start a Successful Small Business With $5,000? Yes, you can turn $5,000 into a profitable small business. The key is choosing the right idea, spending wisely, and staying consistent. Many people think they need thousands more, but with careful planning, $5,000 is enough to launch a re...

Changing leaders is a challenge every organization faces. The global leadership development industry spends over $350 billion each year trying to transform managers into better leaders. Yet most efforts fail. Why? Because we often try to teach fish to climb trees. This article explores three practic...

What Does It Mean to Lead with Empathy as a Father? Many of us learn our most powerful leadership lessons from our first leaders: our parents. Showing up as a father and a leader means balancing strength with understanding, guidance with listening. It’s not about having all the answers—it’s about be...

PTSD and Employment: A Guide to the Ticket to Work Program Returning to work with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can feel overwhelming. You may worry about managing symptoms, finding a safe workplace, or losing your benefits. The Social Security Administration's Ticket to Work Program helps p...

Why the Move of Special Education Oversight Matters On June 16, Secretary of Education Linda McMahon announced that the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) would move to the Department of Health and Human Services, and the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) would move to the D...