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Gen Z Will Rise as a New Powerhouse in 2024

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According to a recent analysis published by Glassdoor , this age shift brings new values and influence to the forefront of work-life preferences — including a heightened focus on community, transparency, and diversity. Then, Generation X (Gen X) had a small period from 2012 to 2018 when they were the largest participating generation.

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High On The Job: Record Number Of American Workers Use Marijuana At Work

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in 2018 to 4.3% Daily Mail reported that rates of marijuana use have experienced a significant 54% increase across industries over the past five years. The data reveals that the rate of workers testing positive for marijuana has surged from 2.8% in 2022, marking the highest marijuana positivity rate since 1997.

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A Day in the Life of AI Consultant Juliette Powell

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Bengio, who was awarded the equivalent of the “Nobel Prize of Computing” in 2018, is one of the early warners of AI’s extensive power—especially of how it can overcome human intelligence faster than anyone anticipated. I do this giant analysis, and then I let it go.” This is on purpose.

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MBO Partners’ 8th Annual State of Independence Report

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MBO Partners released their 2018 State of Independence report this week. million in 2018. The number of Full-Time Independents fell in 2018 to 15.8 These are independent workers who would prefer a traditional job (cluster analysis is used to identify this group). million, up from 40.9 million in 2017. 

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Co-Living Startups Continue to Attract Funding

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According to Crunchbase , an "analysis of residential-focused real estate startups uncovered a raft of companies with a shared and temporary housing focus that have raised funding in the past year or so." Euromonitor International even lists it as one of their top consumer trends for 2018.

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Achieving Success Comes Down to One Thing: Connecting With People

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Often, we get stuck in analysis paralysis , believing we are “too young for this” and “there aren’t enough opportunities for that” instead of simply getting started from where we are. This article was published in December 2018 and has been updated. It took proactivity and a willingness to connect. How to meet new people.

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Kelp Food Is Making Waves in Restaurants and Supermarkets—and Helping Conservation Efforts

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AKUA, which sources kelp from Maine farmers—a large percentage of which comes from female-owned Summit Point Seafood— launched a Kickstarter campaign in 2018 to bring their kelp jerky to market, raising more than $71,000. which creates seaweed salt and chipotle seaweed flakes using their wakame, along with kelp from Alaska Shellfish Farms.