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U.S. Workforce Clashes with Persistent Ageism

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of these respondents also reported to have experienced ageism in their workplace. The modern workforce is growing and currently spans multiple generations of employees including Baby boomers, Gen X, Millennials, and now Gen Z. It’s reported that, even when older job seekers were offered a salary, 22.1% What’s more, 23.1%

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The Intimidation Factor: How Fear Influences Women’s Wage Negotiations

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A 2023 report from the Pew Research Center has shown that the gender pay gap has not significantly closed in the past 20 years. Of those who negotiated, 55% of men and 42% of women reported achieving exactly what they wanted. She noted that big career changes, often prompted by the pandemic, can impact confidence in negotiation.

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Is Your Resume Hot? Or a HOT mess?

Melissa Peoples

After giving notice, and thinking now that it wasn't perhaps the best time for clarity or objectivity, I dusted off my resume, added my now former role, and began applying to likely-sounding prospects. Bear in mind, I had been recruited or referred into my past couple of roles, so my resume hadn't been top of mind for a while.

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How I Handled A Reduction in Force

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

In the fall out, an admin person had no one to report to. This admin person was at least twice my age, maybe more, and a few years away from retiring. That person stayed, reported to my boss, and I was out. I said, “I hope when I’m ’s age and close to retirement, that whatever company I’m working for makes the same decision.

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Despite Recession, Private Tutoring Booms

Small Business Labs

Reports and Resources Intuit 2020 Research Report Todays Hobbyists are Tomorrows Hobbypreneurs Homepreneurs: A Vital Economic Force Research Brief - Small Business Credit Outlook The Economic Stimulus Package: Whats in it for Growing Businesses? .  Carolyn is leading the coworking study and Steve is a member of the project team.

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Social Networks, Cultural Evolution and Idea Sex

Small Business Labs

Reports and Resources Intuit 2020 Research Report Todays Hobbyists are Tomorrows Hobbypreneurs Homepreneurs: A Vital Economic Force Research Brief - Small Business Credit Outlook The Economic Stimulus Package: Whats in it for Growing Businesses? Carolyn is leading the coworking study and Steve is a member of the project team.

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Why the world’s greatest coaching sales strategy isn’t working for me anymore

The Shrink for Entrepreneurs

But it’s time for it to be retired… The Clarity Couch was fantastic for business. So long as I maintained my mojo, my audio reports would convert strangers into clients at a rate of about 1 to 5. And that’s why it’s time to retire it. Seasoned salespeople will drool over that ratio.