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Women who expand their freelance careers hit a different kind of glass ceiling - the glass wall
Most people know about the glass ceiling: the invisible barrier that keeps women from reaching top leadership positions. Researchers have also identified the glass cliff, where women are placed in leadership roles during times of crisis, and the…
College Graduates Face Tight Job Market, And Many Blame AI, Finds Survey
A new survey finds that recent and upcoming graduates fear the effect AI is having on the job market, and few feel well prepared to deal with it. Recent and upcoming college graduates fear that AI is limiting the number of entry-level jobs…
Under £11: Sage green is spring's freshest colour and Sainsbury's ruffle cushion nails the trend
Your home should be a sanctuary and there's nothing like a bit of soothing sage green to lower your cortisol and approach spring feeling more restored. Picture this, you get back after a long day of work and sink yourself into the cocoon of your…
Editorial and Digital Strategy Roles Hiring Across Media Today
Something worth watching in today's listings: organizations are hiring for roles that blend editorial judgment with strategic leadership in ways that go well beyond “manage the blog.” Three of today's most compelling postings ask…
AJC wins five 2026 Headliner Awards
Third Place, Investigative Reporting in Newspapers in Top 20 Media Market Third Place, Newspapers International News Beat Coverage or Continuing Story AJC Reporter: Thad Moore AJC Editor: Brad Schrade AJC Photographers: Miguel Martinez and Natrice…
'Charming' Stranger Things spin-off branded a 'treat' has future confirmed by Netflix
S tranger Things: Tales from '85 only dropped on Netflix last week, but the streamer has already confirmed that a second season is in the works. The animated series takes fans back to Hawkins, with the group taking on new monsters from the Upside…
Casarotto Agents Urge More Disability Access Coordinators In TV
EXCLUSIVE: The only agents in the UK to run a disability access team are contacting the heads of production at every TV drama indie to bang the drum on behalf of access coordinators. The Office actor Julie Fernandez and Sara Johnson have been in…
How Founders Are Rethinking Product Development Around End Users
Product Development Around End Users For decades tech founders have claimed to prioritize creativity. It was true 10 years ago, but it is a requirement in the age of AI. With AI infiltrating nearly every industry, reducing manual grunt work, and…
Lorraine Kelly opens up on 'very dark time' after brutal sacking
Lorraine Kelly has opened up about the ups and downs of her career and why, more than 40 years on, she still doesn't take it for granted. After starting her career as a trainee reporter at 17, she made her on-screen debut in 1984 as TV-am's…
The problem with work designed just to win awards
It's awards season, where advertising creatives split into three clearly defined groups: Those who are judging, those who work for agencies that enter awards, and everyone just struggling to pay the bills and keep a roof over their…
AllianceBernstein: Dividend Drops, But Units Still Decently Priced (NYSE:AB)
AllianceBernstein remains a 'Buy,' supported by a high 10.1% yield, despite underperforming the S&P 500. Q1 results were mixed: EPS met expectations at $0.83, but revenue missed by $23.6 million; net income rose 37% YoY. Soft EPS growth and ongoing…
A 160-year-old paradox explains why AI will create more lawyers and accountants-not fewer, top economist says
In 1865, English economist William Stanley Jevons observed that the invention of the Watt steam engine — which improved the efficiency of the coal-fired steam engine — made coal a more effective energy source. Jevons called it…
Rivermate Launches as a Unified Global Employer of Record Platform, Bringing Together Eos Global Expansion, Serviap Global, and Hightekers' EOR Operations
The combined entity brings together over 15 years of operational experience -- anchored by Eos Global Expansion's and Serviap Global's founding in 2010 -- across Latin America, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East. Rivermate now delivers EOR services…
The CEO of TaskRabbit Says You Can Earn $200K a Year on the Side Hustle Platform. Here Are Her Tips to Maximize Earnings.
TaskRabbit is an online and mobile marketplace that connects freelance workers (called Taskers) with local consumers to complete everyday household tasks. Ania Smith has been TaskRabbit's CEO for the past five years. Since she joined, the business…
Drone pilot makes US rescind no-fly zones around unmarked, moving ICE vehicles
In January 2026, during the height of protests against immigration raids in Minneapolis, federal agents shot and killed 37-year-old Renee Good. Before even gathering all the facts, the Department of Homeland Security labeled the mother of three an…
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