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Maternity Leave: You are Taking a Leave of Absence—Now What?

by Dexian Eman Patel More and more often, employers are realizing the importance of offering benefits such as paid parental leave in attracting top talent. As an expectant first-time mother ... Read more
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Will the New FTC Non-Compete Ban Hurt Employee Retention?

The market is only starting to rebound from the worst post-pandemic attrition levels, and a new rule announced by the Federal Trade Commission is worrying some corporations about their retention. ... Read more
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The Human Touch: Why It Still Matters in the Age of AI Recruiting

What can’t artificial intelligence do? This question—once asked in awe of the grand potential of AI—now prompts a nuanced exploration of the gap between algorithmic and human capabilities. While AI ... Read more
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Are Federal Agencies Ready for an AI Cyber Attack Showdown?

Could hackers use AI to blow up a power plant? According to Stuart Madnick, professor and co-founder Cybersecurity at MIT Sloan (CAMS), that’s a real possibility. In an interview with ... Read more
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Can Biases in AI Systems Negatively Impact Disadvantaged Communities?

You’ve heard the expression a rising tide lifts all boats, but is that overly optimistic? It comes as no surprise that a well-maintained yacht is going to perform better than ... Read more
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3 Ways to Use AI Job Search Assistance to Find Your Next Job

Will artificial intelligence replace your job? 42% of people believe that’s on the horizon. Though this technology has disruptive potential, it’s ultimately a tool. When used right, AI can increase ... Read more
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How Artificial Intelligence (AI) Ethics Make Businesses (And the World) Better

By Kip Havel, Chief Marketing Officer “AI will probably most likely lead to the end of the world, but in the meantime, there'll be great companies.” That’s Sam Altman, CEO ... Read more
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Java Developer Role and Responsibilities

Companies are now focusing more on apps with better user interfaces and placing a higher value on the user experience. Though diverse in their functions, these apps share a common ... Read more
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Can You Balance Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the Hiring Process and Keep the Human Touch?

by Kip Havel, Dexian Chief Marketing Officer Effective hiring has hinged on the ability of HR and recruiting professionals’ ability to distinguish exceptional talent from a sea of candidates. This ... Read more
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4 Tips for Hiring Creative and Committed UI/UX Professionals in a Competitive Market

How do you even begin to effectively hire a creative genius, technical wizard, and behavioral expert all in one person? That’s the challenge organizations face when it’s time to hire ... Read more
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Can 2 Salesforce Features Skyrocket Sales and Deliver Unforgettable Experiences?

How do you make customer relationships and experiences painless? That’s the question Salesforce has been trying to answer since its inception. If you’re a long-time user, you know how this ... Read more
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How Clinical Trial Data Security Can Save Your CRO from Ransomware Attacks

Can your business survive a ransom for billions of dollars? Contract research organizations increasingly face exorbitant threats from ransomware. Medical and clinical trial data can be sold on the dark ... Read more
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Faster Real-Time Payments: How FedNow Can Revamp Financial Transactions

The dawn of a new era in payments has arrived. With the Federal Reserve's launch of the FedNow Service, financial institutions have access to the first, government-backed, instant-payment infrastructure in ... Read more
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Rather than Job Hop, Consider Contract Work

Job hopping has become increasingly prevalent, especially for those in their early 20s who are just starting out in their careers. This trend, which actually began before the pandemic, truly ... Read more
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Options Other than Gig Work to Supplement Your Income

Many of us are looking to make extra money. Chances are good that the first thing we think of is gig work such as driving for Lyft/Uber, working as a ... Read more
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Applier Beware: SCOTUS Overturns Affirmative Action

The U.S. Supreme Court, on June 29, voted 6-3 to “curb affirmative action in higher education,” thus ending about 40 years of precedent that allowed colleges and universities to “broadly ... Read more
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Freelancing: Is it a Good Idea While Working Full Time?

Freelancing – working on the side for clients you find on your own while continuing to work full-time for your employer – can have its benefits: Extra income to go ... Read more
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Is Unconscious Bias Affecting Your Hiring Decisions?

Reviewing job candidates’ applications and resumes without any unconscious bias is particularly hard to accomplish. After all, it’s …unconscious: you don’t know you’re doing it/have it. So how can we ... Read more
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After the Interview: The Road to Job Offers and the Factors That Influence It

How often have you heard during a job interview “We plan to make a decision within the week and I’ll be letting you know as soon as we decide,” and ... Read more
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Is AI Coming for Your Job?

You may have read that generative artificial intelligence – as in ChatGPT -- has “already” directly resulted in job loss for a few people. Let the panic begin? After all, ... Read more