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Careers
fromFortune
1 week ago

Goodwill CEO says hiring managers are going behind their bosses backs and looking for workers with college degrees, not skills | Fortune

Employers' public removal of degree requirements often fails to reach hiring managers, leaving non-degree Gen Z jobseekers facing persistent unemployment.
Higher education
fromFortune
2 weeks ago

CEO says his son is among Gen Zers questioning whether a college degree is worth it: 'Is this education a scam?' | Fortune

Many Gen Z individuals and hiring professionals question the value of a college degree as skills-first hiring and AI opportunities expand nondegree pathways, especially in tech.
fromFast Company
4 weeks ago

Why LeBron James is hosting a new show for the employment brand Indeed

No one has ever called LeBron James underrated. But the NBA star wasn't always on top, particularly outside of basketball. He's been questioned and critiqued for his pursuits in philanthropy, education, business, and entertainment. That's part of why he founded the media brand Uninterrupted, with the tagline "More Than an Athlete," answering critics who told him to shut up and dribble whenever his opinions ventured beyond the court.
Marketing
Artificial intelligence
fromComputerworld
4 weeks ago

Here are the top AI certifications that will get you hired and promoted

CIOs are prioritizing certifications over college degrees to validate AI, cloud, and cybersecurity skills and accelerate digital transformation.
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