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I had to put LinkedIn workers on performance-improvement plans — then I got laid off myself

Fri, 04/12/2024 - 04:30

Tech Insider

LinkedIn laid off thousands of employees last year.

NurPhoto

Careers, Tech, trending-uk, linkedin, Pip, performance-improvement, Layoffs

More CEOs expect hybrid work is here to stay

Thu, 04/11/2024 - 14:11

Tech Insider

Commuters at Grand Central Terminal — Fewer US CEOs expect workers will be in the office every day.
Barry Winiker/Getty Images

Careers, Careers, kpmg-us, paul-knopp, RTO, hybrid-work, hybrid-working

This company wants to slash corporate bureaucracy and let employees manage themselves. Could it work?

Wed, 04/10/2024 - 23:16

Tech Insider : Economy

Bill Anderson — Bill Anderson, CEO of Bayer, wants to change the traditional corporate structure and get rid of middle managers.
Business Wire

economy, Careers, Manager, bayer, bureaucracy

The race for ever-cooler workplaces is leaving employees the winners

Wed, 04/10/2024 - 13:02

Tech Insider

In a production studio complete with professional cameras and lighting fixtures, Y Combinator partners Diana Hu, Harj Taggar, Garry Tan, and Jared Friedman record an episode of the Lightcone podcast. — Y Combinator's new San Francisco campus features a production studio.
Y Combinator

Careers, Careers, work-from-home, Coworking, novel-coworking, google, y-combinator

I'm a manager who has put several people on performance improvement plans. Here's why you should see it as a positive opportunity.

Wed, 04/10/2024 - 11:18

Tech Insider

illustration of two workers sitting at a desk — A PIP can be viewed an opportunity.
Nadzeya Dzivakova/Getty Images

Careers, Essay, psychology-freelance, life-success, Careers, career-advice, managers

I was over-employed and worked other jobs on top of my full-time one. To achieve the American dream, you have to beat the system.

Wed, 04/10/2024 - 06:17

Tech Insider

Woman with multiple arms working — Millennial project manager Kendall McGill said she feels uncomfortable having just one job in the current economy.
AndreyPopov/Getty Images

Careers, as-told-to, contributor-2024, Overemployed, double-dip, remote-work, secret-job

I was a personality hire. We get away with doing less work, but you can't deny our value to the office.

Wed, 04/10/2024 - 05:10

Tech Insider

Daniel Bennett wears sunglasses and a cap as he looks to his right and smiles — Daniel Bennett explains why personality hires like himself are so important for companies.
Daniel Bennett

Careers, as-told-to, jane-zhang, thought-leadership, personality-hire, contributor-2024, workplace-culture

Here are the highest-paying jobs in America

Tue, 04/09/2024 - 11:39

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

Ophthalmologist and patient — Ophthalmologist is one of the highest-paying jobs in the US, according to estimates from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
aire images/Getty Images

economy, Careers, Features, economy, Careers, high-paying, high-paying-jobs

The best use of generative AI for office workers so far could be relieving a massive productivity drain: meeting overload

Tue, 04/09/2024 - 06:03

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

Man at a meeting — Many workers think having too many meetings can hinder their productivity. AI tools could save them some time.
Getty Images

economy, Careers, finance, economy, Careers, AI, Microsoft

AI bots are replacing Gen Z influencers. Maybe that's a good thing.

Tue, 04/09/2024 - 05:41

Tech Insider

Genz's fading dreams of fame because of AI — Gen Zers want to be influencers. But the industry is getting more competitive — and flooded with AI.
Abanti Chowdhury/BI

Tech, Media, Careers, Discourse, AI, Influencers, Instagram

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