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#career-development
Software development
from24/7 Wall St.
3 months ago

I'm 24 making less than $50k with software engineering skills and I can't figure out how to get a leg up

Many individuals feel 'stuck' in their careers due to various challenges while aspiring for career growth.
Software development
from24/7 Wall St.
3 months ago

I'm 24 making less than $50k with software engineering skills and I can't figure out how to get a leg up

Many individuals feel 'stuck' in their careers due to various challenges while aspiring for career growth.
more#career-development
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
3 weeks ago

Too much mascara, too little support: How to come out as trans in the workplace

Coming out as trans in the workplace involves complex negotiations and challenges beyond just identity disclosure.
Women in technology
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

I'm a woman of 48 and as replaceable in the office as the swivel chair at my desk | Nilanjana Bhowmick

Women in their late 40s and early 50s face compounded challenges of ageism and menopause, leading to workforce attrition and underrepresentation.
#mental-health
Mental health
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

I didn't eat or sleep': a Meta moderator on his breakdown after seeing beheadings and child abuse

Exposure to extreme graphic content significantly affected Solomon's mental health as a Meta content moderator.
Desensitization to horrific imagery became a disturbing part of Solomon's work experience.
Mental health
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

I didn't eat or sleep': a Meta moderator on his breakdown after seeing beheadings and child abuse

Exposure to extreme graphic content significantly affected Solomon's mental health as a Meta content moderator.
Desensitization to horrific imagery became a disturbing part of Solomon's work experience.
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#product-design
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#cybersecurity
Women in technology
fromTechRepublic
2 months ago

Women in Cyber Security on the Rise, But Facing More Layoffs and Budget Cuts Than Men

Gender diversity in cybersecurity is gradually improving, yet women continue to face significant workplace challenges compared to their male counterparts.
Privacy professionals
fromITProUK
1 month ago

Bigger salaries, more burnout: Is the CISO role in crisis?

CISOs face increasing stress levels despite salary increases, with many struggling to balance responsibilities and well-being.
Women in technology
fromTechRepublic
2 months ago

Women in Cyber Security on the Rise, But Facing More Layoffs and Budget Cuts Than Men

Gender diversity in cybersecurity is gradually improving, yet women continue to face significant workplace challenges compared to their male counterparts.
Privacy professionals
fromITProUK
1 month ago

Bigger salaries, more burnout: Is the CISO role in crisis?

CISOs face increasing stress levels despite salary increases, with many struggling to balance responsibilities and well-being.
more#cybersecurity
#delegation
Remote teams
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Why delegating tasks is so hard-and how to get better at it

Delegation is a crucial skill for success but is often hindered by perfectionism and lack of trust.
Remote teams
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Why delegating tasks is so hard-and how to get better at it

Delegation is a crucial skill for success but is often hindered by perfectionism and lack of trust.
more#delegation
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

How Adult ADHD Impacts Life: From Struggles to Strengths

ADHD in adulthood significantly affects personal and professional lives.
Adults with ADHD face unique challenges that require strategic support and understanding.
Strengths associated with ADHD can be harnessed as advantages in work and life.
fromTheregister
2 months ago

Engineer with little tech experience asked to fix mainframe

I could feel a panic attack settling in; I was being stared at by a dozen sets of pleading eyes wanting me to fix a giant lump of dead-in-the-water kit.
Tech industry
#gig-economy
Miscellaneous
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

Nurses say gig work apps can put them in tough situations and stressful hospitals

Gig work apps offer nurses flexible opportunities but often expose them to stressful and challenging work environments.
fromFuturism
2 months ago
Alternative transportation

Uber Drivers Say They're Getting Locked Out of the App and Trapped in a Kafkaesque Limbo When They Try to Dispute It

Miscellaneous
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

Nurses say gig work apps can put them in tough situations and stressful hospitals

Gig work apps offer nurses flexible opportunities but often expose them to stressful and challenging work environments.
fromFuturism
2 months ago
Alternative transportation

Uber Drivers Say They're Getting Locked Out of the App and Trapped in a Kafkaesque Limbo When They Try to Dispute It

more#gig-economy
Retirement
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Locked out of their white-collar careers, older Americans turn to blue-collar jobs and side hustles

Older professionals are taking blue-collar jobs due to white-collar hiring slowdowns.
#gender-equality
Women in technology
fromITPro
2 months ago

Women in tech think the industry has changed for the better, but there's still more work to be done

Women in tech see positive changes, but disparities in representation and leadership remain significant.
Women in technology
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Women in trades push for change in Ontario, saying isolation, discrimination still a problem | CBC News

Women in construction face ongoing barriers such as discrimination, lack of support, and inadequate facilities despite efforts to improve their experience.
Women in technology
fromITPro
2 months ago

Women in tech think the industry has changed for the better, but there's still more work to be done

Women in tech see positive changes, but disparities in representation and leadership remain significant.
Women in technology
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Women in trades push for change in Ontario, saying isolation, discrimination still a problem | CBC News

Women in construction face ongoing barriers such as discrimination, lack of support, and inadequate facilities despite efforts to improve their experience.
more#gender-equality
fromHackernoon
3 months ago

This Is How You Should Navigate Difficult Situations at Work | HackerNoon

Work environments can foster difficult moments that lead to strong emotional reactions, often hindering logical problem-solving and damaging relationships.
Mindfulness
Remote teams
fromFast Company
3 months ago

It's time to check on your middle managers

Middle managers are under significant stress, risking turnover rates as Gen Z shows reluctance to enter management roles.
Remote teams
fromFast Company
3 months ago

Managers are not okay. Why we're headed to a 'manager crash' in 2025

Managers are at significant risk of burnout and turnover due to elevated emotional demands and lack of support.
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