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Your Guide to Your First Week on the Job

You walk through the revolving door of the lobby toward the elevator, soaking in your surroundings—there’s not a familiar face in the building. You straighten out your suit, press #12, and take a deep breath: Once those doors re-open, your first week of work will officially begin. You walk through...

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How Remote Work Is Impacting Fair Labor Laws

By now, you’ve heard of the massive workplace transition many are calling the Great Resignation or the Big Quit. This “professional pandemic” is affecting millions of employees and employers across the country. The demand for workers remains high but the availability of skilled laborers—especially in tech—is low. With greater competition for...

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How to deal with sick days as a freelancer

Getting sick is never convenient, but it can be especially tricky when you’re a freelancer. Without traditional paid sick leave, dealing with illness requires some extra effort – which is the last thing you’ll have energy to do when you’re unwell.  Thinking ahead and putting a plan in place can...

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The Evolution of Chatbots: From Scripted Responses to AI Conversationalists

In the computerized age, chatbots have become pervasive, filling in as remote helpers, client care specialists, and even colleagues. These simulated intelligence driven conversational connection points have made considerable progress since their origin, advancing from basic prearranged reactions to modern virtual elements equipped for taking part in significant discussions. How...

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