May 2026

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Global Study Finds Widening Gap Between AI Ambition and Workforce Readiness in 2026

Adecco's 2026 study of 2,000 C-suite leaders finds 45% expect AI agents within a year, yet only 22% feel their workforce is truly ready for the shift ahead.

May 21, 2026Read Article

Career

What Really Gets in the Way of 2026 Workplace Change

Five quiet leadership traps that derail 2026 workplace change initiatives, plus what workers can do when senior leaders fall into the same blind spots.

May 21, 2026Read Article

Career

Kevin O'Leary Reveals the Magic Number You Really Need to Be Rich in 2026

Kevin O'Leary says $5M liquid is the real magic number to be rich in 2026. Here's the math, the T-bill strategy, and what it means for your paycheck.

May 21, 2026Read Article

Career

Listen for the Silence and 4 More 2026 Leadership Insights From a Long Serving CEO

Five leadership lessons inspired by the Fortune 250's longest serving CEO, from listening for silence to building culture that compounds. Read the playbook.

May 21, 2026Read Article

The 2026 CEO Guide to Working With AI Without Losing Your Workforce

Where is AI actually driving 2026 business impact versus hype, and what should every CEO be asking right now to keep their workforce intact and engaged?

May 21, 2026Read Article

Career

How to Fight the Money Stress That Ruins Your Sleep and Tanks Your 2026 Productivity

Money worry wrecking your sleep and tanking your workday? Use this 2026 playbook to break the cortisol loop, reset focus, and protect your paycheck fast.

May 21, 2026Read Article

Career

Role Ambiguity Is the 2026 Workplace Stressor Most Managers Overlook

Role ambiguity is the top 2026 workplace stressor. Learn the 3 redefinition moves HR leaders use to cut burnout and lift productivity fast.

May 21, 2026Read Article

Career

How to Support Your Employees Career Growth When Everyone Is Overwhelmed in 2026

Practical 2026 manager playbook for keeping employee career growth alive during layoffs, AI pressure, and constant fires. Start with one move this week.

May 21, 2026Read Article

Career

Surprising Ways to Reduce Turnover in High Pressure High Skill 2026 Jobs

Hospitals, tech firms, and trading desks keep misreading why elite talent quits. Here are the surprising 2026 retention moves that actually keep top performers.

May 21, 2026Read Article

Career

4 Quiet Signs in 2026 That It Is Time to Change Your Boss

Spot the quiet signs in 2026 that your boss is the reason your career stalled, and learn what to do before quiet frustration becomes burnout you cannot fix.

May 21, 2026Read Article

Apple Co-Founder Steve Wozniak Got Applause Not Boos for His 2026 AI Commencement Line

Why Steve Wozniak earned applause for his 2026 AI commencement line while other pro-AI speakers got booed, and what early-career workers should learn.

May 21, 2026Read Article

Career

Close the 2026 Skills Gap Through Employer-Educator Collaboration That Hires

The 2026 skills gap is real, expensive, and fixable. Here's how employer-educator partnerships actually move workers into better jobs, and how to tap them.

May 19, 2026Read Article

Career

We Don't Have a Burnout Epidemic in 2026. We Have a Burnout Buzzword Problem.

Burnout is a clinical workplace condition with three dimensions, not a synonym for tired. Here is what the word really means in 2026 and how to reclaim it.

May 19, 2026Read Article

Career

The One Question That Saved Intel and the Career Lesson Behind the 2026 Turnaround

Andy Grove's "new CEO" question saved Intel in 1985 by exiting memory chips. Here's how to ask it about your own career in 2026 before the market forces an answer.

May 19, 2026Read Article

Career

The Board Presentation That Wins You the 2026 CEO Job

Internal CEO candidates are decided in the boardroom, not the bio. Here is how rising VPs turn a single presentation into a job offer in 2026.

May 19, 2026Read Article

Salary

Why Your 2026 Life Is on Subscription, and What That Means for Your Salary Math

Subscriptions now eat $200 to $300 of the average US paycheck each month. Here is how to budget around them and negotiate raises that keep up.

May 19, 2026Read Article

Can the DOL's AI Readiness Course Actually Make America AI-Ready in 2026?

The DOL's free AI Readiness Course and $243M apprenticeship push promise to upskill millions. Here's what's real, what's hype, and how to use it in 2026.

May 19, 2026Read Article

Jobs

The 2026 Overtime Rule Is Officially Dead. Here's What Salaried Workers Need to Know.

The 2024 DOL overtime rule that would have lifted 4 million salaried workers into time-and-a-half pay is dead. Here is what changed and what to do next.

May 19, 2026Read Article

Mozilla's Mark Surman on 3 Ways CEOs Can Build Trust in AI in 2026

Mozilla president Mark Surman tells Fast Company CEOs must empower teams and build guardrails to earn AI trust in 2026. What it means for your career.

May 19, 2026Read Article

Jobs

White House $17B China Trade Deal Sends US Beef and Poultry Workers a 2026 Win

China commits to $17B a year in US ag through 2028, renewing 400+ beef plants and reopening poultry. Here is what it means for meatpacking jobs.

May 19, 2026Read Article

One in Three UK Students Fear AI Will Spark Job-Loss Unrest by 2030

A third of UK university students think AI job losses could trigger civil unrest, per a new King's College London poll. What it means for young workers in 2026.

May 19, 2026Read Article

Salary

How Soaring 2026 Prices Are Squeezing Worker Paychecks

April 2026 CPI hit 3.8% while real wages fell 0.3% year over year. Here is the line-by-line damage to worker paychecks and what to negotiate.

May 19, 2026Read Article

Education

DOL and Education Department Cut Red Tape for Workforce Development in 2026

The DOL and Education Department say 21 states submitted combined WIOA plans in 2026. Here is what the workforce shake-up means for job seekers.

May 19, 2026Read Article

Google and Blackstone Launch $5B TPU Cloud Joint Venture, Opening a New AI Hiring Front in 2026

Blackstone is committing \$5 billion to a new joint venture with Google that sells TPU compute as a service. Here is who will get hired in 2026 and 2027.

May 19, 2026Read Article