Big Tech is starting to invest heavily in the metaverse Published Feb 2, 2022 Reported by Lily Jamali and heard on: Full story here But now, in the pandemic era, businesses see potential in the metaverse. The consultancy Accenture made headlines this fall by ordering 60,000 Oculus headsets to onboard and...
CEO EXITS FALL 31% IN NOVEMBER TO 98 Published December 8, 2021 U.S.-based companies announced 98 CEO changes in November, a 31% drop from the 142 CEO exits recorded in October. It is the fourth time this year turnover was lower than the corresponding month a...
Challenger Report: November Job Cuts Plummet to Lowest Monthly Total Since May 1993 Published December 2, 2021 Job cuts announced by U.S.-based employers plummeted 34.8% in November to 14,875 from the 22,822 announced in October. It is the lowest monthly total since 14,086 cuts were recorded in...
118 CEOs LEFT THEIR POSTS IN AUGUST PUBLISHED September 8, 2021 U.S.-based companies announced 118 CEOs left their posts in August, 7% lower than the 127 who did so in July, and 8% higher than the 109 CEOs who left their posts in August 2020, according...
Published February 12, 2020 Chief Executive Officer turnover surged 37%, from the 160 who left their posts in December to 219 to begin the year. Last month’s total is 27% higher than the previous monthly record of 172 in October 2019, according to a report released...
Published on: Feb 6, 2020 Job cuts announced by U.S.-based employers jumped 106%, from December’s total of 32,843 to 67,735, the highest monthly total since February 2019, according to a report released Thursday from global outplacement and business and executive coaching firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. Last...
Published on: Dec 4, 2019 Job cuts announced by U.S.-based employers fell to 44,569 in November, 11.3% lower than the 50,275 cuts announced in October, according to a report released Thursday from global outplacement and business and executive coaching firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. Last month’s total...
Published on: Oct 30, 2019 Job cuts announced by U.S.-based employers jumped to 50,275 in October, 20.97% higher than the 41,557 announced in September, according to a report released Thursday from global outplacement and business and executive coaching firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. Last month’s total is...
After watching the 1964 Twilight Zone Episode, The Brain Center at Whipple's, Colleen Madden Blumenfeld sat down with EVP Rick Cobb to discuss the rise of automation, inherent bias in AI, what it all means for both workers and companies, and why taking care of...
Personal devices are ubiquitous in 2019, and workers nationwide are using them in their professional lives. This use of personal devices and employers’ expectations that their employees be available outside of work hours introduces a host of new problems for both employees and employers, including...
