Donate

Alex | West Virginia

Alex grew up in the small town of Clarksburg, West Virginia, where there weren’t many opportunities to find a high-growth job in the corporate world. Despite having a university degree, sending out scores of applications, and networking, she was getting nowhere with her job search. Alex may have felt discouraged, but she persevered and began […]

Future-Ready Youth: Why NEET-Focused Initiatives Deserve Greater Investment

The future of our global economy hinges on the potential of today’s youth. Yet, millions of young people remain disconnected from education, employment, or training, forming a group often referred to as NEETs (Not in Education, Employment, or Training). Far from being a niche issue, the NEET challenge affects societies and economies worldwide, with profound […]

Re-Thinking Entry-Level Job Requirements Can Connect Employers With the Right Talent

Employers worldwide face a growing challenge: attracting, identifying, and retaining the right talent. Traditional hiring practices, particularly those that rely on degree requirements or rigid experience criteria, may be unintentionally excluding a vast pool of capable candidates. As labor markets evolve, skills-based hiring has become a more effective solution. This approach requires a shift in […]

The Great Reshuffle: How Countries Can Navigate Large-Scale Workforce Shifts

The world of work is undergoing a profound transformation. Coined “The Great Reshuffle,” this phenomenon refers to the large-scale movement of professionals across industries, driven by shifts in economic priorities, technological advancements, and changing employee aspirations. Unlike past disruptions from recessions or crises, the Great Reshuffle is a permanent reordering of the global labor market. […]

How to Find a Great Job Without a Degree

Sometimes, it’s easy to feel like a degree is the only path to meaningful employment. Yet there are numerous opportunities available for job seekers without a formal education — and more so as the workplace continues to evolve. Whether due to financial constraints, personal circumstances, or a desire to take a non-traditional route, many people […]

Embracing Second (and Third) Chances: How to Change Your Career and Life Path

The traditional career trajectory of staying in one profession for life has evolved significantly over the years. People are no longer tied to a single job or industry until retirement. Today, it’s increasingly common for individuals to explore second (or even third) careers. The ability to change career paths can lead to personal and professional […]