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Equity is a term that looks and sounds very similar to equality. However, it’s a different word that holds a different meaning. And when understanding DEI, it’s critical to know how these terms differ, especially…
Jess Focht
Creative blocks are common for artists. Sometimes the ideas are flowing, and other times it may feel like no matter what you do, you just can’t get past the block. However, in some cases, it…
Frankie Wallace
The world of work has changed so much in just a few short years – driven in part by the pandemic and also by broader changes, such as the arrival of Gen Z in the…
Molly Hopper
Employers rely on a modern-day tool to evaluate job candidates: social media accounts. Over 90 percent of businesses say that social media plays a part in their hiring strategies. You can be sure that every time you…
Mike Monroe
The holidays—December specifically—are notoriously known for being the worst time of year for candidates to find new jobs. It’s usually crunch time for many companies as they close out Q4 and prepare for the calendar…
Jess Focht
As the years go by and technology continues to advance, many young people are growing up with the internet, cell phones, and social media. While the folks who make up Gen Z have been using…
Miles Oliver
There are many careers to choose from in the book publishing world, and Penguin Random House is a place with ample opportunities. We sat down with Andy Chown, Director of Talent Acquisition, to discuss what…
Jess Focht
You may look at your resume as one—sometimes two—pieces of paper. But really, it’s much more than that. It’s your first chance to make a first, and hopefully lasting impression on HR professionals and hiring…
Jess Focht
While AI art isn’t necessarily new, it’s seen a recent rise in popularity thanks to apps like Dream and Lensa. These apps have become popular because they’re easy to use and affordable. Plus, they are…
Miles Oliver
As technology continues to evolve at an unprecedented pace, the realms of graphic design and augmented reality (AR) have begun to intersect in fascinating ways. Augmented reality, a technology that overlays digital information onto the…
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