You’ve heard the expression that when you fail to plan, you plan to fail. Your career is not exempt from this message. This is why it should be no surprise that individuals who are intentional about ...

A few months into my new job at my new university, I grasped the meaning of “long term” in academe. I was sitting in a room that served as a library for past dissertations in psychology, listening to ...

Melissa, a reader from New York asks, “How can I plan for my career when the nature of work is changing so quickly?” I have written before on how automation is changing the job market and therefore ...

A vice president of a financial company once told me, “Make a plan—or someone else will make one for you.” And this advice is never truer than when it comes to taking charge of your career. If you’ve ...

Let’s start with some good news. Despite recent headlines lamenting mass layoffs, rising stress levels, return-to-office politics and the risk of AI-powered automation, the majority of Americans ...

The future of work, and the very concept of a career, is on shaky ground. While technologists and business leaders prophesize over the most likely economic impact of AI, workers are left wondering ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom announced on Tuesday the framework for what he is calling the master plan for career education. The framework recommends creating a new statewide planning body for career education, ...

In the entrepreneurial world, a business plan is a sacred text. You can’t get funding without a solid business plan, and even if you manage to scrape by without one, chances are your organization will ...

When I graduated college in the early 1990s, I was ready to start my career. The only hitch was that I had no idea how. Armed with a degree, boundless optimism, and zero practical knowledge of how to ...

I brainstormed a job change with AI to find my second career. Here's how you can do it, too. Amanda Smith is a freelance journalist and writer. She reports on culture, society, human interest and ...