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A collection of resources about policy issues in the European Union, focusing on social welfare, retirement, and work-related challenges. This compilation offers a comprehensive overview of the key themes influencing EU policy, including the impact of demographic changes on social security systems, the balance between labor market flexibility an...
Learn to be a pilot - Flight simulators, and the Airline Business
Tech industry in Canada - jobs, companies, work visas
A collection of resources about using Claude for job interview preparation and career guidance. This compilation covers AI-driven interview techniques, resume optimization, and personalized career advice, equipping users with tools to enhance their job search and professional development effectively.
A collection of resources about effectively introducing oneself in professional settings, focusing on essential skills for communication, interviews, and resume writing. This compilation offers practical tips for crafting a compelling personal introduction, mastering verbal and non-verbal communication techniques, and preparing for various inter...
a collection of articles and videos about the UN Sustainable Development Goals - #8. Decent Work and Economic Growth
A collection of books about managing remote teams for startups, offering practical tips and suggestions. Key themes include effective communication, team collaboration, productivity tools, and fostering a positive remote work culture to enhance team performance and engagement.
A collection of resources about managing remote teams for startups, offering practical tips and suggestions. Key themes include effective communication, team collaboration, productivity tools, and fostering a positive remote work culture to enhance team performance and engagement.
A collection of resources about AI's impact on job search, careers, and employment. Explore themes such as AI-driven recruitment tools, skills for the future workforce, automation's effects on job markets, and strategies for leveraging technology in career development.
A collection of resources about Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), exploring its potential implications, societal fears, and future scenarios. Key themes include ethical considerations, technological advancements, economic impacts, and the philosophical debates surrounding AGI's role in humanity's future.
A collection of resources about preparing for jobs and careers of the future, focusing on skills development, emerging industries, workforce trends, and career planning strategies. These materials aim to equip learners with the knowledge needed to navigate the evolving job landscape effectively.
A collection of articles and videos to help job hunters
A collection of resources about the transformative impact of AI bots and workplace automation on the future office environment. This compilation explores how emerging technologies are reshaping productivity, collaboration, and employee engagement. Key themes include the integration of AI in daily operations, the role of automation in streamlinin...
A collection of resources about employee health care benefits tailored for startups, this compilation offers essential tools, platforms, and services designed to enhance the well-being of employees while supporting business growth. The resources cover key themes such as the types of health care benefits available, strategies for effectively impl...
A collection of articles and videos looking at how different companies offer health care benefits to their employees
A collection of articles to help entrepreneurs Managing remote teams (for startups)
A collection of Interviewing tips for Team Building (for startups)
A collection of resources about the Business of Creativity and the Gig Economy offers insights into the intersection of creative work and flexible employment models. This compilation explores how artists, freelancers, and entrepreneurs navigate the evolving landscape of gig-based opportunities while fostering innovation and creativity. Key theme...
For working professionals- a collection of tips, tricks, hacks and ideas for creating a better work environment. A collection of resources about habits and self-help at work, this compilation delves into the impact of personal habits on professional productivity and well-being. It explores key themes such as time management, goal-setting, mind...
A collection of articles about Team Building - developing talent, and skills of current employees
How to Build a Career in Vc
Getting started with Machine Learning (AI) - pathways from beginner to advanced
Career Karma - Jobs in Tech, Coding
Project Management - courses, career
A collection of articles and videos about How to Build a Career in Tech - for junior Developers and Bootcamp Grads
A collection of articles and videos with tips to Build a Career in Tech - Product Manager
Introduction to User Experience UX design
a collection of articles and videos offering advice on how to negotiate a salary increase in your job
a collection of resources about How to hire and manage outsourced web developers
a collection of tips and advice for (potential) employees who are thinking about Joining a Startup - Team Building, Hiring advice for Potential Employees

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Article

Holiday from reality. Must Europe choose between “strategic autonomy” and August off?

A continent on holiday from geopolitical reality | Europe (2025)


Article

There Are 3 Kinds of Resumes. But Top Recruiters at Amazon and Google Say They Always Want to See 'Format Number 3'

The other two formats leave recruiters wondering: 'What the heck did she actually do there?'. When written correctly, achievement-based resumes ... (2024)


Article

Artificial intelligence in the law; Generative AI could radically alter the practice of law

Even if it doesn’t replace lawyers en masse | Business According to a recent report from Goldman Sachs, a bank, 44% of legal tasks could be perf... (2023)


Article

Writers on strike beware: Hollywood has changed for ever

Blame Netflix if you like, but it is well placed to survive the work stoppage | Business (2023)


Article

Romania’s hot economy is attracting foreign workers | The Economist

Changing from a country of emigrants to one of immigrants | Europe (2023)


Article

The Reality of Breaking Into Startups | by Ruben Harris

From the Social Network to Silicon Valley, the media frenzy surrounding the nature of startups has taken on an idealized life of its own. What many... (2016)


Article

What I learned from a year on Substack » Nieman Journalism Lab

"The only way a Substack grows is through tweets. I am like 85% serious when I say this." (2021)


Article

Do Chance Meetings at the Office Boost Innovation? There’s No Evidence of It. - The New York Times

For some, the office even stifles creativity. As the pandemic eases in the U.S., a few companies seek to reimagine what work might look like. (2021)


Article

Protection racket - The EU is trying to become a welfare superstate

But its powers to deliver on its “social pillar” are limited | Europe (2021)


Article

(Discussion) - USA announces overhaul of H1B visa program requiring higher pay | Hacker News

Discussion in YC's Hacker News: "I've been pretty impressed with Taiwan's Gold Card work visa program, where you either need certain educational... (2020)


Article

Raising the floor - What harm do minimum wages do?

Three decades of research have led to a rethink (2020)


Article

Budget 'Bloodbath' at University of Akron

Governing board votes to eliminate 97 full-time faculty positions. The cuts will take effect starting in two weeks. The university is in the pro... (2020)


Article

How My Boss Monitors Me While I Work From Home - The New York Times

As we shelter in place in the pandemic, more employers are using software to track our work — and us. (2020)


Article

Mapping “The Future of Work” Startup & Investor ecosystem

Like lots of people these days, I enjoy spending time thinking about & investing in companies shaping “the Future of Work”. For that reason, I keep... (2020)


Article

Everything we’ve implemented at Front to keep a great culture while being remote

Like many companies across the world, we’ve had to transition Front to fully remote work in just a few days. If you’ve read anything from me before... (2020)


Article

5 practical tips for managing newly remote teams during coronavirus

Last year, our teams at WhereBy.Us went fully remote. Our team was already distributed across the U.S., and we chose to formalize this as an operat... (2020)


Article

America's Fastest- and Slowest-Growing Cities

Looking at the population and job growth of large cities proper, rather than their metro areas, uncovers some surprises. (2020)


Article

1,000 True Fans? Try 100

In 2008, WIRED editor Kevin Kelly wrote that creators only needed to earn "1,000 True Fans"—at $100 per fan, per year—to make a living. I propose a... (2020)


Article

Is it really just sexism? An alternative argument for why women leave STEM

Everyone knows that you’re not supposed to start your argument with ‘everyone knows,’ but in this case, I think we ought to make an exception: Ever... (2019)


Article

5 Tips for Keeping It Together as a Digital Nomad - The New York Times

Sure, being able to work remotely and travel nonstop is a blast. But it’s not without downtime and difficult moments. (2019)


Article

The Passion Economy and the Future of Work

On new creator platforms, individuality is a feature, not a bug. "The top-earning writer on the paid newsletter platform Substack earns more tha... (2019)


Article

Robots to Cut 200,000 U.S. Bank Jobs in Next Decade, Study Says - Bloomberg (2019)

Robots to Cut 200,000 U.S. Bank Jobs in Next Decade, Study Says By Alfred Liu October 1, 2019, 10:52 PM EDT Industry spends $150 billion ann... (2019)


Article

27 Words You Should Never Use to Describe Yourself | Inc.com

Some are incredibly overused. Others just make you sound full of yourself. Either way, you lose. "Here are some words that are great when other... (2015)


Article

California Passes Landmark Bill to Remake Gig Economy - The New York Times

With the bill’s passage, California’s ride-hailing drivers, food-delivery couriers, janitors and others are set to be reclassified as employees and... (2019)


Article

Across the rich world, an extraordinary jobs boom is under way - The Economist 2019

Many popular perceptions about the modern labour market are wrong (2019)


Article

The rich world is enjoying an unprecedented jobs boom - The Economist 2019

Capitalism’s critics are yet to notice “most of the rich world is enjoying a jobs boom of unprecedented scope. Not only is work plentiful, but i... (2019)


Article

Three questions to ask yourself when you feel overwhelmed by career choices — Quartz at Work

"What do you want" is not the right question. A Columbia professor says 3 questions can help you choose the right career ... (2019)


Article

Why companies are so bad at hiring - The Economist

PERHAPS the oldest management cliché is that “people are our most important asset”. If that were true, companies would rigorously assess their own ... (2019)


Article

How Fortnite’s success led to months of intense crunch at Epic Games - Polygon

Developers and other workers at Epic Games say the company pressured them into working extraordinarily long hours, creating a toxic and stressful e... (2019)


Article

I took a step down the career ladder and I’ve never been happier - Fast Company

For most people, taking a lower-level job would be career suicide. But these executives prove it can be a launchpad to bigger and better things. (2019)


Video

AI is Coming for Your Job. Now What? | Vlad Tenev, founder of Robinhood | TED

As anxiety grows around what AI means for the future of work, technologist Vlad Tenev (founder of Robinhood) delivers a clear-eyed look at what hap... (2026)


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How to introduce yourself—and get hired | Rebecca Okamoto | TEDxNorthwesternU

First impressions matter! A great introduction can be a powerful door opener to new possibilities. However, with today’s split-second attention spa... (2025)


Video

YouTube creator: How I Retired Early At 37 With $1.2 Million In California

If you ask Francis the best way to retire early, his answer is simple: don't.For years, the now 42-year-old went to great lengths to achieve FIRE, ... (2024)


Video

Think Twice Before Becoming a Scientist: PhDs Are Regretting Their Choice

Uncover the harsh realities of academic careers in 2024. This eye-opening video delves into the financial and career struggles faced by PhD graduat... (2024)


Video

H-1B visa holders: How The U.S. Lost Thousands Of High-Skilled Workers To Canada

On July 16, 2023 Canada opened visa applications for a pilot program that would allow up to 10,000 H-1B visa holders in the United States to apply ... (2023)


Video

Why West Virginia is so Poor

Why West Virginia is so Poor (2023)


Video

How to enter ‘flow state’ on command | Steven Kotler for Big Think

Peak performance mind hack explained in 7 minutes.► The Neurochemistry of Flow... (2023)


Video

The Great Resignation: Why Millions Of Workers Are Quitting

Americans are leaving their jobs in droves. In August 4.3 million Americans quit their jobs. While some people have left the workforce entirely, jo... (2021)


Video

Bill Gates best job interview answers - State of Inspiration w/ Stephen Curry

Watch Bill Gates Give Brilliant 30-Second Answers To Common Job Interview Questions This is the first episode in my exclusive new interview seri... (2020)


Video

Coronavirus IV: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)

John Oliver discusses how Coronavirus is impacting the US workforce, from mass unemployment to the problems faced by essential workers. Connect wit... (2020)


Video

TED - How AI can save our humanity | Kai-Fu Lee

TED Published on Aug 27, 2018 AI is massively transforming our world, but there's one thing it cannot do: love. In a visionary talk, computer sci... (2019)


Video

What It Takes To Become A Pilot — inside United's Simulator - CNBC

CNBC got an inside look at United Airlines Flight Training Center in Denver. At nearly half a million square feet, this facility is one of the larg... (2018)


Video

Why Japan has so many vending machines - Vox

What vending machines can teach you about this country Subscribe to the Vox Borders newsletter for weekly updates: http://www.vox.com/borders-email... (2018)


Video

The Patagonia story: Bringing trends to life

Deloitte US Published on Jun 4, 2018 Experience how leading companies are embracing the Trends firsthand. Company story videos bring the Trends... (2018)


Video

Building an Engineering Team YC Startup School - by Ammon Bartram and Harj Taggar

Former YC Partner and founder of TripleByte Harj Taggar, along with his cofounder Ammon Bartram discuss a topic startups often struggle with most: ... (2018)


Video

Driving For Uber, Sleeping In Her Car (HBO )

On Wednesday at 2:30 AM, Uber driver Terri White left her home in Stockton, California, and drove 83 miles to San Francisco for work. She wouldn’t ... (2018)


Video

The math of being a Lyft driver

Lyft says drivers can make $35 an hour. Our own Tim Lee put that to the test. For more, here's our feature story on Lyft... (2018)


Video

The American Case for Paid Maternity Leave | Jessica Shortall | TEDxSMU

TEDx Talks Published on Nov 4, 2015 Driven by surprising data and punctuated with the raw stories of real working mothers, Jessica Shortall makes... (2018)


Video

Paid Family Leave: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)

Many American companies do not offer paid leave after the birth of a child, which means they probably shouldn’t run sappy Mother’s Day ads. (2018)


Video

Open offices are overrated - Vox

If you work in an office, there's a good chance it's an open one. How did we get here? And why is it so bad? Open offices have been around a su... (2018)


Video

Cathy O'Neil: How It's Unfair to Use Personality Tests in Hiring

WGBHForum, 2017: "In her award-winning book, Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy (2016), Cathy O... (2017)


Video

Global Human Capital Trends: Rewriting the rules | Deloitte University Press

2017, Organizations face a radically shifting context for the workforce, the workplace, and the world of work. Our survey of more than 10,000 busin... (2017)


Video

Diversity + Inclusion at Early Stage Startups - CS183F

Stanford University: Published on May 30, 2017, Kat Manalac, Partner and Director of Outreach at YC, hosts a panel with Makinde Adeagbo (dev/color)... (2017)


Podcast

America's Truck Driver Crisis Is Complicated - 1A | Podcast on Spotify

Listen to this episode from 1A on Spotify. Truck driving in America remains in crisis. There are 80,000 fewer drivers on the road than needed, acco... (2022)


Podcast

How subsidies helped Montreal become "the Hollywood of video games" : Planet Money : NPR

For decades, Montreal has used generous tax subsidies to boost its video game industry. The policy has succeeded, but the city may need to keep the... (2022)


Podcast

Short On Workers, This Resort Town Has Stopped Marketing Itself To Tourists : NPR

A Colorado resort town reliant on summer visitors has halted tourism marketing because an affordable housing crisis means businesses don't have eno... (2021)


Podcast

The Rise Of The Machines - The Indicator from Planet Money | Podcast on Spotify

Listen to this episode from The Indicator from Planet Money on Spotify. In today's classic, the robots take over the show from Cardiff and Stacey a... (2021)


Podcast

High-Paying Trade Jobs Sit Empty, While High School Grads Line Up For University : NPR

Huge shortages loom in the skilled trades, which require less — and cheaper — training. Should that make students rethink the four-year degree? (2018)


Podcast

Will Work For No Benefits: The Challenges Of Being In The New Contract Workforce | NPR

A new NPR/Marist poll shows that more than half of contract workers don't get employee benefits. "We really don't have much of a social safety net,... (2018)


Podcast

Quora - Remote First

Greylock general partner David Thacker sat down with Quora CEO and co-founder Adam D'Angelo to discuss his decision to make the company a remote-fi... (2020)


Podcast

IndieHackers podcast - with Lynne Tye of Key Values

How to Build a Life You Love by Quitting Everything Else with Lynne Tye of Key Values After spending years pursuing a career in science, Lynne T... (2019)


Podcast

Podcast: Hired by an algorithm | MIT Technology Review

If you’ve applied for a job lately, it’s all but guaranteed that your application was reviewed by software—in most cases, before a human ever laid ... (2021)


Podcast

The robots are coming for your office, with NYT’s Kevin Roose - Decoder with Nilay Patel | Podcast on Spotify

Listen to this episode from Decoder with Nilay Patel on Spotify. Nilay Patel sits down with New York Times tech columnist Kevin Roose to discuss th... (2021)


Podcast

So You Want to Launch a Newsletter: Tips From Writers - Andreessen Horowitz

a16z Podcast on Spotify. This episode, part one in a two-part series on the Creator Economy, explores the process and economics behind... (2020)


Podcast

The Passion Economy: Redefining Work

This episode of the a16z Podcast covers the the rise of online platforms that enable people to make a living off their unique interests and skills.... (2020)


Podcast

Finding Success by Staying Optimistic with Ketan Anjaria of HireClub - The Indie Hackers Podcast

Ketan Anjaria's (@kidbombay) path to success was paved with hardship. He was flying high in the 90s dot-com boom, until he lost his job in the cras... (2019)


Podcast

Leif Singer on changing from academia to industry and work culture at Automattic, open-source and remote work

In this episode, I talk to Leif Singer, an engineer at the fully remote company Automattic. Automattic is the company behind WordPress, a famous an... (2019)


Podcast

YC podcast - Hiring Engineers with Ammon Bartram – Y Combinator

Ammon Bartram is the cofounder of Triplebyte (YC S15) and Socialcam (YC W12). Triplebyte connects software engineers with companies that are hiring. (2018)


Podcast

a16z Podcast: How Founders Hire a VP of Product – Andreessen Horowitz

Hiring a VP of Product — especially as the founder of the company — can almost feel like handing over your baby to someone else to hold, observes a... (2017)


Book

High Potential: How to Spot, Manage and Develop Talented People at Work: Ian MacRae: Bloomsbury Business

In today's competitive job market, can employers afford to spend large sums on recruitment, and then simply let talented people go?High (2018)


Book

Remote: Office Not Required, by Jason Fried, David Heinemeier Hansson

The classic guide to working from home and why we should embrace a virtual office, from the bestselling authors of Rework “A paradigm-smashing, com... (2026)


Book

HBR's 10 Must Reads on Managing Across Cultures, by Harvard Business Review

Put an end to miscommunication and inefficiency—and tap into the strengths of your diverse team. If you read nothing else on managing across cultur... (2025)


Book

Radical Candor, by Kim Scott

* New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestseller multiple years running * Translated into 20 languages, with more than half a million copies sol... (2023)


Book

Futureproof: 9 Rules for Humans in the Age of Automation by Kevin Roose

Futureproof book. Read 50 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. While we need to rewrite the rules of the twenty-first-century ec... (2021)


Book

It Doesn’t Have to Be Crazy at Work, by Jason Fried, David Heinemeier Hansson

Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hansson, the authors of the New York Times bestseller Rework, are back with a manifesto to combat all your modern ... (2021)


Website

AIApply: AI-Powered Tools for Job Seekers

AIApply is your AI-powered partner for job applications. Generate personalized cover letters, get your resume rewritten, and start your journey to ... (2025)


Website

YC - Work at a Startup

Join the next Airbnb, Dropbox, Reddit, Stripe, or Instacart. Y Combinator created Work at a Startup to make it easy for engineers to find the ri... (2020)


Website

CrunchBase -- The Muse

The Muse is the most trusted destination for your career, helping over 50 million people every year find jobs & succeed in their careers. The Mu... (2018)


Website

Toggl - Simple time tracking. Powerful reporting.

Always getting distracted? Use Toggl as your productivity tool. A simple time tracker with powerful reports and it works across all your devices. ... (2020)


Website

Nomad List — Best Places to Live and Work Remotely for a Digital Nomad

The best places to live and work remotely for a Digital Nomad, based on cost of living, internet speed, weather and other metrics. For startups tha... (2020)


Website

MondayVC - Help your portfolio hire

Job boards for venture capital funds, accelerators, and membership organizations. Monday makes it easy for talent to find open jobs in your portfol... (2020)


Website

Torch - Leadership development through integrated coaching and software.

Leadership Development by Torch: Integrated coaching, software and behavioral science to raise high performers to the next level. Driven by data, p... (2019)


Website

Harvard ManageMentor Spark

Harvard ManageMentor Spark from Harvard Business Publishing Corporate Learning accelerates leadership team development with personalized learning. ... (2019)


Website

Credly - Leading the Digital Credential Movement

Credly empowers organizations to officially recognize individuals for demonstrated competencies and skills. Learn more. (2018)


Website

PayScale - Salary Comparison, Salary Survey, Search Wages

Research and compare average salaries. Free October 2018 salary information matched to your exact job profile. Find out what you are worth. (2018)


Website

How To Hire | Vettery

A comprehensive guide to the recruiting process from start to finish. With insight from thousands of hiring managers and candidates, How to Hire pr... (2018)


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16 Podcasts
6 Books
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