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‘Happy at Work’ Asks: What is Blind?

‘Happy at Work’ Asks: What is Blind?

The “Happy at Work Podcast” explores what it takes to create a positive workplace. Hosts Jack Kelly, a Forbes senior contributor and the CEO of WeCruitr, and Harvard professors Michael McCarthy and Dr. Tessa Misiazek explore how CEOs and leaders can create an amazing professional experience and manage teams successfully.

The New Hot Employee Benefit: More Stock When the Price Tanks

The New Hot Employee Benefit: More Stock When the Price Tanks

There is a new hot employee benefit in town. Some public companies which offer stock-based compensation have recently made “one-time” adjustment grants to employees as share prices fall. The phenomenon has been pronounced among technology companies, where many workers count restricted stock units as a crucial part of

Here's How Much Engineers and Technologists Really Earn

Here's How Much Engineers and Technologists Really Earn

Read them, and you might just weep. Many of us have long understood a career in the technology industry can be lucrative, especially for software engineers who can easily command six-figure total compensation packages to as much as $1.5 million or more. However, people who work in tech

Blind TL;DR Edition No. 10: Week Ended Jan. 14, 2022

Blind TL;DR Edition No. 10: Week Ended Jan. 14, 2022

Blind TL;DR helps you stay on top of what shaped the tech industry this week in about 3 minutes. Keep tabs on the latest with insights straight from the newsmakers—technologists like you. The Great Resignation hits the metaverse Meta isn’t letting controversy stop its plans to own

A Director of Engineering Explains How to Make $1.5 Million at Google

A Director of Engineering Explains How to Make $1.5 Million at Google

Technology companies have some of the highest salaries and total compensation packages, and Google often leads the pack. It is part of the reason why Google typically ranks high as a top employer in employee satisfaction in annual company rankings and surveys. A director of engineering at Google recently hosted

Blind TL;DR Edition No. 9: Week Ended Jan. 7, 2022

Blind TL;DR Edition No. 9: Week Ended Jan. 7, 2022

Blind TL;DR helps you stay on top of what shaped the tech industry this week in about 3 minutes. Keep tabs on the latest with insights straight from the newsmakers—technologists like you. Still just hype? The NFT marketplace OpenSea is riding the NFT and cryptocurrency wave. OpenSea raised

Return-to-Office Plans Held Back by Omicron

Return-to-Office Plans Held Back by Omicron

Here we go again. An increase in COVID-19 cases due to a new highly contagious coronavirus variant has thrown a wrench into most employers’ return-to-office plans. Only one week into 2022, central business districts remain barren, despite many employers’ previously announced expectations that workers come back to