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5: Aging boomers will create a hiring bubble

Mar 15th, 2011 | By

As Baby Boomers turn 65 at the rate of 10,000 a day, we are likely to see labor shortages that will create talent wars.



4: Journalists must invent their own jobs

Mar 8th, 2011 | By

Small business growth, self-employment and startups are all on the rise — sometimes out of necessity. Don’t fight the trends, jump in.



3: Career ladders have fallen; think jungle gyms

Mar 2nd, 2011 | By

Career ladders are gone. It’s a jungle gym out there with lateral moves leading to more opportunities than the old, linear horizontals.



2: Media job world is flatter, more open

Feb 23rd, 2011 | By

The world of a small number of big, high-profile employers has given way to many more employers with fewer giants.



Shoe Leather Journalism at Cherubs

Jun 29th, 2010 | By

Journalism students in Northwestern University’s National High School Institute chase down a developing news story.