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1 week ago | 
forbes.com | Kara Dennison
Why Service Prices Are Rising While Goods Stay Flat Amidst Tariff Newsgetty President Trump's tariffs were expected to drive widespread price increases across the U.S. economy. Just months into 2025, that prediction has proven only partially correct. Consumer prices rose 2.4% in May, up slightly from April's 2.3% increase. However, the data reveal an unexpected split in how different sectors are responding to tariff pressures.
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1 week ago | 
forbes.com.br | Kara Dennison
O estresse é uma parte inevitável da vida profissional de qualquer pessoa, mas a forma como lidamos com ele no início da carreira impacta significativamente tanto a saúde quanto o sucesso a longo prazo. Embora muitos profissionais tentem evitar o estresse por completo, desenvolver habilidades eficazes de gerenciamento de estresse oferece uma abordagem mais realista e benéfica. Aprender a gerenciar o estresse vai além do alívio imediato.
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2 weeks ago | 
forbes.com | Kara Dennison
How New Graduates Can Compete In Today's Tough Job MarketgettyEntering the job market as a recent graduate is an exciting milestone, but it can also be overwhelming. With millions of similarly qualified candidates competing for a limited number of roles, a degree alone no longer guarantees a job offer. In 2023, data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) showed over two million bachelor’s degrees were awarded in the United States.
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1 month ago | 
forbes.com | Kara Dennison
Stress is an inevitable part of any professional’s life, but how individuals handle it early in their careers significantly impacts both their health and long-term success. While many professionals focus on avoiding stress altogether, developing effective stress management skills provides a more realistic and beneficial approach. Learning to manage stress goes beyond immediate relief.
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1 month ago | 
forbes.com | Kara Dennison
When we picture great leaders, we often think of bold visionaries, sharp strategists, or decisive problem-solvers. Those qualities certainly matter. But another trait quietly sets exceptional leaders apart in today’s workplace. That trait is social fitness. Social fitness is like physical fitness in that it helps you stay strong and energized. Social fitness is what enables you to connect, communicate, and lead people effectively. It’s not something you’re born with, it's something you work on.
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2 months ago | 
forbes.com | Kara Dennison
Receiving a job offer with a lower-than-expected salary creates an immediate decision point. Too many candidates either accept without discussion or walk away without attempting a salary negotiation. However, having a strategic conversation about compensation is a better approach toward financial freedom and a new role without resentment. Salary negotiation remains challenging for many professionals, particularly when confidence wavers or self-doubt creeps in.
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2 months ago | 
forbes.com | Kara Dennison
Economic uncertainty puts employees on edge, especially those on the frontline. Employees face frustrated customers while simultaneously navigating shifting company policies and cost-cutting measures. The combined pressure creates a workforce that's increasingly discouraged and unsettled. In times like these, leadership becomes vital. Frontline leaders, who supervise an estimated 80% of the workforce, according to the Harvard Business Review, have a particularly crucial role to play.
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Mar 25, 2025 | 
forbes.com | Kara Dennison
The U.S. economy has been rattled by tariff policies imposed by the new administration in recent months. There have been executive orders imposing tariffs on major partners, including Canada, Mexico, and China, including 25% tariffs on Canadian and Mexican imports and raising Chinese tariffs to 20%. These new orders have propelled effective U.S. tariff rates to levels not seen since the 1940s.
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Mar 17, 2025 | 
forbes.com | Kara Dennison
The U.S. job market is undergoing a remarkable transformation, shaped by technological advancements, green initiatives, and fundamental shifts in work arrangements. Unlike the gradual evolution of previous years, 2025 represents a decisive turning point for both workers and employers. According to the World Economic Forum's Future of Jobs Report 2025, the combined forces of technological development, green transition, and demographic shifts are fundamentally reshaping labor markets.
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Feb 22, 2025 | 
forbes.es | Harry Kraemer |Sally Percy |Kara Dennison |Francesco Fusi
El éxito es un estado que puedes alcanzar brevemente al completar todos tus objetivos y alcanzar tus resultados. Pero los objetivos, una vez completados, necesitan ser reajustados o realineados para que puedas continuar el camino del crecimiento. En mi experiencia, esto implica realinear quién eres y examinar dónde se encuentran tus nuevos objetivos. Así se construye un marco para ti y se establece cómo debes actuar para alcanzar ese objetivo.
