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Top Career Paths in the Age of AI

by Jeff Peters | April 03, 2023

Here are six career paths in high demand in the age of AI. Find out what it takes to succeed in each and which might be best for your.

How AI Is Transforming Jobs in Fintech, Healthcare, and Other Industries

by Nicholas Rubright | March 21, 2023

Find out how artificial intelligence and workplace automation is affecting industries ranging from finance and accounting to health care and hospitality.

The Rise of the Machines: AI in the Legal Profession

by Rebecca King-Newman | March 13, 2023

Discover how artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the legal profession, improving efficiency, accuracy, and client outcomes.

5 Best Fintech Career Paths

by Ellen Cibula | December 21, 2022

Fintech has exploded in popularity thanks to user-friendly technologies making financial services more accessible. Here are five of the top fintech careers.

How to Prepare for a Layoff in Tech

by Emily Wiegand | November 30, 2022

Twitter, Meta, and other tech firms are scaling back their workforces. Here are three things you can do to prepare for a potential layoff if you work in tech.

5 Trends in Payments and the Top Fintech Employers Leading the Way

by Ellen Cibula | November 15, 2022

One of the most exciting trends in fintech is the way it’s changing the payments landscape. Here ae five trends in payments and the top firms leading the way.

5 Key Skills You Need to Get a Top Tech Job

by Eva Chan | November 07, 2022

Whether you’re an aspiring tech newcomer or experienced professional, here are five key skills that will impress employers and set you apart from the crowd.

5 Fast-Growing Gen Z Careers

by Leah Collins | September 30, 2022

Here are five fast-growing professional paths perfect for the tech-savvy and talented Generation Z.

Last Chance to Register for Firsthand’s 2022 Women in STEM Virtual Career Fair

by Rob Porter | August 17, 2022

Time is running out to register for the 2022 Women in STEM Virtual Career Fair. Here's how to sign up for the event, as well as what to expect.

2022 Women in STEM Career Fair: A Look at This Year’s Sponsors

by Rob Porter | August 04, 2022

Firsthand's 2022 Women in STEM Virtual Career Fair is right around the corner! Here, we take a look at the event's sponsors.