Wednesday, Dec. 21st

Everything you missed in biz today

Happy Thursday CEO!

These 5 things happened while you were growing your empire

1. 📈 Tech Hiring Will Ramp Up

We saw a ton of tech layoffs in 2023 but that’s expected to reverse next year. That means there will be high competition for tech workers — which means you’ve got to roll out the red carpet to attract them. Read more here.

2. 🧵 Threads Benefitted From X Outage

X went down for some 90,000 X users late Wednesday, the biggest outage since Elon Musk took over. At the same time, Google searches for Threads peaked. Read more here.

3. 🏡 Mortgage Rates Slid

30-year mortgages in the US dropped to their lowest level since June. That’s good news for the housing market and for consumer spending as the cost of housing eases. Read more here.

4. 🗳️ AI Threatened US Election

Generative AI is red hot right now, but experts predict it’ll cause headaches during the 2024 US election. In fact, one expert says it’ll be a “hot mess.” Read more here.

5. 🛋️ Wayfair CEO Asked For More

Going against the trend of what employees seem to actually want (less work), Wayfair’s CEO is calling for employees to put in more hours. The pressure of profitability is showing itself. Read more here.

Bonus. CEO Tip Of The Day

Read why you need to prioritize your employees’ health.

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