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AJ Eckstein is a speaker and writer focusing on Gen Z, career/jobs, brand marketing, creators, and the future of work.

How brands are tapping into LinkedIn’s influencer revolution
How brands are tapping into LinkedIn’s influencer revolution
How brands are tapping into LinkedIn’s influencer revolution
As marketers hunt for genuine thought leaders, the platform’s professional credibility and targeted reach are proving a winning combination.


From job board to influencer hub: How LinkedIn became a creator gold mine
From job board to influencer hub: How LinkedIn became a creator gold mine
From job board to influencer hub: How LinkedIn became a creator gold mine
Once known solely for résumés and recruiters, LinkedIn is now brimming with authentic stories, career tips, and big-name brand deals

How Gen Z is using AI at work
How Gen Z is using AI at work
How Gen Z is using AI at work
New survey data suggests that Gen Z workers know more about AI and are more likely to have used generative AI, compared to their colleagues.

The ultimate guide to getting a job in AI
The ultimate guide to getting a job in AI
The ultimate guide to getting a job in AI
The ultimate guide to getting a job in AI

Why millennials, not Gen Z, became the side hustle generation
Why millennials, not Gen Z, became the side hustle generation
Why millennials, not Gen Z, became the side hustle generation
AJ Eckstein interviewed seven millennials about their experiences juggling jobs and a side hustle. Here’s what he found.

Gen Z workers are changing what it means to network
Gen Z workers are changing what it means to network
Gen Z workers are changing what it means to network
AJ Eckstein interviewed 10 Gen Z thought leaders to ask them how they network. Here’s what he found.

Why Gen Z is flocking from Twitter to LinkedIn
Why Gen Z is flocking from Twitter to LinkedIn
Why Gen Z is flocking from Twitter to LinkedIn
From the Elon Musk takeover to a perceived toxic and volatile environment, Twitter is seeing Gen Z users turn to LinkedIn.

I interviewed 30 recruiters and here are the 7 biggest lessons I’ve learned about landing a job
I interviewed 30 recruiters and here are the 7 biggest lessons I’ve learned about landing a job
I interviewed 30 recruiters and here are the 7 biggest lessons I’ve learned about landing a job
I have interviewed more than 30 recruiters from leading companies such as Netflix, Snapchat, McKinsey & Company, Goldman Sachs, Spotify, and Google.

Why newsletters are set to be the hottest side hustle of 2023
Why newsletters are set to be the hottest side hustle of 2023
Why newsletters are set to be the hottest side hustle of 2023
Newsletters are being supercharged with brand money.

How to recruit Gen Z workers, according to a Google, Uber, and TikTok recruiter
How to recruit Gen Z workers, according to a Google, Uber, and TikTok recruiter
How to recruit Gen Z workers, according to a Google, Uber, and TikTok recruiter
Companies that understand and cater to Gen Z will gain a competitive advantage in the economy of tomorrow.
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