An Intermediary’s Guide to Working with Higher Education Partners
This guide supports intermediaries and their community college partners in forming productive and lasting relationships. The goal of these partnerships is to provide high school students with opportunities to earn college credits that will help…
New JFF Report Highlights Companies Pioneering Technology for Career Navigation
September 29, 2020
Career Navigation Technology That Workers and Our Economy Need
Career Navigation Technology 2020, our new market scan funded by Walmart Foundation and sponsored by Tyton Partners, focuses on the millions of workers too often overlooked or underserved by traditional approaches to career navigation. Learn…
Career Navigation Technology 2020
A technology market poised for innovation and impact. Our scan focuses on the millions of workers too often overlooked or underserved by traditional approaches to career navigation. A technology market poised for innovation and impact.…
The Risks and Benefits of the Gig Economy for Low-Income Young Adults
This report explores critical issues the gig economy poses for a population at a pivotal moment in their lives—young adults who have gone to college but are new to the workforce and have yet to…
Gig Work in the COVID-19 Era: More Risk, Less Opportunity
In a follow-up to our 2019 study of low-income young adult gig workers, JFF reconnected with study participants to explore how they had been affected by the pandemic-driven health and economic crises. We learned that…
Faye Ackeret
DirectorFaye Ackeret is a director and user experience lead for product incubation in the Incubation practice at JFFLabs. She leads UX design within Incubation’s goal of cultivating disruptive new technology-driven ideas and transforming them into scalable,…