Matthew Bidwell, professor of management at the Wharton School, explores the realities of job hopping, the importance of adaptability and skill-building early in a career, and how economic conditions and AI may shape career decisions for new graduates entering the workforce.
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Career Growth, Job Mobility, and the Modern Workforce
Wharton professor of management discusses how graduates should approach first jobs, career mobility, and long-term professional growth in today’s evolving economy.
May 13, 2026
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Updated: May 14, 2026
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