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The Science of Changing Other People

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Every morning, more than 1 million people tuned in for their daily dose of current events from me, Michelle Gielan. That’s when I knew I needed a change. I went to the University of Pennsylvania to study positive psychology to figure out how to create positive change in a negative world. We are changing people all the time.

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Return-to-Office Strategies Failing? The Coffee Shop Effect Can Help Brew Success

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On a daily basis, coffee shops around the world are filled with people tapping away at their laptops, working on individual tasks, or engaged in meetings or conversations of various sizes. Today, in the post-pandemic era, it is not uncommon to see people taking Zoom calls at their tables. We were too loud.

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Scientist and Engineer Rosalind Picard Is Transforming Digital Health with Wearable AI

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Already, Picard knew she wanted to create technology that helped people. She wanted to build an intelligent device that could make sense of the world like people do and began to focus particularly on memory and attention. I did not want companies spying on people without their knowing…. But that didn’t happen.

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8 Niche Careers You Didn’t Even Know Existed

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You’ve probably never heard of the following eight careers but people are making a living doing some pretty amazing things. The article details an 1880s bustle dress she found in an antique mall with a hidden pocket containing a note that changed the field of meteorology. Sometimes, the answers are quite boring and vague.

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EQ vs. IQ: Which Matters More for Your Career & Personal Development?

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At the same time, EQ also helps us better recognize and understand the emotions of others through cues such as facial expressions, tone and implications in the words they speak. People with high EQ are also more adaptable to change, are better at conflict resolution and are valued as leaders regardless of their work title.

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What’s Next to Be Your Best? 3 Personal and Professional Development Trends in 2024

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The other two pertain to specific types of skill development: the emergence of AI technologies and the human skills to complement—or counteract— them. In fact, 94% of employees have reported they would stay longer at a company that invested in training and development.

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They’re Back: Boomerang Employees on the Rise for Good or Bad

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The great resignation and the great reshuffle during the pandemic, tied in some cases to childcare and homeschooling and in others to reevaluation of priorities, appears to be driving a new trend: boomerang employees. After the great resignation there was a hiring frenzy and people were paying top dollar to attract employees.

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