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Some Companies Are Asking Employees to Pay for Training to Increase Buy-in. But Does It Work?

Success

You make it through hurdle after hurdle, from multiple interviews to onboarding, and you are ready to start training. And then, you are asked to sign a Training Repayment Agreement Provisions (TRAPs) agreement. And as sketchy as the name sounds, you do it because, well, you need a job!

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Meet the 2022 Women of Influence

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The short was released in February 2022, a week prior to women’s history month, as a discussion of the gender norms that challenge women. Influencers are trained in planning posts, creating content and attracting audiences, among other things. This article originally appeared in the July/August 2022 issue of SUCCESS magazine.

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AI Is Tech’s New Glass Ceiling: Why Underrepresentation Of Women In AI Could Stunt DEI For Decades

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The underrepresentation of women in the development and implementation of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning is a critical issue. This can occur if the data used to train AI systems contain biases, which the AI then learns and reproduces. This disparity is also evident in the realm of AI research and development.

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Want To Stop Employees From Walking Out The Door? Build Them A Career Ladder

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Resignations have skyrocketed in recent years — 2021 and 2022 have had some especially high numbers — along with the coinage of the term, the Great Resignation. It’s important for employers to learn how to retain employees and give them opportunities to grow in the workplace.

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5 Resolutions Recruiters Need To Make This 2022

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It’s just a week until 2022 and it’s time to make plans and set goals for the new year. We all want better results in 2022 and that requires loads of planning. Data is going to be a really crucial factor when it comes to making important recruitment decisions in 2022. There’s no place for unconscious bias this 2022.

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Top 10 Most Innovative Companies to Watch in 2024

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Financials: The company announced the close of a $400 million Series C funding round in April 2022, bringing its valuation to more than $1 billion. As of 2022, it had raised over $608 million in funding, according to TechCrunch. Financials: According to The Denver Post , approximately $100 million in 2022.

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From Olympic Bobsledder to Financial Adviser—Carlo Valdes Knows a Thing or Two About Second Careers

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“The emotion, I know it’s going to hit me when the time comes, going to end a lot of years of training and competing, just a huge chapter of my life. “I I was on and off about trying for the 2022 team, keeping my foot in the door with races here and there. Thursdays and Sundays off. He not only has another job, he has a career.

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