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FEBRUARY 14, 2025
The House Budget Committee passed a budget blueprint on Thursday for $4.5 trillion in tax cuts and $1.5 trillion in spending reductions over the next decade. As part of this, the House Education and Workforce Committee has been directed to cut at least $330 billion, with potential measures that could significantly impact higher education, according to Inside Higher Ed.
TED Talks
FEBRUARY 14, 2025
Ending a marriage doesn’t have to mean ending a family, says communication expert Allison O'Brien, who navigated her own divorce without lawyers or mediators. She introduces a framework for ensuring a divorce remains peaceful, supports children and creates a new family dynamic that nurtures everyone involved. Want to help shape TED’s shows going forward?
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FEBRUARY 14, 2025
AI may be taking away our edge rather than giving us one. Researchers from Microsoft and Carnegie Mellon University published a study examining how using generative AI at work affects our critical thinking skills. The research warns that when we lean too heavily on AI for tasks like writing emails or gathering information, we stop using higher-level cognitive abilities like analysis, creation, and problem-solving.
TED Talks
FEBRUARY 14, 2025
Are your goals and resolutions actually holding you back from becoming your best self? Emmanuel Acho — a former NFL player, now an author and TV sports analyst — sits down with investigative reporter David Epstein to explore why goal-setting often backfires. They dive into how letting go of rigid goals and embracing flexibility can spark meaningful growth and help you discover what really drives you forward.
Speaker: Chester Santos
Forgetfulness is costing you time, money, and a ton of missed opportunities. In the age of automation, it’s easy to underestimate the power of a well-trained human mind. But memory isn’t just a parlor trick, it's a strategic edge. Human memory is one of the most underrated business skills. Whether you’re managing people, leading sessions, or having high-stakes conversations, remembering names, details, and concepts can be transformative in building trust, absorbing knowledge, and driving perform
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FEBRUARY 14, 2025
The pandemic almost killed offices, but with companies and the federal government demanding workers get back, the outlook is rosier for real estate. CBRE credited the improved return to office momentum and a healthy economic outlook for optimism on the horizon. Revenue from office leases arranged by CBRE in New York, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago, Washington, D.C. and Boston increased a total of 30%.
Success
FEBRUARY 14, 2025
With Valentines Day just around the corner, its not hard to find a box of chocolates or a bouquet of flowers to show your love for someone. But sometimes, its hard to put into words how much that special person means to you. Feb. 14 is the perfect time to verbalize those things that we often leave unsaid. Thats why weve compiled a collection of Valentine’s Day quotes to help you express your love to those around you.
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Success
FEBRUARY 14, 2025
Introducing yourself professionally doesnt need to be a mind-numbing task. Stuffy resumes, comprehensive work experience lists and prosaic cover letters are all tools you need to have in your career tool kit. Presenting yourself effectively, however, can also boil down to a succinct and captivating sound bite. Enter the personal brand statement. Whether youre representing yourself as an individual or youre fully embodying your own brandas someone like Oprah Winfrey doesa personal brand statement
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FEBRUARY 14, 2025
The administration of Donald Trump has laid off about 1,200 to 2,000 workers at the Department of Energy, including employees at the nuclear security administration and the loans office, two sources familiar with the matter said on Friday. Democratic lawmakers also said the layoffs include workers at national labs and hydroelectric plants, and Cold War legacy nuclear sites that pose safety risks.
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FEBRUARY 14, 2025
TikToks future in the United States remains uncertain as President Trumps extension of ByteDances deadline to sell looms. Will there be a deal in time? Will the Chinese social giant hold firm? The apps American future is unclear. But this isnt TikToks only problemAustralia recently raised its minimum age for using social media to 16. These changes have raised alarm bells for businesses relying solely on social media to drive sales.
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FEBRUARY 14, 2025
Nearly 1,300 employees at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are being forced out under the Trump administration’s move to get rid of all probationary employees from government agencies, the Associated Press reported on Friday, citing a federal official. Those workers make about one-tenth of CDC’s total staff, according to the report.
Speaker: Victor C. Barnes, CPA, MBA
In the climb from contributor to leader, the rules quietly change. If you’re aiming for the summit, the air gets thinner—and what got you here won’t be enough to get you to the top (a concept first popularized by Marshall Goldsmith in his book What Got You Here Won’t Get You There ). What made you successful early in your finance career—technical accuracy, sharp analysis, flawless execution—won’t be what carries you to the next level.
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FEBRUARY 14, 2025
President Donald Trump has moved to dramatically shrink the size of the federal workforce and mass terminations have already begun at several U.S. government agencies. But a tangled web of laws and regulations around hiring and firing government employees could mire Trump’s efforts in lawsuits and delays. Here is a look at Trump’s actions so far and the legal obstacles he could face in downsizing the 2.3 million-strong civilian federal workforce.
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