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Introducing a New Take on Valentine’s Day: ValenTime’s Day

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Valentine’s Day is a special day dedicated to celebrating love and affection between intimate partners. While we often show our love and appreciation for others through gifts and special gestures, it’s equally important to show love to ourselves and the most precious resource we have: time. That’s why I propose a new holiday: “ValenTime’s Day” The concept of ValenTime’s Day is simple: to make time a priority in our lives and celebrate the love and apprec

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5 Ways Women Can Support Each Other at Work

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We’ve all heard the narrative about senior women who don’t support the women below them. (Of course, what we hear less about are the battles those senior women fought and the toll they have taken.) We know about the “mansplainers,” the low-key harassers and the “underminers” young women face at work. Some women might object to the premise of this article.

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How Africa’s Economy will Harness Digital Tech in the Future of Work

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According to the World Bank, the future of work in Africa will center around adopting digital technology, but in ways that significantly differ from the rest of the world. Africa will not follow the global trend of old manufacturing being driven out by new digital tech because little manufacturing occurs there. Technology advances will create more accessible opportunities to learn and advance across disadvantaged regions.

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5 Financial Basics Everyone Should Know

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Managing your finances can feel overwhelming, especially if you’re trying to keep up with the latest budgeting software, personal finance app or investment hack and not just the financial basics. You might feel so swamped by all of the ‘advice’ that you avoid managing your own money. But that lead to problems in the future. While it’s essential to keep up with some financial news, trying to track every detail can weigh you down.

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The Memory Edge: Outlearn, Outperform, Outlast

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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Apple’s supplier Salcomp plans to double its workforce in India

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What’s going on: Salcomp, Finland’s major supplier to Apple, is aiming to double its Indian staff to 25,000 in the upcoming three years with the aim of achieving revenues of at least $2 billion to $3 billion in the next two years. The shift in production from China due to the pandemic-prompted lockdowns and constraints, along with escalating trade and political tensions between Beijing and Washington, has been the key catalyst for this decision.

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Bethenny Frankel Wants to Give You Love & Career Advice

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“You have to make an exit to make an entrance.” That’s the advice Saturday Night Live creator Lorne Michaels once gave entrepreneur and reality television star Bethenny Frankel. It seemed those words rang especially true as Frankel returned to the Bravo show that launched her into household-name status, The Real Housewives of New York (RHONY). After leaving the show in 2010 and focusing on her Bravo spin-off, Bethenny Ever After, which followed her through a wedding, giving birth and the rapid r

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These Mobile Flower Trucks Make Their Businesses Bloom

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“Valentine’s Day is the biggest day of the year, and we want to do it really well,” says Stephanie Frank, co-owner of Posies Flower Truck in Tampa Bay, Florida. Frank isn’t alone in her observation. The Society of American Florists says the holiday easily claims the mantle as the top U.S. holiday for flower sales, and it estimates growers produce more than 250 million roses annually for this celebration alone.

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IWG announces opening of new coworking center in Barcelona 

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What’s going on: IWG has unveiled its latest addition to the Spanish market: a brand-new coworking space, “Spaces Plaza Molina,” located just meters away from Plaza Molina in Barcelona’s Sarrià-Sant Gervasi area. This 3,901 square meter facility is capable of accommodating up to 500 hybrid workers, and is a demonstration of IWG’s continued dedication to the Spanish market, with plans to expand into other cities in response to the surging demand for hybrid workspaces.

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Coworking company The Space merges with Vibes

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What’s going on: All for an undisclosed value, The Space, a coworking space based in Saudi Arabia, has now combined forces with Vibes. This has resulted in the merging of 20 coworking spaces in eight cities and a network of more than 2,000 partners and clients from entrepreneurs, startups, government and private entities, as well as the incubation of 150 companies from 40 different countries.

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Manhattan is losing $12 billion a year due to remote work

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What’s going on: It seems the impacts on society as a result of the pandemic are endless. Manhattan is facing a multi-billion dollar crisis, with workers spending at least $12 billion less per year due to less days in the office. Office vacancies are becoming a major problem, and the transit system’s finances are in a severe decline.

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Automation, Evolved: Your New Playbook for Smarter Knowledge Work

Speaker: Frank Taliano

Documents are the backbone of enterprise operations, but they are also a common source of inefficiency. From buried insights to manual handoffs, document-based workflows can quietly stall decision-making and drain resources. For large, complex organizations, legacy systems and siloed processes create friction that AI is uniquely positioned to resolve.