Wed.Apr 12, 2023

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Episode 470 – Mike Rucker talks about The Fun Habit

Productivityist

Welcome to another episode of A Productive Conversation with Mike Vardy! I’m excited to have Mike Rucker joining me today, who’s a fellow World Domination Summit attendee. It’s funny how we haven’t met in person yet, but that’s just how life goes sometimes. Mike is a behavioral scientist, organizational psychologist, and a charter member of the International Positive Psychology Association.

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The 4-Day Workweek Massive Pilot Results Are in—It Was a “Resounding Success.”

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Several years ago, it sounded like a dream: working four days per week , yet somehow achieving the same or increased level of success as you would with five or even six days. But now, with workplace wellness and burnout prevention at the top of both employer and employees’ minds , a four-day workweek not only a reality, but a well-researched recommendation.

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Science Fiction To Reality: How Anti-aging Drugs Will Upend The Future Of Work

Allwork

Medical professionals and researchers have a suspicion that a medicine called metformin could be the key to combating aging. If healthy older people remain in the workforce longer, they could continue to make money, thus relieving pressure on health care and entitlement programs, or they could drain social security benefits. The concept of prolonging life has been one of the age-old questions; with new anti-aging meds, extremely robust AI, and digital currencies, we just might be on the cu

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How long do employers keep employee records?

BMT Office Administration

Recordkeeping is a core part of any human resources department, and it also happens to be one of the most confusing and complex. Why is that? It has to do with the myriad of recordkeeping requirements & employment record retention laws that vary from state to state. Not only that, but the IRS, Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), and the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) each have unique record retention requirements that you must follow.

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SME Relationships: Proven Solutions for Seamless Collaboration and Success

Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions

💢 Do you find yourself stuck in never-ending review cycles? Are you wondering if your Subject Matter Expert actually got that last review request? Are you having trouble trying to decipher impractical or conflicting feedback? 💢 If any of these scenarios sounds familiar, you may benefit from a crash course on managing SME relationships!

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Chile Approves Bill To Cut Work Week From 45 Hours To 40

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What’s going on: Chile’s Congress has just passed a hard-fought bill to gradually reduce the work week from 45 hours to 40 hours. This small victory for Chile’s current administration signifies a shift away from the country’s free-market constitution. The new law requires one less hour of work per week annually until the work week is at 40 hours, bringing Chile in line with most industrialized countries, according to Reuters.

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China’s Demand For Hong Kong’s Coworking Spaces Increases

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What’s going on: As pandemic restrictions in China and Hong Kong have been lifted, Chinese companies have been driving the demand for premium coworking spaces in Hong Kong’s Central business district , according to The Business Times. Why it matters: In March, The Executive Centre (the largest provider of flexible workspaces in Central’s premium buildings), noted a 500% surge in new leases compared to January, with approximately 70% being sourced from mainland Chi

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