Wed.May 25, 2022

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These 10 Remote-Friendly Companies Help Pay For Employee Vacations

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In a new survey, 62% of people said “vacation time” is one of the most important job benefits. . FlexJobs has created a list of 10 remote-friendly companies that will help pay for employee vacations. . In a Q&A with Jennifer Strauel, Chief People & Diversity Officer at arrivia , she explained the benefits of company-sponsored vacations for workers.

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How to Make Networking Less Painful

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For many young professionals, attending a networking event sounds about as fun as going to the dentist. Necessary? Yes. Enjoyable? Not so much. Attitudes like this are understandable—the pressure is high, you’re not sure who to approach first and conversations can range from awkward to downright embarrassing—but they’re also shortsighted. Networking remains one of the most effective ways to find a new job, particularly when done in person.

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Meta’s Shares Fall 10% Following Snap’s Ominous Q2 Warning

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Meta’s shares fell 10% this week, wiping out $53 billion in market value. . This comes just after Snap, which operates social media platform Snapchat, warned about its second quarter earnings. . “Like many companies, we continue to face rising inflation and interest rates, supply chain shortages and labor disruptions, platform policy changes, the impact of the war in Ukraine, and more,” Evan Spiegel, CEO of Snap, said in a memo to staff. .

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Episode 424: Neill Williams talks about How to Unbusy Your Life

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It’s always exciting having another productivity coach on the show with me and this episode definitely starts off on the right foot! This was a fun and engaging conversation that I’ve been eager to release! Neill Williams is a mom, wife, and former overworked cog in the corporate wheel. Until she decided to take control of the life she wanted and unbusy it!

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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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Apple App Store Reports Reveal Its Power In This Economy – But Is Regulation Needed?

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Reports from Apple show its success as the ruler of the app store economy as governments seek to push forward new legislation targeting tech giants. . The two reports are trying to paint a picture of one clear message: the iOS community is driving job growth and revenue. Apple hopes that these studies drive home the idea that its current system is fair, good for the economy, and competitive within the app store economy. .

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96% Of UK Organizations Are More Open To Workplace Flexibility

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A recent study from Cranfield School of Management and CBI Economics shows that UK companies are becoming more open to flexible work arrangements. . According to the research of 208 businesses, 45% said the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) — which allowed staff to work part-time and remain furloughed the rest of the time — helped managers adopt better design and management practices. .

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This Entrepreneur Said Jumping from Cozy Corporate to Risk-Taking Entrepreneur Was the Best Decision for Her Well-Being

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Working for someone else often comes with stability and security. Yet as a management consultant, Kate Flynn was slipping further away from her core desire: time with family and friends. She also found the work unfulfilling and often logged long hours. In 2017 she drove a few hours south of her San Francisco office to Esalen Institute, a retreat center in Big Sur.

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Adam Neumann Cofounded Carbon Credit Startup Raises $70 Million

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Carbon-credit startup Flowcarbon recently raised $70 million from investors. The shocker? It’s cofounded by the former CEO and cofounder of WeWork. . Adam Neumann seized headlines in 2019 after his attempt to take the coworking firm public came with a slew of scrutiny over WeWork’s operations, work culture, frivolous investments, and eventually led to his resignation. .

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Ron Finley, the Self-Proclaimed Gangsta Gardener, Found Purpose Fighting Food Poverty in South LA

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Sunbathing while tending to his garden, house music playing lightly in the background while the leaves dance to the beat. His definition of success? He pauses and answers questions thoughtfully, giving off the same ease as a musician playing his biggest hit. “Waking up in the morning with nothing hurting too bad.” Has Ron Finley mastered the art of just being?

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Elevating the Virtual Interviewing Experience

Sharing your authentic self in a virtual interview can be an unwanted challenge. How do you break through the digital barrier when conducting a virtual interview and share your exceptional self? Think in unconventional ways to elevate the virtual interviewing experience.

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Industrious To Open New Location In Harvard Square

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Industrious is partnering with developer Carpenter & Co. to open a new Cambridge location within the Charles Hotel in Harvard Square. . The new coworking space will take up 21,500 square feet and is expected to open this December. . “The Harvard Square community is a tightly knit and flourishing ecosystem perfectly matched for the ambiance and productivity we deliver at our Industrious flexible workplaces,” said Doug Feinberg, senior director of real estate at Industrious. .

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The Innovative Admin™ 10 Years Later: Q&A With Author Julie Perrine

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To celebrate the 10-year anniversary of her first book, The Innovative Admin ™, we talked to Julie Perrine, Founder and CEO of All Things Admin, about how the book came to be, why it’s just as relevant 10 years later, and what’s on the horizon for The Innovative Admin. Why did you write The Innovative Admin ? When I worked corporately, it seemed like the higher up the ladder I climbed, the more I was being singled out by my executives for going above and beyond my job description.

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UK Premium Flexible Offices Have Reached 82% Occupancy In Recent Months

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New research from the Instant Group shows that major flexible office operators are seeing healthy occupancy levels , particularly compared to competitors that are not amenity-focused. . According to the data, premium flexible offices saw their average occupancy rate reach 82% over the last few months. However, traditional spaces sat at a 74% rate. .