Fri.Jul 14, 2023

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The Ultimate Layoff Survival Guide: How To Rebound From A Job Loss

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As the future of work continues to evolve, it’s best to constantly prepare yourself for any outcome. Sometimes, layoffs are just unavoidable, but you can avoid being unprepared for the chance you become part of one. Handling rejection, especially in the worksphere, is incredibly uncomfortable and difficult; it’s best to not dwell and to just move on, but to also use it as an opportunity to learn and upskill.

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? From Swimsuit to Simoleans ?: 25 Summer Side Hustles for Home Business Owners

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As the mid-summer sun shines brightly, it’s time to seize the season’s opportunities and make the most of your entrepreneurial spirit. We know you’re already rocking your home-based ventures, but why not consider adding a summer side hustle to your repertoire? Sometimes the summer months can take a toll on your home business income.

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Instacart and Industrious Join Forces to Provide Food and Beverage Amenities to Workspaces

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What’s going on: Instacart, a grocery e-commerce platform, is entering into a new partnership with flexible workspace provider Industrious. The collaboration will allow Instacart’s B2B unit to become the official same-day snack, beverage, and supplies marketplace for Industrious’ U.S. coworking spaces, according to Grocery Drive. It’s reported that Industrious business customers will be granted “a complimentary one-year Instacart+ membership with unlimited free same-day delivery

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Employers may be responsible for employee damages from cyber security hacks

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Mail scams may be making a comeback, but the quickest, easiest, and most efficient way for a scammer or phisher to steal employees’ identities is to hack into your computer network. These attempts are more common than ever, and making a bad situation even worse — courts are increasingly holding employers responsible once there is a hack. Two recent cases, from two different states, using two different state laws, illustrate the risk.

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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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Diverse Voices & Powerful Narratives in the Workplace

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To make inclusive programs successful, it’s important to align with an organization’s authentic culture and brand values. The ultimate goal is to create inclusive behaviors and experiences, not just places. Here are three ways to tell a more inclusive story in the workplace. This article was originally written by Beth Novitsky of Gensler for Work Design Magazine.

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Why are we making pizza boxes out of endangered trees? | Nicole Rycroft

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If we're going to solve the climate crisis, we need to talk about supply chains, says biodiversity champion and 2023 Audacious grantee Nicole Rycroft. Her organization, Canopy, partners with key industry leaders to overhaul their base materials in favor of more sustainable alternatives. Learn more about how they're shifting production of everything from T-shirts to the Harry Potter book series out of the world's ancient and endangered forests -- and how solutions for every sector are closer than

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“Work Simple” to Convert Suburban Office Buildings into Entrepreneur-Friendly Workspaces

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What’s going on: Real estate firm Koelbel and Company and coworking operator Hemmeter Ventures, have partnered together to launch a new “work-near-home” office venture called Work Simple. The new business endeavor aims to purchase and revitalize older office buildings in suburban areas across the country, converting them into flexible workspaces.

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FTC Launches Investigation into OpenAI

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What’s going on: The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has initiated an investigation into OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT. The investigation is centered on whether the AI company violated consumer protection laws by scraping public data and publishing false information through its chatbot, according to ABC News. Why it matters: The investigation raises questions about the responsibility of AI developers in ensuring the accuracy and reliability of the information generated by their

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44 Days and Counting: The New Hiring Stopwatch

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What’s going on?: Employers are taking longer to fill open positions, with an average of 44 days to make a hire, according to new data from The Josh Bersin Company and global recruitment company AMS. The time-to-hire rates have been increasing yearly since before the pandemic, and it’s expected to continue being a challenge for most employers this year.

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Kotagal Confirmation to EEOC Paves Way for Pro-Worker Policies

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What’s going on: The U.S. Senate has confirmed President Joe Biden’s nominee, Kolpana Kotagal, to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), by a narrow vote of 49-47, according to Reuters. The confirmation gives Democrats a majority on the five-member panel, breaking the previous standstill of two Democratic and two Republican appointees.

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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.