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Want A Promotion? Don’t Believe Your Manager When They Tell You To Unplug

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An employees decision to turn off their work phone and avoid checking email over the weekend may cost them a promotion. The cost of losing somebody [and finding] their replacement can be staggering, depending on the complexity of the role, Wes Burke, chief human resources officer at Care.com, told Fortune last month.

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The Real Reason Coworking And Flex Spaces Struggle To Make Money

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Operators spend significant time juggling multiple systems (booking platforms, billing software, customer management, legal compliance tools) and often, this scattered approach drains resources faster than revenue can replenish them. They’re usually sold at break-even or even at a loss, yet operators must provide them to stay competitive.

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Gen AI Outperformed Our Expectations

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Tammy Kenber , Chief Human Resources Officer at UC Davis and UC Davis Health, doesnt strike you as someone prone to hyperbole. Its way better than I expected it to be, she admitted, reflecting on the universitys integration of Gen AI across certain workflows in human resources and healthcare operations.

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How Organizations Can Rebuild Trust After a Layoff

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In 2023, when Google cut its workforce by 12,000, some employees say they learned of their termination by email or abrupt loss of system access. He recommends companywide town halls, manager-led team meetings and ongoing email updates. In 2021, Better.com stirred controversy when it laid off 900 employees via a Zoom webinar.

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Running Out Of Space? Virtual Offices Can Grow Your Coworking Revenue Without Expanding

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Monetize existing coworking resources including your business address, mail handling service, meeting rooms, and day passes. The key is organizing those resources into a compliant and well-marketed service. Build coworking revenue by adding a high-margin virtual office service – no need for physical expansion or investment.

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Porsche To Slash 1,900 Jobs In 15% Reduction At Key German Sites

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. “That alone is not enough: the Executive Board and Works Council have therefore decided on a program to cut around another 1,900 jobs across the entire company in the coming years,” the spokesperson said in an emailed statement. “Porsche is still in a comparatively good position.

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The Blueprint For Successful Hybrid Work: Experts Share What Every Leader Needs To Know

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Workplace leaders should set clear boundaries — for instance, using automatic email replies after work hours to indicate they will respond the next business day. These measures humanize the virtual work experience and strengthen team bonds without infringing on privacy.