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Tribe Urban Entertainment Gives Interns a Hands-on Experience in Media

Success

Following this, he harnessed his existing skills— and acquired new ones —to build and launch his own media house, Tribe Urban Entertainment, in 2018, fulfilling a lifelong dream of his. Radio presenter interns will be running Tribe Urban’s show, Top30. Paying each of the interns a London Living Wage (£11.95, equivalent to $14.93

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Unlock the Power of Employee Resource Groups: How To Avoid Common Pitfalls And Create A Group That Drives Change

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C-Suite executives should understand the business case for establishing ERGs and ensure that time, finances and other resources are allocated to the groups. In 2018, the Chartered Institute of Personnel Development ( CIPD ) UK successfully established a BME ERG ­— EmbRACE.

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Raise a Glass: The Popularity of Nonalcoholic Drinks Is Marking a Shift in Drinking Culture

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Throughout her roughly 15-year career in investment banking, international development and renewable energy financing, she traveled to over 30 countries across Europe, Asia, Africa and the Middle East. At a client dinner one evening, she was buying everyone wine and realized there was nothing for her to drink.

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

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Kim Carson CEO, Founder, Parallax Futures With more than 15 years of leadership experience in research, operations, strategy, finance and business development, Carson’s track record stands out for clients. Cory Booker (D-NJ) and Van Jones (CNN host) and was the festival production company for Newark Arts Festival (2017 and 2018).

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Meet the 2022 Women of Influence

Success

In January 2018, she became a brand ambassador for Revlon, making her the first curvy model of her generation to receive a major beauty contract. Florence Nightingale Graham: This early adopter of skin-care revolutions set out to create her very own “beauty cream,” which ultimately evolved into international cosmetics empire Elizabeth Arden.

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3 ways to create a work culture that brings out the best in people

Ideas.Ted

Do you remember that day in November 2018 when 20,000 employees walked out of Google to protest over the handling of sexual harassment claims at the company? Backed into a corner by the scale and the intensity of the protests in 2018, Google CEO Sundar Pichai had a choice. Joan Bohan is a finance director at Disney Europe.

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To boost productivity in the UK, we need to think big and different

Workplace Insight

The direct cost of avoidable error in the construction industry, for example, is around 5 percent of project value according to international studies highlighted by construction industry experts GIRI (Get It Right Initiative). In addition, operational managers are often faced with variations of international, national, and regional standards.