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A Single Disaster Kills 40% Of Businesses — Stop Putting Off Contingency Planning

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Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) states that approximately 40% of small businesses do not reopen after a disaster, according to On Point Wealth Partners. The Need for Business Continuity Plans While the goal when disaster planning is that you hopefully never have to use it, the reality isn’t so optimistic.

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Customizing Coworking Spaces for Niche Markets: Smart Strategy Or Risky Move?

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They’re the ones that sparkle with uniqueness like tech startups challenging the status quo, creative agencies conjuring magic, health and wellness services nurturing vitality, and sustainable businesses paving the way for a better world. Among this wide variety are niche industries. What sets these businesses apart?

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Offering Financial Literacy Benefit Programs Could Save Businesses $40 Billion

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Employers prioritizing their employees’ physical health and financial well-being can create a satisfying and positive work environment,” according to Marsh McLennan Agency. Online financial management tools Providing access to online platforms can help employees track their spending, set savings goals, and visualize their financial progress.

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Gen Z: Trailblazing The Future Of Work Or Trapped In A Cycle Of Sacrifice?

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Nearly 60% of these young people are unsatisfied with their current salary, and 7 out of 10 say the school didn’t equip them with the necessary skills to negotiate their salary. Companies might need to adapt their policies to attract and retain these young workers.

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3 Steps To Fostering Employee Engagement Through a Partnership Model

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Drawing from her years of experience and personal journey, Howard has developed a unique perspective on the importance of autonomy, agency, and a genuine sense of collaboration within organizations. Howard believes that employees need autonomy and agency to feel prideful about their work.

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The Magic of Intrapreneurship Within Organizations

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Because of this “great reset,” employers must be equipped with processes and behaviors centered on employee investment. Company goals are no longer just about meeting revenue targets. Clark, the founder and CEO of leadership consulting agency LeaderFactor, writes about this in The 4 Stages of Psychological Safety.

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Working Outside: A Critical Component In The New Ecosystem Of Work

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In fact, according to the Environmental Protection Agency, most of us spend only seven percent of our entire lives outdoors. To achieve these goals, designers first moved the building directory to the middle of the courtyard. As we move beyond childhood, humans spend less and less time outside.

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