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Gender Equality In U.K. Financial Leadership At Least 14 Years Away

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This sluggish advancement towards equal representation in leadership positions reflects the challenges faced by the industry in fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce. According to a report published by Reuters , over 400 firms employing 1.3 s financial sector can make strides in producing a more equitable future of work.

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Volunteering Can Combat Loneliness and Boost Your Mental Health—Just Consider These 5 Things Before You Start

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When the organization’s executive director left, Agan had to lead a 13-person search committee for the new executive director. Beck used her industry contacts to arrange for each new mom to walk away with some swag—a diaper bag, a night gown and cosmetics—and to feel pampered.

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London must take better decisions on whether to retrofit its buildings

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The London Assembly Planning and Regeneration Committee has published a new report called Retrofit vs Rebuild? The Committee carried out a two-part investigation into London’s built environment to produce the report. which asks how decisions are made to either retrofit or rebuild properties and the carbon implications for both.

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Experts Predict 2023 Will Be the Year of ‘Quiet Hiring’—Here’s What to Expect

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This can lead to raises and promotions for those overachievers, and less of a cost burden on the company to onboard a new team member. Lim points out other industries where it’s happening. For every new hire, Google employs a hiring committee that consists of a panel of five or six Google employees,” they report.

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Routes to Greater Sustainability event brings office furniture sector together to talk climate change

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An inaugural conference that gave insight into how the UK furnishing industry is mitigating climate change proved an outstanding success. We intend to build upon this success and develop a range of initiatives to promote greater understanding.” The Routes to Greater Sustainability Industry Day is available to watch on YouTube.

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Reward and Recognition within the Assistant Industry

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For all of you that could not attend the Assist Conference this year I wanted to share my presentation with you – Reward and Recognition within the Assistant Industry. Why promote an assistant who is making your life a whole lot easier? He sponsored the committee and volunteered a few more members of staff.

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10 Changes Your Organization Must Make To Succeed This Year

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McKinsey states that building a company with institutional knowledge of, and capabilities for, using new tools to redefine business strategies is crucial to adapt moving forward. Adapting to this shift involves employees developing new skills and institutional knowledge as industries and technologies change.

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