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The Impact Of Design On The Return To The Office

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With so many employees across Europe needing more of an incentive or reason to return to the workplace, it’s perhaps no surprise that the businesses we surveyed have begun taking steps such as introducing flexible working hours and offering financial incentives including paid travel or free lunches to entice people back.

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From the Archives: The Ultimate Cost of Penny-Pinching

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I know a rich man who has become such a slave to the habit of economizing, formed when he was trying to get a start in the world, that he has not been able to break away from it. He would never think of inviting a customer or a prospective customer to a luncheon, or of offering to pay his car fare (if he happened to be traveling with him).

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Even Processing Credit Cards Can Be Paperless

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What are some of the advantages to having a digital form of credit card acceptance? If you are a professional who travels to customer locations, this is a great way to accept payments. Even the interaction between customer and seller can be faster in comparison.

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Arrr-guably Similar: How Coworking Channels The Rebel Spirit Of Pirates

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Alex Barker, co-author of “How to be more Pirate,” brought the comparison to open last year’s GCUC UK. In both cases, this shared experience of being different brought people together to form communities unlike any other. Pirates spent long periods together, whilst travelling at sea, and formed close-knit communities.

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The Return To Office Trade-Off

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If employees are spending $20 or more per day on commuting, between transportation and lunches, and two+ hours traveling compared to working from home, employees might reasonably expect to be compensated for that extra time. Beyond the one-to-one comparison to the financial cost of commuting, food brings people together.

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Struggling to recall something? You may not have a memory problem — just an attention problem 

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This information is converted into signals that travel to your visual cortex at the back of your brain, where the image is processed and actually seen. It can then be further processed in other brain regions for recognition, meaning, comparison, emotion and opinion. You simply can’t — and won’t — remember most of it.

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‘Maybe the Only Way to Have an Answer to the Unknown Is to Face It Every So Often’

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From there the trail hops back and forth over Slickrock Creek, which forms part of the border between North Carolina and Tennessee. About a year ago, I took up day hiking , spending a Saturday morning here and there going up to a mountaintop and back, mostly safe and short hikes on heavily traveled trails.

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