Mon.Sep 18, 2023

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How to Mindfully Take Time Off Work—And Ultimately Increase Your Productivity

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Burnout is at an all-time high since the spring of 2021. And as of this past May, employee productivity had declined for five straight quarters. At a time when workers are still coming up for air following the pandemic, it’s more important than ever to take time off work. It seems counterintuitive, but science shows that taking a meaningful break—or better yet, a vacation—can ultimately increase creativity and productivity, and contribute to a business’ overall success.

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How The Middle East Will Become A Financial Center In The Future Of Work

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Actions are being undertaken by Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) leaders to propel a transition towards alternative sectors such as finance. The rapid growth and surplus of spending cash in Middle Eastern economies has allowed GCC nations to utilize very little debt compared to other more developed countries. Recent legislative changes further contribute to the GCC countries’ appeal as favorable destinations for international companies.

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24 Do’s and Don’ts to Improve Your Emotional Intelligence

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You’ve heard it before: Emotional Intelligence (EQ) is the best predictor of highly successful people. They’re emotionally balanced, in tune with their gut and have the innate ability to listen, empathize, creatively solve problems and basically take over the world. The good news is, you can improve and develop your emotional intelligence over time with daily practice. 1.

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Massive Job Reductions: BT CEO’s Warning Sign for the Future of Work

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What’s going on: The CEO of British Telecom (BT) Group Philip Jansen has made bold predictions about the potential role of artificial intelligence (AI) in replacing jobs, according to Business Insider. In addition to expressing concerns about AI’s job potential for widespread job displacement, the company announced plans to cut between 40,000 and 55,000 jobs by 2030.

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SME Relationships: Proven Solutions for Seamless Collaboration and Success

Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions

💢 Do you find yourself stuck in never-ending review cycles? Are you wondering if your Subject Matter Expert actually got that last review request? Are you having trouble trying to decipher impractical or conflicting feedback? 💢 If any of these scenarios sounds familiar, you may benefit from a crash course on managing SME relationships!

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Government Hiring Spree Leads Job Market Growth in 2023

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In a year where many private companies have been conducting layoffs or moving more cautiously by cost-cutting and reducing hiring rates, the government has accelerated its approach to fill new job openings. Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics show public-sector jobs at the federal, state, and local levels have surged by 327,000 positions in 2023 — making up nearly one-fifth of all new jobs in the first eight months of this year.

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