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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. Recent legislative changes further contribute to the GCC countries’ appeal as favorable destinations for international companies.

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Unveiling the Hidden Potentials of Remote Work Productivity

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Forward-thinking business leaders should seriously contemplate integrating remote work policies into their organizations. The National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) highlighted a significant increase in productivity for remote work-heavy sectors like IT and finance. These industries experienced productivity growth surges from 1.1%

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5 Tips for Aspiring Female Venture Capitalists

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Women make up around 11% of investing partners at VC firms in the United States, with approximately 13% of VC funds allocated to startups with a woman on the founding team, according to the Women and Public Policy Program of Harvard Kennedy School. Kimmel has faced her fair share of criticism on her ascent to founding Worklife.

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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. The key to this ERG’s current success appears to be in its commitment to certain key policies and its willingness to have conversations that other organizations often shy away from.

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How Employers Can Support Employees Going Through Menopause at Work

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In one study published in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health , researchers found that “around one-third of working women report significant difficulty coping with their menopausal symptoms at work.” What’s your parental leave policy? There are over 6,000 women entering menopause in the U.S.

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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. Burgess is also a songwriter with work available on Spotify and iTunes.

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Benefits of outsourcing HR for small businesses

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Small businesses can outsource all of their HR operations, or just specific HR tasks that they don’t have the bandwidth to manage internally. Creating company policies: Crafting policies from scratch can be difficult, especially in a small business.

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