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Colorado police department implements the 4-day work week — with great success

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While some labor groups have pushed for a four-day workweek during negotiations, this particular police department’s adjustment to a condensed schedule posed several challenges but also presented an opportunity to test the feasibility of such a change across various job roles within the city’s workforce.

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Society 18 Founder Pamela Zapata on Supporting Influencers of Color and Knowing Your Worth

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They didn’t understand how to negotiate contracts. I wanted to be a solution to the problem that I saw, which was that a lot of management agencies weren’t really looking for diverse creators in all ways, shapes and forms. Because I know what I felt like when I was negotiating my salary—it’s very hard to negotiate for yourself.

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A Manual for Dealing with Rejection

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A no can come in different forms, he explains. “‘I If the buyer consistently asks for more information after your initial closing attempt, then it is time to make an adjustment in your presentation,” says Hopkins. Investigate further to determine what aspect of your presentation isn’t clear.” It truly is a science.

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10 Trailblazing Women Paving the Way for a Better Future

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It was presented to me by Dan Rather, which basically made my entire life. Impact : Alongside her husband and co-founder, Brock, she has supported survivors by delivering over 4,000 kits to their doorsteps in addition to forming partnerships with like-minded brands such as Instacart. I have so much respect for that man.”

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A Noncompete Clause Ban Is on the Table—Here’s What Employees Should Know

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Why some employers favor noncompete clauses Noncompete clauses have existed in some form for hundreds of years, though they became a popular retention tactic more recently among a wide variety of employers. As Davenport learned, while TV stations might negotiate on other terms of a contract, noncompetes were an “absolute non-negotiable.”

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45 Professional Development Books to Level Up Your Career and Your Life

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Hill’s principles are candid, some coming from his own experiences and others in the form of entertaining stories. What’s Your Presentation Persona? Neuroplasticity can even make it possible to retrain your brain’s physical abilities simply by imagining those changes,” the authors write in What’s Your Presentation Persona?

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Employee Perk or Productivity Secret? Corporate Wellness Programs Deliver on Both

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Our employee population and past engagement helps drive our negotiations for rates. This happens in the form of vouchers, where employees are able to use credits, money or other systems to apply toward included or approved programs and initiatives. Employees present and future will see right through it.

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