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Feel Guilty for Taking a Sick Day? You’re Not Alone, but It Shouldn’t Be the Norm

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It’s happened to the most successful among us: You wake up, maybe in the middle of the night or maybe past your alarm, with those dreaded symptoms. Remember “absenteeism” from those school-wide assemblies where the people who showed up every day were recognized? Will showing up to work sick be the new norm?

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A Stay-at-Home Mom Drives Autism Advocacy with the Turo Car Sharing Marketplace

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Canada, Australia and France, allowing people to sign up as hosts and rent out their cars to those who need wheels. In 2023, she earned $56,000 before the holiday season, which traditionally results in a business boom. I also carry free medical alert seat belt covers for any families with special needs,” she says.

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How You Can Promote Social Responsibility in the Workplace

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For instance: Ensure all areas including storage areas are accessible Provide time off for religious and other holidays not traditionally observed in the West Strengthen and measure anti-discrimination policies Consider creating prayer rooms and quiet spaces based on religious or sensory needs. Involve employees in CSR initiatives.

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How Financial Wellness Programs Can Benefit Employees and Employers

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Gone are the days when new employees received a list of the company holidays during onboarding and a packet with information about how to sign up for health care and retirement benefits. Employers are now providing a broader suite of benefits and are increasingly recognizing the importance of financial wellness programs for employees.

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Never Broken: How Singer-Songwriter Jewel Became a Mental Health Advocate

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She decided to focus on shoplifting—one of her most painful behaviors—knowing that if she didn’t, she would likely end up in jail, becoming a statistic instead of a success story. Watching them show up for themselves,” she says, “watching them show up for their own lives, is constantly awe-inspiring.” It’s not exclusionary.”

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5 Ways to Save Money This Holiday Season (Without Disappointing Anyone)

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So, the holidays and all the cheerful “requirements” that come with it, from gift-giving for dozens of people to taking time off work, can just add another layer of stress in a season meant for joy and relaxation. Exhausted Americans are saying enough to the holiday extras. It’s time to have the talk and not feel bad about it.

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5 Ways to Thrill Your Customers (Because a Thank You Email Just Doesn’t Cut It Anymore)

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The agent pays to put them up in a luxury condo overnight, covers the change fees on their flights, and sells them a home the next day. If they did, and if they executed a follow-up plan to nurture that relationship , they would receive more and more business from that client. Keep them coming back. Successful businesses S.I.T.

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