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Happy International Coworking Day 2023! See How Communities Around The World Are Celebrating

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Marked on August 9 each year, International Coworking Day celebrates the day in 2005 when the self-proclaimed pioneer of coworking, Brad Neuberg, mentioned it for the first time. The global coworking community shares what coworking means to them, and highlights some of their favorite workspaces on International Coworking Day 2023.

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7 Tips On How to Get a Promotion From “Show Your Worth” Author and Former IBM Executive Shelmina Babai Abji

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Since that factor is out of our hands, we should focus on something within our control, like our personal career trajectories and the best timing and method to seek a raise or a promotion. For me, the internal conviction took 10 years, as I did not see anyone that looked like me in leadership roles, so I inadvertently settled,” she says.

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UK and other countries sign international pledge to cut carbon emissions from buildings

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Representatives from 70 countries adopted the Declaration de Chaillot , a foundational document for international cooperation. Additionally, by 2050, an estimated 68 percent of the global population will reside in urban areas, and global demand for raw materials is projected to double by 2060.

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CIFF Guangzhou 2024 proves a record-breaker and a major boost to international furniture trade

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This success rewarded the strategy of CIFF, an ever-evolving exhibition event with a key role in the development of the global furniture industry, promoting design and innovation, boosting consumption, and fostering international furniture trade. A total area measuring 850,000 square metres; 4,700 exhibitors, 11.8%

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How To Design Impactful Offices? Prioritize ESG Goals

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Increasingly, building/office owners are considering how their design projects and their workplaces reflect their ESG goals. Designing spaces that promote the well-being of people and the planet can be challenging. Yet, designing spaces that promote the well-being of people and the planet can be challenging.

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Shattering The Mirrored Door: How Women Can Move From Self-Doubt To Career Success

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A new book offers a fresh perspective on why women’s career growth may have stalled and provides solutions for how women in business can overcome internal barriers to success. The concept addresses internal barriers that hinder professional growth, emphasizing the impact of insecurities and societal expectations on women’s potential.

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Economic Slowdown Threatens Job Security and Living Standards Worldwide in 2024

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The United Nations published data from the International Labour Organization’s (ILO) “World Employment and Social Outlook Trends 2024” report , which revealed that as of 2024 approximately 5% of the global workforce is unemployed — a slight improvement from the pre-pandemic era.

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