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How Company Passion Projects Can Add to the Bottom Line

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Passion projects, hobbies or innovative expressions outside the traditional 9-to-5 workday are great ways to flex our creativity and do something just for pleasure. But what does a passion project for a company or business look like? What is a passion project and why is it important?

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Aging Population Putting Caregivers In Career Crisis

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“As the backbone of America’s long-term care system, providing $600 billion every year in unpaid labor, family caregivers need and deserve greater support from their own employers,” said Susan Reinhard, Senior Vice President and Director of AARP Public Policy Institute. “As is projected to surpass the number of children by 2030.

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Technology Trends At Coworking Spaces: The Importance of Security & Data Privacy

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Coworking spaces must prioritize data privacy compliance by implementing clear policies, obtaining consent for data processing, and ensuring secure storage and transmission of member information. While these tools enhance communication and collaboration among coworkers, they also raise concerns regarding data privacy and security.

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AI Will Shape the New Era of Employee Performance Metrics

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For example, efficiency metrics include the ratio of output to input, providing an assessment of how effectively resources (including time, money, and materials) are being used. AI might assist by tracking project timelines and outcomes to identify which teams or individuals are consistently involved in successful innovative projects.

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Customizing Coworking Spaces for Niche Markets: Smart Strategy Or Risky Move?

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It can be challenging to search for specialized resources in a generic landscape or attempt to forge connections when the environment feels out of sync. These partnerships can enhance the value proposition of the coworking space and provide members with access to valuable resources, expertise, and opportunities for collaboration.

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How to Ask Your Boss to Pay for Continuing Education

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Learn all you can about company policies and requirements and seek advice from those who have already tapped company resources for continuing education, she says. Ask yourself, “Are they up to their eyeballs in hot projects or problems?” “What is offered by your organization, and what are the terms?

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EU approves major funding increase for new circular economy and clean energy projects

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The European Commission has approved more than €380 million of funding for 168 new projects across Europe as part of its LIFE Programme for the environment and climate action. The Commission believes that projects from most EU countries will benefit from the funding. New projects under the €380 million of EU funding .

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