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This High School is Doing Whatever it Takes to Mentor First-Generation Students

Success

Marble Hill School for International Studies, in the Kingsbridge neighborhood of the Bronx, has a 96% nonwhite and overwhelmingly first-generation-immigrant student body of about 450, speaking more than 35 languages. She’s got the organization, planning and confidence of a 40-year-old chief operating officer.”

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Ann Hiatt on What It Takes to Be an Executive Assistant

Go Burrows

In 2002, Ann Hiatt was fresh out of college, starting her first post-university job supporting Jeff Bezos’ at Amazon in Seattle. Amazon was made up of less than 1000 employees in 2002, compared with today’s 1.3 As the most junior member of Jeff Bezos’ office, Ann’s days consisted of a lot of intern-level work.

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Navigating the IRS’ Interactive Tax Assistant

BMT Office Administration

So I was confident last weekend as I set about preparing our taxes. Once I got the hang of loading the tax-prep software onto my almost-brand-new Windows 10 laptop and ran through sometimes deliberately vague set-up questions, I discovered several blatant errors. Probably, but I’m not owning up to it yet.

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7 Strategies To Attract And Retain Top Talent

Allwork

Imagine you’re interviewing a candidate for a new job, and you have a sense that something’s up. And research indicates leaders tend to be way too confident about the quality of their decisions. . Google discovered this to its chagrin in 2002, when it launched an experiment by getting rid of all bosses.

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Lab rats – how the UK life sciences sector is struggling to find space to work

Workplace Insight

It also laid out changes to planning rules to free-up lab space and create a route for the East West Rail line, to improve connections between Oxford and Cambridge. Horizon Europe is the largest international research collaboration scheme in the world. The supply squeeze has pushed up lab rents to record highs.

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