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When Nature Calls, Boston Harbor Now CEO Kathy Abbott Answers

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These interactions helped Abbott to notice and attune to her environment. In her new school, Abbott enrolled in a class at Falmouth High School called “Cape Cod Environment” that focused on horticulture, forestry, landscaping and geomorphology. “It While exploring the natural habitats, her aunts would identify vegetation and animals.

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5 Good Lessons from Bad Bosses

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We share war stories over happy hours, at backyard barbecues and sometimes via an international phone call if need be. When it comes to leadership and maximizing the potential of your team, a healthy, collaborative environment is always going to be more effective than isolation or condescension. Playing Favorites. Shifting the Blame.

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It’s Not the End: Why Creating an Exit Strategy Sets Your Business Up for Long-Term Success

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Having a plan to exit helps manage risk by reducing exposure to potential downsides if conditions change and is especially important for startups or high-risk investments that face higher levels of uncertainty.” billion and instead sold themselves to Verizon in 2016 for only $4.6 Are there different types of exit strategies?

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“Take Your Dog To Work Day”: How Fido Can Help Companies Retain Employees

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The Future of Work: Dog-Friendly Companies” report not only suggests that having dogs in the workplace makes for a happier environment, but it also indicates that pet-friendly policies may be key to attracting and retaining top talent. . Study highlights: . 74% of pet parents feel more loyal to companies with pet-friendly policies .

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

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LaToya Christian Managing Partner and Executive Director of Inclusive Strategy & Innovation, GroupM Christian is the executive director of inclusive strategy and innovation at GroupM in New York City. She started as a social worker who could barely pay her student loans, then became a coach as a side hustle.

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A 4-Question Guide to Unlock Your Creativity

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Relationships involve inventive problem-solving at every turn, for example, as does the management of our own emotional well-being. They are sensitive to the environment they’re in as well as their internal, emotional environment. It’s not just our professional lives, though, where unlocking your creativity matters.

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Business Spotlight: How Cox Enterprises Successfully Promotes Sustainable Employee Behavior

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This year, throughout Earth Month, our senior management challenged employees to take 10,000 actions and further engage company-wide sustainable behaviors. In 2012, we introduced the Chairman’s Cup – named for our Chairman Jim Kennedy – an internal recognition program that rewards locations for creating and implementing sustainable practices.

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