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Black History Month Interview Series: Lacretia Adamski

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Black History Month Interview Series. Here is a picture from a dinner I did for our management team in 2018. Looking back now, that opportunity gave me the perfect foundation for my current role at one of the most successful Fortune 500 companies. Meet Lacretia Adamski , Senior Executive Assistant at Salesforce.

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A Day in the Life of AI Consultant Juliette Powell

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The New York City-based founder and managing partner of Kleiner Powell International (KPI) consults with governments, large companies and others on the intersection of tech and business, with a deep understanding of how AI is shifting society and global competition. Here, they focus on scenarios of the future.

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Q&A: Bauble Stockings Founder on Turning a Family Tradition Into a Business

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In 2018, she launched Bauble Stockings , which now sells hand-stitched stockings online and in 400 stores. This interview has been edited for length and clarity. KS: I don’t know what made me think I should start a company while working a full-time job with two small children and no money. Tell people if you messed up.

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They’re Back: Boomerang Employees on the Rise for Good or Bad

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For Chad Stripling, director of data science for the interaction innovation team at 84.51° , a data science and analytics firm and media company in Cincinnati, Ohio, four years was long enough to be away from his former employer. He left the company in 2018, then returned in 2022. “I What causes boomerang employees?

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3 Key Qualities of a Good Team Player

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“At a time when the city was ready to burn itself to the ground, the kids stepped out and changed attitudes among themselves and their community,” Coach Herman Boone said in an interview included in the movie’s DVD. You never know when an opportunity will arise to save the day in a company crisis. Don’t be that office bellyacher!

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Some Gen Zers Are Including Their Social Media on Resumes—Should You?

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Gone are the days when job applicants scrambled to update their privacy settings and delete compromising photos of party nights from their social accounts before a job interview. second average it takes for recruiters to scan resumes, according to Ladders’ 2018 “ Eye-Tracking Study ”? LinkedIn is expected. Everything else?

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Leaders: Align Work-Life Promise with Work-Life Reality—Here’s Where to Start

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According to 2018 research conducted by Censuswide on behalf of LinkedIn, 70% of candidates would pass on what sounded like a cushy job offer if they had to work in a toxic environment. Many candidates actively search for companies with positive workplace cultures before deciding whether to proceed with their application.

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