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What We Can Learn From America’s Flatlining RTO Numbers

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Before the pandemic, peak in-office occupancy reached 79% in 2019. According to a LinkedIn webinar about flatlining RTO numbers, the height of office occupancy peaked in 2019 at around 79%. In 2019, despite remote work’s slow and steady rise, in-office work was the norm. In 2022, peak occupancy never exceeded 33%.

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I Tried Napping Every Day for a Month—Here’s What I Learned About Toxic Hustle Culture

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A 2019 study of a Swiss population found that people who napped once or twice weekly had fewer cardiovascular issues. After reading all the benefits, my hopes were high: I expected an immediate rush of energy, sharpness and productivity. Don’t follow my lead, though. But like any practice, the benefits revealed themselves gradually.

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Backstage Capital Is Funding Startups by Underestimated Entrepreneurs

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Christie Pitts, Backstage Capital’s general partner, talks about the early days of the Los Angeles-based company and how she got involved: Working in the music industry, Hamilton learned about startups and networked with investors and entrepreneurs.

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A Look at How Brad D. Smith Motivated and Inspired Intuit Employees

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His wardrobe choice depended on what sales or product launch goal the team had accomplished. The goal was to convey to potential customers that QuickBooks’ new version was worth the 60-day wait, even as Intuit shared the airwaves with Microsoft during the announcement of its new product. Rolling Thunder” worked.

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Does Returning to the Office Help Diversity?

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After analyzing over 10 million accounts, LinkedIn found that, compared to January 2019, in October 2022, 20% more women applied to fully-remote jobs while men decreased by the same amount. In 2019, before the pandemic, Meta committed to a five-year goal of doubling the number of Black and Hispanic workers in the U.S.,

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The Resilient Four-Day Work Week

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Potentially a four-day work week is one of many ways to create a culture where productivity, quality of work, and control over individual schedules takes center stage. Our primary focus is now on a culture where productivity, quality of work, and control over individual schedules is of utmost importance. But does it actually work?

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Here Are 5 Benefits Virtual Reality Brings To Soft Skills Training

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According to Patrick Manglano of Roundtable Learning, there are five top 5 benefits that VR brings to soft skill learning. . For instance, in 2019, Walmart trained more than 1 million employees using VR. VR learning triggers an emotional response from the learner . Luckily, VR offers a solution. .

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