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World Mental Health Day: It’s Time to Break Down the Stigma of Mental Health

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Approximately one billion people were living with a mental disorder in 2019, but services are radically under resourced. . Understanding and skills. The WHO shares four key areas that should be prioritized on World Mental Health Day and going forward: . Funding for mental health services.

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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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Meditation Apps: Workplace Fad Or The Key To A Happier Workforce?

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However, meditation apps are just one of many resources; access to medical coverage and professional support is crucial. Headspace for Work provides teams with access to a range of resources designed to help manage stress and improve focus. Employers must prioritize employee wellbeing if they are to attract and retain talent.

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How To Hire And Manage Freelancers, According To Experts

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In 2020, more than a third of Americans freelanced — up 22% from 2019, CNBC reports. In 2020, more than a third of Americans freelanced — up 22% from 2019, CNBC reports. Companies who want to have successful working relationships with contractors should find out exactly what their skill sets are and then leverage those skill sets.

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How Women Are Rising in Business

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of employer businesses in 2019—a growth of 16.7% million workers in 2019 and grew their workforce by 28%… between 2012 and 2019.” The 2019 “ State of Women-Owned Businesses Report ” from American Express finds women-owned businesses “now represent 42% of all businesses—nearly 13 million—employing 9.4 trillion.”

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4 Essential Habits to Become a Next-Level Entrepreneur

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London is credited with discovering music artist Post Malone, and he was named Manager of the Year by Variety in 2019. It’s always nice to tap into venture capital or bank loans, but consider the resources you already have before you do. What relationships or skills can you leverage?

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How Three Post-Secondary Programs Are Setting Autistic Individuals on a Path to Success

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Outside of school, children continue to receive therapies including vocational therapies, depending on their resources. These students can choose between courses that teach both core soft skills, such as “ communications ” or “community and culture,” and hard technical skills.