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Working with Interns Can Benefit Everyone Involved—Here’s How

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For many of us, now years removed from that type of learning experience, the question comes up as an icebreaker activity rather than a serious interview question. In fact, you might have risen to a level in your career that means you now find yourself managing interns. What was your first internship?

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This Digital Nomad Couple Sold Everything to Travel the World in a Sailboat—Here’s What They’ve Learned About Life, Goal Setting and Relationships

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Ellison and Darsy learned that the most challenging (and rewarding) parts of being liveaboards in a relationship had little to do with the logistics of sailing and a lot more to do with life, interpersonal dynamics and developing self-awareness in roughly 350 square feet of space. But it’s the vulnerability of the video that strikes a chord.

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Examining The Global Impact Of The Gig Economy Explosion

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For example, in world regions like Sub-Saharan Africa, job postings for gig workers on the world’s largest digital platform grew exponentially by 130% from 2016-2020. The International Labour Organization (ILO) estimates that about 70% of the world’s population doesn’t have insurance coverage. Who is gig work supporting?

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How to Become an AI Consultant in 2024

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In 2020, the World Economic Forum estimated that, by 2025, there could be nearly 100 million new roles related to AI. Sometimes not everyone can gain that experience on the job, so articulating projects you’ve done on your own to learn hands-on or examples you’ve implemented to convey proficiency [is helpful],” Tom says.

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I Shared My OCD Struggles with 11,000 Employees—Their Responses Showed Me the Importance of Vulnerability in Leadership

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In 2020, I was vulnerable with 11,000 employees shortly after we all shifted to working remotely because of the pandemic. The internal communications manager who I worked with on my weekly emails sent me a draft, and as usual, I made a few tweaks. We started a weekly Q&A session along with a weekly email.

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Women in Wine: 4 Sommeliers Shaping the Future of Mexico’s Wine Industry

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Women in wine Organizations like Mujeres in Taninos , for example, first started in 2020 as an effort to help Mexican women interested in the wine industry to receive training, professional and legal support. Read on to learn more about a few women trailblazers in Mexico’s wine industry.

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How To Hire And Manage Freelancers, According To Experts

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In a survey published in 2020’s “ Building the On-Demand Workforce ” report from the Harvard Business School and Boston Consulting Group (BCG), 60% of business leaders said they expected to increasingly “rent” “borrow” or “share” talent with other companies. In 2020, more than a third of Americans freelanced — up 22% from 2019, CNBC reports.