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A Single Disaster Kills 40% Of Businesses — Stop Putting Off Contingency Planning

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The potential damage that these disruptive events can inflict on an organization should inspire proactive planning — including everything from updating insurance policies to preparing a migration strategy and shoring up cyber security. This will likely depend on the circumstances and the type of unexpected event that is encountered.

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The 2023 Motherhood Penalty: The Sorry State Of Affairs For Working Women Continues

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Redesigning policies around parental leave could address gender imbalances in the workplace and positively influence societal attitudes towards unpaid childcare. If far-reaching policy changes are not implemented, working women with children will continue to be penalized. Plus, the childcare situation is becoming even more of a crisis.

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The Four Horsemen of the Mandated Return to Office

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For example, an August 2022 Gallup survey of remote-capable workers showed that 34% of respondents want to work full-time remotely, 60% want to work a flexible hybrid schedule, and only 6% want to work in a traditional office-centric setting. . For example, Meta Platforms offers permanent fully remote work options. Resistance .

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How To Hire And Manage Freelancers, According To Experts

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The co-founder and CEO of SparkToro , who previously co-founded Moz, gives consultants an edge over agencies and full-time employees in a recent blog post. The company hired four agencies and five consultants in its first two years. Of course, managing a freelancer is not the same as managing a full-time employee or agency.

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Hostile Work Environments Are Pushing 52% Of Black Women Out Of The UK’s Workforce

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multi-agency report, the pandemic disproportionately affected BME people in terms of poverty and debt, employment security, domestic and care work and health and mental wellbeing. . Examples of microaggressions include racist jokes (often called “banter” in the U.K.), How does this exodus of Black women from the U.K.

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How to Create Strategic Partnerships

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Vet the potential partner to make sure they have solid finances and a track record as a reliable and ethical business. Create policy for the event that a new innovation stems from the partnership. An example of a relationship that succeeded after a tweak was our agreement with the mini-storage company PODS. Win-win-win.

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

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Kim Carson CEO, Founder, Parallax Futures With more than 15 years of leadership experience in research, operations, strategy, finance and business development, Carson’s track record stands out for clients. BRND Marketing Group LLC produced Leadership Newark’s Public Policy Summits featuring keynotes from U.S.

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