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3 Ways To Revamp Your Office Without Breaking The Bank

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According to a survey from McKinsey , occupants are focused on just a few things when it comes to their workplace needs: flexibility, inclusion, wellbeing and work-life balance. . Environmental Protection Agency shows that furniture waste made up 12.2 Environmental Protection Agency shows that furniture waste made up 12.2

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Over A Quarter Of U.S. Government Staff Take No Vacation

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The respondents in the survey cited several notable barriers to taking time off, including the expense of vacations (44%), heavy workloads (30 percent), and a lack of colleagues to cover duties (26%). The data also reveals a worrying level of burnout among government employees.

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If Sending Christmas Cards Feels Like a Chore, Here’s How to Politely Opt Out

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Rising prices may be a factor: Americans are cutting back on spending, with 64% of adults spending less on “nonessentials,” according to a 2023 joint survey of Statista Q and We Are Social. People forget that we actually have agency to decide what our traditions are,” Kuehnle says.

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A Millennial’s Guide to Finances: 5 Things to Start Before You Turn 30

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According to a 2022 survey by Deloitte, 36% of millennials and 29% of Gen Z cited “cost of living” as their greatest concern. Be more descriptive than simply “transportation” because a Lyft to the bar on Friday night should not be marked as a vital expense. Somehow as we age, #adulting is just supposed to be intuitive.

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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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COVID-19's Huge Financial Impact on Cities

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  If that happens, it means major cuts in operating expenses in addition to capital spending cuts.   Examples include advertising agencies and marketing firms, professional services providers and cities, which rely in part on sales tax and consumer use fees for much of their budgets. . 

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Could Hiring “Hidden Workers” Solve Your Skills Shortage?

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Harvard Business School and Accenture surveyed over 8,000 hidden workers for the report, and more than 2,250 executives across the US, UK and Germany. 44% of middle-skill hidden workers reported that finding work was just as hard pre-Covid-19 as it was during the research’s 2020 survey period. Consider the application UX.

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