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The “World Footprints” Podcast Shares Untold Stories for Socially-Conscious Travelers

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And we thought, ‘How can we form a business?’” Since owning horses would be an expensive venture, they opted to create a travel agency. “We We started it [the travel agency] with the intention of making sure our clients had a transformative travel experience,” says Tonya. explains Tonya.

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A just in time lesson about office design

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So it was perhaps inevitable that the principles of a process called just in time manufacturing – most famously applied in the factories of Toyota – should migrate to new forms of office design and the rapidly developing practice of flexible working. Worst of all, there was no damn place to sit.”

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Psychological Safety Is The Key To Successful Teams, According To Google

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The results of Google’s Project Aristotle, a wide-scale internal study of Google teams, suggest Aristotle was on to something. . We all have an internal locus of control, whose disruption brings about stress and depression; this fact is not excluded from workspaces, as micromanagement diminishes psychological safety.

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There’s a Reason Your Free Time Is So Draining

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According to a 2021 study published in the International Journal of Research in Education and Science, when comparing university students who engage in active and passive activities, those engaged in passive activities had lower perceived health outcomes and levels of happiness. Participation can depend on other internal factors as well.

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

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She has also delivered presentations during NYC Advertising Week, the 4A’s StratFest, YouTube Black FanFest and Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, solidifying her as a thought leader within the industry. She’s best known for her award-winning blog, which has inspired millions of moms in more than 160 countries.

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When Nature Calls, Boston Harbor Now CEO Kathy Abbott Answers

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It was then that she had a “Goldilocks” epiphany when trying to figure out what type of environmental government agency she wanted to work for. Passion pays off The next stop in her career journey was as vice president of programs for The School for Field Studies in Beverly, Massachusetts, an international study abroad program. “I

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Culturally Diverse Workforces Require Bespoke Mental Health Support

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s fastest-growing media agencies, MediaLab , and held in collaboration with an organization focused on boosting the number of minority ethnic employees in the media industry, Media for All (MEFA). The employer’s role is to facilitate and empower employees to form ERGs but not take the lead.

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