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

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Risk assessment and management is key to any strong disaster mitigation strategy. 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.

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It’s time to review (or create) your document retention policy

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They create a document retention policy that clarifies what needs to be saved, where, and for how long. Sticking to a set record retention policy eliminates guesswork and promotes efficiency. Courts and government agencies frown upon individual employees selectively keeping or tossing important documents.

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AI Probably Won’t Take Your Job In 2024

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Gartner, a management consulting company known for its research into workforce trends, estimates that by 2028 50% of employees will have a “robo-assistant.” Analysts at Gartner, a management consulting company known for its research into workforce trends, share this positive outlook. How might we use AI at work?

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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. a phenomenon often referred to as the Fatherhood Bonus ).

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How Companies Can Support Moms in–and Returning to—the Workplace

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As the founder and president of a Florida-based public relations and branding agency, she had spent her pre-kid days making the most of the fun parts of her job, even attending events well into the evening. But after her third child was born, she had to shift priorities. Women generally face steeper challenges to career advancement.

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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). A panel discussion recently attempted to unpick how organizations can develop culturally sensitive mental health support in the workplace.

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The Four Horsemen of the Mandated Return to Office

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Or consider a National Bureau of Economic Research paper about a study at Trip.com, one of the largest travel agencies in the world. European banks, which offer more flexible hybrid work policies, are using these to hire talented staff from the less flexible US banks. Those who worked on a hybrid schedule had 35% better retention.

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