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Cybersecurity Leader and Google Program Manager Dr. Diana B. Allen Talks Taking Risks and Staying Motivated

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He came at a pivotal intersection in my career and had no other agenda but to see me excel. This article originally appeared in the January/February 2024 issue of SUCCESS Magazine. Good food, good music, great conversation going—it’s truly priceless. A professional experience that changed my life was… When I got a career sponsor.

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Stuck In Back-to-Back Virtual Meetings? Here’s How to Avoid Zoom Fatigue

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While… I was trying to uncover what articles created the most impact, I could tell that this was too much information for my freelancer. So when you can create a meeting agenda that allows a little competition, it encourages those invited to not only attend, but be excited to attend to see if they can win,” Bihet says.

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6 Things to Do before Unplugging for the Weekend

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Be sure to set the agenda , record objectives and define responsibilities. Link to an awesome article or video on your website so people can check it out while they wait. Vanessa Van Edwards, Science of People This article was published in December 2014 and has been updated. Andrew Thomas, andrewpaulthomas.com 3.

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Is Your Workplace Toxic? Can You Do Anything About It?

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Do examples of mistrust, lack of transparency, competition and personal agendas quickly come to mind? This article was published in May 2015 and has been updated. How do you identify a toxic workplace? Look at all the daily exchanges that combine into an overall culture. Photo by AsiaVision/Stocksy. The post Is Your Workplace Toxic?

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8 Ways to Avoid Pointless Meetings

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Set an agenda and stick to it. Have a time limit (preferably no more than an hour) and stick to it, even if you don’t discuss all agenda items. This article was published in April 2014 and has been updated. One ground rule to avoid the meeting-for-meetings’-sake syndrome is to establish objectives upfront, Allen says.

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Community Wellbeing First: 5 Coworking Social Events To Elevate Your Space

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Wellness is high on the workplace agenda, with 96% of workers seeking companies that prioritize employee well-being. Well-being has to be on the agenda, too. In turn, more companies are seeking workspaces that offer wellness facilities and events. Yoga benefits stress reduction by incorporating meditation and breathing techniques.

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Is Your Workplace Toxic? Don’t Let It Be

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Do examples of mistrust, lack of transparency, competition and personal agendas quickly come to mind? This article was published in May 2015 and has been updated. How do you identify a toxic workplace? Look at all the daily exchanges that combine into an overall culture. Photo by Shutterstock. The post Is Your Workplace Toxic?

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