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Why Company Retreats are Worth Every Penny

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In essence, company retreats are not an expense but a value-add, a strategic move that pays dividends in the form of a happier, more cohesive, and more productive workforce. Innovation and Creativity: Retreats often include brainstorming sessions or workshops, which can spark innovation and creativity.

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5 Powerful Sustainability Strategies To Help Coworking Centers Go Green

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Educating people is the key to making changes,” agrees Elisabeth Souquet, Climate Fresk facilitator who, along with Maxime Fazilleau, hosts “workshops in collective and citizen spaces” to raise awareness and educate people on their impact on the environment. King reflects that education can plant the seed to encourage more sustainable habits.

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How Financial Wellness Programs Can Benefit Employees and Employers

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Employees who maintained a budget experienced significantly lower levels of stress and distraction at work during the pandemic,” according to a survey by You Need a Budget (YNAB). In 2022, YNAB launched a financial wellness benefits package for employers that includes access to online classes, workshops and more.

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Experts Weigh in on 17 Investments for a Rich Life

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That’s why you’ll see the great ones attending seminars, workshops, etc. Buy as many URLs around your name as your budget allows so that competitors can’t get near you. Budget for professional association dues—you want to build your network before you need it.”. Budget money for fun activities. ” Pay it backward.

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Some Companies Are Asking Employees to Pay for Training to Increase Buy-in. But Does It Work?

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These firms’ weapon of choice is ‘shadow’ student debt, or nontraditional forms of credit used to finance higher education and job training,” according to the report, leading to what they call “massive financial consequences if they exercise their right to find work elsewhere.” Jennifer Messina, Ph.D.,

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BCO Awards winners for North of England again focus on sustainable office design

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This ‘social heart’ space overlooks the workshop, where these ideas will inform innovative research into new manufacturing processes. The workshop offers varying zones which can be adapted for different tasks, accommodated through both the architectural and services design.

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Open competition launched to find design team for new museum of architecture and design in Helsinki

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The total budget of the project is around €105 million, with construction costs of the museum not to exceed €70 million (price level Sept 2023). Spaces for events, conferences, workshops, a library and a water-front café-restaurant are also a key requirement of the brief. Construction is timetabled to complete by 2030.

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