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Paying Candidates for Interviews: What Should Be Covered and Why?

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“Also, if candidates are expected to travel more than an hour by car or train to an office that is not the office they would report to, we would expect to see the company offer some form of reimbursement.” Instead, it would be ideal for the companies to offer it instead, with a clear understanding of the task and rate presented upfront.

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Sustainability, Well-being, and the Building Blocks of a Biophilic Workplace

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This article was originally written by Perkins&Will’s Leigh Christy for Work Design Magazine. In this sense, claiming personal agency not only allows each of us to create more nimble and optimal working conditions but also scratches that very human itch of being present in the space we inhabit.

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What I Learned the Year We (Nearly) Skipped Christmas

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My suitcase was packed, my traveling clothes all laid out. My mom tried to help by encouraging me to like stuff that other girls my age liked: clothes, boy bands, teen magazines. I bucked her attempts to put me in stylish clothes and instead opted for baggy T-shirts. We’d watch Christmas movies and wrap presents.

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Feeling stuck? Guilty? Overwhelmed? Try clearing these feelings out of your home

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It comes in the form of a notebook I purchased to capture my baby’s first months. When we commit to our present homes, we also commit to our present lives. Ditto the opera albums, the heady documentaries, the pile of New Yorker magazines and the chunky non-fiction reads: If you love these things, wonderful!

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10 Trailblazing Women Paving the Way for a Better Future

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It was presented to me by Dan Rather, which basically made my entire life. Impact : Alongside her husband and co-founder, Brock, she has supported survivors by delivering over 4,000 kits to their doorsteps in addition to forming partnerships with like-minded brands such as Instacart. I have so much respect for that man.”

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16 planet-friendly gift ideas, recommended by TED speakers

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I love the ritual of presents, and I’ve found that digital subscriptions are great gifts. 3) An annual subscription to a magazine that will introduce you to great writing and emerging voices. Another clothing and textile company that’s aiming to do things more sustainably is Rough Linen. Learn more here. ].

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Shaping Sara Blakely: Meet the Billionaire Founder of Spanx

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Blakely readily admits that she wasn’t the first woman to cut the feet off her pantyhose and wear them under her form-fitting clothes. She worked on her idea at night and on weekends, often skipping dinners, parties and other fun events to research patents and visit clothing manufacturers. Practicality is kind of her thing.

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