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

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Incorporating biophilic design principles into workplace environments can have far-reaching benefits, both for individuals and for the planet. Providing a range of spatial, thermal, formal, and acoustical environments that prioritize health and well-being can make a workplace more attractive, making it commute-worthy.

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10 Trailblazing Women Paving the Way for a Better Future

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Elizabeth Chambers has also served as a guest judge on various Food Network shows, including Cupcake Wars: Celebrity , and appears regularly on Today. Casares is leading the charge into a new type of work-life balance, including boundary setting and creating workplaces that serve parents—not the other way around.

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How to Talk to Your Boss About Race: A New Book Explores Language Used in the Workplace and How We Can Improve

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For them, racism wasn’t a taboo construct but a real aspect of their daily lives that impacted the way they navigated their workplaces. Structural racism endures over time regardless of individual action or intent, and also manifests in the workplace. This divergence is understandable. Copyright © 2022 by Y-Vonne Hutchinson.

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Living Buildings Are On The Way — The Future Office Will Breathe, Digest And Grow

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Mycelium is the root network of fungus. It is already being used to make packaging and clothes, as well as furniture, insulation and bricks for use in the construction industry. In recent years, for example, they have been exploring mycelium as a material for construction.

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7 Daily Habits to Build Your Resilience

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It can build your network of allies too. Your workplace may offer an outdoor area. For instance, prepare coffee or set out the next day’s clothes. And remember, practicing gratitude toward others adds to resilience too. Simple gestures such as thank you notes or voluntarism can build your sense of self-worth and accomplishment.

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How My Experience as a Black Entrepreneur Shaped My Views on Building Financial Freedom

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Among the leading causes of this reluctance was their unwillingness to deal with racism in the workplace. This is difficult to accomplish for new or younger employees who don’t have extensive or influential professional networks. Only in my mid-30s, I was beginning to feel the effects on my mind and body.

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How College Students Can Prep for Green Careers

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There are scientists and experts who are recovering new information every day on the needs of the environment and the more relevant information that you have, the more prepared that you will be in the workplace. Start your own “something” When it comes to protecting the environment, all of us can do our part, right?

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