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10 Trailblazing Women Paving the Way for a Better Future

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Sheena Meade, CEO of The Clean Slate Initiative Photo courtesy of The Clean Slate Initiative Sheena Meade “leads a national bipartisan organization to advance policy that automatically clears all eligible arrest and conviction records across the US,” according to CSI’s website. At the end of the day, remaining treats go to local nonprofits.

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How You Can Promote Social Responsibility in the Workplace

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For instance: Ensure all areas including storage areas are accessible Provide time off for religious and other holidays not traditionally observed in the West Strengthen and measure anti-discrimination policies Consider creating prayer rooms and quiet spaces based on religious or sensory needs. Involve employees in CSR initiatives.

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Job Fairs May Suck -- But You Can Use Them to Your Advantage

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Then, the college students -- wearing nice clothes that make them squirm -- start the trek from table to table to table, ready to hand out their resumes. There are various reasons for this (lazy recruiters, company policy, etc.) This is the time to test drive your interview clothes. No," they say. "We We don't need your resume.

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

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Turns out, whether I was traveling on business or not, the likelihood of me being impacted by racism was still present. Having allies at work isn’t just about having a confidant or an enforcer of policies. Among the leading causes of this reluctance was their unwillingness to deal with racism in the workplace.

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Another Christmas Planning Checklist

Ian's Messy Desk

The Mind Mapping Manifesto The Bubble Planner GoalPro Goal-Setting Software unique christmas presents - Buy one share of stock: Disney, Harley Davidson, Target, eBay, etc shipping furniture Atlanta Leather Furniture www.spacify.com/family-room-furniture.htm - for any room of the house.

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5 Etiquette Lessons for the Workplace

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It can be seen a "currying favor" to give the boss a gift, and you don't owe a colleague a present even if he or she gives you one. Gifts such as cologne or clothes should be returned to any officemate who gives them to you with an "I appreciate the gesture, but I feel this is inappropriate" response. Just say thank you." she says.

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Leadership Communication for Effective Teams

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Power imbalances make open and honest conversation difficult, and it takes courage for an employee to tell the emperor he has no clothes. Even though you approach them as equals, they never forget that you are the boss and therefore have power over them. Expediency. There is never enough time to do everything we need to do.

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