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5 Reasons 15-Minute Cities Could Be The Key To Work-Life Balance

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Overall happiness and health can be improved when people reclaim their work lives, cut commuting, take on more active forms of travel, and interact within their local community. A report published by Townsq suggests that “good things happen for people, places, and communities when people can walk to work” — such as improved overall health.

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Do I Need to Buy Life Insurance?

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In addition to the length and amount of the policy affecting the cost, finalizing a life insurance quote may require a medical exam before the policy can be underwritten and implemented. Want to cover your funeral or burial expenses so your heirs don’t have to use your estate to cover the costs.

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Why I Negotiated for a 4-Day Workweek Instead of a Raise

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Upon reflection, I’d realized that a salary bump would not improve my vitality, but more free time absolutely would. At its heart, the conversation was a re-frame: I was receiving a pay increase—the same salary for reduced hours—I just wouldn’t see the increase in my paycheck.

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Dr. Dale Whelehan – CEO at 4 Day Week Global | Boost Efficiency with a 4-Day Work Week Strategy

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And we do that by gifting people more time off through a four day week as opposed to a five day week. And similar to how we have basic physiological needs, like the need to eat, to sleep, to have shelter, research has shown we have three fundamental psychological needs for happiness and health as well.

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The Right Conversation About Sustainable Living

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I had intended to ask him about how he started Bonton Farms , an urban farm he founded in a South Dallas food desert more than a decade ago after abandoning a cozy corporate job and six-figure salary. I was blessed with the gift of things that could never be taken away.”. But in hindsight I didn’t let go of anything.

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How We Need To Adjust To The Future Of Work – A personal interview with Bonnie Low-Kramen by Karen Mangia for Thrive Global

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Oscar winner for Moonstruck, Olympia Dukakis was not only a gifted actress. She was also a gifted manager of people. Base salary is only one way to earn money. The gaps can be bridged with compromise and staff may be asked to contribute a percentage of the cost of certain training. Professional Development?—?Training

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The Real Reasons People Are Quitting by Bonnie Low-Kramen

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Further, I have determined that this great resignation – and certainly the desire to quit – began long before the pandemic, but the Covid health crisis simply accelerated the exodus because it was now easier to leave their manager. Consider the financial costs of quitting. It costs $1500 to replace an hourly worker.

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