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Sustainability and skills at heart of RICS’ new manifesto for the built environment

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The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) is launching its manifesto for the built environment in the lead-up to the next UK General Election, titled Empowering a Sustainable Future. The UK’s built and natural environments face large-scale challenges ranging from climate change to a cost-of-living crisis.

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UK built environment is woefully under-prepared for climate change

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New analysis published by UKGBC during the COP28 talks concludes that the UK’s built environment is severely under-equipped to adapt to our changing climate. No areas received a green rating, indicating that the UK built environment is not sufficiently adapted to the present and future risks posed by any of the threats assessed by UKGBC.

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7 Apps to Teach Kids About Money

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RoosterMoney is primarily an allowance app for kids, but it’s particularly handy for teaching kids about saving for short-term and long-term goals. AdVenture Capitalist is free to download, but before you set your kid loose, be aware that the app comes with some in-app purchases. Google Play : 4.5. The Game of Life. Google Play : 4.2.

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How to Set Up a Home Office That Boosts Productivity

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While the freedom and flexibility to work on your own terms is great, it can be difficult to stay focused and productive in a home environment. Consider using noise-cancelling headphones to block out distractions and create a focused environment. Get organized, take control and reach your business goals with this planner page.

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Ep 253: Amaia Arruabarrena – Former Executive Assistant to the CEO of ezCater

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She focuses on creating an inclusive environment that nourishes trust and encourages learning and vulnerability. She focuses on creating an inclusive environment that nourishes trust and encourages learning and vulnerability. LEADERSHIP QUOTE The most meaningful way to succeed is to help othe​​rs succeed.

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7 Money Mistakes You’re Making in Your 20s

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Plan ahead and withdraw money from your bank, or download a peer-to-peer mobile payment app like Venmo, PayPal or Cash App. To get around this, buy items you can use more than a handful of times—it’s more economical and friendlier to the environment. That means if you withdraw $60, you might pay $2.50 You essentially just paid 12.5

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The SUCCESS Interview: Carmelo Anthony on Business and Social Action

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To view the interview in its entirety, join our social network, Achievers, at Achievers.SUCCESS.com or by downloading the app SUCCESS Achievers Community. You become immune to that environment, and you almost start to become a product of your environment. This Q&A has been edited for clarity and space considerations.