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AI Is Tech’s New Glass Ceiling: Why Underrepresentation Of Women In AI Could Stunt DEI For Decades

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For instance, it can be used to analyze and correct biases in hiring practices, provide personalized education resources to girls in areas where they are disadvantaged, or even help ensure that public services are equally accessible to all genders. On one hand, AI has the potential to be an empowering tool for promoting gender equality.

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Customizing Coworking Spaces for Niche Markets: Smart Strategy Or Risky Move?

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Niche coworking encourages networking and innovation among like-minded professionals, allowing for a collaborative community that adapts to industry changes and supports member growth. This can include industry-specific workshops, networking events, and mentorship programs.

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Hard Skills vs. Soft Skills: What’s the Difference and Which Do I Need to Build?

Success

Job-seekers acquire these through education, training and experience. You can even quantify these job-specific competencies by means of test scores, certifications and project outcomes. But to advance over time and lead the IT department, you will want to develop the soft skills required for project management and team leadership.

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Networking – it doesn’t have to be a chore!

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Networking can be a scary word can’t it? At the start of my career aged just 21, I had no real grasp of what networking was, nor was I interested in finding out. Now, just 5 years on, I have come such a long way and networking has been a huge part of my journey and contributed to my success. Networking can mean many things.

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4 Ways Businesses Can Approach the New Generation Gap

Office Dynamics

Create a mentoring program for employees to lean on their managers and learn about everything from technology to networking. A millennial might learn more about effective in-person networking and lead nurturing from a baby boomer or Gen Xer. Modern mentoring opens the doors for younger generations to step in as advisers.

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An Admin’s Cheat Sheet to Business Terminology

All Things Admin

VPN – Virtual Private Network: This is a secure connection between two or more devices over a public network, such as the internet. VPNs are commonly used to protect sensitive data and provide remote access to corporate networks. URL – Uniform Resource Locator: This is the address of a web page on the internet.

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Tips for Vets Re-Entering the Civilian Workforce

On The Job

Kearney, who now works as a project manager for Swedish telecommunications company Ericsson in Plano, Texas, says jobs are out there for veterans, but finding them takes a lot of planning and hard work. Another source he found helpful was RallyPoint , a professional military network launched by former Special Forces Capt.