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Seven industry associations join forces to develop real estate carbon pricing strategy

Workplace Insight

While an important tool to help build the business case for low carbon solutions, a recent ULI C Change survey demonstrated that internal carbon pricing is still a ‘minority activity’ in the built environment. RICS has a particular focus on providing practical support to the built environment sector.

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Unlock the Power of Employee Resource Groups: How To Avoid Common Pitfalls And Create A Group That Drives Change

Allwork

C-Suite executives should understand the business case for establishing ERGs and ensure that time, finances and other resources are allocated to the groups. Willing and able influential allies from the majority group (often, but not exclusively, white) should be identified and internally recruited to promote the value of setting up a BME ERG.

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

Success

When she was a junior in high school, Arrington founded the nonprofit ScholarCHIPS, an organization that provides college scholarships, mentoring, mental health support and a peer support network to children of incarcerated parents. Network for her community work with ScholarCHIPS. Cornish is the co-author of It’s Work!

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Bankrupt and Facing a $100 million Lawsuit, This Entrepreneur Learned the Power of Grit

Success

Putting myself in those extreme moments gives me a chance to find out how tough I can be internally and to grow that tenacious muscle to a higher level.”. Over the next few weeks, approximately 75,000 distributors followed his lead, and the company sued Goetschel for $100 million—litigation that would tie up his finances and energy for years.

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Networking with ACE Connects

Practically Perfect PA

Back in November I had the pleasure of speaking to 50 assistants who were attending a networking event organised by ACE (Assistant Community EMEA), an internal networking group set up by assistants at BlackRock. I was asked to speak about networking and how beneficial it is for assistants.

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Are Productivity Paranoia And Lack Of Trust The Real Obstacles To Hybrid And Remote Work?

Allwork

Work from home resulted in a 13% performance increase, due to a combination of fewer sick days, and a quieter and more convenient work environment. Any leaders who want to survive and thrive in the post-pandemic environment will need to do the same, or they will be eclipsed by more fit competitors in the future of work. .

2022 354
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How Women Are Rising in Business

Success

She taught financial managers to shift from stranded fossil fuel assets, realize the benefits of what she called “ ethical biomimicry finance , operating your company on nature’s principles” and act in the best interests of not only the shareholders but also the stakeholders—employees, customers, the community and the planet.

2019 246