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Burning Issues: Businesses Need To Prepare As A Surge In Solar Activity Threatens Tech, Communications And Power Grids In 2024

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Organizations may need to strengthen their infrastructure against potential disruptions and develop contingency plans to maintain operations during solar events. When directed toward Earth, these solar events can have profound effects on our planet’s magnetosphere, leading to geomagnetic storms.

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How To Spot And Prevent Substance Abuse In Your Workforce

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45% of tech leaders surveyed use pain relief drugs like Codeine, Vicodin, and other morphine derivatives. According to a survey conducted by All Points North and Censuswide, 48% of tech leaders are regular users of controlled substances, taking them daily or almost daily. The pandemic has intensified substance use problems in the U.S,

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What Can Young Lawyers Teach Us About The Future Of Workspaces?

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Law firms that invest in versatile event spaces, embrace technology-enabled rooms, and support varying work styles through thoughtful office design are likely to be more successful in maintaining a productive, innovative, and satisfied workforce. Spaces that embrace ease of interactions with clients are also key.

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Organising the best team building event ever

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Organising team building events seems to be one task that most assistants are asked to manage, which is not much of a surprise considering we are pretty awesome at organising events! Firstly, you have to know exactly why your team needs building – getting objectives for any event can be really difficult. Think about it.

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U.S. Workforce Clashes with Persistent Ageism

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Recent findings from a survey published by iHire have shed light on a pressing issue in the U.S. job market: Ageism. The survey, which polled 1,495 U.S. of older workers who had said they experienced ageism at work said they “were excluded from certain social events or team-building activities.” The survey also found that 45.5%

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The Real Reasons for Hybrid Workers to Come to the Office

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The hybrid workforce doesn’t despise the office; rather, the commute is the villain of the story, as surveys highlight. In-Depth Training: The Conference Board’s survey emphasizes the pivotal role of professional development in employee retention. For most staff, these tasks shouldn’t exceed a day per week.

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How to Incorporate Slow Travel Into Your Vacations

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When you first hear the term “slow travel,” you might immediately think about physically slow travel, i.e., traveling by train as opposed to plane or walking to a destination instead of taking a car. Take a cross-country train journey A cross-country train trip is a slow travel dream for many. What is slow travel?

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