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How to Volunteer Abroad (and Great Organizations to Explore)

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Before volunteering abroad, you may be trained on how to do a task. There’s a big difference between teaching, building homes, providing medical care and supporting wildlife conservation. Depending on the program, these fees help provide lodging and meals, logistical and administrative support, training and so on.

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Mental Health First Aid: The Critical Skill Set Every Workplace Needs

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It’s standard practice to have multiple employees in every organization qualified in first aid so they can attend to physical injuries until professional medical help arrives. The need for this (and the gap in the market for training) resulted in the development of an organizational body, called Mental Health First Aid (MHFA).

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The Future of Flex Spaces: Co-everything

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Thanks to technology, people feel empowered to make money on their own without needing to rely on larger organizations. Now, one of the most effective ways of growing a personal training business is to develop a following on social media. Take the fitness industry for example.

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Top Tech Jobs of 2024 and the Skills You Need To Land Them, According to Futurist Shivvy Jervis

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From her experience working with brands around the world, most organizations want to keep people in the equation. When looking forward, Jervis believes that organizations should regularly upskill and rescale their employees. Integrating AI into daily operations enables people to do their jobs faster and more creatively.

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Meditation Apps: Workplace Fad Or The Key To A Happier Workforce?

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When they leave their current role, 81% of employees want a job in an organization that supports mental health. However, meditation apps are just one of many resources; access to medical coverage and professional support is crucial. Employers must prioritize employee wellbeing if they are to attract and retain talent.

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Katie Blomquist’s Nonprofit, Going Places, Ensures Kids Living Below the Poverty Line Can Go the Distance

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Going Places is one of five nonprofit organizations SUCCESS magazine is spotlighting during the week of Giving Tuesday. We tallied up the nominations and are pleased to highlight the hard work these organizations are doing behind the scenes to better the lives of others.

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Neurodiversity In The Workplace Is Redefining How Companies Operate

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“Neurodivergent” is a non-medical term to describe differences in brain function due to a variety of factors. Neurodivergent” is a non-medical term to describe differences in brain function due to a variety of factors. But first, let’s define what it is.

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