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To Make Remote Work Effective, Think About Others

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When remote work enables flexibility and aligns with company culture, it can unlock productivity, innovation, and work-life balance — but care for your colleagues underlies successful distributed teams. Watch for changes in team dynamics that could undermine collaboration. They intentionally compose globally distributed teams.

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When Hybrid Work Just Becomes Work

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According to research by Nick Bloom and his team at Stanford, the percentage of people working from home (WFH) has stabilized at around 28%. Bloom and his team, however, are suggesting that the current stabilized pattern is merely a transition phase. That contrasts with the pre-pandemic level of around 5%. But this is misleading.

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Coach John Wooden on Succeeding with Integrity

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But you have to decide to take the path less traveled, and that can be tough. Have you ever wanted a mentor who could guide you along a more humble path to personal and professional achievement ? Coach John Wooden, who led the UCLA men’s basketball team to 10 national championships, had answers to all of these quandaries.

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How to Showcase Work Samples in Your Professional Portfolio: Travel Planning Example

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Travel planning skills can be challenging to showcase in your professional portfolio, but they are something many employers and executives are looking for in an admin. So if you have travel planning experience, you need to document it! Work Sample: My Travel Planning System I love to travel! Here is an example: [link].

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Magic Johnson’s Fast Break Into Business

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The second thing I learned is that if you want someone to be your mentor , you better be ready to listen and be humbled,” Johnson says. A storied career Johnson’s basketball career included a national championship at Michigan State, five NBA championships with the Los Angeles Lakers and a gold medal with the “Dream Team” at the 1992 Olympics.

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These 10 Remote-Friendly Companies Help Pay For Employee Vacations

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With today’s competitive talent market and the summer travel season fast approaching, many companies are leaning into more creative benefits around time off, such as helping cover the cost of employees’ travel expenses. . BambooHR offers employees what they call “paid paid vacation”—$2,000 each year to travel as they please. .

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When Was the Last Time You Invested in Your Career?

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Just because you can't travel or meet with a lot of people right now does not mean it's OK to stop investing in your career. Check in with mentors. Talk to a mentor about where you are in your career, and new goals. Does your mentor think you need to turn in a new direction? Are past goals still realistic?

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