Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Discover the key differences between brainstorming and weekly staff meetingspurpose, structure, roles, tools, and outcomes explained.

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FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Fusion energy is set to create over 1 million jobs by 2040, spanning roles in engineering, science, policy, and infrastructure, significantly shifting the energy sector and job market. As the demand for specialized skills grows, fusion will require experts in physics, engineering, and AI, with an emphasis on multidisciplinary roles to adapt to evolving technologies.

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Success

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

TikTok influencers are often known for showing off their latest purchasesfrom shoes to makeup, fancy gadgets and more. But some have started off the year with a new trend thats the exact opposite: No Buy 2025, which can also be found under the popular hashtag #nobuy. Instead of luxury haul videos, unboxings and sharing must-have items, a growing number of creators are vowing to go an entire year without buying nonessentials.

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FEBRUARY 20, 2025

The U.S. faces a talent shortage with 8.2 million job openings and 7.2 million unemployed workers. Upskilling is essential to close skills gaps and meet emerging tech demands in fields like AI and cybersecurity. Building a resilient talent pipeline requires a skills-based approach, focusing on personalized learning, partnerships with schools, and overcoming challenges like budget constraints and low engagement.

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Speaker: Jennifer Hill

Payroll compliance is a cornerstone of business success, yet for small and midsize businesses, it’s becoming increasingly challenging to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of federal, state, and local regulations. Mistakes can lead to costly penalties and operational disruptions, making it essential to adopt advanced solutions that ensure accuracy and efficiency.

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FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Networking in college isnt just about meeting people. Its about building and cultivating meaningful connections. Networking unlocks valuable opportunities, from internships and mentorships to job offers and lifelong friendships. This guide explores why networking matters, its key benefits and practical strategies to help you get started. Why Is Networking Important in College?

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FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Southwest Airlines’ first company-wide layoffs in its nearly 54-year history are aimed at shoring up profits, but they run the risk of undermining a company culture of putting employees first that made it stand out from rivals and cultivated a loyal fan base. Until this week, the U.S. carrier never resorted to mass layoffs and furloughs, even as the industry underwent crushing downturns.

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FEBRUARY 20, 2025

UnitedHealth’s insurance unit is offering employees in its benefits operations unit the option to accept buyouts if they quit by March 3, CNBC reported on Wednesday. Those who do not accept the offer will either continue in their current role or a comparable position, the report added, citing two people familiar with the matter. If the unit, UnitedHealthcare, does not meet a resignation quota through buyouts, it will lay employees off, the people said, citing an internal resource site.

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Workplace Insight

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

In an era where surveillance is an omnipresent part of daily life, researchers have discovered that being watched not only influences our behaviour but also alters fundamental aspects of human perception. A new study published in Neuroscience of Consciousness has found that the mere awareness of being subject to surveillance enhances our ability to detect faces, even outside of conscious control.

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Steele Recruiting

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

AI is the topic of conversation these days. While it is an incredibly powerful tool that continues to evolve in ways we never imagined, I want to bring attention to how some employers view the use of AI during the interview processparticularly in Executive Assistant and Chief of Staff applications. As an Executive Assistant or Chief of Staff, a key component of your job is the ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.

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BMT Office Administration

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Why your team structure matters The success of your organization is directly tied to the strength of your teamwork. Projects, daily tasks, and administrative work require team-based work and decision-making, so your team structure must be impeccable. Research shows that organizations that feature and encourage strong collaboration are five times more likely to achieve their goals.

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Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions

Join this brand new webinar with Tim Buteyn to learn how you can master the art of remote onboarding! By the end of this session, you'll understand how to: Craft a Tailored Onboarding Checklist 📝 Develop a comprehensive, customized checklist that ensures every new hire has a smooth transition into your company, no matter where they are in the world.

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FEBRUARY 20, 2025

TikTok is laying off global staff at its trust and safety unit which handles content moderation as part of a restructuring, three sources familiar with the matter said on Thursday. Two sources said that Adam Presser, operations head of the app who also oversees the unit, sent a memo out to staff on Thursday notifying them of the move. The layoffs began the same day for teams in Asia and Europe, Middle East and Africa, two of the sources said.

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Workplace Insight

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping the world around us at breakneck speed, unlocking opportunities we could not have even imagined a few years ago. But with its potential comes an immense set of challenges. How we handle this transformation will define the future of our workplaces, economies, and societies. Recent events, including Trumps revocation of Bidens executive order addressing AI risks, Labours ambitious plans to integrate AI across the UK, and Facebooks unsettling U-turn on cont

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FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Several labor groups sued the Trump administration for allegedly firing tens of thousands of probationary employees illegally, as part of its drive to overhaul the federal government. In a complaint filed on Wednesday night in San Francisco federal court, the groups said the Office of Personnel Management, which manages the federal civilian workforce, lacked authority to direct federal agencies on February 13 to fire the employees en masse, ostensibly for performance reasons.

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FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Federal workers fired for alleged poor performance as part of U.S. President Donald Trump’s remaking of the federal government received excellent performance reviews before they were fired, according to interviews and documents seen by Reuters. The discrepancy reflects a potential legal misstep by Elon Musk’s cost-cutting Department of Government Efficiency, which has fired thousands of mainly probationary federal workers across the U.S. government in a matter of days.

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Speaker: Joe Sharpe and James Carlson

Payroll optimization can be one of the most time-consuming and complex factors of small business management. Yet, organizations that crack the code on streamlining employee compensation often discover innovative avenues for growth. With the right strategies in place, outsourcing and streamlining payroll processes can result in substantial time and resource savings.

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FEBRUARY 20, 2025

How are workers supposed to do their jobs when the words they rely on are banned from use? Its a question that, surprisingly, many federal workers now must grapple with. Some U.S. Food and Drug Administration scientists have been told to stop using the words “woman,” “disabled” and “elderly” in external communications, two sources familiar with the matter said, part of a list of banned terms that a White House spokesman said had misinterpreted President Donald

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FEBRUARY 20, 2025

The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits increased moderately last week, suggesting that the labor market remained on solid ground in February. There were no signs yet in the report from the Labor Department on Thursday of the mass layoffs of federal government workers and deep spending cuts being pursued by Republican President Donald Trump’s administration.

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FEBRUARY 20, 2025

An executive at the U.S. Internal Revenue Service told staffers on Thursday that about 6,000 employees would be fired, a person familiar with the matter said, in a move that would eliminate roughly 6% of the agency’s workforce in the midst of the critical tax-filing season. The cuts are part of President Donald Trump’s radical downsizing effort that has targeted bank regulators, forest workers, rocket scientists and tens of thousands of other government employees.

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