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OCTOBER 18, 2024

A few weeks ago, Nike announced that Elliott Hill , a 36-year company veteran once passed over for the top job, would return as CEO, replacing John Donahoe, a former Bain consultant and eBay executive. Donahoe’s tenure as CEO saw Nike deviate from their traditional strengths to focus on a new direct-to-consumer strategy and an implementation of multiple waves of layoffs that decimated employee morale and stifled innovation.

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OCTOBER 18, 2024

According to LinkedIn’s latest Workforce Confidence survey, approximately 44% of U.S. professionals feel they are well compensated for their work. However, satisfaction levels vary significantly across different roles. Engineers and program/project managers are the happiest, with 54% expressing satisfaction with their pay. Other fields that report above-average pay satisfaction include finance, research, quality assurance, human resources, and business development, where just over half of emplo

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Success

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Noor Akbari is on a mission to make education available to everyone, everywhere. As CEO of rosalyn.ai , an artificial intelligence-based proctoring company used by online education platform Coursera and the Department of Defense, he’s well on his way to achieving that mission. Akbari grew up in Afghanistan, where he lived through three wars and several different regime changes.

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OCTOBER 18, 2024

One of Amazon’s top executives defended the new, controversial 5-day-per-week in-office policy on Thursday, saying those who do not support it can leave for another company. Speaking at an all-hands meeting for AWS, unit CEO Matt Garman said nine out of 10 workers he has spoken with support the new policy, which takes effect in January, according to a transcript reviewed by Reuters.

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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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OCTOBER 18, 2024

Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming industries , reshaping everything from customer service to scientific research. However, as this technology becomes essential in daily life, its energy consumption has raised significant environmental concerns. The race is on to find sustainable solutions that balance innovation with ecological responsibility.

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OCTOBER 18, 2024

Japan’s largest labor union group said on Friday it will seek wage hikes of at least 5% in 2025, similar to this year’s hefty increase , although economists doubt that another such bump is realistic. The announcement by Rengo means debate about pay rises for next year will begin in earnest. Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, who took office this month, has made wage hikes a top priority, seeking to help support a still fragile economic recovery.

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OCTOBER 18, 2024

Dallas-Fort Worth has emerged as a leading hub for remote workers seeking coworking spaces, ranking second in the United States, just behind Los Angeles, according to a recent report from CoworkingCafe. As of the third quarter, the metro area boasts 279 coworking locations, reflecting a 3% increase from the previous quarter. Manhattan, when considered separately from Brooklyn, trails DFW by just four locations, further highlighting the area’s growing appeal.

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OCTOBER 18, 2024

Non-profit organizations dedicate themselves to important causes. However, as passionate as non-profit executives are about their mission, they’re often pulled in opposing directions. They must oversee daily operations while focusing on their core mission and strategic planning. A non-profit executive assistant (EA) can boost efficiency by handling administrative tasks and other duties, allowing executives to focus on using their leadership and strategic vision to drive initiatives.

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Workplace Insight

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Lloyd’s of London has been in the news because it has proposed significant steps to address the notorious levels of misconduct in its sector, as well as tackling bad behaviour across its network. With the Worker Protection Act coming into force on the 26 October 2024, which stipulates new proactive duties on employers to take ‘reasonable steps’ to prevent sexual harassment in the workplace, precautions taken by Lloyds may have been triggered by the new duties from this Act – but have opened the

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Productivityist

OCTOBER 18, 2024

In this Flashback Friday episode, I reconnect with Paul Millerd to discuss his new book, Good Work: Reclaiming Your Inner Ambition. Paul reflects on life changes, including becoming a parent and launching this book. Our chat touches on how personal growth, creativity, and work-life integration evolved for him since our original conversation. Paul shares the challenges of writing and parenting simultaneously, detailing how he resisted conventional book launch strategies to focus on sustainable pr

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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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