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Why the Future of Work Isn’t About ‘Going Back’ with Melissa Marsh

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And they’ll be able to more clearly advertise that to their employees or to know which roles are on site roles, which roles are telework roles, et cetera. And organizations will have figured out who they are and what is their employment proposition from a location perspective. So it will feel less uncomfortable than it does right now.

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HAKUHODO Offices – Tokyo

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HAKUHODO HEAD OFFICE ENTRANCE is an interior design project for the entrance (reception area, lounge area, and meeting area) of the offices of Hakuhodo, a leading advertising agency in Japan. SAKUMAESHIMA designed a minimal space for the HAKUHODO offices in Tokyo, Japan.

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The quickest way to tell if an employee feels part of the team is to listen for this one word

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They manufacture household products.” We manufacture high-quality household products.” Even the most clever and creative marketing, advertising, or social media campaign can be completely neutralized by disillusioned, disgruntled, or otherwise disengaged employees delivering poor service.

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From the Archives: It Transforms Forests Into Newspapers

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Vegetable fibers are the basis of the manufacture of all ordinary fabrics; but, within a few years, on account of the enormous demand for newspapers in America, the making of paper from vegetable fiber has outstripped all similar industries. Examine a sliver of wood, and you will detect the same hairlike fibers.

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Here is 2024’s growing list of U.S. layoffs by sector

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Layoffs at Alphabet include dozens at the division for developing new technology X Lab, hundreds in the advertising sales team, hundreds across teams, including the hardware team responsible for Pixel, Nest and Fitbit, and a majority in the augmented reality team. Health Novavax is cutting about 12% of workforce.

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Experts Say You Probably Don’t Really Know How to Brainstorm

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Much has changed since New York advertising executive Alex Osborn advocated for group brainstorming in books he wrote in the 1940s and 1950s. One clothing manufacturer added a square patch of microfiber material on shirttails to use for cleaning eyeglasses or smartphones. Here are a few techniques to spur creativity: Link the unlinked.

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Shaping Sara Blakely: Meet the Billionaire Founder of Spanx

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She worked on her idea at night and on weekends, often skipping dinners, parties and other fun events to research patents and visit clothing manufacturers. I told the manufacturer owners. The Oprah factor Spanx reached its $1 billion valuation in 2012 without spending a penny on advertising. I told the patent attorneys.