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Why Japan wants its citizens to try a 4-day workweek

Work Life

Fast Retailing Co., the Japanese company that owns Uniqlo, Theory, J Brand and other clothing brands, pharmaceutical company Shionogi & Co., Banking giant Mizuho Financial Group offers a three-day schedule option. Her husband, a real estate broker, also gets Wednesdays off but works weekends, which is common in his industry.

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How To Discover Your Organization’s Next Big Growth Opportunities

Tanveer Naseer

For example, they might say, “We’re a bank,” or “We make office furniture,” or “We’re in the pharmaceutical business.” He recognizes better than anyone else that he would no longer be in business at all, because the music retail industry was eventually upended by the rapid and relentless rise of digital distribution. “It

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Lab rats – how the UK life sciences sector is struggling to find space to work

Workplace Insight

It is striking how weighted Ireland’s export figures are to the life sciences, medical and pharmaceutical industries craved by the UK Just how significant is apparent when comparing the UK with Ireland. In both cities, developers are repurposing defunct retail and office facilities in an effort to keep up with demand.

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Companies are quietly altering their DEI programs in the wake of legal action

Work Life

Searching for ways to increase her online sales, she landed a contract with subscriber-based retailer, Stitch Fix, and used a government pandemic relief loan to fulfill the order. ” Danner-Okotie first saw the potential for scaling her clothing brand when the COVID-19 pandemic shut down the boutiques and fairs that carried her designs.

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Introducing the SUCCESS 125

Success

After facing a childhood in foster care, a difficult divorce, and nearly hitting zero dollars in her bank account, single mom Krista Mashore chose mindset over matter. Krista Mashore. Real estate agent, digital marketer, best-selling author.