Work Life

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

A few decades ago, as Gen X was entering the workforce, they were often depicted as cynical, skeptical, or disaffected— not unlike the quiet quitters of the 2020s —and the dominant media narrative suggested that they were disengaging at work to an unhealthy extent, writes Fast Company ’s Christopher Zara. “The

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Workplace Insight

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

A new report from consulting firm Bain & Company underscores the rising importance of older workers as global populations age and labour markets face growing talent shortages. Additionally, providing access to training and reskilling programmes can empower older employees to adapt to technological changes and evolving job demands.

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Ask a Manager

JULY 17, 2020

One thing I’ve taken to heart and tried to implement this past year was approaching my job as if I were a consultant (this was the first tip in your post “how to make your boss adore you” ) and it has completely changed the way I do things. I’m hopeful I’ll be here for a long time contributing to this company’s mission.

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Success

AUGUST 5, 2024

Ellison stepped down as Oracle’s CEO in 2014 but remains chairman of the board and chief technology officer. Harris looped in Frank Dominguez and Dave Moellenhoff, his partners at a software consultancy. Miner died in 1994; Oates retired in 1996. No matter what’s next for Swift, one thing’s for certain: She’s just getting started.

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Success

JULY 17, 2021

Are coaches consultants who give advice or cheerleaders who motivate? Coaches focus on goals and actions, says coach Fannie Watkinson , but the great ones work at the level of mindset and beliefs. In a world of material riches and technological wizardry, the next frontier is not out there, but inside us. Read books.

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Work Life

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

On top of that, friends and family members were praising my work ethic and career dedication. Automate and outsource tasks: Rely on technology that will help you build out processes like sending out invoices or marketing content regularly. I had convinced myself I could do it all, lean-in style.

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