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ChatGPT Restricted With Feature Delays and Global Availability Issues

Spiceworks

OpenAI faces significant developments and restrictions with ChatGPT, with some key updates. These include delays of anticipated features, restrictions for users in specific countries, and changes for macOS users. The post ChatGPT Restricted With Feature Delays and Global Availability Issues appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

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Private capital in insurance 2.0: Building the flywheel

McKensey

The relationship between insurers and private-capital firms has strengthened in recent years as distinctive investment management has become critical to executing the “virtuous flywheel” strategy.

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Navigating the Evolving Landscape of Mobile App Distribution

Spiceworks

Learn why businesses should prioritize user education in this diverse app ecosystem. The post Navigating the Evolving Landscape of Mobile App Distribution appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

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Anaplan CEO: How decision excellence drives enterprise performance

McKensey

Charlie Gottdiener discusses the growing importance of enterprise connectedness and the planning software provider’s research quantifying the business value of better decision making.

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The State of Cybersecurity and Cybercriminals a Year After the Explosion of LLMs

Spiceworks

Explore how cybercriminals exploit generative AI and how security teams can stay ahead of them. The post The State of Cybersecurity and Cybercriminals a Year After the Explosion of LLMs appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

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Younger people put far less emphasis on flexible working than older colleagues

Workplace Insight

Demand for flexible working options surged during the pandemic but has since become less important to people, according to ADP Research Institute’s People at Work 2024: A Global Workforce View [registration]. Overall, the survey of nearly 35,000 people in 18 countries suggests flexible working hours are important to 25 percent of workers, while 15 percent value flexible locations.

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Accept, Adopt, Apply: Why Institutionalizing AI is Critical for the Future of Work

Spiceworks

Explore the benefits of integrating AI into your mobile workforce and learn essential strategies for implementation. The post Accept, Adopt, Apply: Why Institutionalizing AI is Critical for the Future of Work appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

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Data Download: Changing Jobs Easiest Way to Increase Salary, But not Happiness

Spiceworks

Everyone wants to be happier at work. However, achieving job satisfaction isn’t as easy as it sounds… but that doesn’t mean we shouldn’t try. Over the last few years, Spicewo.

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There’s a Better Way to Ask for Mentorship and Free Career Advice. Here’s How It Benefits Both Parties

Success

“Can I buy you a coffee and pick your brain?” It’s the phrase that strikes existential dread in the inboxes of accomplished professionals from a variety of industries. Those following in leaders’ footsteps, or trying to figure out how to ask for mentorship, have long asked for free career advice and tips on leveling up. But not all ask the right way, and the approach often impacts the answer they receive.

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Amazon Receives FAA Approval to Fly Drones Farther Than Before for Prime Air Service

Spiceworks

The FAA has approved Amazon's Air Prime drone operations to widen in scale with operations beyond visual line of sight. Learn more about the development and its implications for Amazon's ecommerce operations. The post Amazon Receives FAA Approval to Fly Drones Farther Than Before for Prime Air Service appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

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Does Office Art Actually Matter?

All Work

Art in the office improves mental health, reduces stress, and fosters a sense of community and cultural cohesion, making the workplace more enjoyable and collaborative. Featuring diverse artists and artwork that reflect varied backgrounds promotes inclusivity, multiculturalism, and reinforces organizational values and commitments to culture. Allowing employees to have input in art selection and placement provides a sense of agency and ownership, which is linked to increased professional performa

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The Julian Assange Saga Comes to an Abrupt End As He Heads to Australia

Spiceworks

After spending a combined 12 years in a British prison and self-exile, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange boarded a flight to his hearing in U.S. territory in the Pacific. The controversial computer expert, publisher, and uncompromising free speech advocate then walked out a free man and has departed for his home country, Australia, abruptly ending the decade-plus-long extradition-cum-press freedom case.

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How to send a cold email that people actually want to respond to

Work Life

It can be difficult to hit the right note when sending a cold email. For instance, an old colleague who’d been laid off recently reached out to me. Like many cold and even warm emails I’ve received, the generic “hope you’re well” intro made it clear he was sending the same note to others. His email was also lengthy, with two paragraphs detailing his previous role.

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Atul Patel Architects Offices – Mumbai

Office Snapshots

Designing an office for a client, who is an established Architect himself has its own challenges. While your designs are understood quickly, the challenge is when two creative minds meet and agree to disagree. Atul Patel Architects approached us through a common friend requesting us to design their own office. Their vision was to move from a small 1000 ft.² office to a plush 12,000 ft.² office, to create a brand identity like no other, in the Navi Mumbai market.

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Don’t start with trust. Start with trustworthiness

Work Life

In modern business parlance, “trust” has become a buzzword. Executives and consultants tout it as a golden ticket, a fast lane to competitive advantage. We hear it everywhere: “We need to build trust,” “Engage your workforce through trust.” Glossy PR campaigns, carefully crafted speeches, and reach-out initiatives make the message loud—trust us.

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Superbid Offices – Sao Paulo

Office Snapshots

Superbid Exchange’s new office designed by Perkins&Will employs a circular program integrating collaborators and clients. A corporate floor of 700 sqm located in the JFL 125 Building on Av. Rebouças was the chosen space to host the new office of Superbid Exchange, a pioneering company in digital auctions in Brazil, whose corporate interior design project was entrusted to Perkins&Will São Paulo studio.

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Netflix has released a revamped version of its famous 2009 memo on culture

Work Life

In 2009, Netflix revolutionized corporate culture with its famous 175-slide culture deck , a transparent manifesto that laid the foundation for the company’s vision of work, success, and collaboration. The memo, developed by Reed Hastings and Patty McCord , was embraced across the tech sector and soon mirrored in different versions by other leading companies, including Zappos, Hubspot, Facebook, Spotify, Hootsuite, and others.

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MetLife Offices – Dubai

Office Snapshots

MetLife approached us with a visionary goal: to create a workspace that not only reflects their commitment to health and wellness but also invigorates their employees to thrive in their professional environment. With a customer base of around 90 million spread across over 60 countries, MetLife’s mission to improve the lives of their clients extends to their own workforce, especially during the challenging times brought about by the pandemic.

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From TV news to cybersecurity: the 5 steps I took to completely change careers

Work Life

If you told me five years ago that I’d be working today as a cybersecurity strategist at Splunk—and cohosting a podcast on cyber threats—I wouldn’t have believed a career change like that was even possible. Back then, I was a local TV news producer in Kentucky working the overnight shift and other than occasionally resetting my home router, I didn’t know much about computers or the internet.

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The state of GCC banking: An exceptional operating environment

McKensey

Amid a broadly favorable climate for global banking, Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) banks enjoyed an extraordinarily successful 2023 and are poised for a strong 2024.

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Use this easy framework to answer the toughest interview questions

Work Life

Interviewing for a job is a source of stress for many professionals, and signs that the vetting process may be getting longer ( and tougher in some industries ) are likely to amplify the issue. There’s no way to know exactly what you’ll be asked by the hiring manager, but that doesn’t mean you can’t be prepared—even to answer the toughest interview questions.

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Embracing Diversity: How Strengths-Based Hiring Can Revolutionise the Workplace

Work With Impact

In today’s dynamic professional landscape, the importance of diversity and inclusion cannot be overstated. As organisations strive to innovate and stay competitive, they are increasingly turning to strengths-based hiring practices to build diverse, high-performing teams. This article explores how this transformative approach can enhance diversity in the workplace.

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How can I handle regret?

Work Life

Welcome to Pressing Questions , Fast Company ’s work-life advice column. Every week, deputy editor Kathleen Davis, host of The New Way We Work podcast, will answer the biggest and most pressing workplace questions. Q: How can I handle regret? A: I think of regret as the flip side of worry. Worry is concern over what might go wrong and regret is concern over what did go wrong.

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Episode 533: Corey Poirier Talks About Finding Your Passion and Overcoming Public Speaking Fears

Productivityist

In this episode of the podcast, I’m joined by Corey Poirier , a renowned speaker and author for a special double episode. We discuss the inspiration behind writing a parable-style book (like his book “The Enlightened Passenger” , the importance of passion in one’s work, and the unique challenges of stand-up comedy. Corey shares his journey of discovering his passion for speaking and teaching others how to find their own passion, providing listeners with practical advice a

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Introducing Planters by Bisley

Workplace Insight

We know that biophilic elements are key to boosting mental and physical wellness. The Bisley range of complementary planters are the perfect addition for bringing the outside in. The benefits of biophilia are endless, including reduced employee absenteeism, improved health, reduced stress levels, an increase in mood and mental restoration. And it’s something that many businesses have embraced with open arms.

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What’s Around the Next Corner?

Sarah Levitt

If you’re like Julie Laulis, CEO of Cable One, you can’t help but ask that question. Whether you’re out on a hike, enthralled by your surroundings. Or leading an organization into its future.

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Workspace Design Show triumphs again: get ready for two spectacular shows in London and Amsterdam

Workplace Insight

Workspace Design Show continues to innovate, expanding its diverse portfolio of exhibitors for the London and Amsterdam 2025 shows, and will feature Umbrella Furniture (pictured) as the lead partner for the talks areas at the 2025 London edition, designed by Gensler and Ryder Architecture. Launched in 2021, Workspace Design Show is a firmly established highlight of the global workplace event calendar.

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Episode 533: Corey Poirier Talks About Finding Your Passion and Overcoming Public Speaking Fears

Productivityist

In this episode of the podcast, I’m joined by Corey Poirier , a renowned speaker and author for a special double episode. We discuss the inspiration behind writing a parable-style book (like his book “The Enlightened Passenger” , the importance of passion in one’s work, and the unique challenges of stand-up comedy. Corey shares his journey of discovering his passion for speaking and teaching others how to find their own passion, providing listeners with practical advice a

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Planet, Places, People: Optimize Maintenance and Efficiency – ungated

fm:systems

Planet, Places, People: Optimize Maintenance and Efficiency – ungated