Spiceworks

APRIL 9, 2024

The United States government is dispensing billions of dollars in incentives and loans as part of the CHIPS and Science Act passed by Congress in August 2022. TSMC and Samsung have emerged as the third and fourth beneficiaries of billions of dollars available under the U.S. CHIPS and Science Act after GlobalFoundries and Intel. The post U.S. Gov Subsidizes Domestic Chip Production With $6.6B Incentives for TSMC and Samsung Under CHIPS Act appeared first on Spiceworks.

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Government 199

Success

APRIL 9, 2024

When you hear the words “financial abundance,” few names resonate as powerfully as Tony Robbins. Today, more than four decades after he began teaching people how to achieve personal fulfillment and obtain the lives they seek, the towering 64-year-old native Californian is known the world over for his many practical lessons on achieving personal prosperity, health and wealth.

Real Estate 139

Real Estate Problem-Solving Sales Communication 139

Spiceworks

APRIL 9, 2024

Home improvement retailer Home Depot confirmed with multiple publishers that it suffered a data break due to a third-party SaaS vendor inadvertently exposing a subset of employee data. IntelBroker, the threat actor behind the attack claims it has the information of 10,000 Home Depot employees. The post Home Depot Data Compromised Through Third-Party SaaS Misconfiguration appeared first on Spiceworks.

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Retail Security 180

Office Skills

APRIL 9, 2024

Searching for a job today has become a job in itself that requires planning, management and strategies in order for you to be able to conduct an effective job search. […] The post How to Get a Job? 10 Steps to a Successful Job Search appeared first on Office Skills Training.

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McKensey

APRIL 9, 2024

Sharpen your problem-solving skills the McKinsey way, with our weekly crossword. Each puzzle is created with the McKinsey audience in mind, and includes a subtle (and sometimes not-so-subtle) business theme for you to find. Answers that are directionally correct may not cut it if you’re looking for a quick win.

Problem-Solving 128

Problem-Solving 128

All Work

APRIL 9, 2024

Coffee shops serve as dynamic work environments where the ambient noise and social presence can boost productivity and creativity for many individuals, in contrast to the quiet, sometimes less stimulating office spaces. There are psychological and physiological reasons why coffee shops are effective workspaces, such as varied scenery, social facilitation, white noise, and enhanced creativity, which companies might consider incorporating into their workplace design to entice employees back to the

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Creativity Flexibility Flexibility Learning 116

McKensey

APRIL 9, 2024

Artificial intelligence is defining the Fourth Industrial Revolution, and production front-runners are finding significant impact throughout the factory, production network, and supply chain.

Supplies 111

Supplies Networking Manufacturing 111

McKensey

APRIL 9, 2024

Although economic uncertainty will likely persist in 2024, grocery retailers could fuel profitable growth by future-proofing the assortment, driving efficiency savings, and monetizing retail media.

Retail 109

Retail 109

Work Life

APRIL 9, 2024

The idea of a middle class household is often tied up with the traditional notions of a married couple and their children. But increasingly more people are choosing to remain unmarried. Over the past two decades, the share of never married mid-life adults steadily increased to 29.1% in 2021, according to Bowling Green State University research. Affording the markers of a middle class lifestyle is increasingly difficult for single-wage households.

Insurance 98

Insurance Maintenance Salary Food 98

McKensey

APRIL 9, 2024

A McKinsey survey finds that 90 percent of farmers are aware of sustainable-farming practices, but holistic adoption remains low; they seek more operational and financial support.

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Office Snapshots

APRIL 9, 2024

mHUB is the nation’s leading hardtech and manufacturing innovation center. The nonprofit organization offers membership options, runs accelerator programs, and provides research and development services to ensure the manufacturing industry continues to accelerate, grow, and thrive. Since opening in 2017, the mHUB community has launched more than 1,500 products and hired more than 5,100 employees.

Manufacturing 97

Manufacturing Teamwork Construction Flexibility 97

McKensey

APRIL 9, 2024

US manufacturing and construction face a hiring crunch for skilled workers such as carpenters, electricians, welders, and plumbers. A few creative actions can help overcome gaps and boost performance.

Manufacturing 105

Manufacturing Construction Creativity 105

Office Snapshots

APRIL 9, 2024

Sydney Water recently commissioned global design studio GroupGSA to rejuvenate and modernise the working environment of its 14-storey Parramatta headquarters, housing nearly 1,000 employees. The outcome is a contemporary and collaborative workspace that signals a new chapter for Sydney Water’s people, partners and community. Through an extensive stakeholder engagement process, GroupGSA unearthed a fresh workplace strategy aimed at fostering a more integrated approach to work — breaking down silo

Catering 96

Catering Cubicle Equipment Technology 96

McKensey

APRIL 9, 2024

CEO Yves Claude shares insights into Auchan’s commitment to sustainability with local sourcing and long-term supplier relationships as it expands significantly across geographies.

Retail 98

Retail 98

Office Snapshots

APRIL 9, 2024

Assignment The entire entrance area was previously unused and was to be converted into a small temporary cafeteria that could be used as a “work café” The new team of directors, a dual management team, was to be accommodated together in the former Schwarzschild room. The ceiling has historically valuable paintings. In addition, 2 conference rooms were to be redesigned and brought up to the latest technical standards.

Catering 95

Catering Construction Planning 95

McKensey

APRIL 9, 2024

Lionel Souque, CEO of Rewe Group, explains how his company is building the future through digitalization, retail media, and sustainability.

Retail 97

Retail 97

Great Place to Work

APRIL 9, 2024

Consider these practices to help every employee in your organization thrive. In the immediate aftermath of the pandemic, employee well-being became a top priority for company leaders. Yet, despite years of investment, measures of well-being in the workplace have stagnated. In a 2023 market survey of 4,400 U.S. employees, Great Place To Work® found that the number of employees reporting a psychologically and emotionally healthy workplace hasn’t changed much since 2021.

Influencing 73

Influencing Retail Reporting Communication 73

McKensey

APRIL 9, 2024

Reitan Retail’s CEO talks about two milestone deals that show the distinctiveness of the company’s discounter model.

Retail 97

Retail 97

Great Place to Work

APRIL 9, 2024

The vice president of talent acquisition at No. 23 on the Fortune Best Workplaces in Real Estate list in 2023 talks about flexibility, AI, and the power of curiosity. For talent acquisition pros and recruiters, the value of workplace culture is inescapable. It’s easier to recruit the best talent when you can tout a best-in-class experience. When your employees are willing to be ambassadors on your behalf, they can become your best recruiters.

Real Estate 59

Real Estate Prioritization Flexibility Flexibility 59

McKensey

APRIL 9, 2024

CEO Niklas Östberg explains how Delivery Hero is doubling down on grocery delivery to unlock further growth.

Retail 95

Retail 95

fm:systems

APRIL 9, 2024

Explore the journey of facility management from traditional methods to smart buildings, optimizing efficiency and comfort.

Real Estate 59

Real Estate Learning 59

Workplace Insight

APRIL 9, 2024

Between March 2020 and September 2021, millions of workers furloughed under the UK government’s Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme lived what for many of us is a dream: being paid not to work. Through interviews, I’ve researched the impact of this time on 35 people who were furloughed under the scheme. I found that for some, furlough created opportunities for reflection and growth, but for most of my interviewees it was a time of uncertainty and disorientation.

Government 59

Government Creativity Catering Food 59

Yarooms

APRIL 9, 2024

In the latest episode of WorkplaceWhiz, we invite you to explore the importance of navigation in the office and its influence to workplace experience. Read or listen today!

Influencing 52

Influencing Technology 52

Workplace Insight

APRIL 9, 2024

Microsoft AI is opening a new AI hub in Central London. The firm claims that the new Paddington based centre, dubbed Microsoft AI London will ‘drive pioneering work to advance state-of-the-art language models and their supporting infrastructure, and to create world-class tooling for foundation models’, collaborating closely with AI teams across Microsoft and with its partners, including OpenAI.

Government 52

Government Planning Learning Technology 52

Mad in America

APRIL 9, 2024

T hanks to excellent work of Mark Horowitz and David Taylor we now have the Maudsley Deprescribing Guidelines for Antidepressants, Benzodiazepines, Gabapentinoids, and Z-drugs. I consider this very good news for all who want to taper withdrawal-causing prescription drugs safely, and for all who want to help them as best as they can. The new guidance offers strong and comprehensive support and will aid development of new guidelines and will help to improve existing ones.

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Pharmaceutical Problem-Solving Correspondence Transportation 140

Mad in America

APRIL 9, 2024

I kept telling her that Carsten Dahl is not Carson Dyle for the obvious reason the former doodles Danish bebop on the piano with a sort of Gouldian passion for counterpoint, whereas the latter is a character played by Walter Matthau, whose fervor is fuelled by revenge, avarice and triangle-cut sandwiches, in that wild caper of a movie called Charade.

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