BMT Office Administration

JUNE 28, 2024

Hiring Teens for the Summer Summer is a popular time for businesses to hire teenagers for seasonal work. As many of these young workers may be taking on their first job, employers must remember some important payroll considerations. First-Job Jitters It’s natural for employers and young employees to experience some jitters regarding payroll. A clear understanding of the basics can help alleviate those concerns.

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Spiceworks

JUNE 27, 2024

Polyfill.io, a domain used by more than 110,000 websites to deliver javascript code, has been used for a supply chain attack, potentially leading to data theft and clickjacking attacks. Learn more about the threat and its effects on web users. The post Polyfill Supply Chain Attack Affects More Than 110,000 Websites appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

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Mad in America

JUNE 24, 2024

In a new study of over 2 million youth on Medicaid , antipsychotic treatment was associated with an increased risk of death, particularly at higher doses for older youth. According to the researchers, in youth, “antipsychotic” drugs are more commonly given for diagnoses like ADHD and depression than for psychosis, despite a lack of FDA approval for these indications, the known harmful effects of the drugs, and the existence of alternative treatments: “The most common diagnoses associated with an

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McKensey

JUNE 27, 2024

Labor productivity over the past 25 years has been a success story for some, a tale of stagnation for others. Investments and digital transformation can boost productivity for all economies, McKinsey research shows.

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Wellable

JUNE 28, 2024

Learn how to implement effective small business wellness programs in 2024 with our comprehensive guide. Get practical tips on gaining leadership support, conducting needs assessments, starting small, and offering incentives to create a healthy, productive workplace. The post A Guide To Small Business Wellness Programs In 2024 appeared first on Wellable.

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Spiceworks

JUNE 25, 2024

Discover how AI and technology are transforming the U.S. job market. The post Embracing Technology in the Trades: The Gen Z Influence appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

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Mad in America

JUNE 22, 2024

W ith all the recent coverage of the youth mental health crisis and the role of social media, little attention has been given to the way platforms like TikTok promote certain narratives about mental health—shifting not only the conversation but also the way mental health issues are actually experienced. Young adults on college campuses and elsewhere are being persuaded to interpret their everyday lives through the lens of mental illness as algorithms target them repeatedly with ads and other con

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Office Space

JUNE 27, 2024

As we venture into 2024 and beyond, hybrid work continues to be the norm for businesses across the globe. What once was a question of “Should I adopt a hybrid work model?” is now a question of “What’s the best way to implement my hybrid work model?” Finding hybrid harmony in your workplace is a never-ending battle that requires adaptability and resilience.

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Spiceworks

JUNE 24, 2024

Discover how to enhance the HR tech stack by focusing on integration, automation, and security. The post How HR Teams Can Build a High-performance Tech Stack appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

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Security 186

Mad in America

JUNE 28, 2024

A few months ago, I attended a live Zoom event on Guidely with Dr. Gabor Maté, author of The Myth of Normal: Trauma, Illness & Healing in a Toxic Culture. He was talking about being abandoned for a month at the age of one because his mother was protecting his life during the Nazi occupation of Hungary. He explained he could not possibly have any conscious memory of that, but it was preserved in his implicit memory, and was a factor in his lifelong shopping addiction.

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McKensey

JUNE 25, 2024

Generative AI can enhance knowledge of the credit customer journey and lead to improved outcomes.

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Success

JUNE 26, 2024

“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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Spiceworks

JUNE 26, 2024

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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Mad in America

JUNE 26, 2024

J essica Schleider is a clinical psychologist, researcher, and founding director of the Lab for Scalable Mental Health ( www.schleiderlab.org ). She’s a leader in single-session interventions for youth mental health — an evidence-based approach that aims to provide help that’s accessible, doable, and affordable for populations around the world and is already available via open-access programs.

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McKensey

JUNE 28, 2024

Central banks largely hold interest rates, with inflation still above target; freight rates are expected to spike; the US is expected to impose tariffs on multiple imports from China.

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Success

JUNE 24, 2024

Next generation leaders are set to shake up the workplace as we know it. Gen Z are more educated , with early benchmarks showing that post-millennials are enrolling in college at a significantly higher rate than millennials did at the same age. They will also comprise 27% of the workforce by 2025, and that number will continue to climb as its members graduate and settle into their careers.

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Spiceworks

JUNE 25, 2024

Mozilla’s product chief is suing the company over alleged discriminatory practices stemming from his cancer diagnosis. The lawsuit extends to three company executives – CEO Laura Chambers, chief people officer Dani Chehak, and former CEO Mitchell Baker. Teixeira is claiming the violations of one federal and three Washington state laws by Mozilla Corporation.

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Mad in America

JUNE 25, 2024

Editor’s Note: The piece below appears in the form of a letter, sent by the author to NYC Mayor Eric Adams today. Dear NYC Mayor Eric Adams, I’m Sarah Gorman, a philosopher living with schizophrenia. I write with deep concern for New Yorkers experiencing homelessness and mental illness under the Eric Adams mental health directive. Painting by the author I’m concerned for the real people who will be forcibly drugged by your policy.

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McKensey

JUNE 28, 2024

There's no doubt the growth of generative AI will affect the future workforce. This podcast turns the conversation to how companies can adapt to thrive, drawing on Singapore as a case study.

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Success

JUNE 25, 2024

The following three Black female artists all have one thing in common: Their vibrant digital art features joyful depictions of women of color. These artists have each forged an impressive career in art that is both unique and authentic. Read on to discover how these talented Black female artists have made their mark in the digital art world and what they’ve learned along the way. 1.

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Spiceworks

JUNE 27, 2024

Learn how technology can improve healthcare access in rural areas. The post How Can Technology Help Alleviate The Care Deserts in Rural America? appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

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Mad in America

JUNE 27, 2024

Editor’s Note: This article first appeared on our affiliate site, Mad in the UK. I n Part 1 , I looked at the longer-term inefficacy of ‘maintenance treatment’ with antipsychotics, and also at some ‘disappointing’ outcomes for ‘early intervention in psychosis’ (EIP). Part 2 examined, what I take to be some ill-founded assumptions supporting their continuing employment.

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McKensey

JUNE 26, 2024

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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Success

JUNE 25, 2024

Until recently, it was rare for employees to work abroad as digital nomads. But since the beginning of the pandemic, when many businesses switched to employees working 100% remotely, the concept is trending—leading to a threefold increase in the number of digital nomads from 2019–2022. Ready to hopscotch around the world as a digital worker? It’s easier said than done.

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Spiceworks

JUNE 27, 2024

Learn how the convergence of CL (collaborative learning) and CI (conversational intelligence) enables a future where AI handles data and tasks while humans focus on creativity. The post Why Collaborative Learning and Conversational Intelligence Are Important appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

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Workplace Insight

JUNE 26, 2024

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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McKensey

JUNE 24, 2024

March Capital’s Wes Nichols talks about innovating on the front lines of technological change.

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Success

JUNE 28, 2024

Has this ever happened to you? Your uncle calls to tell you that your aunt has finally succumbed to cancer. You’re scrolling through social media and find out your friend’s father died suddenly. Your coworker takes you aside and says another coworker’s mother has died. If you’re like most people, you’ve likely heard about someone’s death. In addition to feeling sadness, you may be unsure how to respond to the news or provide support to the person who is grieving.

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Spiceworks

JUNE 25, 2024

Explore how Gen AI transforms work and talent management. The post Preparing for the AI Race: Smart Talent Strategies for the Future appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

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Work Life

JUNE 24, 2024

You never heard Mr. Spock say on Star Trek, “Me and my big mouth.” That’s why he would make the perfect CEO. All his motivations are ruled by logic over emotion. Spock would never say something dumb to a journalist, make sexist comments about a rival starship captain, or threaten the Enterprise’s crew if they decided to unionize. Unfortunately, our leaders on Earth do not have Vulcan blood.

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McKensey

JUNE 26, 2024

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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Success

JUNE 27, 2024

$4,509,252—that’s the amount of unpaid labor that 385 freelancers across 38 states have added to the “World’s Longest Invoice” at the time of this writing. This initiative by the Freelancers Union raises awareness for one of the key challenges for freelancers across multiple industries—getting paid. The number of freelancers in the U.S. has exploded in recent years.

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Spiceworks

JUNE 27, 2024

Discover how quantifying cyber risk can help safeguard your company's financial and operational future. The post The Data Driving Your Business Risk: How to Measure Your Company’s Cybersecurity Exposure appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

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Workplace Insight

JUNE 25, 2024

Undoubtedly, the remote work revolution is in full swing. But it’s messy. Kolekti’s new Save the Knowledge Worker report found a colossal 96 percent of workers desire some form of remote work, and one in three employees is willing to quit if forced to return to the office full-time. And yet, which business leader can say their organisation has perfected the strategy for remote work?

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McKensey

JUNE 25, 2024

For almost two decades, labor markets across advanced economies have tightened—and the trend is set to continue. This article provides a data-driven look via charts to understand the implications.

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Success

JUNE 27, 2024

For business travelers and road warriors, learning how to stay healthy while traveling can pose a significant challenge, especially when they are faced with prolonged periods away from their usual daily routines. While occasional breaks can be refreshing and enjoyable, frequent travel can disrupt one’s training plans and overall well-being. Fortunately, the hospitality industry has recognized the growing importance of travelers’ health: According to a 2023 report by the Global Wellness Institute

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Spiceworks

JUNE 24, 2024

The United States' Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has collaborated with domestic and international partners to release a report that urges organizations to implement robust security solutions, such as Secure Service Edge (SSE), Secure Access Service Edge (SASE), and zero-trust approaches that improve network access security.

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