Insperity

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Given today’s market, organizations are increasingly recognizing the critical role of a total rewards program in attracting and retaining top talent. But many organizations may not realize that a successful total rewards strategy goes well beyond traditional compensation structures to encompass a wide spectrum of valuable elements. Keep reading for some key strategies for creating a total rewards program that meets the increasingly diverse needs of your workforce while aligning with your company

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Spiceworks

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Explore SASE strategies, understand the nuances, and make informed decisions. The post The New Network Security Debate – Best of Breed, Portfolio, or Platform appeared first on Spiceworks.

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Networking Security 220

Office Skills

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Embarking on the journey of job hunting, whether you’re fresh out of high school or recently graduated college, comes with its own set of hurdles. This is especially true for […] The post Exploring The Realities Of Job Seeking appeared first on Office Skills Training.

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Training 130

Office Space

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Meetings are the lifeblood of collaboration, innovation, and strategic alignment. But in today’s fast-paced and far-reaching business environment, meetings have had to evolve to accommodate a variety of new dynamics. Remote and hybrid work models, modern office settings, and the prominence of digital communication have made casual routine gatherings around a box of doughnuts, coffee, and a simple projector a thing of the past.

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Insperity

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

In today’s competitive business landscape, the traditional hiring process is evolving rapidly. One approach gaining traction among forward-thinking business leaders is skill-based hiring. What is skill-based hiring? Unlike traditional methods that prioritize loyalty, tenure or credentials, skill-based hiring crushes the “paper ceiling” and focuses on evaluating candidates based on their demonstrated abilities, competencies, and potential.

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Spiceworks

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Microsoft and OpenAI disclosed that nation-state threat groups are actively leveraging large language models to automate malicious operations, translate technical papers, generate believable phishing content, and gain vulnerability knowledge. The good news is that the APT groups weren’t directly engaging LLMs to create malware. Find out who these APT groups are.

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McKensey

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Our latest findings bolster the case for programmatic M&A. But beyond doing more deals, what gives programmatic acquirers an edge—and how does their dealmaking translate to value creation?

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Finance 133

Success

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The crowd cheered wildly as a giant red heart covered in glitter and gold moved confidently across The Masked Singer stage. No one knew whose sparkly red leggings were popping out from under the Queen of Hearts costume. But the voice inside commanded the room, transforming Sia’s “Bird Set Free” into a deeply emotional piece of art that brought tears to the judges’ eyes.

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Construction Training Coaching Learning 124

Spiceworks

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Unlock the hidden potential of metaverse and cloud-based AR/VR applications for retailers and their manufacturing partners. The post How Retailers & Manufacturers Can Leverage Metaverse appeared first on Spiceworks.

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Manufacturing Retail 212

McKensey

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

McKinsey’s latest findings on organizational health demonstrate that it remains the best predictor of value creation and a sustainable source of competitive advantage in today’s global marketplace.

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Mad in America

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

I npatient psychiatry is not a place of psychological healing; it is devoid of compassion and full of human rights abuses. Those trapped there due to their emotions, thoughts, and behaviors are controlled by pharmaceutical Americans and their cultish mindset hailing drugs at the expense of everything else. The conditions are prison-like, human rights nonexistent, and intimate friendships banned.

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Work Life

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Hello and welcome to Modern CEO! I’m Stephanie Mehta, CEO and chief content officer of Mansueto Ventures. Each week this newsletter explores inclusive approaches to leadership drawn from conversations with executives and entrepreneurs, and from the pages of Inc. and Fast Company. If you received this newsletter from a friend, you can sign up to get it yourself every Monday morning.

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Spiceworks

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Learn how to use end-to-end marketing by elevating customer experience through personalized marketing. The post Navigating The End-To-End Marketing Experience appeared first on Spiceworks.

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Learning 212

McKensey

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Technological innovation is transforming every aspect of the mobility sector, and more companies are beginning to investigate disruptive technology. A McKinsey analysis identifies the trends to watch.

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Technology Automotive 140

Workplace Insight

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

After a challenging environment for commercial real estate in 2023, its fallout provides investors, developers and corporate occupiers with significant opportunities for value creation and transformational organisational change in 2024, says leading property management and investment firm, Colliers (EMEA) in its new market commentary: ‘ Engage, activate and accelerate performance: next generation real estate strategies’ [registration].

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Real Estate Flexibility Flexibility Reporting 120

Work Life

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Although working conditions for most humans have improved dramatically over the past century—jobs have become less physically demanding and more employers care about their employees’ work-life balance—there is still much room for improvement. For example, in the U.S., nearly 20% of the adult population reportedly suffers from a mental illness (the global figure is 15%), and an estimated 83% of the U.S. workforce is affected by stress, which causes 120,000 deaths per year.

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Spiceworks

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

In an ever-digital world, customer experience can demarcate the line that separates a successful business from an unsuccessful one. However, does having a thriving customer experience implementation mean companies have to do away with the appropriate cybersecurity? Read on to know. The post CX vs. Data Security: Striking a Balance for Success appeared first on Spiceworks.

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Security 203

McKensey

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Advances in generative AI have accelerated Australia’s automation opportunity. If implemented well, these technologies could improve Australia’s productivity—and the quality of life of its people.

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Technology 140

Workplace Insight

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

A new poll claims that nearly 50 percent of respondents would reject a substantial 15 percent pay increase if it meant forfeiting workplace flexibility, even in a challenging financial climate. Despite attractive flexible working policies outweighing the need for increased remuneration, the research – conducted by PayFit – claims that a sizable 83 percent of those surveyed felt improvement was needed to their current workplace’s flexible policies.

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Flexibility Flexibility 118

Success

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Picture heading into a busy shopping mall on Black Friday. There are people, scents, sounds, noises and chaos everywhere. For those with sensory processing issues, including those with ADHD, autism, PTSD and other conditions, this can feel like an attack. It definitely doesn’t make them want to take their time perusing the racks for their next purchase.

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Spiceworks

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

A Bank of America vendor suffered a data breach in November last year wherein the threat actors compromised tens of thousands of customers. The incident, which came to light recently, underlines the necessity of conducting the appropriate security checks while dealing with third parties. The post BofA Vendor Data Breach Amplifies Third-Party Risks appeared first on Spiceworks.

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Banking Security 203

McKensey

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

As insurance executives plan for the new year, what’s top of mind? What areas are ripe for innovation? McKinsey Senior Partners Jörg Mußhoff and Fritz Nauck discuss these and other topics.

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Work Life

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

When it comes to money, identity, emotion, circumstance, and even location can play just as big of a role as dollar amounts. For many years most Americans identifed as middle class even if they fell above or below the official middle income range. Middle class has become an identity nearly synonymous with the core American identity. The feeling of being middle class has never exactly matched up with numbers, but the trend has reversed in recent years, with fewer Americans feeling like that fit t

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AdminDroid

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Being a Microsoft 365 admin, I’m sure you’ve noticed that one of your M365 tenants gets targeted by cyberattacks a lot – while other stays safe, right? So, you decide to identify and rectify any misconfigured security settings in the vulnerable tenant. The initial thought would be to manually note down all the settings and check them with your victim Microsoft 365 tenant, wouldn’t it?

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Security Reporting 111

Spiceworks

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

A robot operating system (ROS) facilitates robotics development by providing tools, libraries, and communication structures for modular applications. Learn in detail what ROS means, how it works, and a few of its benefits and applications. The post What Is a Robot Operating System (ROS)? Meaning, Working, Applications, and Benefits appeared first on Spiceworks.

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Communication Learning Software 203

McKensey

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Generative AI technologies can automate time-consuming tasks for finance professionals, but can they be trusted to give the right answers?

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Finance Technology 115

Workplace Insight

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Love it or hate it, weather chat is part of Britain’s day to day – yet in the world of work it’s not just casual small talk. In fact, the seasons have a real impact on how we feel and perform. The change in seasonal characteristics influences what employees need from where they work. Looking after employee wellbeing and putting individuals in the best position to be productive at work means different things throughout the year.

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Work Life

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

If you could choose a superpower, predicting the future would be a tempting option. Imagine how handy the intel could be when making important decisions. But what if this superpower already exists inside of you? While a crystal ball with clear answers may not be a reality, your intuition can tell you more than you might realize. “Intuition is a relatability,” says Laura Day, a practicing intuitive and author of Practical Intuition: How to Harness the Power of Your Instinct and Make

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Spiceworks

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Discover how AI-driven CodeOps enables the developer experience and product development. The post CodeOps: Leveraging AI for Code Reusability and Product Development appeared first on Spiceworks.

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Software 201

Mad in America

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

From Newsweek : “On Jan. 27, Dutch blogger Lauren Hoeve passed away through assisted suicide. After enduring years of chronic fatigue syndrome (also known as myalgic encephalomyelitis, ME/CFS), autism, ADHD, and anxiety, she, at the young age of 28, chose euthanasia to escape a life dominated by pain. As a Canadian, I am familiar with the Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID) program, which has allowed eligible adults to request assisted death services since the federal legislation passed in

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Government 113

McKensey

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Infrastructure CEOs can prepare as the industry adapts to changing technology and shifting stakeholder and societal expectations.

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Technology Leadership 104

Work Life

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Last year was supposed to be the year that workers returned to the office. According to a new report from hybrid work software company Scoop, at the beginning of 2023, 49% of U.S. companies required employees to work in-person full-time. But by the end of 2023, that share fell to just 38%. Today, 65% of companies offer some workers flexibility in where they spend their working hours.

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Spiceworks

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The first of Cisco’s annual conferences in Amsterdam highlighted the company’s AI-focused development and the resolve to streamline networking and security operations. Like the RAI Amsterdam, which has been the Cisco Live EMEA venue for two years, Cisco’s intention seems to be upgrading how EMEA communicates and implements cybersecurity. Read on for Spiceworks News & Insights’ top four Cisco Live 2024 EMEA highlights.

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Networking Security Communication 202

Success

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

There are so many different topics we can talk about when it comes to your personal and professional growth—all topics that are truly inspiring to me. But there’s one in particular that I want to look at closer, a virtue that’s so often overlooked, even though it is crucial for growth and harmony. This virtue especially challenges those of us driver high-D personalities!

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Training Learning 106

McKensey

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

We all know the best decisions are data driven. So why are so few leaders making good use of their analytics teams?

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Work Life

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Lionel Messi begins his first full season in Major League Soccer Wednesday as his Inter Miami club hosts Real Salt Lake. Messi, already a global soccer icon, took over the cultural zeitgeist in America when he signed with Miami last summer. Since then, rarely can one go to a school or park, no less a local soccer pitch, without seeing multiple pink Messi jerseys.

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Spiceworks

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Learn about predictions, challenges, and opportunities in the field of AI, and its potential impact on cybersecurity. The post Is the Hype Around AI Finally Slowing Down? appeared first on Spiceworks.

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