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How to navigate the seismic shifts in workplace rules and roles in 2024

Work Life

Work is assessed according to where the employee can work—either on site or anywhere, and the level of customer interaction—either standalone right up to fully hands-on: Highly hands-on, on-site workers include emergency services, early education, travel and hospitality, and transport roles that can only be performed in person.

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How to Create Strategic Partnerships

Success

Vet the potential partner to make sure they have solid finances and a track record as a reliable and ethical business. Additionally, we had to find a partner willing to work within our direct-to-customer retail model, which was not easy to do. Then call up past business partners, employers and employees.” Win-win-win.

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People are worried about the impact of new tech, but many feel confident it will benefit them

Workplace Insight

This rises to 41 percent for deskless transport/storage workers, while almost one in three (31 percent) deskless workers feel concerned by the loss of control in their roles to automation and AI. This rises to 59 percent for manufacturing deskless workers and 57 percent for retail deskless workers.

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Meet the 2022 Women of Influence

Success

She was the first female air safety investigator for the National Transportation Safety Board, the first female civilian flight instructor at Fort Sill and she was the first female Federal Aviation Agency inspector. Kendra Scott : She is the designer and founder of her own line of jewelry and retail spaces. “We The Inspiration.

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Everything You Need to Know About B Corps and How They Can Drive Positive Change Globally

Success

Since its inception, the B Corp movement has grown exponentially, with more than 8,900 certified businesses in more than 101 countries, spanning 162 industries from retail and manufacturing to finance and technology. Community tackles supply chain—from raw materials to partner companies along the production process.

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The Role of HR in Performance Management

Vantage Circle

Zubair also puts an emphasis that all aspiring HR managers should learn the language of finance as it is a core language of business which helps HR professionals to communicate with their stakeholders in longer tenure and helps the HR to turn from a mere professional role to a proper business strategic partner for the organization.

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a client pooped in my car, HR person is married to an employee, and more

Ask a Manager

Part of my job involves helping these folks do things they’d struggle to do on their own, which sometimes involves transporting them in a car provided by the agency. While I have strict boundaries about not transporting anyone who is high/drunk, heavy drug use does a lot of damage to the body.