Success

MAY 6, 2025

Like a bullet to the stars. Thats how astronaut Kellie Gerardi describes the experience of taking off from Earth on her first space flight on the Virgin Galactic 05 mission in November 2023. First you hear it: the rocket motor behind you in the spacecraft. Then you see it: the flames out [the] window and the sparks. And then you feel it, and its the full-body vibration at nearly 5g, she remembers of the launch.

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CoreHealth Workplace Wellness

MAY 6, 2025

Wellness companies that want to stay relevant in the corporate wellness industry must adjust their programs to upcoming trends and employees needs and staying up to date is more than a matter of being competitive. On average, companies spend $17,000 per employee per year on health insurance. Improving employees health is a way for companies to increase productivity and lower healthcare expenses.

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Success

MAY 6, 2025

Khatia Buniatishvili has garnered exceptional praise as a notable name in classical piano by delivering exhilarating and bold performances on prestigious stages around the world. Hailing from a French-Georgian musical family, she honed her skills from the age of 6 and ultimately debuted with the Tbilisi Chamber Orchestra, where she was recognized for her undeniable talent.

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Office Snapshots

MAY 6, 2025

Occupying two levels of the base-isolated, 20 Customhouse Quay building on Wellingtons waterfront, Chapman Tripps Wellington workplace accommodates close to 130 people, while also providing a range of reception, meeting, and amenity spaces. The new fit-out marks an opportunity to not only support the evolution, growth and presence of the firm but to reflect Wellingtons community, clients and culture, and to recognise the Wellington origin and national reach of the business.

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Speaker: Frank Taliano

Documents are the backbone of enterprise operations, but they are also a common source of inefficiency. From buried insights to manual handoffs, document-based workflows can quietly stall decision-making and drain resources. For large, complex organizations, legacy systems and siloed processes create friction that AI is uniquely positioned to resolve.

Decision Making

Success

MAY 6, 2025

Warren Buffett, the billionaire chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, announced on Saturday, May 3, 2025, at the companys annual shareholder meeting in Omaha, Nebraska, that he will step down from his leadership role by the end of this year. The successful 94-year-old investor, ranked the fifth richest man in the world , named Greg Abel his successor.

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Office Dynamics Blog

MAY 6, 2025

Team building activities at work boost collaboration, morale, and productivity. Explore team-building ideas that engage remote teams, onsite teams, or any team.

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Success

MAY 6, 2025

Since its launch in 2016, TikTok has become a top social media site. Lots of people enjoy making content, but a recent Pew Research study showed that only 10% of TikTok creators have 1 million or more followers. So, what do those creators do that the rest of us dont? What makes better TikTok content ? And what elements trigger the algorithm in your favor?

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Office Snapshots

MAY 6, 2025

The driving idea developed for Ascencio/Equilis project refers to their values (Welcoming, Positive Minds, Ambition) and respective businesses (Ascensio owns shopping centers, Equilis is a design office). So those two clients with a common shareholder would use the same space a classic office for Equilis, whereas Ascencios demanded more creative functions and a true look&feel approach.

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Work Life

MAY 6, 2025

There we were: two experienced professionals, each standing on the iconic red dot of our own TEDx stages, ready to deliver what we hoped would be the most impactful talks of our careers. For Jamie, her meticulously rehearsed opening linethe one she practiced 327 times in the shower, in the mirror, and in front of a very patient partnerevaporated the moment the spotlight hit.

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Work Life

MAY 6, 2025

At a recent academic conference, I noticed a familiar unease ripple through conversations about soft skills. Many participants winced at the term. They recognized the inadequacy of the term , yet struggled to agree on a better alternative. People floated around suggestions like human skills, essential skills, or power skills, but none seemed to stick.

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Speaker: Yohan Lobo and Dennis Street

In the accounting world, staying ahead means embracing the tools that allow you to work smarter, not harder. Outdated processes and disconnected systems can hold your organization back, but the right technologies can help you streamline operations, boost productivity, and improve client delivery. Dive into the strategies and innovations transforming accounting practices.

Technology

Work Life

MAY 6, 2025

The Trump administration’s layoffs across the federal workforce have already left tens of thousands of employees without jobs or on indefinite leave. But many federal agencies have since been instructed to make even deeper cuts to their workforce. In total, at least 12% of the 2.4 million workers employed by the federal government could be impacted, according to the New York Times.

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