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5 Tips For Building Lasting Career Relationships

Forbes Careers

How do you go about forging lasting relationships in your career? Here's 5 tips for building career relationships that last the test of time!

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New survey reveals $2 trillion market opportunity for cybersecurity technology and service providers

McKinsey

Cyberattacks are proliferating, causing trillions of dollars of damage every year. The cybersecurity industry has a chance to step up and seize the opportunity.

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Counselling for a career imaginary

Adventures in Career Development

I’m speaking to the Swedish Association of Guidance Counsellors again this morning. This time I’m doing something pretty new, which is based on my recent article Building a radical career imaginary: using Laclau and Mouffe and Hardt and Negri to reflexively re-read Ali and Graham’s counselling approach to career guidance. In this article I set out an approach to career counselling informed by social justice theories and the political economists Laclau and Mouffe and Hardt and Negri.

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Decarbonising India: Charting a pathway for sustainable growth

McKinsey

This will be a decisive decade. With intentional action, India can accelerate decarbonisation at scale while pursuing economic growth.

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How to Turn “Check-the-Box” Compliance Trainings Into Real Learning

Speaker: Brian Richardson, Brian Richardson, Founder and CEO of Richardson Consulting Group

Let’s face it—most ethics and compliance trainings aren’t winning awards for engagement. But that doesn’t mean they can’t be effective, relevant, and maybe even enjoyable! Join expert Brian Richardson for a dynamic session on how to breathe new life into your ethics and compliance training programs. You’ll discover creative strategies to turn traditionally dry topics into meaningful learning experiences that resonate and drive real change.

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What Is the Value of a Certificate from HBS Online?

Harvard Business School Online

With the volatile global economy, you might be concerned about your financial future and searching for cost-effective ways to secure a job or transition to a new industry. Here’s how an HBS Online certificate program can help advance your career and increase your compensation.

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Measuring preparedness: Are public health systems ready for the next pandemic?

McKinsey

Public health leaders could take a more strategic approach to assess and track investments in preparedness for future infectious threats.

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Three Top Strategies Every Female Entrepreneur Needs To Consider

Forbes Careers

Every female entrepreneur’s goal is to be a great leader. However, it is also widely known that one of the biggest differentiators between someone who leads and manages is the ability to strategize. Also, extraordinary leadership has little to do with charisma and everything to do with strategy.

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The Helix report: Is biopharma wired for future success?

McKinsey

The biopharmaceutical industry has made remarkable achievements in the past decade, but is it equipped to leap still further ahead in the coming one? Company leaders’ answers to nine questions could prove decisive.

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How To Discover Your Personal Brand

Forbes Careers

Your personal brand is your most valuable career asset. The first step in the personal branding process is all about self awareness and discovery.

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Hyperscaling a fintech start-up: Lessons from Moss

McKinsey

CEO and cofounder Ante Spittler discusses how an investor observation sparked the creation of a company that is valued at €500 million just two years after launch.

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Mid-Year Review: How to Ignite Employee Potential Through Meaningful Feedback

Mid-year performance reviews aren’t just boxes for HR to check. Paycor’s toolkit empowers leaders to: Identify high-potential team members. Boost engagement with meaningful feedback. Support struggling employees. Nurture top talent to drive results. Learn how to ignite employee potential through meaningful feedback. When you nurture top talent, everybody wins.

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LinkedIn Signs California Equal Pay Pledge Months After Settling Wage Discrimination Case

Forbes Careers

LinkedIn has become the latest company to sign California’s Equal Pay Pledge. Earlier this year, the professional networking platform agreed to pay $1.8 million to nearly 700 female workers to settle a gender pay gap dispute.

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How US consumer behavior is changing: Insights for CPG companies

McKinsey

With inflation at record highs and consumer sentiment at record lows, consumer-packaged-goods companies need to sharpen their brands’ value propositions and invest in innovation.

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Why You Need A Career Roadmap™

Forbes Careers

Creating a Career Roadmap™ is all about building a mental bridge from where you are now in your career to where you’d like to be.

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Soft Skills for Leadership and Employees to Hone

BetterUp

Jump to section. What are soft skills? Why do soft skills in the workplace matter? Examples of soft skills that are crucial at work. How to spot soft skills in employees and candidates. How to help employees with soft skill development.

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Can Your Organization Spot a Conflict Before It’s a Crisis?

Speaker: Amie Phillips Pablo, VP, Corporate Compliance & Privacy Officer at Novo Nordisk

In today’s complex healthcare environment, navigating third-party relationships has become even more challenging—whether it’s vendor relationships, employee activities, or patient-facing interactions. Left unmanaged, these conflicts can compromise trust, regulatory compliance, and even organizational reputation. So, how can healthcare teams stay ahead?

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4 Day Workweek Catching On In The United States

Forbes Careers

After new science shows positive results in a four-day workweek, experts say the practice has great promise for reducing burnout, boosting well-being and engaging the American workforce.

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Agile Organization: 5 Tactics to Help Your Business Grow

BetterUp

Agile organization. If you’re here, you’ve likely heard this term. It has floated around virtual meetings. It's been blasted from stages in conference centers and hovered in strategy meetings.

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Uncomfortable? You Could Be On The Threshold Of Something Great

Forbes Careers

This successful entrepreneur champions the view that it’s exactly because of difficult circumstances that breakthrough results are possible.

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How can psychotherapy benefit actors and other artists?

The Creative Mind

Does counseling, such as psychotherapy, help artists be more fully creative? “Acting is telling a story, and you’re part of telling that story. “In some ways therapy helps more than acting class. You realize why you operate in certain ways.” Heather Graham expressed one of the most valuable and positive reasons for therapy or counseling […].

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8 Pillars of Leadership Development

Great leadership development is the key to sustainable business growth. Are you ready to design an effective program? HR can use Paycor’s framework to: Set achievable goals. Align employee and company needs. Support different learning styles. Empower the next generation of leaders. Invest in your company’s future with a strong leadership development program.

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7 Stress-Buster Tips To Ace Your Job Interview

Forbes Careers

Job interviews can be nerve-racking, but short simple exercises before an interview can help you nail your dream job.

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Career Pathing for Employees at All Levels

BetterUp

In today's workplace, employees want more than just a paycheck. Total compensation is important. But they also want to know that their employers value them and see a forward trajectory for their career path.

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Biden’s Labor Department Launches WIOA Campaign To Promote Job Quality And Equity

Forbes Careers

Deputy Secretary of Labor Julie Su announced the "Yes, WIOA Can!" campaign to help states better leverage the $3.6 billion workforce program to improve job quality, equity, and workforce innovation.

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How to increase your personal well-being. at work

BetterUp

What do we want in a job?

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The Hidden Skills That Separate Good Leaders from Great Ones

Speaker: Chandra McCormack, CPA, MBA, NACD.DC

Technical degrees might open doors—but it’s the soft skills that keep them open. In the face of disruption, evolving workplace dynamics, and rising expectations of leadership, soft skills like communication, emotional intelligence, and presence have become core business essentials—not nice-to-haves. Inspired by stories from her father coupled with her own career journey, seasoned executive Chandra McCormack breaks down how to lead with impact, connect with purpose, and cultivate a workplace cult

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Burnt Out At Work? You Need Friends.

Forbes Careers

Try taking one of these actions to reconnect with friends and experience the benefits of deeper connection.

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How to be a great leader (Tips for new managers)

SME Strategy

Being a great leader in not easy but it's something that most new managers want to aspire to.

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What Young People Can Do When Colleagues Steal Their Ideas At Work

Forbes Careers

When a colleague steals your ideas, it can feel like the rug is being ripped out from underneath you. Someone you considered a friend has taken something that was yours, and doesn’t seem bothered by the violation of trust. Here are five steps you can take to ensure your ideas are never stolen again.

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What Role Do Autocratic States Play in Development?

GetSmarter

According to Assistant Professor Mahvish Shami, Co-Convenor on the Economic and Political Development in Developing Countries online certificate course from the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), the question of whether autocracy or democracy is better for developing countries is not as simple as you might think. While some autocratic regimes have, in fact, produced good rates of growth and created policies that offer genuine long-term benefits, it’s important to take a deep

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Building Compliant Workplace Violence Prevention Across States: CA SB-553 | NY S. 8358B

Speaker: Speakers:

Workplace violence prevention laws are rapidly evolving, with California’s SB-553 and New York’s Retail Worker Safety Act (S-8358B) leading the way. Join WILL’s experts for a nationwide webinar covering compliance requirements, with a special focus on these key state mandates. We’ll guide you through developing and implementing effective prevention policies, building a compliant plan, and delivering the required annual interactive training.

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Amazon’s High Attrition Could Cost $8 Billion Annually

Forbes Careers

Amazon's turnover rate continues to be preoccupying. Before the pandemic, Amazon was losing more than double the industry average. A document confirms high attrition and its associated costs, estimating $8 billion annually for Amazon and its shareholders.”.

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How Policymakers Formulate Their Decisions

GetSmarter

When it comes to implementing policies, it’s important to first understand the way in which decisions are actually made. Associate Professor Daniel Berliner, Course Convenor on the Public Policy Analysis online certificate course from the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), suggests that a good starting point is comparing three different types of decisions – namely rational, incremental, and punctuated – and the various influences that shape them. .

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Gamification And Leadership: Characteristics Of A Successful Future Leader

Vantage Circle

The future of work requires leaders to make a radical effort to transform their team's performance. Leaders must find innovative ways to bridge the gap between the expectations of the digital generation and the workplace structure. A nationwide survey by BetterUp of 2,285 professionals across 26 industries reveals that: More than 9 out of 10 employees are willing to trade a percentage of their lifetime earnings for greater meaning at work.

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How a Country’s Culture Drives Its Development

GetSmarter

For many people, culture is typically something that sets a country apart, such as its food, dress, architecture, and traditions. But according to Professor Jean-Paul Faguet, Co-Convenor on the Economic and Political Development in Developing Countries online certificate course from the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), culture can be so much more than that.

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How to Set Better OKRs and Drive Results

Before you can achieve success, you have to define it. Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) give you the framework to do just that. Paycor’s free guide includes a step-by-step process leaders can use to work toward – and achieve – their loftiest business goals.