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Failure is not an option: Increasing the chances of achieving net zero

McKinsey

Countries and companies globally are taking action to pursue net-zero emissions, but their plans could easily be derailed by myriad factors. Here are some considerations for helping to keep them on track.

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Jamie Dimon Warns Of A ‘Hurricane’ Coming Our Way—Here’s What You Need To Know

Forbes Careers

Jamie Dimon, the CEO of JPMorgan, gave a stern warning to investors. He advised people to prepare for an upcoming economic “hurricane.” Dimon said, “That hurricane is right out there down the road coming our way. We don’t know if it’s a minor one or Superstorm Sandy. You better brace yourself.”.

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Navigating inflation in retail: Six actions for retailers

McKinsey

Retailers are facing the possibility of persistent inflation—but they can meet that challenge in ways that streamline operations, retain customers, and drive profitable growth.

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Guild Education Reaches $4.4 Billion Valuation As Labor Market Demands Continue—And A Downturn Threat Rises

Forbes Careers

Downturns have historically spelled bad news for investments in employee benefits. But Carlson and her backers sense opportunity, bolstered by structural workforce changes, a shift in employers' view of talent and Guild's plans to invest its new $175 million funding round, first reported by Forbes.

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HIA Technologies Turns a New Chapter in Professional Development and Training

HIA Technologies announces the launch of Qvio™️ - transforming video engagement with two-way interactivity. With Qvio viewers can ask questions and get instant answers from the content owner's Author-Controlled AI™️.

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Houston as the epicenter of a global clean-hydrogen hub

McKinsey

Clean hydrogen is emerging as a viable way to reach net zero. In the United States, clean-hydrogen efforts in Houston, Texas, could serve as a template for other regions.

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Author Talks: A new way to think about management

McKinsey

Predicting the future is impossible, but traditional business models try anyway. Roger Martin says management leaders need to revisit the whiteboard.

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Do Robots Need A Story For Us To Trust Them?

Forbes Careers

As the number of interactions between humans and technology grow, it is vital that we trust our automated companions. New research explores how this trust can form.

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Why Take a Financial Analysis Course?

Harvard Business School Online

A financial analysis course can provide the skills needed to stand out in a competitive job market and make impactful decisions at work. Here are five reasons to take a financial analysis course and how to select the best fit for you.

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5 Ways HR Can Work With Companies To Prioritize Workplace Diversity And Inclusion

Forbes Careers

It's common knowledge that diversity and inclusion are core components of an optimal workforce that brings value to the company as well as employees and that many viewpoints give organizations a competitive edge. Discover 5 ways HR can work with companies to accomplish this goal.

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The Ultimate LMS Buyer’s Guide: Everything You Need to Know When Purchasing an LMS

Whether you’re shopping for your very first learning management system (LMS) or looking to upgrade, the process can be overwhelming. With so many vendor options, each with its own multitude of features and pricing structures, even the most seasoned educators, trainers, and business leaders can feel lost in a sea of choices! Finding the LMS that’s best suited for your organization requires a planned, strategic approach.

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Vector Solutions’ Training Courses Honored for Excellence

Vector Solutions

Vector Solutions Recognized with Silver Telly Awards for eLearning Submissions. Tampa, FL - June 2, 2022 -. Vector Solutions, a leader in eLearning and SaaS performance support solutions for the world’s most critical industries, announced today that the company has been recognized for training videos submitted for the 43rd Annual Telly Awards competition.

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Passion And Greed: The Perils Of Modern Work And How To Reclaim Love And Leisure

Forbes Careers

Even if you are passionate about your work, it won't love you back, and the most lucrative jobs are greedy for your time and energy. How to set limits to fight burnout and inequity and reclaim balance.

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Productivity Myths That Kill Your Employees` Performance

Up Your Culture

A key secret to having a successful organization is to have a well-aligned and productive team supported by the overall company regulations and culture. Positive company culture is linked to numerous favorable outcomes like increased innovation, better employee retention, and even an advantage in marketing. But, one of the essential benefits of solid company culture is its impact on employees' performance, as it leads to happier employees, who prove to be more efficient.

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Best Jobs For Aspiring Entrepreneurs

Forbes Careers

What if you could use your next job as a way to learn how to be an entrepreneur? It’s not only possible, but it's a tactic that many entrepreneurs have used in the past. Learning on someone else’s dime, and through real business experience, will prepare you faster than any college degree ever can.

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SME Relationships: Proven Solutions for Seamless Collaboration and Success

Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions

💢 Do you find yourself stuck in never-ending review cycles? Are you wondering if your Subject Matter Expert actually got that last review request? Are you having trouble trying to decipher impractical or conflicting feedback? 💢 If any of these scenarios sounds familiar, you may benefit from a crash course on managing SME relationships!

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Data Science Corporate Training: A Practical Solution

Correlation One

In a tough hiring market, providing data science corporate training may help you attract, hire and retain talent to drive business success.

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How to Overcome Shyness: Learn to Make the Most of Your Quiet

BetterUp

Jump to section. What is shyness? How to overcome shyness. Lean into what makes you great. The bottom line.

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10 C-Words Great Leaders Must Possess And Instill In Their Employees

Forbes Careers

A great leader must possess 10 C-words of engagement and instill them in their employees if they want to survive and thrive in the post-pandemic work world.

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The Definitive Small Business Guide to Brand Pillars

crowdspring

How you tell your brand story matters. Learn how to create brand pillars that will differentiate your company from competitors and better showcase your brand.

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eWOW 2023 Virtual Summit #OwnYourGrowth

At eWOW, we are all about holistic growth – personal and professional. Growth that goes beyond a job title and paycheck. This year, eWOW 2023 virtual summit focuses on owning your growth – an action plan that will help you chart your path to success that is unique to you.

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Skilling And Coaching Are Key To The Economic Recovery For Women

Forbes Careers

More than ever, businesses need to reduce economic disparity by helping working-class women acquire more marketable skills and advance their careers through training, development and coaching support.

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Life purpose examples: 5 ideas to help you find meaning

BetterUp

Jump to section. Why is it important to discover your purpose in life? 5 life purpose examples. What is a life purpose statement? How to write a life purpose statement. 5 examples of life purpose statements. How can life purpose statements help you during a crisis? For the future.

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Long Commutes And Random Acts Of Violence Make The Case For Not Returning To Work In New York City

Forbes Careers

The long, exhausting, soul-sucking and expensive commute, along with random acts of violence, are keeping workers from returning to their offices. In the ongoing tug-of-war battle over companies pushing people to return to major cities, business executives conveniently gloss over these real issues.

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How to Deepen Your Relationships: 7 Tips

BetterUp

Jump to section. Why are relationships so important for our emotional well-being? What is relational mindfulness? 7 relational mindfulness practices to help you deepen your relationships. How to deepen a relationship with a friend. How to deepen a relationship with your partner. How to deepen a relationship with a coworker. 12 extra questions you can ask to deepen your connection with anyone.

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Is Training the Right Solution?

Speaker: Tim Buteyn

Let's set the scene: you’ve identified a critical performance gap in your organization and need to close that gap. A colleague suggests training, but you suspect there’s something going on that training can’t address. How can you determine if training is the right solution before you commit your budget and resources to a new training program? In this webinar, you will learn how to determine if training is the right solution using the Behavior Engineering Model.

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We Are On The Precipice

The Coaching Blog

“We Are On The Precipice” Authored by James Rickards via DailyReckoning.com , I don’t believe many people grasp the enormity of the global food crisis we’ll be facing in the months ahead. But the world could be on the verge of a massive humanitarian crisis. Let’s dive in… The supply chain collapse preceded the war in Ukraine, but the war has only intensified the problems.

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If You've Ever Had A Great Idea Snubbed, This Nobel Laureate Wants You To Know You're Not Alone

Forbes Careers

Expect that some less innovative people will attack your ideas with some version of "It's never worked before, so it'll never work now.".

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What is Mental Strength? 7 Ways to Develop More Than Mental Toughness

BetterUp

Jump to section. What is mental strength? The importance of being mentally strong. 7 ways to develop mental strength and build resilience.

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I don’t like emotions

The Creative Mind

“I don’t like emotions… For some reason I’m more comfortable in imaginary circumstances.” – Actor William H. Macy One of our primary tools as a creative person is imagination. But in his book “Stumbling on Happiness” Harvard psychology professor Daniel Gilbert proposes that imagination may directly impact our sense of happiness in limiting or distorting […].

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Cancel Quiet Quitting: Detoxing Corporate Culture & Engaging Top Talent

Speaker: Jennifer Brick, Career Strategist and Author

Your employees have checked out. The last few years have been a wild ride, with countless changes to how we work and our workplace cultures, like the sudden shift to remote work, the return to office, and trends like quiet quitting. With productivity, profitability, and your employer brand on the line, leadership is turning to HR to engage employees and recreate your culture in different working models.