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The problem with Employee Appreciation Day

Fast Company Tech

If so, make a conscious effort to expand recognition across teams, levels, and roles. Without a living wage, reasonable hours, and supportive management, praise wont drive true engagement or job satisfaction. Take a step back and assess who is getting recognized in your organization.

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Overqualified and underchallenged? Here’s how to make it work

Fast Company Tech

Whatever the case, now youre stuck wondering how to stay motivated in a role that doesnt come close to tapping your full potential. Heres how they made the most of roles they were technically overqualified for, and how you can do the same. Listen carefully as you’ll hear problems you’re uniquely positioned to solve.

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Why Data SHOULD Drive Your Strategy

Association Analytics

The only people who are going to review it are those with a problem. A member might love the idea of going to an event in Hawaii – especially if their job pays the bill typically – but will it really lead to a great conference and great networking, or will it be a flop? …But Don’t Forget To Listen!

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Only 2% of tech jobs are held by Black women. Cristina Mancini knows thats unacceptable.

Mashable Tech

Aside from the anecdotal evidence, the numbers don't lie: Only 19 percent of computer science bachelor degrees are earned by women, approximately 3 percent are earned by Black women, and only 2 percent of tech roles are held by Black women, according to data from the organization Black Girls Code. One that is safe, inclusive, and joyful.

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How to protect human rights in an AI-filled workplace

Fast Company Tech

The biggest concern for most people when it comes to AI and work is: Are robots going to take our jobs? According to McKinsey & Company, 45 million jobs, or a quarter of the workforce, could be lost to automation by 2030. Honestly, were right to be concerned. to use the restroom, becomes problematic, she says.

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Want to stay healthier and fulfilled later in life? Try volunteering

Fast Company Tech

Children and teens who volunteer tend to have better health and lower levels of anxiety and fewer behavioral problems than those who dont volunteer. And participating in community service programs can lead to better job prospects for volunteers, that same agency has found. Changing demographics The number of U.S. million. .$170

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How to Lead with Courage: A Conversation with Satonya Fair

sgEngage

The problems you are trying to solve are complex and the potential organizations you can support are many. Whether you manage programs or handle the database, you dont need Executive in your title to look for ways to do your job better. Rather, they are frustrated because they cant see their role on the other side of it.