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Roger Allen of Fresh Artists: “Be willing to fail but learn from it each time”

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Be willing to fail but learn from it each time. This is a really hard one. Society insists on teaching kids from a young age that failure is inherently bad. Failure can lead to amazing things. New directions and innovative new ideas come as result of self-reflection after a failure. Can you tell us a bit about how you grew up?

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Can HR really fix organisations’ diversity problems?

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It’s time for a new approach to improve workplace diversity and inclusion – one focused on changing the environment in order to “de-weaponise the cultures that we oversee,” argued John Amaechi, a former NBA basketball player turned organisational psychologist, at the CIPD Festival of Work 2020. The environment they are in is toxic.”.

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Employment laws to watch in 2019

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At the turn of the last century, workers had few legal protections from wage theft or unsafe working conditions. One interesting twist in mandated leave trends: Vermont now requires that employers give crime victims time off to recover. Minimum wage. per hour in Ohio to $12 per hour in Massachusetts. Pay equity.

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Christine Spadafor On How We Need To Adjust To The Future Of Work

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Employees, particularly younger ones entering the workforce, are prioritizing corporate Purpose when selecting prospective employers. They want to work for companies committed to establishing ESG strategies and goals?—?and and executing on them. They want to work for companies showing results on DEI goals. and living it?—?are A WWII vet.

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Francesca Leithold of Epro: “Working from home is possible”

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But before we jump back into the routine of the normal life that we lived in 2019, it would be a shame not to pause to reflect on what we have learned during this time. Focus on reliable news sources and limit screen time / social media intake. often not for a better outcome. Thank you so much for joining us in this interview series!

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“Online Shopping.” with Jayneel Patel

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I believe that there won’t be a complete transformation towards online shopping but e-commerce will become omnichannel. Both online and offline channels have their own conveniences that should not be seen as exclusively exploitable opportunities. Before we dive in, our readers would love to learn a bit more about you.

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“Five things we need to do to close the gender wage gap”, with Jessica Wooke of RobustWealth

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As part of my series about “the five things we need to do to close the gender wage gap” I had the pleasure of interviewing Jessica Wooke, Chief Experience Officer at RobustWealth. Jess has a diverse technical and customer-centric background. I stumbled and fell and learned a lot through it all.