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Adopting big business processes such as automation and toll free numbers, along with creating family-friendly employee policies and networking with other business owners will be key to thriving in 2022, according to the member of the Forbes Coaches Council. "Networking helps you gain business lead referrals, hear new market perspectives, learn from other's experiences, sharpen your game and your pitch, and team up and form relationships that inspire and fuel each other's growth," says Leadership Coaching School's Anne Phey. Full Story: Forbes (tiered subscription model) (11/23)
How to deal with lateness -- yours and others' People who are chronically late may suffer from anxiety or have poor time-management skills, rather than being inconsiderate or late on purpose. "You could gently raise the subject in terms of offering support, allowing them a chance to say if they have taken on too much or are overwhelmed," says psychologist Tara Quinn-Cirillo. Full Story: Metro (UK) (11/24)
3 steps to take when you're feeling overwhelmed One method of getting past a challenging problem is to gather the relevant information, take your next steps and review how you feel afterward, writes Sinclair Ceasar. "Once you've taken action, you'll most likely feel motivated and inspired to crush other items on your to-do list," Ceasar writes. Full Story: Shine (11/19)
Hire Smart
Gen Z members flock to LinkedIn as 54% seek better jobs LinkedIn reports engagement among Generation Z users is up 2.7 times from the beginning of 2020, and notes that 54% would leave their current positions for better offers. Many want to learn skills online pertinent to their careers, they prefer to be collaborators rather than directors, and they vastly favor mobile devices and interactive content. Full Story: Search Engine Journal (11/23)
The Landscape
Army: Vaccine refusers face stalled careers The Army apparently does not intend to immediately discharge soldiers who refuse vaccination against COVID-19, but will bar them from promotions, training opportunities and reenlistment. "At this time, the secretary has not authorized any separations with the sole basis being refusal to follow the COVID-19 vaccination order," said Army spokesperson Lt. Col. Gabriel Ramirez. Full Story: Military online (11/22)
Balancing Yourself
Techniques for keeping stress levels low Expressive writing, guided imagery and meditation are three simple techniques that can help relax the mind and reduce levels of stress hormones in the body, according to Dr. Bruce Rabin, medical director of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Whichever technique works best depends on the individual's preference and the amount of work they put into mastering their chosen method, Rabin writes. Full Story: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (tiered subscription model) (11/28)
The Mobile Phone Museum will take you so far down memory lane you'll reach the place in time when mobile phones had virtually no memory at all! Iconic devices like the Motorola Razr and the first Walkman phone are cool to see, but it's the collection of ugly phones that make this museum worth a gander. Full Story: TechRadar (11/24)
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