Learning should also have longevity. There’s nothing more dispiriting than spending several hours learning a new skill, only for it to become out of date in a matter of months. Encourage people to think about skills that will help their career in the long-term. These could be transferable human skills like leadership or resilience, or skills that are more specific to their industry or job function. … [Read more...] about Long-term employee well-being hinges on this one employee benefit
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These 7 podcasts will make you more productive in 2021
Entrepreneurs on Fire John Lee Dumas is an excitable entrepreneur who has interviewed a vast number of fellow entrepreneurs for this long-running podcast. He teases out tips for financial freedom, living wherever you like, and paving your own path—you know: entrepreneur goals. Episodes are frequent (about every two to three days) and average about a half hour each. … [Read more...] about These 7 podcasts will make you more productive in 2021
See a proposed redesign of the $20 bill, featuring Harriet Tubman
But the process of designing a bill is no small task, due largely to anti-counterfeiting measures. For instance, bills use green ink to guard against photocopies. That’s also why the designs are so intricate; complexity is more difficult to copy. Today, it takes highly skilled engravers who apprentice for a full decade, to painstakingly carve the design into the steel plates that then are used to print cash. … [Read more...] about See a proposed redesign of the $20 bill, featuring Harriet Tubman
You need to listen to your intuition more at work. Here’s how
Many of us use it without even recognizing that we are accessing our intuition. We don’t need tools or complex processes to activate our intuitive abilities, nor do we need to enter altered states of consciousness. Instead, we need more awareness about how intuition is already manifesting in the body, as well as the capacity to see past the distorted lenses of our personal opinions and feelings. … [Read more...] about You need to listen to your intuition more at work. Here’s how
Why Microsoft Word Really Sucks: It Was Invented In A Paper-Powered World
Track Changes is meant to be a handy way to follow collaborative edits. Instead, it reads like fistfight over the Oxford comma (does the default color scheme really need to be “you got an answer wrong” red?). When I’m edited in Google Docs, I feel like my editor is the most laid back boss in the world. When I’m edited in Word, I immediately want to walk off a project. … [Read more...] about Why Microsoft Word Really Sucks: It Was Invented In A Paper-Powered World