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Time management is often touted as the antidote to burnout and an enabler of surviving in hustle culture, but Kristin Browstone argues we should be paying more attention to the energy we use. I was talking with a friend recently who is feeling crushed by her workload and can’t seem to get off the treadmill of 6 a.m.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareThe auto giant subsidiary debuted last week a system enabling EVs and homes to power one another. A quartet of General Motors electric vehicles line the garage of a sleek Beverly Hills mansion now occupying a lot once housing Dean Martin’s digs. It’s against this backdrop of old making way for the new that subsidiary GM Energy last week demonstrated its new vehicle-to-home bidirectional (V2H) charging technology.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareWe’re taught to aspire to work in management. But here’s why a leadership role might be wrong for you. Modern business culture tries to motivate people for success. The plot arc of a successful career involves promotions, raises, increases in responsibility, and fancier job titles. The reality is that the path for advancement in most organizations involves ascending a leadership hierarchy.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareAccustomed to opening rather than closing stores, retail giant Walmart plans to shutter a Neighborhood Market in Aurora near the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus on June 7. Walmart said it informed the 141 employees at its 10400 E Colfax Ave. location of the closure on Friday. On Monday, it filed a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification letter with the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment. “All associates at this facility who do not otherwise secure employment with the company following a paid job search period will separate employment effective Aug.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareConsumers want more options. The government should oblige. By now, there’s an economic story that should be familiar to most Americans: Company A begins as a humble startup, offering goods and services whose convenience and price attract consumers. Soon, Company A becomes a Corporation, buying out its competitors, shuttering small businesses, and consolidating its power.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareHuman Resources is leading the charge on employer branding, marketing the company to both employees and recruits. Modern HR professionals are getting more brand-savvy by the day. Why? In simple terms, HR professionals need to be as effective in branding their organizations in the minds of existing and future employees as marketing professionals are in branding their organizations in the minds of customers.
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