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The Wisdom Wave: Preparing for the Surge of Senior Professionals.

Rich Gee Group

This is up from 16% in 2011. The industries expected to see the most significant growth in older workers include healthcare, education, and professional and business services. Parting Thoughts The rising importance of older workers is a significant trend in today’s workforce.

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Leadership Development and Educating our Young :: Women on Business

Women on Business

There is lots of conflicting research about what really matters in the process to educate children. Education is not bringing forth from the core of the young the ability to learn and discern. We can and need to take part in the larger dialogue about education whether we have biological children or not.

Education 170
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The Rise In Portfolio Careers

The Horizons Tracker

A recent paper shows that there are over 10 million such people operating in the European Union, but whereas many such people are highly educated, the paper argues that they often suffer from poor working conditions and institutional support that is simply not geared for this modern form of work.

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Changes In Job-Related Training Since Covid-19

The Horizons Tracker

This broad trend has worsened during a pandemic that has forced many companies to tighten their belts, even while also demanding more from employees as they adapt to their new circumstances. in 2011 to 6.4 in 2011 to 6.4 Investing in skills. ” Training participation. A sticking plaster. ” What can be done?

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How To Build Immunity To Burnout In The Workplace

Eric Jacobson

The longer version of my why is that in 2011, I had a hypertensive emergency with a blood pressure reading of 200/110 that was brought on by severe chronic stress and burnout. Wiens is a senior fellow at The University of Pennsylvania, and the director of the Penn Master’s in Medical Education Program.

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GC27: Gamify New Hire Onboarding | with Mohit Garg from MindTickle

Engaging Leader

Prior to co-founding MindTickle in 2011, Mohit was a Director in the management consulting practice of PwC and was Principal at Diamond Management & Technology Consultants. MindTickle engages the learner and makes learning efficient, effective and delightful through a unique combination of gamification elements and social tools.

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GC20: Gamification at Work: How to Succeed in a Corporate Setting | with Mario Herger

Engaging Leader

He is founder and partner of Enterprise-Gamification.com, launched in October 2011. He is founder and partner of Enterprise-Gamification.com, launched in October 2011. Mario Herger is co-author of Gamification at Work: Designing Engaging Business Software. Mario also leads the Austrian Innovation Center […].

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