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Conference Board Announces CEOs Plan to Increase Wages by a Minimum of 3%

HR Digest

In an earnings call on Tuesday, UPS CFO Brian Newman reported that the company decreased compensation and benefits by $205 million in the second quarter by eliminating 2,500 managerial positions annually. At a Tuesday earnings call, Donald Bassell, CFO of ARKO, a convenience store operator, reported that personnel costs had increased 6.5%

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My New Traveling Office

Women on Business

According to them you could safely read the paper and drive, or perhaps type a report? They haven’t said when it will be available but technology like this would completely revolutionize the way we drive. I’m also not sure if these features (like video conferencing) will have an impact on insurance rates. Live web browsing.

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Big Data, Big Opportunity

Chartered Management Institute

As speaker Bernard Marr put it at CMI’s National Conference: “ what the hell is Big Data? Seattle has partnered with Microsoft and Accenture to optimise energy use – featured in this report on big data use by different cities. Ultimately, technology has to serve us, not the other way around. Some people find it frustrating.

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Digital Transformation Is Racing Ahead and No Industry Is Immune - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM DXC TECHNOLOGY

Harvard Business Review

Read more from DXC Technology: Embracing Digital Change Requires a Clear Strategic Focus. Zurich Insurance Group Takes Its IT Infrastructure to the Agile Cloud. Digital transformation transcends technology. The relentless speed of change of customers, markets, and technology has given rise to enormous opportunity.

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Take a Deep Dive into These Career Goals Examples with Us

HR Digest

Attending a conference in your field might be a goal for someone who is passionate about sharing their expertise with others. Zippia reports that 79 percent of professionals believe in the connection between networking and career success. Especially for entrepreneurs to note, 78 percent of startups find success through networking.

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You Can’t Delegate Talent Management to the HR Department

Harvard Business Review

GE’s talent management people, for example, play a critical role, at both the corporate and business-unit level, in filling key positions, insuring smooth successions, driving company-wide review processes, and building tools that managers can use to direct their own careers. On paper, this approach makes perfect sense.

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“We Had Gone Back 20 Years.” The Heads of Puerto Rico’s Largest Media Company on Life After Hurricane Maria

Harvard Business Review

Inside the newsroom, we had families living in the cafeteria, conference rooms, training centers etc.; We had to put in a daycare center, a catering center, provide cash because there was no way for people to take money out of the bank, provide cars for people, especially reporters, to get around. and Caribbean. Now we have a roster.

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