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How To Make Work Work for Women in Tech and Leadership

Business and Tech

The gender gap in tech is persistent, but it can be addressed by offering resources, fostering inclusive workplaces, and implementing policies that promote equity. The gender gap in tech remains due to a number of factors including lack of job security, gender bias, and work-life balance issues.

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Employers: Help Your Workers Reduce Stress With Financial Wellness Education

Business and Tech

The survey also suggests that the strain can be alleviated through financial education, as 79% said they would feel less stressed if they were further educated on topics such as student loan repayment, debt repayment, understanding investment options, and smart money management. Why is this important to you as an employer?

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How To Screen Tech Talent?

The Human Factor

image source Introduction Companies rely heavily on hiring talented tech professionals to gain a competitive edge in today’s rapidly evolving technology-driven world. However, finding and hiring the right tech talent can be daunting. A company’s success often hinges on the quality of its tech talent.

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Achieving Balance With Company Culture, Benefit Design, and Employee Well-Being

Business and Tech

Director of Communications, Integrated Benefits Institute The Integrated Benefits Institute’s recent analysis estimates that the cost associated with the loss of work hours due to COVID-19 is $213.1 Jennifer Santisi, M.S. billion, and the number of lost hours attributed to the pandemic totaled 6.6

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Five Technology Trends Driving Manufacturing (Are you on Board?)

Daniel Burrus

New manufacturing plants will utilize the latest technologies in an effort to increase productivity and competitive advantage. Due to the fact that technology-driven exponential change affects everything, manufacturing businesses must always keep up. . Five Tech Trends Impacting the Manufacturing Industry.

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What’s causing the largest energy deficit in the world? And how to address it.

Christensen Institute

Three recent studies reveal that the main obstacles for solar adoption in Nigeria include technical, financial, legislative, and social barriers. Technically, there is a lack of skilled personnel to meet a code of standard procedure in installing and maintaining solar photovoltaic (PV) systems. And how to address it.

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By Breaking Down Resistance to Business Ecosystems, we embrace them.

Paul Hobcraft

Risk Aversion: Challenge: Ecosystem approaches involve collaboration with external entities, which can be perceived as risky due to concerns about intellectual property, data security, and potential conflicts.