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Study: More Than 80% Of CFO’s View Hybrid Work As Cost Saver
According to new findings from the IWG CFO & Hybrid Work Survey, hybrid work has rapidly increased in popularity over the last three years, and in today's economic landscape, the cost-related benefits will continue to accelerate its growth. The report...
Walmart Most Impersonated Brand for Phishing Scams
A recent article from security firm Checkpoint reveals that email scams impersonating well-known brands represent an ongoing threat – a situation that all SMBs should be aware of. According to the report, in the last quarter, Walmart was imitated in 39% of all...
CEOs Say Talent Is Their Most Valuable Asset, Yet HR Leaders Hold Just 8% Of Fortune 500 Board Seats
CEOs are fond of saying that people are their company's most important asset. But most corporate boards of public companies—while rich with finance wizards and strategy masters—have declined to bring on people experts, like chief human resources officers. That’s...
Keeping Employees Engaged During Stressful Times
As the UAW and Detroit auto companies make progress and eventually bring workers back to their jobs, I think about the challenges that we as leaders are faced with in keeping employees engaged. Beyond the current strike, there will always be challenges to leadership...
5 Key Leadership Skills An Executive Coach Can Help You Master
Making the leap from IT expert to business leader requires CIOs to communicate differently, foster new relationships, and develop greater confidence and executive presence. Here, coaching can help. When a civil engineering company went through layoffs during tough...
What We Do And Don’t Know About The Effects Of Remote Work
When workplaces are remade by a tectonic shift — women flooding into the workforce, the rise of computing — it typically takes some time for economists, psychologists, sociologists and other scholars to gather data on its effects. So when employers moved suddenly to...
15 Low-Capital Work From Home Side Hustle Ideas
The global freelancing and side gig industry, known as the "gig economy," is projected to swell to a staggering $14.39 billion by the year 2030, and is on track to be the largest contributor to the overall workforce, making up 5% of the U.S....
Gig Economy Reshaping Insurance Needs
Since COVID-19, more Americans have been making the switch to independent contract and gig work, especially in the trucking and transportation space, which is changing the types of insurance coverage needed. According to James Walloga (pictured), Allied World’s...
