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McKensey
JANUARY 16, 2025
The CIO for Verizon Consumer and Business Group reveals the transformational changes that mattered so IT could adapt and innovate.
McKensey
JANUARY 16, 2025
The CIO for Verizon Consumer and Business Group reveals the transformational changes that mattered so IT could adapt and innovate.
fm:systems
JANUARY 16, 2025
Discover how AI is revolutionizing smart building management in 2025. Explore key trends and innovations set to transform the built environment.
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McKensey
JANUARY 16, 2025
For North American downstream oil refineries, now is the time to improve value chain optimization through focused, management-led transformation efforts that could drive margin improvements.
Success
JANUARY 16, 2025
Anyone who has been on the job-hunting side of an interview table (or Zoom call) knows the distinct feeling of wondering what the heck the hiring manager wants. What are they thinking? What skills do they really want in the best candidate for this role? In decades past, responses from those hiring managers might have been about the training an ideal candidate has or the specific degree they hold.
McKensey
JANUARY 16, 2025
Investing in holistic employee health can create almost $12 trillion in global economic value.
Success
JANUARY 16, 2025
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced a nationwide ban on Red 3 , a synthetic dye that has been linked to cancer in animal studies. This decision marks a milestone for consumer advocacy groups and lawmakers who have long called for stricter regulations on food additives. What is Red 3? Red 3, also known as FD&C Red No. 3 or erythrosine, is a petroleum-derived synthetic dye approved for use in food products since 1907.
McKensey
JANUARY 16, 2025
As a physical transformation, the energy transition is still in the early stages. Progress is being made in some areas, but what challenges are holding us back?
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McKensey
JANUARY 16, 2025
Yes, the changing geopolitical reality presents new risksbut like all disruptions, it may also create new opportunities. Heres how.
Work Life
JANUARY 16, 2025
For me, the intersection of my scientific roots and the creativity that helps me lead innovation for one of the world’s largest food and agriculture companies came from an unlikely placethe bass! Playing the bass is a deep passion of mine. I could spend hours covering the greats, from James Jamerson Jr. (You may not know him, but you should! He was the driving force on countless Motown classics) to Verdine White, anchor and cofounder of the iconic band Earth, Wind & Fire.
Success
JANUARY 16, 2025
At its heart, the movie Wicked is a story about marginalization and allyship. This really isnt much of a surprise, considering the book was written by a gay man (Gregory Maguire) , the musical was written by Winnie Holzman and composed by Stephen Schwartz , both of whom are Jewish, and most recently, the movie was directed by an Asian-American man (Jon M.
Office Snapshots
JANUARY 16, 2025
In the modern business world, a pleasant and functional work environment is crucial for success. The goal of the Delight Showroom project was to create an ambiance that clearly communicates the company’s values and work culture, serving as a foundation for innovation and stronger collaboration among employees and with future clients. Each zone within the space has a unique character, guided by principles essential for a contemporary work environment that supports both individual and team w
Work Life
JANUARY 16, 2025
If youve ever walked away from a conversation wondering what just happened, you know that talking to someone and staying on the same page is easier said than done. Alison Wood Brooks, Harvard Business School professor and author of Talk: The Science of Conversation and the Art of Being Ourselves , says conversations are coordination games, like playing chicken, where two people try to coordinate their behaviors with each other.
Success
JANUARY 16, 2025
With just days remaining, TikTok is on the brink of a U.S. ban. If the Supreme Court rejects any final efforts to keep it alive, on Jan. 19, the app will be blocked. Lawmakers are already guiding tech firms on how to remove it from app stores, preparing for its possible disappearance. TikToks security risks: Propaganda, misinformation and tracking U.S. security officials have raised alarms about TikTok since 2023 , citing its links to the Chinese government and potential data protection risks.
Mad in America
JANUARY 16, 2025
P sychosocial factors play a crucial role in our mental health, often stemming from subconscious memories related to complex early life experiences, necessitating personalized interventions. However, conventional cognitive-based approaches typically require ten or more talk therapy sessions to effect positive behavioural changes, which poses significant barriers for those who can’t access or afford holistic care.
Work Life
JANUARY 16, 2025
More than 30 Walmart investors, representing $266 billion in assets under management or advisement, have asked the retail giant to explain the reasoning behind its decision to roll back DEI initiatives and the resulting implications for the company. In a letter sent to CEO Doug McMillon on January 15 , shareholders said, Walmart has sent a clear signal to all underrepresented and marginalized groups that Walmart will not fight to protect their rights.
Thrive Workplace
JANUARY 16, 2025
The COVID-19 pandemic dramatically reshaped the way we work. Millions of people transitioned from traditional office settings to remote work almost overnight, accelerating digital transformation and fundamentally altering workplace culture. As the world slowly recovers from the pandemic, its clear that some changes are here to stay, and one of the most notable shifts has been the rise of coworking spaces.
Work Life
JANUARY 16, 2025
The Singularity a future where AI exceeds our human capacity for cognition may no longer be a distant horizon. Currently, in almost any cognitive task, AI is matching, and often exceeding human accomplishments. For many observers, this prompts a question that is as urgent as it is unsettling: In a world where AI can generate insights and outcomes at blazing speed , whats left for humans to do?
Launch Work Places
JANUARY 16, 2025
Written by Mike Kriel, CEO of Launch Workplaces As another year begins, one thing has remained constant in the coworking industry: Change. The last twelve months were filled with interesting storylines, new innovations, and an evolving industry landscape. But what does 2025 have in store for us? Here are my predictions for the four trends we can expect to see this year. 1.
Work Life
JANUARY 16, 2025
Procrastination may look the same on the outside: Avoiding the most important thing until the last possible minuteor past the last possible minutewhile you get countless other things done, from obtaining inbox zero to organizing your sock drawer. And then finally, when you absolutely must get the object of dread done, its typically completed in a frenzied state until the wee hours of the night, which leaves you feeling burnt out and exhausted the next day.
Office Snapshots
JANUARY 16, 2025
Designing office interiors can be categorized into three types of projects: 1. The first type occurs when a client outgrows their current space and wishes to move to a new location, allowing for a fresh design. 2. The second type involves clients who feel their existing workspace needs a programmatic change and intend to revitalize certain areas. 3.
Zevo Health
JANUARY 16, 2025
As the digital ecosystem grows increasingly interconnected, safeguarding online users safety and privacy has become a critical global issue. Governments worldwide are addressing these challenges through comprehensive regulatory frameworks aimed at promoting safer and more transparent online environments. One notable and transformative legislative effort is the European Unions Digital Services Act (DSA), which sets new benchmarks for accountability and online safety.
Office Snapshots
JANUARY 16, 2025
Veeva Systems, the fastest-growing enterprise cloud software company for the life sciences industry, is excited to announce the opening of its new engineering hub in Kansas City. This state-of-the-art office is a bold step in Veevas growth journey and represents a perfect blend of innovation, brand identity, and localized design inspiration. The Kansas City office reflects Veevas design standards while embracing its own unique personality.
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