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How to set boundaries at work – with examples

Halo Psych

I was a people pleaser due to a combination of societal expectations of women, being the eldest sibling in a working-class family and learning to shoulder responsibility for EVERYTHING, not wanting to let people down, and wanting to keep on the right side of my various line managers. Until about 2012 I very rarely set boundaries.

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How to confidently manage 1099 contractors as your business grows

Insperity

More professionals are choosing the flexibility of 1099 work, and more businesses are learning how to build agile teams that include both full-time employees and non-W-2 talent. Internal, do-it-yourself processes This route is usually handled by someone in HR or finance using spreadsheets, email and manual tracking.

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Always putting out fires at work? Here’s how to interrupt the cycle

Work Life

Carve out 5% to 10% of the operating budget for early-warning tools like AI dashboards that flag burnout patterns, mandatory ethics reviews for machine-learning products, or circular-economy pilots like Patagonia ’s repair hubs. Data, not hype, financed the rollout. Invest in preventive measures.

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5 ways to keep your business ahead of tech disruption

Work Life

After nearly two decades as CEO of a SaaS company, I’ve learned that planning isn’t about predicting the future with perfect clarity—it’s about being ready and adaptable. Take those AI agents, for example: They can design personalized learning paths, identify targeted materials, and conduct Socratic-style sessions to deepen understanding.

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How to Change Your Mindset for Success: Benefits of a Wealth Mindset

Success

By learning how to change your mindset to be successful, you can begin to reframe your relationship with money, reduce self-limiting beliefs, and take intentional action toward your goals. A wealth mindset is the belief that financial abundance is possible and achievable through smart decisions, lifelong learning and resilience.

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Rethinking Mobile Usage Policies at Work

Attendance Bot

It Supports Legal and Industry Compliance Certain industries—like healthcare, finance, and education—are bound by privacy regulations (e.g., Train Using Scenarios, Not Slides Introduce the policy through onboarding sessions, lunch-and-learns, or interactive workshops. HIPAA, GDPR, FINRA) that can be compromised by mobile usage.

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From blueprint to breakthrough: How AI and automation can transform the consumer enterprise

McKensey

Functions that are typically more centralized, such as HR, finance, or global business services, could see up to 35 percent of their work automated in the next five years. While sales-related roles will remain, the ways of working for all sales roles will likely change substantially. Create a cross-functional team to steer the transformation.

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