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Lockers: The New Unexpected Star Of Workspace Design

All Work

It’s important for product designers and retailers to understand their embodied carbon emissions , which relate to the manufacturing, processing, transportation, assembly, maintenance, replacement, and deconstruction and disposal of goods. 80% of Teknion’s component parts are manufactured in-house, they add. FSC® : Preserving forests.

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Going In Circles? Good!

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The Carbon Leadership Forum defines embodied carbon as “greenhouse gas emissions arising from the manufacturing, transportation, installation, maintenance and disposal of building materials.” Early strategies for carbon reduction focused on reducing emissions with operational energy efficiency.

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

Success

Their resilience, innovation and leadership inspire and challenge traditional norms. The Women of Influence awards is an opportunity to honor and celebrate outstanding women who are rewriting the narrative for the next generation—and shaping the future of women’s leadership worldwide. Congratulations to all of our finalists!

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the snowflake dance, the infuriating elves, and other stories of holiday madness at work

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They’re lovely, but large, and not convenient to haul around the after party and public transportation.). They had the cute idea to use headshots of senior leadership for the face cards in the deck, broken out by gender and seniority. We’d get dinged as a department for not having the most creative elf scene.

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my boss snooped in my personal email account, my employee quit smoking and is being a pain, and more

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Joy is a member of my leadership team, and has been a great asset for the three years I’ve worked with her. The boss and two managers have vehicles assigned to them full time and fuel, insurance, maintenance, and parking are provided by the company at no out-of-pocket cost to them, roughly a $4,000 annual savings.

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claiming reimbursements for fake expenses, rude interviewers, and more

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This means that there is quite a bit of carpooling, because the cast is responsible for getting to shows that don’t require overnight stays (for overnight stays there is bus transportation). He doesn’t understand that reimbursement is not “extra money,” but for wear and tear, gas, and maintenance of the car.

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How to outsource everything: A business owner’s guide

Insperity

Speak to their customers and service/product delivery team members, not just sales and leadership. How can you make outsourcing seamless? Whatever tasks you choose to outsource, it’s important to approach this practice strategically and with your employees and customers in mind. Due diligence is critical when selecting a contractor or vendor.