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In my nearly thirty years as a leader, I've focused on setting a clear vision and empowering my team to achieve our goals. We prioritize establishing shared objectives while allowing for flexibility when needed.

Your Definition of Leadership Is Outdated — Here's How to Be a Better Leader in the Modern Workplace

The quest for growth and knowledge is unending. As a leader, I've found invaluable insights and inspiration not in the boardroom, but on the quiet shelves of my bookcase.

These Are The 3 Books That Rewrote This CEO's Approach to Leadership

Tesco, Boots and Barclays have joined the growing number of companies trying to force employees back to the office after several years of remote working that began with the pandemic. They're likely to be in for a battle. While some bosses have argued remote work is responsible for reduced innovation,...

Bosses are increasingly forcing workers back into the office—but evidence suggests it could backfire

Editor's Note: This story originally appeared on Zety.com. Skills for resumes. This topic brings many questions. What are good skills to put on a resume? How many skills should you list on a resume? What are the best resume skills examples?. These are just a few question that many people...

22 Skills That Will Supercharge Your Resume

Do you ever wonder if you’ve taught your teens enough life skills to go out into the real world and succeed? School fills them with facts and numbers, history, math, writing skills, and the sciences. But for a generation brought up on their cell phones, below are some of the essential life skills teenagers and young adults need as they move into adult life.

100 Essential Life Skills Teens Need to Learn at Home

Colorado State

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A bill quietly introduced this spring in the Colorado legislature to decriminalize the possession of drug paraphernalia obtained by harm reductionists has become law. As low-key as the legislation was introduced, the bill was signed into law without fanfare June 6. It garnered little to no media attention.

Colorado legalizes needles, pipes for meth and crack if obtained by harm reduction group

While AI is disrupting traditional roles, it's also creating new avenues for growth. By embracing AI as a tool for innovation and growth, entrepreneurs can stay ahead in an evolving marketplace.

Turn Your Fear of AI into Profit — Follow These Steps to Transform Your Company and Boost Your Profits.

Kentucky State

Northern Kentucky Tribune

Kentucky’s Community Actions Partnerships have announced the starts date for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Summer Subsidy, aimed at helping Kentucky households offset summer cooling costs.

LIHEAP Summer Subsidy program to help with summer cooling costs to begin enrollment July 16

Bucks County Beacon

Conservatives have done the United States a huge favor by explaining in detail what they’ll try to do if Donald Trump is reelected. Project 2025 , a “presidential transition project” of the Heritage Foundation, helpfully lays out how a group of former Trump officials would like to transform the country into a right-wing dystopia where the rich thrive and the rest of us die aspiring to be rich.

Project 2025’s Plan to Gut Medicare and Medicaid

Chicago, IL

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Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

Denver, CO

In addition to collecting more than 8,000 used needles in the past year from Denver drug users, the Harm Reduction Action Center passed out 10,000 meth pipes and “snort kits,” according to a newsletter sent to its supporters Thursday. They also connected about 1,700 people to medical, mental health and substance abuse treatment.

Denver group hands out 10K meth pipes, ‘snort kits,’ connects 1,700 to treatment annually

The term “snowflake” has been used pejoratively in recent years to describe individuals perceived as overly sensitive or too easily offended, often in the context of needing “safe spaces” or protections from uncomfortable realities. Critics argue that concerns about toxic work environments are exaggerated by this supposedly fragile generation. However, the reality is that toxic work environments are not a modern invention but a historical constant, manifesting in various forms throughout the centuries.

Toxic Work Environments: Not Just a Modern-Day “Snowflake” Issue

Illinois State

MOD Pizza has over 500 locations across the country with 22 restaurants in Illinois. The Washington-based chain offers fast-casual fare known for its customized, artisan-style pizzas. Customers can choose from over 40 toppings and 8 sauces to create their own masterpiece.

Bankruptcy Looms for Major Pizza Chain With Chicago Suburban Locations

West Virginia State

Norfolk, VA

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Four Virginians were confirmed to be onboard when the Titanic sank on April 14, 1912. Phillip Acts and Selini Decker, who lived a few blocks apart in Norfolk, died when the ship sank. Richmond native Robert Decker and Eloise Smith, who later moved to Richmond from West Virginia, survived.

There's a reason no remains from the Virginia Titanic victims will ever be found

North Carolina State

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In North Carolina, the divorce process can be challenging, particularly due to the mandatory one-year separation requirement. This law mandates that couples must live separately for at least a year before filing for divorce, a rule that can be frustrating for many.

You might be granted a divorce in North Carolina if your spouse is ‘incurably insane.’ Here’s how

Practice active listening: Engage fully, show empathy, and ask clarifying questions. Use “I” statements: Express feelings without blame using structured “I” statements. Be clear and concise: Avoid vagueness; communicate needs and expectations honestly. Effective communication is the cornerstone of any successful relationship. It involves not only...

The Art of Listening: Improve Communication With Your Partner

Several high-profile US companies such as Tractor Supply Company, John Deere, and Harley Davidson have been criticized for their Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) strategies. Activists like Robby Starbuck argue that these companies are letting down their DE&I commitments, underlining that their strategies may be more illusionary than transformative. Companies...

US companies scrutinized for diversity strategy shortcomings

Philadelphia, PA

Shine My Crown

In a time when the U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy has identified an epidemic of loneliness, Nicole Kenney has launched Hey Auntie!,…
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Meet Nicole Kenney, Founder Of ‘Hey Auntie!’ A New Social Support Network For Black Women

The HR department is a key element of any organization, as it is practically the face of the company to its employees. HR professionals are therefore not just simple managers: they are strategic people who shape the culture, talent and overall performance of a company. If you want to excel as an HR leader, you must develop a diverse set of skills that allow you to go beyond the common HR functions.

10 skills every HR leader must have in 2024

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Every finance guru will tell you to get a side gig, especially with the current state of the economy.  Starting your own project that generates additional income is a smart way to maintain financial...

I’m a Self-Made Millionaire: 5 Lessons From Elevating My Side Gig to Seven-Figure Success

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Lessons in Leadership: Communicating with New Hires

In a world where more people are working remotely or in a hybrid situation, it is even more challenging to hire, train and retain great people....

Lessons in Leadership: Communicating with New Hires

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