March 1, 2022

Razor’s iconic scooter is back. But this time, it’s for grown-ups—and it’s electric

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The original Razor A Kick folding scooter arrived in 2000, and in many ways—just like the phone of nearly the same name—it epitomized Y2K design. Its colorful hand grips and shiny aluminum frame glinted in the sunlight, hearkening a joyous, technological future. It was a massive hit that was named Spring/Summer Toy of the Year […]

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This technique can help diverse teams deal with conflict effectively

February 21, 2022 Business Sales Department

What often goes unsaid in workplaces is how well employees perform (which in a perfect system determines how they advance) is dependent on their social environments. However, if the social environment is dysfunctional, out-of-sync, or toxic, that creates significant barriers and hurdles to improvement and promotion. Early on in my diversity management program, we were […]

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Diversity is critical, but orgs can’t reap the full benefits without this

February 20, 2022 Business Sales Department

It’s an obvious claim, but it’s worth stating: Organizations benefit from all kinds of diversity. A workforce that has people of different backgrounds with different experiences and types of training can better encourage conversations that bring to light hidden assumptions, leading to novel solutions to difficult problems. But merely bringing people from different backgrounds into […]

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This is why so many accountants are burned out and quitting right now

February 17, 2022 Business Sales Department

Don’t be surprised if your CPA suddenly quits after April 15. While the Great Resignation is delivering higher than normal quit rates in many industries, accounting is a field where turnover isn’t unusual. But this year may be the worst yet, experts predict. “Before 2020, turnover was 15% to 20% for small firms,” says Jeff […]

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Don’t quit yet: This is how to make your current job fit your needs

February 9, 2022 Business Sales Department

On the heels of the “Great Resignation“—a term applied to describe the pandemic-induced spike in the quit rate—is the “Great Reshuffle.” This new phase recognizes that people aren’t just leaving the labor market, they’re finding new jobs that better fit their lifestyle. While there is nothing wrong with switching jobs, many employees are jumping ship […]

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Cooking in a Tiny Kitchen? This Gear Will Help You Stay Sane

February 5, 2022 Business Sales Department

These are the best WIRED-tested creative, affordable gear solutions to make your pin-sized counter prep space work for you. Wired

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