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    • Friday, 8 March, 2019
      Women in business
      Flexible working’s unforeseen tensions 

      How remote work and fluid hours are playing out in practice. Plus: do’s and don’ts 

    • Thursday, 7 March, 2019
      Work & Careers
      Reverse mentoring: what young women can teach the old guard

      Intergenerational learning can help foster inclusion and diversity

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      Staff surveillance: gold mine and potential minefield

      Employers want to analyse information about staff but leaks and misuse are raising concerns

    • Thursday, 28 June, 2018
      Management
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      Helping staff to balance their work and home lives may also boost productivity

    • Thursday, 15 February, 2018
      Management
      Rethink forced by the loneliness of long-distance work

      Employers are looking at a blend of home and office for remote workers

    • Wednesday, 15 November, 2017
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      How to negotiate reduced hours in a high-flying job

      Flexible working does not end an executive career if you bring the right skills to the job

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      A new raft of mobile apps offer services from babysitting to breastfeeding support

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      Workplace hybrids ease the transition from home for parents and children

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      Nick Lovegrove stresses the value of breadth in a world obsessed with specialisms

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      Café offers a studious setting and excellent coffee

    • Thursday, 13 October, 2016
      Management
      Review – ‘Business for Bohemians’, by Tom Hodgkinson

      Business handbook and entrepreneur’s memoirs is for those looking to make a living from what they enjoy

    • Thursday, 15 September, 2016
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      Review — ‘Generation Chef’, by Karen Stabiner

      Young restaurateur’s trials starting up in New York are a lesson for would-be entrepreneurs

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    • Sunday, 19 June, 2016
      Professional networking
      Why you should accept your first public-speaking invitation

      Say yes to the right offer to raise your profile and make new contacts

    • Sunday, 12 June, 2016
      Working Smarter
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      Encourage adoption by making this the default way to communicate

    • Sunday, 29 May, 2016
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      More managers are set to have a career stage of working short-term contracts

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      Overthinking will only complicate a task, instead come up with a solution and begin to test it

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      Working Smarter
      A workplace wiki helps teams get to know each other

      When staff share information about each other it helps them be more productive

    • Sunday, 1 May, 2016
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      Splitting tasks into 25-minute blocks using Pomodoro technique can increase focus and concentration

    • Sunday, 24 April, 2016
      Working Smarter
      Why a leader who does not fit company culture can be best

      When personal style does not match the organisation it can plug the gaps and be complementary

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