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Starting a career in sport: 3 golden tips by industry experts

If you are reading this, I presume that you love sports; that you are passionate about it.
But is that a good enough reason to consider working in the sports industry?
Or is it something that will increase your chances …
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2022 Policy & Politics Annual Lecture with Jess Phillips MP on “Everything You Really Need to Know About Politics”

Oscar Berglund, co-editor Policy & Politics

Last night, Policy & Politics was delighted to host Jess Phillips MP to speak to a large audience in Bristol about ‘Everything You Really Need to Know About Politics’.

Jess has been MP for Birmingham Yeardley since …

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Why Healthcare Organizations Must Focus on Building Resilience Before a Crisis

 

When the COVID-19 pandemic first hit the U.S., healthcare organizations were forced to adapt and move at a speed that most had not previously experienced. Solutions that would have taken years to deploy were fast-tracked in weeks or even …

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What Exactly Does “Clean” Nonprofit Data Look Like?

In this post, Jenny Walton of Bloomerang walks readers through a comparison of messy and clean nonprofit data.

Admit it. At one point in your life the phrase “clean data” didn’t mean anything to you. Honestly, I still think of …

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The jobs employers just can’t fill

Some sectors are crying out for employees – but workers think they can do better elsewhere.

Throughout the past few years, workers have been resigning from jobs in record numbers. Some have been switching careers, some have been job-hopping for faster …

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To Avoid DEI Backlash, Focus on Changing Systems — Not People

Perhaps in response to the critique that corporate efforts to achieve diversity, equity, and inclusion are all talk and no action, an increasing number of companies are taking the matter of diagnosing and resolving inequities more seriously. According to a …
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How to Request Disability Accommodations During a Job Search

When you’re job searching, it can feel hard to assert your needs.

You smile and choke down that cup of coffee when the interviewer offers it to you, even though you not-so-secretly despise the taste. You agree to an 8 …

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Want A Career Saving The Planet? Become An Electrician.

To ‘electrify everything’ the country is going to need a lot more electrical experts.

When we think about solving climate change, we often think about things that, in one way or another, plug into an electrical grid: Solar panels. Heat …

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Amazon Freezes Corporate Hiring in Its Retail Business

It is the latest tech company to pump the brakes on hiring amid growing economic concerns.

Amazon is freezing corporate hiring in its retail business for the rest of the year, according to an internal announcement obtained by The New …

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Good work: Building careers that make an impact

A lot of the conversation about work-life balance focuses on the life side. Don’t get me wrong, the life side is the most important. Being active and engaged with your friends, family, hobbies and community creates a fulfilling life–which makes …

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