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August 16, 2025
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Expanding the definition of family to reflect our realities

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The second Monday in February is Family Day in parts of Canada. Started in Alberta in 1990, four additional provinces celebrate Family Day: British Columbia, Saskatchewan, Ontario and New Brunswick. (Other provinces have holidays reflecting their […]

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  • Experience does not guarantee success for hiring CEOs, study finds

    When companies replace their CEOs, the stakes are high. But a new study shows that hiring boards might not be getting better at the process, even with practice.This post was originally published on this site
  • Experts weigh in on why return-to-office policies may be stalling women’s career growth

    Remote and hybrid work became the norm after the COVID-19 pandemic, but more workplaces, like Amazon, JPMorgan Chase, Disney and even the federal government have mandated that employees return to offices in recent years. But [...]
  • Personalized pricing can backfire on companies, says study

    Personalized pricing, where merchants adjust prices according to the pile of data about a consumer’s willingness to pay, has been criticized for its potential to unfairly drive-up prices for certain customers.This post was originally published [...]

Highlights

  • Every stock you take, AI could be watching you
  • Crowdfunded companies are ‘ghosting’ their investors, and getting away with it
  • Experience does not guarantee success for hiring CEOs, study finds
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  • Want a review you can trust? Ask someone who did it alone
  • Systemic barriers undermine critical health initiatives for call center workers
  • Strict rules for short-term rentals and Airbnbs no solution to housing crisis in Australia
  • Are you in a mid-career to senior job? Don’t fear AI—you could have this important advantage
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  • International community must reverse cuts to Rohingya humanitarian aid, study says
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