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Remote work opportunities an increasing part of country’s fastest-growing jobs

“A ton of the jobs have at least 35% of the open positions as remote options right now, which means that if you’re looking for work, on LinkedIn, you could toggle (the) switch and quite a bit of those jobs are going to allow you the flexibility to work from home or wherever you feel most comfortable,” Seaman said.

The Sunflower Podcast – Ever wanted to start a business, but didn’t know where to start?

 The Sunflower Podcast is your go-to podcast for all things entrepreneurship. Join entrepreneurs Rob Ryan as he enlightens listeners on how he built a $24B enterprise with his business strategy process, The Sunflower Model.

Now You Can Rent a Robot Worker—for Less Than Paying a Human

Automation is reaching more companies, imperiling some jobs and changing the nature of others. 

How Deutsche Telekom is creating real connection virtually for its remote workforce

They’ve created a web-based application which represents a combination of all the distributed offices. Agents log on in the morning and take their seat in the virtual office. Everyone who’s logged on can see other employees who are logged on, and easily start collaborating through the app’s tools and features.

How Science Can Help You Keep Your Fitness Goal

A new megastudy from the Behavior Change for Good Initiative (BCFG) at Penn reveals techniques that may be able to make those New Year’s resolutions stick around longer.

The Secret to Building the Next Silicon Valley

Other regions have tried to capture the tech title for decades. Why haven’t they succeeded?

TODAY’S TED TALK – Why great leaders take humor seriously

The surprising power of humor: why it’s a secret weapon to build bonds, power, creativity and resilience — and how we can all have more of it.

4 Innovations That Give a Sneak Peek Into the Metaverse

New patents granted to Meta, formerly known as Facebook, could make the virtual world incredibly realistic.

Science Just Discovered Your Brain Really Hates PowerPoint

PowerPoint-style presentations force you to multitask in ways that your brain can’t really handle.

4 Truths Behind DoorDash’s All-Employees-Deliver Policy–and the Real Reason It’s Brilliant

If you’re not eating your own food, you don’t know what your customers are eating either.