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[ad_1] Spiceworks News & Insights brings you a directory of key technology events and a la carte curated conferences for February 2024. Check out six of the most important meetings scheduled for this month. Unexpectedly resilient – this is a word that aptly describes the economic conditions of 2023. With growth of 3.1% in 2023, helped by 3.3% growth in the fourth quarter (beating expectations of 2%), the country appears to have calmed recession fears for now. Across the Atlantic, there is something to cheer about in the eurozone – quarter-on-quarter growth in the 20 countries that trade in euros…

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[ad_1] Inventory management platforms vary in cost. While some providers offer free versions, others cost hundreds or thousands of dollars per month. But remember, free has its limitations. Additionally, some software offer free trials to show you how they work, so you can upgrade to their premium versions when you find they suit your business needs. They typically have different pricing tiers with different features and capabilities, including customization options, number of users or warehouses, and store locations you’ll get. Therefore, expect higher-priced plans to support high volumes or offer advanced automation, analytics, or integration. Other software requires a custom…

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[ad_1] Sirad | Rising MeghalayaFebruary 2, 2024 The Hynniewtrep Youth Council (HYC) has given the NEIGRIHMS government a week-long ultimatum to issue letters of appointment to successful local Aboriginal candidates for the Clerk of Parliament position. “We therefore strongly request the institute to take necessary steps to issue letters of appointment to successful local indigenous candidates for recruitment to the position,” HYC chairman Roy Kupar Synrem said in a letter to the director of NEIGRIHMS on Friday. It was first reported that Complete the entire recruitment process within a week, otherwise we will have no choice but to instigate and…

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[ad_1] When architect Charles Jencks’ wife Maggie was diagnosed with cancer, he wanted to channel his grief into something productive to help others suffering from similar illnesses. Soon after, Jenks co-founded Maggie’s Center, a charity that provides a thoughtful healthcare structure to cancer patients around the world. Since 1995, luminaries such as Zaha Hadid, Steven Holl, Kisho Kurokawa, Richard Rogers, Frank Gehry and others have designed compact treatment facilities for the nonprofit organization. This week, Studio Libeskind unveiled its own Maggie’s Center – simply known as the Maggie’s Royal Free – at the Royal Free Hospital in Hampstead, London. Libeskind’s…

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[ad_1] Published An hour agoSubmitted by pechex corp. ROCHESTER, N.Y. , February 2, 2024 /CSRwire/ — January marked the 34th consecutive month of U.S. small business employment growth, according to the Paychex Small Business Employment Watch. Workers’ wages have continued to grow steadily in the new year, with hourly wage growth remaining essentially unchanged since November at 3.47%.”Small business job creation continues to grow steadily as 2024 begins,” said John Gibson, president and CEO of Paychex. “Across the country, wage growth continues despite 65 minimum wage adjustments implemented by states and localities on January 1. Remaining stable. Small and medium-sized…

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[ad_1] Image courtesy of Tecma Solutions/ZHA Italian green energy company NatPower plans to invest 100 million euros to establish green hydrogen refueling stations for leisure boats in 25 ports and terminals in Italy. The station’s formwork was designed by UK-based Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA). This is designed to suit specific sites and requirements and can be equipped with seats and charging points. The stations will be printed and made from dry-laid masonry, which will minimize waste and make the stations easier to recycle. Filippo Innocenti, director of ZHA, said: “ZHA’s petrol stations are built using low-carbon concrete, whose structural strength…

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[ad_1] A conference department cannot function without standard processes that make planning efficient and consistent. However, these processes can also become ruts of “that’s how we’ve always done it.” Sometimes it’s best to rethink your business from the ground up, and Commonwealth Financial Network’s conference arm is currently doing just that around several aspects of its high-end conferences for financial advisors. Three federal executives involved in this “deep dive” process hosted an educational session Jan. 31 at the Financial and Insurance Conference Professionals Winter Symposium at the Hilton Boston Park Plaza to discuss the why and how of these efforts.…

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[ad_1] Cura’s waiter training program encourages learning by doing. | Photo courtesy of Kula Hotel. Cura Hospitality has enhanced its attendant training program to improve the guest experience. The training module for foodservice providers is called “8” and is designed to provide tools and resources for servers. These resources include guides to understanding generations of Kula residents and tools that teach how to communicate and provide proper service techniques. This training platform is a key component of Cura’s fully satisfactory customer service program. The training platform includes table discussions and quizzes. But the program also encourages learning by doing. “We…

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[ad_1] Editor’s note: This is an edited excerpt from The Woman in the Room: A Memoir by L. Jane Hastings (November 2023, Tandemvines Media, $29.99 paperback in bookstores; $39.99 hardcover). The book is available at local and major bookstores; bookstores, in paperback and hardcover; and Amazon.I knew I was going to be an architect when I was nine years old.It was 1937, and my father laughed when I made the announcement. I don’t know any architects in my neighborhood of Fauntleroy in West Seattle. No one in my immediate family graduated from high school, let alone college.But the foundation was…

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[ad_1] Turkey has completed and published an open source software report as the outcome document of a workshop organized late last year after the country announced a decree aimed at widespread integration of open source software in public institutions. The decree on the “use of open source software by public institutions” was published in the official gazette in late July. The decree expands the use of open source software, thereby significantly saving the cost of information technology expenditures, reducing dependence on external software suppliers and strengthening National cyber security. Following the decree, the Software Council of the Federation of Turkish…

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