Transformational Work Trends Happening Now – Mary T. O’Sullivan

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By Mary T. O’Sullivan, MSOL, contributing writer, business and leadership “It’s not enough to adopt new technologies; organizations must embrace a mindset shift that fosters continuous innovation and resilience.” – Julie Sweet, CEO of Accenture Whether we’ve noticed it or not, the nature of work is rapidly changing before our eyes. Brought on by the drama…

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Why Solopreneurs Burn Out – Mary T. O’Sullivan

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By Mary T. O’Sullivan, MSOL, contributing writer on business and leadership “Burnout doesn’t come from doing too much. It comes from raising the stakes on everything you do.”— Martin Messier, solopreneur and writer. The life of a solopreneur, specifically executive coaching or consulting is often thought of as liberating oneself from the corporate grind: be…

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Embracing change is the future of work – Mary T. O’Sullivan

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by Mary T. O’Sullivan, MSOL, contributing writer on business leadership “Resiliency, agility, and adopting a ‘test and learn approach’ will mark the winning strategies for 2024.” – Jean Meister in Forbes Every year, Forbes publishes their predictions for organizational success based on the latest trends observed and practiced in the world of HR. Some organizations…

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Burnout never really went away – Mary T. O’Sullivan

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By Mary T. O’Sullivan, MSOL, contributing writer “We take better care of our smartphones than we do of ourselves – the phones are always recharged!’ – Ariana Huffington I thought the topic of burnout was an old theme, one which had been examined, scrutinized, studied, and assessed over and over for years. Maybe the New…

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Capitalize on the hottest HR trends this year – Mary T. O’Sullivan

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by Mary T. O’Sullivan, MSOL, contributing writer “…no one can return to 2019. The pandemic unearthed too many truths and accelerated the future of work. – HR Exchange There’s no doubt that in the post-pandemic world, the life we lived in 2019 has vanished. As a result, business leaders adjusted practices and attitudes to keep their…

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