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Joining the Family Business—Without the Drama of HBO’s ‘Succession’

The series finale of HBO’s soapy Succession is nigh, and the Roy family’s latest business dealings and personal machinations have captured the cultural zeitgeist. Welcome back to the multigenerational workplace model. But favorable business outcomes and the happiness of familial employees isn’t predicated on power plays and same-day yacht weddings or collapses on company jets.

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How Millbrook Companies Reinvented the In-Office Experience for Employees

While many companies have focused on moving work-from-home employees “back to work,” Millbrook Companies—which comprises three marketing and communication firms—took a different approach. Instead of finding a traditional office building as its headquarters, with cubicles, watercoolers, boardrooms and corner offices, Millbrook’s leaders went on a mission to find the perfect space to encapsulate what hybrid

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8 Travel Destinations for Wellness, Relaxation and Rejuvenation

If the past three years taught us anything, it’s that our mental and emotional well-being are just as important as our physical health. Although wellness-themed travel is nothing new, post-pandemic travelers might also be eager to skip secluded resorts or tourist traps (with a few exceptions, of course) and instead immerse themselves deep within a

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Is a Widespread Return to Working in the Office on the Horizon?

Just when we thought remote work was here to stay for good, we started seeing reports of high-profile companies calling employees back into the office. While at first, it seemed like just a few sectors, now more companies are publicly explaining their logic behind the necessity for in-person work.  Mark Zuckerberg of Facebook’s parent company,

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12 Products and Services That Make Traveling with Kids Easier

Sure, traveling with kids can be hard. After all, the last place you want to be entertaining a 2-year-old is on an international flight. Yet, according to the 2022 “U.S. Family Travel Survey,” 85% of families intend to travel with their children in 2023. Since remote work blurred the lines a bit further between home

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How to Balance Autonomy and Accountability While Working Remotely

Did you ever “play office” as a child? While perhaps not as popular a dream-job choice as teacher, doctor or musician, pretending to “go to the office” may have involved a poorly-tied tie, briefcase in one hand, a mug and car keys in the other, blowing farewell kisses to your family. Never in all the

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