Topic: employee well-being
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AI vs. Busywork: Is Creativity at Risk? Experts Weigh In
While AI can streamline operations, completely eliminating "busywork" may stifle innovation, as the human mind requires varied rhythms, including mental respite, for peak creativity. Inspiration often arises when the conscious mind is relaxed, such as during walks or repetitive tasks, with scient...
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MTN Crowned Africa's Top Telecom Employer by Forbes
MTN Group was recognized as Africa's top telecommunications employer and third globally in the Forbes World’s Best Employers 2025 list, ranking 166th overall and excelling in the telecom category. The accolade was based on extensive surveys of over 300,000 workers evaluating factors like culture,...
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Silicon Valley AI Startups Adopt China's '996' Work Culture
Silicon Valley AI startups are adopting China's "996" work schedule (9 am to 9 pm, six days a week) to stay competitive, despite its history of criticism for burnout and worker protests. Companies like Rilla enforce the 996 model, framing it as a commitment to excellence, while critics warn it ri...
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