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Engage in the journey for sustainable improvements in your career and life... ]]></description><link>https://psaraph.wixsite.com/pb-jam/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 16:46:01 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://psaraph.wixsite.com/pb-jam/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[The Hidden Hurdles: What Happens After the Honeymoon Phase of Employee Onboarding]]></title><description><![CDATA[#TLDR: Landing the dream job or hiring the dream talent only works if you watch out for the very real yet easily addressable hurdles with...]]></description><link>https://psaraph.wixsite.com/pb-jam/post/the-hidden-hurdles-what-happens-after-the-honeymoon-phase-of-employee-onboarding</link><guid isPermaLink="false">687d108819f1db2c0b53338b</guid><pubDate>Sun, 20 Jul 2025 17:05:07 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11062b_7e130c62783b47c298cc8f2849c15e93~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator></dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Building a Culture of Continuous Learning: PB JAM and Mentoring Programs]]></title><description><![CDATA[#TLDR: Most organizations have mentoring programs that underdeliver on their potential. 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Find out what else is...]]></description><link>https://psaraph.wixsite.com/pb-jam/post/mind-the-gap</link><guid isPermaLink="false">661ea9d707f259110e0f7d76</guid><pubDate>Tue, 16 Apr 2024 17:05:41 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c80383_bece1ca0daa04f72b27dd4a2c6c92950~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator></dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Are you ready for 2024?]]></title><description><![CDATA[As the holiday season kicks in, it is a great time to reflect on 2023 and plan for 2024.  Our economic and social environment is changing...]]></description><link>https://psaraph.wixsite.com/pb-jam/post/are-you-ready-for-2024</link><guid isPermaLink="false">65661cabb0517721f69bbf69</guid><pubDate>Tue, 28 Nov 2023 19:32:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11062b_0dec34a9ddaa4d7abf56c23f3fbee238~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator></dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Working with Micromanagers]]></title><description><![CDATA[#TLDR: How to bell the cat? #PBJAM has some recommendations In the recent event hosted by #golocalvirtual, we were discussing how to...]]></description><link>https://psaraph.wixsite.com/pb-jam/post/working-with-micromanagers</link><guid isPermaLink="false">63fb653a01de2f0bab97119a</guid><pubDate>Sun, 26 Feb 2023 16:02:10 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/nsplsh_fab269802ad34aa7a9dd0c9fa2c2de15~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator></dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Countering Ebbinghaus forgetting curve]]></title><description><![CDATA[#TLDR: We forget 75% of what we learn within a week, so how to minimize the loss of learning for sustainability and efficiency? At...]]></description><link>https://psaraph.wixsite.com/pb-jam/post/countering-ebbinghaus-forgetting-curve</link><guid isPermaLink="false">63ca9ddf986c70a9eaccde77</guid><pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2023 16:29:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c80383_bea245c2f9694cc583e50da4813fc5d4~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_419,h_354,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator></dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Are you discounting the future?]]></title><description><![CDATA[#TLDR: Discounting the future is a common pitfall in the human psyche. 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What skills do you need? 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