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New study will explore the impact of economic turmoil on workplace experience

Workplace Insight

Researchers will investigate the extent to which employee preferences for where they work are being met by employers, as well as the impact the changing location of work is having on productivity, work intensity, skills development and promotion prospects. This was half the proportion (18%) of workers who made a similar assessment in 2012.

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From the archive: The role of workplace design in employee engagement

Workplace Insight

Analysis of the data identified a pattern indicating that the country where employees live, its culture and the resulting expectations have an impact on how highly engaged and satisfied they are with their workplace. To avoid this, the IT strategy needs to be aligned with their workplace goals to succeed in building a more engaged culture.

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Microsoft Excel: The Bumblebee's six most useful Excel add-ins

BioTeams

NodeXL , a free third party add-in, turns excel into a powerful Social Network Analysis (SNA) tool which allows you to do a comprehensive analysis of social network data in the form of network maps. NodeXL: How do I analyse network data quickly and visually? Website: [link]. Think 3-D Pie Charts on steroids!

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Answering Reader Mail: Taking Your Career to the Next Level

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

I paste those answers and questions on this blog too, but to find it more easily and faster, go to Jobstr.com and search these three key phrases: Orlando EA on 05/15/2012 gregg on 05/12/2012 borclans on 05/10/2012 Here are my suggestions for you regarding career path and getting to the next level. Work on your weaknesses.

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4 Reasons Why Small Businesses Should Be Embracing Social Media

Small Business CEO

With hundreds or even thousands of targeted followers in your social network you’ll have the ability to easily promote and share your marketing efforts and content with the masses in a viral fashion. The rest should be devoted to social account management and data analysis. Building Brand Trust and Awareness.

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What Is Happiness and Why Is It Important?

Success

We all have a set range of happiness due to our genetics that we naturally return to after events—a job loss or promotion, say—that briefly move the needle in one direction or another. This article was published in May 2012 has been updated. It’s called the “set-point” theory of happiness. Rubin asks. Monkey bars, anyone?

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