article thumbnail

Assistants as information managers

Practically Perfect PA

Back in 2013 HAAGA-HELIA University of Applied Sciences in Helsinki, Finland released the Management Assistant 2020 report , which detailed how the role of an Assistant will change by 2020. One of the predictions centred around the idea that Assistants would become information managers in their organisations.

article thumbnail

How To Design Workplaces For Neurodivergent Employees

Allwork

Autism is one form of neurological difference which comes under the umbrella of neurodiversity, which refers to the different ways the brain can work and interpret information, highlighting that there are many ways of thinking, sensing, and interacting with the world. One contributing factor is the way workspaces are designed.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

8 Reasons Why Sponsored Content Is Worth The Investment For Your Brand

Allwork

A study from the same previously mentioned IPG Media Lab revealed that recall of branded content has increased by 17% since 2013. Sponsored Content Since branded content is relatively a new concept, it is interchangeably used by marketers, advertisers, publishers and digital creators at large.

article thumbnail

How to Ensure Collaborations Thrive

On The Job

One of the most publicized was Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner aircraft that was grounded in 2013 because of several problems, including battery failures that caused fires. In addition, they operated with about 60 employees, which included both external and internal workers.

article thumbnail

5 reasons to learn a foreign language to further your career

Practically Perfect PA

A 2013 study by the Cardiff Business School estimated that not having a multilingual workforce could be costing the British economy £48 billion each year. It will also open up international travel and networking opportunities. Follow the link for more information about Practically Perfect PA’s sponsored posts. per year for you.

Learning 100
article thumbnail

Administrative/Clerical: Aiming for the End of the Year

Office Dynamics

The fourth quarter of 2013 is fast approaching, so now is a good time to start preparing for the end of the year. Chrysta Bairre of the International Association of Administrative Professionals recommends making a list of your job-related accomplishments, identifying your weaknesses, and setting several goals for next year.

Holidays 100
article thumbnail

10 Healthy Habits: Why Not Now?

Success

According to the Food and Nutrition Information Center , “carbohydrates provide 4 calories per gram… and fat provides 9 calories per gram,” so you’ll lower your calorie intake and slim down as well. This article was published in August 2013 and has been updated. appeared first on SUCCESS.

Health 246