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Commercial real estate lending hits ten year low

Workplace Insight

New lending for commercial real estate fell 33 per cent last year to its lowest level since 2013, according to the latest bi-annual report from Bayes Business School, (formerly Cass). The share of international banks actively lending to commercial real estate in the UK market has been falling since 2018.

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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. In 2013, many assistants still sat in silos in their office. This is true today and it will be the same in five years.

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How To Design Workplaces For Neurodivergent Employees

Allwork

Beyond just ticking a DE&I box, research shows that neurodivergent employees bring valuable strengths to the workplace, including, but not limited to understanding complex systems, independently focussing on tasks, reliability and loyalty, all of which combine to provide a good business case for employing and retaining neurodivergent employees.

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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. With more overseas trade comes a greater need for foreign language speakers. per year for you.

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Why Your Business Should Embrace the Cloud

Eco-Office Gals

At the same time, PEW Research reports that tablet ownership jumped from 3% of the population in 2010 to 34% by May 2013. Some companies set up elaborate internal servers on site. Cloud computing is a more cost effective and environmentally friendly way of storing your company’s files than setting up an internal server system.

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Let’s spend time together this September!

Step It Up VA Coaching

Here are the details: You must purchase your intensive before September 1, 2013. BEST OF ALL – - you’ll learn how you can make more money in your business! You deserve that! Don’t you?? Your intensive must be scheduled for a September date. You can not break up the hours. All three hours will be used together.

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Focus On The App Within

Productivityist

The Bullet Journal has become popular with paper-based system fans because it is pretty simple, scales, and is flexible to a point. Over the past several years of building up my expertise in this field, I''ve built an internal foundation. 1 No system will work effectively without someone to guide it that strongly believes in it.

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