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Microsoft’s New London Hub Targets Google’s AI Dominance

Allwork

tech giants including Google , Microsoft, Apple , and Facebook shifted focus to AI research and development — leading to the downsizing of other teams within these companies. As the AI field continues to evolve, the industry can expect further strategic maneuvers and intensified competition for the brightest minds in the field.

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What can assistants expect in 2014?

Practically Perfect PA

Anyway here we are in 2014 and I hope that everyone is settling back into work after the Christmas and New Year break. I think assistants will have an interesting 2014, particularly as it is the International Year of the Secretary and Administrative Assistant with lots planned for our professional development. PA Networking.

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Offering Remote Work Options Creates a Diverse, Equitable, and Inclusive Workplace Environment

Allwork

Remote work options can help utilize the unique experience and skills of minorities, increasing diversity and equity. . Cycling to work has great health benefits but could decrease life expectancy for younger workers (Edwards & Mason, 2014). . Key Findings: . Working from Home Significantly Reduces Stress . 2021). .

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Love Your Career

Office Dynamics

Reality: It can mean moving sideways to a position that’s closer to your own interest and skills. Share the Love Your Career image above on social media (Tag us in your post; Facebook: Office Dynamics, Twitter @OfficeDynamics, Linkedin: Office Dynamics or Joan Burge). Follow Us on Facebook , Linkedin and or Twitter.

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Why Multitasking Sucks

Clutter Coach

I get compliments all the time on my listening skills. I’m not looking at email, reading text messages, checking voicemail, tweeting, Facebooking, watching TV, having a simultaneous conversation with someone else, planning my weekend, doing a craft project or shopping on eBay. Originally posted 2014-04-06 17:36:14.

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15 social media and technology trends for 2015

Practically Perfect PA

You don’t hear those horror stories anymore about people being sacked because of something they wrote on Facebook. Facebook is still going to be incredibly popular in 2015 and will continue to be a great source of information for assistants. Be fun but be professional when using Social Media. The big three social media platforms.

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Using social media to empower Assistants

Practically Perfect PA

Facebook (liking pages) – by liking Facebook business pages you will be able to see what your contacts and connections are up to and see their updates in your newsfeed. Facebook Groups for PAs/EAs – in my experience these are slightly more interactive and informal than LinkedIn groups. Do you ever save items to read later?