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Four-Day Workweeks Are Killing Traditional Work Schedules

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In fact, the shift to a shorter work week has made international waves unlike any other modern workplace trend. Similarly, Atom Bank shifted to a four-day workweek in 2014 with no reduction in pay, which “has been a huge success” according to chief people officer Anne-Marie Lister. .

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Speaker Lineup Announced for Administrative Assistant Conference 2014

Office Dynamics

Office Dynamics International has announced the keynote presenters for its administrative professionals conference , the 21st Annual Conference for Administrative Excellence, to be held September 30 – October 3, 2014 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Las Vegas, NV (PRWEB) July 24, 2014. Las Vegas, NV (PRWEB) July 24, 2014.

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8 Tools To Help Build An Efficient Asynchronous Workflow

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Another notable Zoom software feature, “Zoom Clips,” also promotes asynchronous communication by allowing users to share short-form videos with team members across time zones — which could enhance collaboration efforts within international teams. According to Vidcast, there are many ways to boost productivity.

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

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When given the option to work from home, workers were 22% more productive. . Remote Workers are More Productive . One study showed that remote work results in an increase in productivity by 13%, including more minutes worked per shift and fewer use of breaks and sick days. Remote work reduces stress by 39%. . & Lin, P.,

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Not All Stories Have Happy Endings—For This Entrepreneur, It Was Still Worth It

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Inclusivity was an important part of how K-DEER handled production and marketing. The program generated over $240,000 to causes including eating disorder prevention, cancer advocacy and LGBTQ youth services since its start in 2014. Rising costs meant they also had to test international options for raw goods and manufacturing.

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Meet the 2022 Women of Influence

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Florence Nightingale Graham: This early adopter of skin-care revolutions set out to create her very own “beauty cream,” which ultimately evolved into international cosmetics empire Elizabeth Arden. In 2014, as a student pursuing a master’s degree, her class was given an assignment to create a project lasting 100 days. Poet and Author.

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Honored “Best Book” In Best of The Best Office Products and Services

Office Dynamics

DeskDemon Announces the Winners of “Our Favorites – The Award,” A Prestigious Award Honoring the Best of the Best in Office Products, Services and Vendors. Redwood City, California (PRWEB) September 18, 2014. Administrative professionals are the backbone of the office and know what the best products and services are.