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The Industry Snapshot 2016

Practically Perfect PA

Your feedback is always welcome, but this year it will be particularly helpful as I am working on lots of new projects for the rest of 2016 and into 2017. Our mission is to promote the role of the Assistant as a profession and to bring a much higher level of quality and genuine understanding to the support recruitment market.

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Business Spotlight: How Cox Enterprises Successfully Promotes Sustainable Employee Behavior

Eco-Office Gals

We’re constantly looking for ways to enable, inspire and reward positive change – whether in the office, during weekend volunteer projects or when employees are home with their families. Cox Conserves and You is an employee engagement platform that promotes sustainable actions and behaviors. Getting Social for Sustainability.

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Angelos Michalopoulos and Vassiliki Petridou Own a Third of Ios Island in Greece—Here’s Why They Won’t Develop More than 1% of It

Success

Their passion project: Preserving 99% of their land The last option is the one that Michalopoulos and Petridou chose with their land. “We In 2004, the couple began purchasing land before opening Agalia hotel and Calilo resort in 2016 and 2019, respectively.

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How to Ask for More Money (and Get It)

Success

The scope of the project was far greater than 500 words and it took about two weeks to complete. No matter how compelling my content is or how many metrics I collect to demonstrate the value of my work , the client who hired me to write $30 blog posts will never pay me $13,000 for a project—he simply doesn’t have the same resources.

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5 Ways Women Can Support Each Other at Work

Success

But it’s labor that’s not likely to earn a bonus or a promotion for the person undertaking them. In 2016, The Washington Post reported on a strategy used by female staffers during the Obama administration. Who gets coffee and orders sandwiches? Which employee organizes birthday cards and cakes? Who gathers money for gifts?

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5 Good Lessons from Bad Bosses

Success

My boss’s lackluster interest in my projects and work made me realize I needed to manage myself. He might be the boss on paper, but I had to take control organizing my projects, setting the deadlines and meeting those deadlines. This article was published in July 2016 and has been updated. Lacking Leadership. Ignoring Feedback.

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How Can Anthropology And Architecture Converge To Shape The Office Of Tomorrow?

Allwork

Their role in workplace design, if well informed, can greatly contribute to the creation of dynamic, efficient, and employee-friendly settings that promote well-being, innovation, and the fulfillment of the greatest collective and individual potentials. material objects (lights, furniture, boards, etc.)