Success

MARCH 8, 2023

The women surveyed in Guidant’s “ 2023 Small Business Trends ” report were primarily motivated to become entrepreneurs due to being “ready to be their own boss” (28%) and “[dissatisfied] with corporate America” (23%), with only 13% seeking to pursue their passions. of women-owned businesses.

2019 246

2019 2012 2017 Collaborate 246

Workplace Insight

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

A different Statistica survey found that 31 percent of UK social media users aged between 16 and 24 years reported spending between 1-2 hours per day using TikTok, while 25 percent reported spending between 3-4 hours per day on the social video app. And nobody was communicating with one another.

UPS 59

UPS 2017 Social Media Environment 59

Success

JANUARY 7, 2023

Practice and train your mind to concentrate. It’s a skill and it’s not complicated—you just have to train yourself for it. According to a 2022 Microsoft survey , nearly 50% of employees—and just over 50% of managers—say that they’re feeling burned out at work, at a time when people are already working more hours than in years past.

Skills 246

Skills Stress 2019 2017 246

Office Dynamics

APRIL 13, 2017

Basics include: travel planning, appointment coordination, meeting preparation, all facets of communication, organizational skills, and time and project management. Last fall 700+ assistants responded to a survey sent out by Office Dynamics. This blog is part of our 2017 Blog-A-Thon. Do you know what rose to the top of the list?

Skills 228

Skills Administrative Professionals Filing Project Management 228

Office Dynamics

APRIL 12, 2017

Nearly all HR managers (95 percent) and employees (99 percent) surveyed by OfficeTeam said it’s important for staff to have strong emotional intelligence. In a nutshell, emotional intelligence is the ability to identify and manage your own emotions and the emotions of others. This blog is part of our 2017 Blog-A-Thon.

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OfficeTeam Administrative Professionals 2017 Skills 203

Practically Perfect PA

JULY 28, 2016

The first Practically Perfect PA eBook is available for everyone to download and I am just about to launch this year’s Industry Snapshot survey… So busy, busy! We have a different theme every year and in 2017 it will be The Assistant Tool Kit. How assistants manage this I don’t know… But we do!

Skills 100

Skills Confidence 2017 Meeting Minutes 100

Energage

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

And yet, one report after another still names employee engagement and workplace culture at the top of a CEO’s many challenges: • The Conference Board’s annual CEO survey lists six top challenges for CEOs today, five of them related to engaging and aligning talent. We can have observations, but the survey bears them out.

2017 58

2017 Customer Service Training Skills 58