Allwork
APRIL 16, 2024
The U.S. coworking industry continued its upward trajectory in the first quarter of 2024, adding 346 new spaces for a total of 6,597 nationwide. According to Coworking Cafe’s “Coworking Industry Report Q1 2024” this growth represents a 6% increase over the previous quarter. It also reflects the evolving nature of work and the increasing demand for flexible, collaborative workspaces for professionals.
Success
APRIL 16, 2024
If laughter truly is the best medicine, then shouldn’t we all be laughing more at work, where we spend a third of our lives? Yet, humor in the workplace is not all that common these days. According to Paul Osincup , corporate trainer, humor strategist and author of the forthcoming book, The Humor Habit , we are all suffering from a condition he refers to as “chronic seriousness.
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Allwork
APRIL 14, 2024
We continue to see organizations take a command and control approach to mandating set office days. Compliance with these blanket policies burns leadership resources, decreases retention, and erodes employee engagement. Gallup recently highlighted that 70% of leaders reported they don’t have the formal training to lead a distributed team—whether remote or hybrid.
Eat Your Career
APRIL 15, 2024
Like it or not, we all make mistakes in the workplace. But such setbacks don’t have to be disastrous. Using something known as “black box thinking,” you can turn mistakes and failures into positive learning opportunities that can accelerate your growth and even advance your career. What is Black Box Thinking? Black Box Thinking is a transformative process that comes from the aviation industry.
Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions
💢 Do you find yourself stuck in never-ending review cycles? Are you wondering if your Subject Matter Expert actually got that last review request? Are you having trouble trying to decipher impractical or conflicting feedback? 💢 If any of these scenarios sounds familiar, you may benefit from a crash course on managing SME relationships!
Practically Perfect PA
APRIL 16, 2024
Big Picture Thinking for Assistants As an Assistant, it's easy to get lost in the details of your daily tasks. With so many different responsibilities and the constant demand for your attention, it can be challenging to step back and see the bigger picture. However, big-picture thinking [.
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Allwork
APRIL 14, 2024
The demand for coworking spaces is increasing due to the popularity of hybrid work models. Coworking spaces are becoming more attractive by offering amenities such as ergonomic chairs, healthy snacks, and barista-level coffee. Coworking spaces are a great way for businesses to network and collaborate with other businesses. 2024 is an exciting year in coworking, especially when looking at the trends.
Success
APRIL 14, 2024
Organizing and accessing working memory are all types of executive function skills that are necessary for most types of travel—and people with ADHD sometimes struggle with these skills. This can make traveling for business or pleasure especially stressful. There are many factors like weather or traffic that are out of your control, but there are also tasks within your control that can be daunting.
LEADERASSISTANT.COM
APRIL 14, 2024
Maggie Olson is the Founder of Nova Chief of Staff, the premier destination for Chief of Staff education and development. In this episode of The Leader Assistant Podcast, Maggie walks through business planning and building an effective rhythm of business as a strategic executive assistant and/or a chief of staff. CONNECT WITH MAGGIE Maggie on LinkedIn Nova Chief of Staff Certification Course ABOUT MAGGIE Maggie Olson is the Founder of Nova Chief of Staff, the premier destination for Chief of Sta
Practically Perfect PA
APRIL 11, 2024
Managing Expectations: Building a Strong Relationship with Your Executive In the world of executive assistance, the relationship between an Assistant and their Executive is paramount. It's the foundation upon which successful collaboration is built. One of the critical aspects of this relationship is managing expectations. The better [.
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Sharing your authentic self in a virtual interview can be an unwanted challenge. How do you break through the digital barrier when conducting a virtual interview and share your exceptional self? Think in unconventional ways to elevate the virtual interviewing experience.
Workplace Insight
APRIL 17, 2024
Change management consultant and author Jennifer Bryan invites Mark Eltringham to share a Cosmopolitan and discuss how firms can better help people to thrive in a rapidly changing world. Along the way they talk about the futility of trying to work out how much time everybody should spend in an office, how an American came to use words like brilliant and Zed so effortlessly, the need for crises to get things moving some times, and what happens next.
Success
APRIL 11, 2024
Sometimes, it’s the most obvious thing that we miss. In pursuing success, we often forget to prioritize the most fundamental aspect—ourselves. Dr. Jude Emokpare , a physician and wellness advocate, believes that our mental well-being, physical well-being and productivity are three critical components we tend to deprioritize subconsciously. By doing so, he says we’re slowing progress toward our own goals.
All Things Admin
APRIL 17, 2024
As administrative professionals, managing large amounts of information efficiently is crucial for ensuring smooth operations. Whether it’s handling emails, documents, or projects, having a well-organized system can significantly improve productivity and streamline decision-making processes. Being able to locate what you need when you need it helps you become a reliable, go-to resource on your team.
Bonnie Low-Krayman
APRIL 17, 2024
By Bonnie Low-Kramen If bullying makes your head hurt, now we know why. According to Jennifer Fraser PhD , author of The Bullied Brain , the human brain is visibly harmed by the chronic stress and often devasting cruelty caused by prolonged bullying and incivility. PTSD or Post Traumatic Stress Disorder can occur in both adults and children. That’s the bad news.
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Workplace Insight
APRIL 17, 2024
Technology has transformed our personal relationships by making communication more accessible than ever before. But, are we implementing best practices to ensure a positive and sustainable relationship with our technological devices? In today’s digital age, screens have become an integral part of our daily lives. From smartphones and tablets to laptops and televisions, we are surrounded by screens at every turn.
Allwork
APRIL 16, 2024
A recent GCUC panel made the point that workspace is a time-limited, perishable product. Unlike physical space, virtual offices are non-perishable, and coworking spaces can sell as many virtual plans as they like. Mike Sullivan explains how virtual offices diversify revenue and enable operators to gain sustainable growth. Have you ever thought of your workspace as perishable?
Success
APRIL 10, 2024
If flight prices during the summer are any indication, travel will be at an all-time high in 2024. A recent study found that 50% of Americans are planning to travel more than they did in 2023. That means we’ll likely see crowded airports and stressed travelers. As someone who has been writing about travel for a decade, I have a pretty set routine when it comes to traveling.
Productivityist
APRIL 17, 2024
In an enlightening conversation with Dr. Dale Whelehan , CEO of Four Day Week Global, we dive into the evolving landscape of work and the compelling argument for a four-day workweek. This discussion unfolds organically, touching on the profound benefits that a shortened workweek can offer not just to individual productivity and well-being but also to the broader societal and business landscapes.
Speaker: Tim Buteyn
Let's set the scene: you’ve identified a critical performance gap in your organization and need to close that gap. A colleague suggests training, but you suspect there’s something going on that training can’t address. How can you determine if training is the right solution before you commit your budget and resources to a new training program? In this webinar, you will learn how to determine if training is the right solution using the Behavior Engineering Model.
Jennie Lyon
APRIL 16, 2024
Email marketing is one of the most powerful instruments in a company’s marketing toolkit. Email marketing allows businesses to connect with their target audience, establish and nurture relationships with potential customers, drive sales, and increase revenue. However, to fully harness the power and benefits of email marketing, one must first focus on building a strong… The post How to Get Your First 1,000 Email Subscribers appeared first on Jennie Lyon Digital Marketing and Virtual
Workplace Insight
APRIL 17, 2024
Just ten years ago, AI systems couldn’t even classify images as well as humans. Now, they’re routinely outperforming people on a range of tasks, according to a new report from the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence (HAI). The 2024 AI Index is the latest update to the annual analysis of trends in artificial intelligence.
Allwork
APRIL 10, 2024
Workbar Back Bay in Boston distinguishes itself with a design focused on wellness and variety, evidenced by its world-first WELL Certification and various “neighborhoods” catering to different work styles and noise preferences. Members enjoy a multitude of amenities, regular community events, and the Workbar Bennies program offering exclusive local discounts.
Success
APRIL 11, 2024
Changing and evolving comes with the territory of being alive, but the midlife years often bring an opportunity for more dramatic shifts. For many people, there often comes a point when they realize they are no longer fulfilled or happy with the path they’ve been on. Dr. Ellen Albertson, psychologist and author of Rock Your Midlife , says that people have this realization for different reasons.
Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions
We’ve all been there. You’ve been given a pile of dry content and asked to create a compelling eLearning course. You’re determined to create something more engaging than the same old course that learners quickly click through, but how do you take this “boring” content and create something relevant and engaging? Many instructional designers will say, “Boring in means boring out.
Productivityist
APRIL 10, 2024
In this month’s installment of our PM Talks series, Patrick Rhone and yours truly (Mike Vardy) dissect the multifaceted concepts of failure, choice, and the consequent growth that can emerge from these experiences. Through a series of engaging stories and personal reflections, we delve into how our perceptions of failure and the choices we make in response to it can profoundly shape our personal and professional lives.
Tips From T. Marie
APRIL 17, 2024
In today’s digital age, managing customer relationships effectively is crucial, even for small, home-based businesses. But does your home business really need a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system? In this blog post, I’ll explore what a CRM can do for you, whether services like SendFox and Mailchimp count as CRMs, and how to decide which CRM suits your home business needs.
Workplace Insight
APRIL 15, 2024
Following yesterday’s news about the fears CEOs harbour with the advent of AI in the workplace, a new poll from Indeed suggests that nearly 9 in 10 UK workers (89 percent) feel confident in their ability to adapt to change over the next five years. According to the survey, nearly two-thirds (63 percent) feel the skills needed for their role will change in the next five years, with 15 percent expecting significant changes.
Allwork
APRIL 15, 2024
Jeremy Fennema Jeremy Fennema, an accomplished IT executive with over two decades of experience, has been at the forefront of driving technological innovation and strategic growth within the e-commerce and IT sectors. As a former VP and CTO, Jeremy has honed his expertise in digital transformation, agile methodologies, and operational excellence. His remarkable ability to navigate complex challenges and convert them into strategic opportunities, coupled with his adept leadership in managing mult
Speaker: Chester Santos – Author, International Keynote Speaker, Executive Coach, Corporate Trainer, Memory Expert, U.S. Memory Champion
In October, scientists discovered that 75% of patients who experienced brain fog had a lower quality of life at work than those who did not. At best, brain fog makes you slower and less efficient. At worst, your performance and cognitive functions are impaired, resulting in memory, management, and task completion problems. In this entertaining and interactive presentation, Chester Santos, "The International Man of Memory," will assist you in developing life-changing skills that will greatly enha
Success
APRIL 17, 2024
Johnny Sirpilla’s transformative story began when he was in his late 20s. He and his wife Susan had tried for years to have children, and it was finally happening. Triplets, two boys and a girl. But Susan’s water broke at six months, and their beautiful babies didn’t make it. Today, Sirpilla says that working through that grief, challenging as it was, laid the groundwork that would inform much of the rest of his life.
Allwork
APRIL 15, 2024
U.S. wage growth has returned to its pre-pandemic rate of 3.1% as of March 2024, according to the Indeed Hiring Lab’s April 2024 Labor Market Update. However, Indeed’s data reveals that the increase in wage growth has been uneven across sectors — with some industries experiencing a more dramatic increase than others. According to the report, the top 5 sectors with the highest posted year-over-year wage growth were: Legal – 5.7% Dental – 4.8% Childcare – 4.8% Cleaning &
Allwork
APRIL 10, 2024
American workers favor hybrid work arrangements over fully remote setups, according to the 2024 State of Workers Report by Morning Consult. This change in preference reflects the evolving nature of the post-pandemic workforce and its impact on workplaces. The report, which surveyed “6,625 U.S. adults, including 3,389 employed adults,” found that 29% of employees prefer hybrid work, while only 23% opt for remote work.
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