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Humor in the Workplace: How to Be Funny at Work Without Crossing the Line

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Start by collecting and consuming funny books, podcasts, movies, YouTube videos, etc. Make meetings more enjoyable by adding amusing quotes or memes to the agenda, asking the group to say a funny word or phrase when the discussion gets off track or showing silly props to make points. Lighten up” or “You’re too sensitive.”

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Tips to Be Present at a Networking Event

Jen Lawrence

One big challenge with going to networking events is staying present and engaged. If you want to maximize your experience at a networking event, be present. You can’t be fully present with possible new connections or your learning if you’re constantly connected to work and other obligations. Set Your Out of Office. Speaking of….

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4 Things to Consider Before Working with a Virtual Financial Adviser

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Though it presented some initial challenges, the shift to online meetings over Zoom or FaceTime enabled financial advisers and investors to grow accustomed to this new normal. Virtual financial advisers can counsel you via video conference, phone or email. Work up an agenda and send it via email a few days in advance.

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Despite rise of hybrid working, people spend majority of time on pointless work and meetings

Workplace Insight

Executives were also 30 percent more likely to miss deadlines than the average worker because of too many video calls or meetings. A new focus on collaboration The report claims that the year will present a renewed challenge for organisations to avoid company churn, yet cross-collaboration presents a unique retention opportunity.

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4 ways to make people feel valued at work, even when you’re not all together

Ideas.Ted

Ultimately, the goal is to show that you’ve really read other people’s messages by addressing their relevant points and answering their questions. If you just received a vague or confusing text or email, don’t be afraid to request a phone conversation or, if possible, a video or in-person meeting. Write clearly.

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5 Things Every Meeting Management Guru Does

Melissa Peoples

Use Centralized Collaboration Tools Managing meeting agendas, invites, content, decks, meeting minutes and tracking actionable items can overwhelm the most seasoned professional. When you are required to juggle a lot of moving pieces, it is essential to avoid gathering agenda topics, content, deck versions, and minutes via email.

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What does it take to be a successful Marketing Executive?

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Related: 3 effective questions to guide your first 90-day agenda They are usually creatives with effective analytical, interpersonal, and decision-making skills, and a sound understanding of what it takes for a marketing department to achieve results. They often analyse sales data to determine the success of the marketing strategies used.