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Insights Into the Future of Flex: 10 Must-Read Articles for International Coworking Day

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International Coworking Day (August 9) is a unique annual event that celebrates the vibrant, diverse, and innovative coworking community. Here are 10 of our must-read recent articles exploring the future of coworking. Here are 10 of our must-read recent articles exploring the future of coworking.

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Workplace Communication Etiquette: Best Practices for Response Times and Setting Boundaries

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Do you have to respond to an email within a certain number of hours? She often feels the need to immediately respond to emails. “I I try to respond as quickly as possible internallyinternal referrals and reputation is important to me—and same for externally, the latest being 24 hours,” she says. “In

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I Shared My OCD Struggles with 11,000 Employees—Their Responses Showed Me the Importance of Vulnerability in Leadership

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We started a weekly Q&A session along with a weekly email. The internal communications manager who I worked with on my weekly emails sent me a draft, and as usual, I made a few tweaks. My email went out as usual on Thursday morning with my additional paragraphs, and I went about my typical workday. It is better now.

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Want to Reduce Digital Distractions? Brain Coach Jim Kwik Shares Strategies for Better Focus

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With social media, texts and emails, it’s easy for our brains to suddenly switch into defense mode to fight fires. You probably have woken up and gotten a social media message, voicemail message, email [or] text, and it just puts you in a mood for hours, and we lose our focus,” Kwik says. Technology is a tool for us to use. “I’m

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How Do You Train And Retain Tech Talent? Use Podcasts, Says CEO Jen Grogono

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Grogono works with Dell, Salesforce, Facebook and others to change their meetings, blogs, and internal newsletters into engaging, streamable podcast episodes only available to employees. . We can’t measure the consumption of print and email to understand how and if it’s actually being consumed. to be more engaging? .

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Wondering How to Become a Morning Person? Try These 8 Techniques

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Consider making your goals more about house chores and hobbies rather than work, like doing laundry, reading that article you bookmarked a month ago and shopping for upcoming birthdays and holidays. Once your phone is in your hand, there is a temptation to check social media or email. Become a morning person by rising with the sun.

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The Cost of Remote Work in a Technology-Centered World

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A 2018 article published in the Labor Law Journal looked at the legal implications of working after-hours, discussing how smartphones give employees easy access to their work emails at all hours of the day. For many employees, the workday does not end when they leave the office,” the authors wrote. The breakdown of work-life balance.

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