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Mastering The Art Of Distributed Leadership: Lessons From Atlassian’s “Team Anywhere” Program

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Reasons for Anywhere Work Atlassian adopted their “Team Anywhere” distributed model for three key reasons, Dean explained: To access the best talent globally, increase employee engagement through flexibility and empowerment, and refine collaboration tools by testing them internally first before releasing to customers.

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A business case outline for an internal PA network

Practically Perfect PA

An internal network will help us to build stronger relationships and enable better teamwork, communication and easier delegation and reciprocation of help. This would also help with their induction process and ideally a ‘buddy cover’ or mentor could be assigned. I would also love to hear your thoughts on this subject.

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How Physical Spaces Shape Human Relationships and Emotional Well-Being

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Workplace designers should always be thinking about the receptionist or the intern. The past couple of years have laid bare the reason why we go to an office—to interact with and collaborate with our peers, clients, and mentors. This is a great way to encourage companies to focus less on hierarchy. How are they accessing daylight?

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3 Ways to Create a Better System for Information Management

All Things Admin

If you’re going to implement this across calendars and digital tools that overlap with others, it’s important to discuss it and create something that makes sense to everyone on your team. In Microsoft Office, categories carry across email, tasks, and calendar. When I see a red block on my calendar, I know it’s a speaking event.

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5 Ways to Get Outside (and Why You Should)

Success

One day about 10 years ago, I saw on my calendar a rare Saturday with nothing to do. Since then, he has become my outdoor mentor. A study published in International Journal of Environmental Health Research drew similar conclusions about the wider population. My wife and kids would be gone and I was caught up on work.

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An Introduction to Google Workspace

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An Admin’s Guide to Virtual Meeting Etiquette

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Whether you’re in the office, working from home, or observing a hybrid schedule, chances are good that there are at least a few virtual meetings on your calendar. © 2023 Julie Perrine International, LLC HOW TO USE THIS ARTICLE IN YOUR NEWSLETTER OR WEBSITE Want to use this article in your newsletter, ezine or website?