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Half of traditional non-tech firms now consider themselves tech firms

Workplace Insight

Despite over half (56 percent) of those who consider themselves a technology company not even having a digital product or app live yet, the mindset focus and desire for the tech label demonstrates these companies’ strategic trajectory and the first step of widespread cultural change.

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Why Supporting Small Businesses This Holiday Season Is More Urgent Than Ever

Success

Each piece of jewelry is handcrafted by its female artisans who are building new lives for themselves and their families—and 100% of the Penh Lenh’s net sales are reinvested into the brand’s social mission to provide fair and dignified employment, skill training and educational opportunities for its artisans. Photo by @maximova.ta/Twenty20.

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So you’ve been asked to organise an event… now what?

Practically Perfect PA

Considering this task is not the staple part of our profession I can still imagine your answer to be ‘quite often’. We are asked to arrange all sorts of events including anything from a team training day through to the company Christmas party and other large scale conferences, exhibitions and dinners.

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Telecommuting: The New Green Business

Small Business CEO

This is a growing trend too, as more companies see the positive impact telecommuting can have on the environment, while helping reduce operating costs and increase productivity for their businesses. This green strategy can also help to improve a company’s brand, and if done properly, can be a great sell to shareholders.

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This Entrepreneur Said Jumping from Cozy Corporate to Risk-Taking Entrepreneur Was the Best Decision for Her Well-Being

Success

Despite years of experience helping grocery stores and retailers with their consumer strategies, the Harvard Business School grad never considered running her own company. What if she launched a company focused on healthy, organic snacks and pantry staples? Sun & Swell Foods launched in 2017 with date and cashew bites.

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Age of Conversation 3: It Is In BookStores and Available On-Line

Make or Break Moments

Three emails later, and they had named the book and set what they thought would be an impossible goal: 100 bloggers. With Drew McLellan and Gavin Heaton still firmly at the helm, the third book in the Age of Conversation series has become a veritable “who’s who” of the world’s leading marketing bloggers.

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Answering Reader Mail: Creating a Good Relationship with Other Assistants

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

I applied to be a EA to the CEO of a big company in my country. The goal is to fit into what exists already and understand your role in the organization/seniority. Also respect that they are also busy and may not be able to hold your hand past the initial training period. They have helped me so much but I still have concerns.

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