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The 3 Assets Every Great Executive Assistant Needs

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Does your Executive Assistant have the superpowers necessary to stand out and get things done? The 29-Hour Work Day will walk you through the 4 superpowers all EAs need to be successfull.

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Looking For Love? Data Reveals Intricate Connections Between Careers And Marriage

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Over the past ten years, data has shown that professionals in demanding careers are likely to marry within their own professions. Shared experiences and challenges associated with these high-demand professions might foster romantic bonds. Your job can say a lot about who you’ll marry, not only in terms of shared professional interests but also in how the demands and characteristics of your job interact with your personal life and relationships.

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9 Heartwarming Thanksgiving Volunteer Opportunities to Spread Joy and Give Back

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Now that the season of giving is upon us, are you looking to give back to your community through opportunities to volunteer for Thanksgiving? You’re not alone. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau shows that formal volunteers gave more than 4 billion hours of service from September 2020 to September 2021. But knowing where to volunteer can be a bit overwhelming, especially if you want to volunteer on Thanksgiving—one of the most popular volunteer days of the year.

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London’s Office Landscape Gets A Green Makeover With Record Construction Boom

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London is currently experiencing a transformation in its office landscape. According to a recent report published by Bloomberg , investors are pouring money into new construction projects, focusing on upgrading older buildings to meet rising environmental standards and evolving customer demands. An unprecedented 43 projects, amounting to 5.1 million square feet of space, broke ground in London in the six months leading up to September 2023, according to Deloitte survey data cited by Bloomberg

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SME Relationships: Proven Solutions for Seamless Collaboration and Success

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!

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6 Thanksgiving Mocktails That Will Be a Hit at All of Your Holiday Parties

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With the holidays comes an increased number of social gatherings, and it can often become synonymous with heavier drinking patterns for many people. However, studies are showing that younger generations are starting to lean away from alcohol, opting for non-alcoholic drinks, often called “mocktails,” instead. A recent study shows that only 30% of Gen Z drink weekly compared to 58% of baby boomers.

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14 Workplace-Friendly Holiday Exchange Gifts for Coworkers

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Earlier this year, we took to LinkedIn and asked hundreds of professionals the question on everyone’s mind when it comes time for the office Secret Santa: What holiday gifts do people prefer to receive in the workplace? The poll results were loud and clear. While the majority (60%) preferred gift cards or vouchers, people were torn between personalized and practical gifts in a two-way tie for second, and nearly 10% said they’d like to receive food and gourmet treats.

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Peru Launches New Digital Nomad Visa

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More than 50 countries around the world now offer a specialized visa that caters to remote workers, and Peru is the latest country to join the list. The recently introduced digital nomad visa is part of the Peruvian government’s decision to update its existing foreign immigration law to allow remote workers to live and travel within the country for an extended period of time — all while working remotely for a company located outside the country.

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People seconded from other roles come up with the best ideas

Workplace Insight

Seconded employees – employees temporarily assigned to a different role, organisation, or department – develop more innovative ideas and influence permanent staff to do the same, according to new research from ESMT Berlin and published in the Strategic Management Journal. Despite the motivation to select new ideas, individuals and organisations often still reject or overlook them.

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Microsoft Poaches Sam Altman, Greg Brockman In Dramatic AI Leadership Shake Up

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Following Friday’s shock announcement that Open AI’s board had fired both CEO Sam Altman and the company’s co-founder Greg Brockman, Microsoft was quick to announce the two would be joining the company to lead “a new advanced AI research team.” The high-level move bolsters Microsoft’s push to advance in the field of artificial intelligence and capitalize on its existing products that cater to business and workforce demands — including Microsoft 365 and the company’s new generative AI tool: Cop

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Elevating the Virtual Interviewing Experience

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.

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Oscillate wildly between the death of the office and the death of hybrid working

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It’s March 2020, very early days of lockdowns and the first catastrophising headlines appear. Is this the death of the office? Is this the death of handshakes? Is this the death of the open plan? I dismissed them at the time in this piece from March the 19th, citing Betteridge’s Law which states: “any headline that ends in a question mark can be answered with the word no”.

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Will AI Pave The Way For A Shorter Work Week In The U.K.?

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The fast advancements in Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools could dramatically change work culture in the U.K. According to a recent report published by the think tank Autonomy, 28% of the U.K. workforce is predicted to transition to a 32-hour work week by 2033 — due to AI’s growing influence on workflows and productivity. The major change in work scheduling is estimated to be more pronounced in certain areas within the U.K.

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