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Jess Mah Was a High School Dropout—And an Entrepreneurial Genius

Success

In middle school, when all her friends were raking leaves or shoveling snow for a few bucks, Jess Mah was starting her first company: a server-hosting business that brought in hundreds of thousands of dollars—much more than her teachers were making. She never told her friends about her penchant for entrepreneurship at the time, but it wouldn’t be long before Mah, and her success, became undeniable.

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How To Create A Strong Product Mix For Your Coworking Space

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Tailor your coworking space by understanding your target audience and providing flexible membership options like hot desks or private offices. Enhance your space with high-speed internet, ergonomic furniture, meeting rooms, and consider specialized areas for professions like graphic design. Build a vibrant community by hosting events, partnering with local businesses, and continuously improving based on member feedback.

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Elevate Your Work with AI: The New Frontier for Assistants

Practically Perfect PA

Elevate Your Assistant Work with AI It seems like AI is everywhere at the moment. We are talking about it a lot here at Practically Perfect PA because the tools available in our work will revolutionise how we operate, freeing up considerable time to focus on strategic work. [.

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EU’s Latest Draft Rules Aim to Protect Gig Workers

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The European Union member states have recently endorsed a set of draft rules aimed at improving protections for gig economy workers. According to a report published by Reuters , this move comes amidst a global reevaluation of labor practices, with companies like Uber and Deliveroo at the center of the debate over social and labor rights in the digital age.

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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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New issue of Works magazine focuses on sustainable office design

Workplace Insight

As you’ll see as you make your way through this new issue of Works magazine , we’ve spent even more time than usual discussing and learning about sustainable office design – and in particular how the interiors industry is determined to keep sustainable products, business practices and processes at the forefront of our thinking. We were privileged to join Hunters for their inaugural sustainability forum, we met up with the brilliant Sustainable Design Collective to discover their latest initiativ

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UK and other countries sign international pledge to cut carbon emissions from buildings

Workplace Insight

The inaugural Buildings and Climate Global Forum, organised by the French Government and the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) concluded last week. Representatives from 70 countries adopted the Declaration de Chaillot , a foundational document for international cooperation. This declaration aims to facilitate a swift, equitable, and effective transition within the sector to lower carbon emissions from buildings.

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AI is Taking the Heavy Workload Off of Recruiters

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The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) tools into human resources (HR) platforms is reshaping the modern workforce, with recruitment tools taking the lead in both innovation and usage. A recent report published by FlexOS titled “The World’s 40 Most Popular HR AI Tools,” revealed that the top HR platforms utilizing AI are attracting a staggering 16 million monthly visitors and are collectively valued at $12.2 billion.

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Modus announces new partnership with Canadian office furniture giant Teknion

Workplace Insight

UK based furniture maker Modus has announce a partnership with Canadian office furniture giant Teknion. Modus is the first British manufacturer to become a Teknion partner and this new venture enables both parties to expand their global presence and localise their manufacturing capabilities. The firms say this strategic approach will help significantly reduce the carbon footprint of its products for the UK, European, and North American markets, while at the same time driving sales.

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No more zero sum games … the Workplace Cocktail Hour with Joe Croft

Workplace Insight

For the second week running, the football talk takes place off mike. Joe Croft shares a coffee and a chat with Mark Eltringham. Instead of the mixed fortunes of Middlesbrough and Stoke City, they talk about everything to do with sustainability in office fitout and construction. They discuss the limit of accreditations and standards, the need to get beyond box ticking and greenwash and what best practice really looks like.

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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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UK greenhouse gas emissions fall to lowest level since 1879

Workplace Insight

The UK’s greenhouse gas emissions fell by 5.7 percent in 2023 to their lowest level since 1879, according to a new analysis from Carbon Brief. According to the report from the researchers, the last time UK emissions were this low, Queen Victoria was on the throne, Benjamin Disraeli was prime minister, Mosley Street in Newcastle became the first road in the world with electric lighting and 59 people died in the Tay Bridge disaster in Dundee.

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Real estate sector is at a pivot point worldwide, report claims

Workplace Insight

Despite continued economic uncertainty around the world, there is a strong belief that the global real estate industry is at a ‘pivot point’, with improving prospects ahead for renewed investment activity, according to the latest Emerging Trends in Real Estate Global Outlook 2024 from PwC and the Urban Land Institute (ULI). The report amalgamates three regional reports, which canvassed thousands of real estate leaders across Europe, the United States and Asia Pacific, and is a key indicator of s

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