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DECEMBER 12, 2023
Shifting your mindset from a traditional Assistants to a Strategic Business Partner In today's fast-paced business environment, the role of Assistants has evolved beyond the traditional aspects asociated with the job. Many organisations have recognised the value of Assistants as strategic business partners who can contribute [.
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DECEMBER 12, 2023
Mailing holiday cards is a popular tradition. But amid a busy season, the activity can create more stress than joy. At minimum, there’s the business of purchasing, signing, addressing and mailing our greetings before the holidays arrive. Many of us go further, paying extra for custom-designed photo cards and even booking private photography sessions in the hopes of capturing that perfect shot.
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DECEMBER 12, 2023
Coworking started as a grassroots movement and has evolved into a legitimate industry, especially after the 2008 recession disrupted traditional office leases. Major companies adopted coworking for flexibility before the pandemic, and now post-pandemic work strategies are embracing coworking spaces for their convenience and design. The shift toward hybrid work models and coworking arrangements offers companies cost savings and employees the benefits of choice and autonomy, suggesting a reevaluat
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DECEMBER 12, 2023
It’s a scene straight out of a holiday movie: A family travels to an idyllic farm to cut down their own Christmas tree and spends the day walking the rows, making wreaths and sipping hot cocoa. At some of the 15,000 Christmas tree farms across the United States, this picture-perfect scene isn’t fiction. Many farmers forgo the wholesale market by welcoming visitors to purchase fresh trees—one of some 25 million sold in the U.S. every year.
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💢 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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DECEMBER 12, 2023
In 2024, ongoing stress, burnout, persistent loneliness, and the looming “ Great Gloom ” will pose significant threats to employee wellbeing. A Deloitte Marketplace Survey suggests burnout could become the workplace epidemic of 2024. Alarmingly, 53% of employers are experiencing burnout, surpassing even employee rates. To counteract potential adverse wellbeing effects in 2024, employers should reinforce their initiatives, offering personalized , compassionate support for all employees but with
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DECEMBER 12, 2023
The monetary influence that freelancers had on the U.S. economy and workforce is estimated to be in the billions this year. According to recent data published in Upwork Research Institute’s Freelance Forward 2023 survey , freelancers contributed a staggering $1.27 trillion to the U.S. economy in 2023 — marking a 78% increase since 2014. The survey, which included over 3,000 professionals, reveals the substantial economic contribution and growing importance of freelance work.
Workplace Insight
DECEMBER 12, 2023
Social status of top management in a company is positively associated with innovation, including workplace innovation, due to greater access to resources for research and development (R&D), finds new research from UCD Lochlann Quinn School of Business (UCD Quinn School). The findings were first published in the journal R&D Management. Professors Luca Pistilli and Alessia Paccagnini, both from UCD Quinn School, and Ali Radford from Aston Business School collected the financial, ownership,
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DECEMBER 12, 2023
WeWork seems to have sorted out some of the concerns raised in landlord objections to its bankruptcy financing agreement. According to a report published by Reuters , the agreement, approved by U.S. Bankruptcy Judge John Sherwood on Monday, allows the majority shareholder SoftBank to redirect up to $682.5 million into new credit facilities — ensuring landlords that WeWork can meet its rent obligations.
Workplace Insight
DECEMBER 12, 2023
The UK Government is bringing forward its target to relocate 22,000 civil service roles out of London. It comes as new figures today show that 16,061 roles have already been moved out of London, exceeding the commitment to relocate 15,000 roles by 2025 as part of the Places for Growth programme. Under the newly announced plans, Aberdeen, Darlington and Greater Manchester are to host second headquarters for major departments.
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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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DECEMBER 12, 2023
A couple of Thanksgivings ago, DJ and entrepreneur Steve Aoki invited 30 people to his house for dinner. But he had a surprise in store for his guests. When 10 p.m. rolled around, Aoki announced, “OK, we’re all done with dinner! Everyone’s going to go do the cold plunge!” A cold plunge is the act of submerging your body in cold water; it’s said to have certain benefits for both mental and physical health, and Aoki was using his platform to turn it into a trend.
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DECEMBER 12, 2023
In the whirlwind of today’s digital frenzy, where attention is a hot commodity, your website is not just a virtual storefront—it’s the opening chapter of your brand narrative. Picture it: a captivating story that hooks your audience from the first click. Now, let me share a game-changing secret with you that revolutionized my perspective after 16 years in the business world—Donald Miller’s “ Building Your StoryBrand.” The Lightbulb Moment: A Game-Changer for Every E
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