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Lessons From Past Recessions

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brokerage accounts, selling a second car or hobby equipment, potentially downsizing, etc.)? Am I anticipating any major life events with significant expenses attached (like a new baby or retirement)? Consider your skills and upskill. Many wait until after a job loss to sharpen their existing skills or reach out to their network.

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Forget Basic AI Tools, Digital Clones Will Be The Next Big Workforce Disruptor

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These digital twins duplicate physical, physiological, personality and skill characteristics, mimicking an individual’s voice, appearance and some aspects of behavior. There is also the potential to merge one digital clone with another to form a super-enhanced digital identity equipped with enhanced skills and capabilities.

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How Sensory Design Can Create Efficient Workplaces

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Maintaining focus is a skill and concentrating for long periods of time is not easy. In fact, leading up to the pandemic, many offices began to retire the noisy, space-saving open-plan design and employed a mix of agile working spaces that accommodate the varying needs of employees.

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SURROUND yourself with a team of experts to make you and your organization SHINE!

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Truth be told, I had no intention when I first returned to the workforce after being a stay-at-home mom of working for the rest of my life or until heaven forbid, retirement. I believe meeting planners and administrative professionals possess similar skills/traits that enable them to be good at what they do.

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The Working Daughter

A Great Day's Work

My parents retired nearly two decades ago. Since retirement, they have had their share of health-related issues. As I share my personal journey in this post, I am thankful for all the professional development training and skills I have acquired over the years. When you’re young, parents call the shots. It takes hard work.

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NOT, “Just An Admin!”

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Three months later I selected the location, negotiated the lease, remodeled the space and purchased new furniture, office equipment, and supplies. When I helped Mr. K through his transition to retirement and assisted his replacement, Mr. A into his new role as the leader of the company, I knew I was more than JUST an admin!

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Pauline Roussel CEO at Coworkies and Co-author of “Around The World in 250 Coworking Spaces” | Driving Collaboration: How Coworking Spaces Foster Connections in Work Communities

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There are a few stories in the book from Vienna or from Berlin where they did partnerships with larger companies to equip the space. And the reason why Thomas, the founder started it is because he understood that the moment you retire, you become irrelevant for the working society. And that’s really fascinating.