C-Suite Assistants

AUGUST 28, 2023

If you’re looking to hire a new EA or EA/PA, it’s critical to assess the balance needed between “hard” technical skills and “soft” skills, before you start the process. Often, soft executive assistant skills are the difference between an average EA and the perfect EA.

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Allwork

JUNE 15, 2023

What’s going on: A survey published by KPMG , a professional services firm, reveals that almost two-thirds (65%) of the 225 U.S. executives surveyed believe generative AI will have a high or extremely high impact on their organization in the next three to five years.

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Success

MARCH 19, 2024

You’ll learn about key mentorship skills, whether you should get mentorship training, and what’s required to start a professional mentoring business. Types of mentors When learning how to become a mentor, it’s important to research the different types that exist. If that’s the case, then you’ve come to the right place.

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Allwork

MAY 8, 2023

It’s important for employers to learn how to retain employees and give them opportunities to grow in the workplace. Von Armansperg told us that in Leapsome’s State of People Enablement survey, more than 50% of the people who responded wanted a workplace that encouraged feedback, goal setting and learning.

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Workplace Insight

APRIL 24, 2023

Globally, workers are focused on developing their human skills, even as they see a future dominated by technology-driven work, artificial intelligence and automation, according to a new study from Pearson. However, they believe that they will need to focus on human skills to land these jobs or advance in their current role.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 13, 2017

Now I am going to surprise you by telling you one of the most awesome administrative skills you can work on is being brilliant at the basics. Basics include: travel planning, appointment coordination, meeting preparation, all facets of communication, organizational skills, and time and project management. The basics. Joan Burge.

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Allwork

OCTOBER 11, 2022

“Firms need to identify those who are finding it challenging, explain what’s in it for them and provide training that develops new skills to help them get the best out of dispersed teams,” Pradere added. . Challenges around future office dynamics look set to continue. .

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Allwork

JUNE 20, 2022

If you had the opportunity to expand your skill set, increase your knowledge and get a degree – would you? Employees whose companies offered designated workday hours for learning and paid online coursework reported the highest levels of satisfaction . Study highlights : . Happy workers do not equal loyal workers. .

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Small Business Labs

JUNE 9, 2015

  The problem is a mismatch between job skills and job openings.  According to a recent survey by the employment consulting group Manpower , companies are facing a "crippling talent shortage" At the same time, many people report being unable to find work.  Because of this, there's a real focus on learning.

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Success

DECEMBER 26, 2023

In fact, in a new Calendly report called the 2023 State of Scheduling , a survey revealed only 64% of workers at large companies have tried AI, yet 94% are curious about it. Demonstrate a lifelong learner mentality—showing over time how you’ve evolved your techniques and skills as new approaches and tools have emerged.”

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Allwork

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Companies need to train staff — and especially managers — to conduct remote and hybrid meetings in a way that’s sensitive to diversity concerns. . A Future Forum survey on this topic among knowledge workers — who can work fully remotely — found that 21% of all white knowledge workers wanted a return to full-time in-office work. .

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Workplace Insight

APRIL 15, 2024

According to the survey, nearly two-thirds (63 percent) feel the skills needed for their role will change in the next five years, with 15 percent expecting significant changes. Skilled tradespeople will be the most resilient While AI will undoubtedly impact jobs, workers believe some industries will be more resilient than others.

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Success

JANUARY 30, 2024

You’re in a meeting—perhaps learning about a new company initiative or listening to a boss who wasn’t happy with your team’s performance—and you have something to say, but then you just… don’t. She asks people to examine the costs of staying silent: “We unlearn being silent by recognizing and wrestling with the silence we’ve learned.

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UPS Assertiveness Environment AT&T 265

Success

JANUARY 31, 2024

Why do companies and managers insist on making compensation dependent on someone’s self-confidence level or negotiating skills when, in most cases, neither has anything to do with their job and job performance? Gender pay gap misconceptions The idea that “women don’t ask” for more is simply not true.

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Allwork

DECEMBER 6, 2022

You can’t manage what’s not measured, so it’s important to conduct a survey to measure values to get a baseline for the current state of your company. The process begins with a survey, where participants describe what’s most important to them, the current state of the organization, and where they see the organization headed.   .

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Success

JUNE 22, 2021

Often, sales managers rely on training to help improve seller performance, but this approach by itself is insufficient. Training and hands-on experience can only get sellers so far. And without identifying which mindsets limit seller performance, sales managers cannot see true improvement—even as sellers are trained on new skills.

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Workplace Insight

OCTOBER 9, 2023

The Midcareer Opportunity: Meeting the challenges of an ageing workforce report outlines insights from OECD data and from an eight-country survey of thousands of employers, job seekers, and employees in Europe and the US. Training participation decreases with age, and this holds true across education levels.

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Workplace Insight

MAY 3, 2023

Big data ranks at the top among technologies seen to create jobs, with 65 percent of survey respondents expecting job growth in related roles. The employment of data analysts and scientists, big data specialists, AI machine learning specialists and cybersecurity professionals is expected to grow on average by 30 percent by 2027.

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Allwork

MAY 30, 2023

When the pandemic first emerged and remote work exploded, teams had to quickly learn how to operate virtual meetings. Now they have to learn how to host meetings where some participants are in-person and others remain remote. After the meeting concludes, send a brief survey to the attendees.

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Allwork

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

The office for Gen Z and junior employees isn’t just a workspace, but also a hub for socializing, skill acquisition, mentorship, and integration into a professional community. Learning and development opportunities, health and wellbeing support, quality of office environment, and diversity and inclusion are all important.

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Small Business Labs

MARCH 24, 2015

The chart below, which shows a decline in employer-provided and on-the-job training in recent decades, has been making the rounds in the economic blogs.  But given the Great Recession, it seems pretty unlikely that employer-provided and on-the-job training have done anything but decline since 2008.

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Allwork

MAY 25, 2023

Meanwhile, a GCUC survey showed that 89% of respondents said that they are happier since joining a coworking space and 69% of coworking space members said they had learned new skills in a coworking space.

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Allwork

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Digital subscriptions for learning, social media management, taxes and more are perfect choices for last-minute gifts. . Learn more in our website policy here.   . Digital learning subscription . According to Grammarly’s own survey, 70% of users have found that they are more confident writers after using the app. .

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Allwork

JUNE 7, 2022

Recent research from Adobe found that one-third of employees surveyed felt that they were held back by managers who were using outdated technology or who struggled to use modern collaboration tools. . It’s not only about the number of employees on the clock for a set shift, but also about their skills and roles. .

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Success

JANUARY 7, 2023

This depended largely on adjusting my Sunday routine, making habits of all the good advice I’d received over the years from family, teachers and bosses (plus the lessons I’d learned the hard way on my own). It’s a productivity skill that must be learned, polished and practiced. Practice and train your mind to concentrate.

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Allwork

JULY 28, 2022

Lisa Gevelber is the founder and head of Grow with Google, Google’s tech skilling workforce development initiative. Lisa Gevelber is the founder and head of Grow with Google, Google’s tech skilling workforce development initiative. What you’ll learn. Guest Episode Video Transcript. Lisa Gevelber. About this episode.

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

I know many seasoned executive assistants who think they do not need to focus on or pay attention to their basic skills, what is also known as the fundamentals. Every career has certain core fundamental skills. I never take for granted the basic ‘platform’ skills I learned in the early days as a speaker. Do you know what?

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Success

MAY 24, 2023

Her beliefs are supported by a 2019 LinkedIn “ Workplace Learning Report ” that shows “94% of employees say they would stay at a company longer if it invested in their learning and development.”

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Office Dynamics

MAY 21, 2014

While administrative and executive assistants have a very good feel for the skills they need to do their job effectively, I like to hear from executives and get their perspective, which is important. I often survey managers and high-level executives on the skills, attitudes and behaviors that are most important for an assistant to possess.

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 20, 2013

Survey: Few CFOs Plan to Invest in Interpersonal Skills Development for Their Teams. June 19, 2013 / PRNewswire / -- Executives say it takes strong soft skills to move up the corporate ladder, but few firms provide training in this area, a new Accountemps survey finds. Not developing new skills. Management.

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Allwork

AUGUST 26, 2022

As part of an internal research initiative centered on this topic, SmithGroup’s Workplace Practice convened panels of Gen Z employees in Detroit, Michigan and Chicago, Illinois to learn more about the personal and professional goals that drive this generation. Training & Development: One Size Does Not Fit All.

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On The Job

JANUARY 3, 2013

A recent OfficeTeam survey finds that 76% of workers say they are not interested in their manager's job. But even if your company doesn't have a formal training program, that doesn't mean you should just rely on the powers that be to recognize your potential managerial greatness. Hone your communication skills. But hold on.

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Ian's Messy Desk

OCTOBER 19, 2012

Supervisor recommendations carry a lot of weight when it comes to decisions about raises, promotions, training resources and even job references. Surveys indicate, more than 50 per cent of employees list relationships with immediate supervisors as the worst aspect of their job. Be professional. Flexibility is a worker’s key asset.

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Workplace Insight

MAY 17, 2023

But the new survey commissioned by ID Crypt Global reveals that, for the most part, people remain unconvinced that AI is going to replace them in the workplace. The poll of 1,196 UK office workers asked whether or not they have heard of AI and, unsurprisingly, 95 percent said ‘yes’.

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Eat Your Career

JUNE 12, 2017

The simple answer is this: I am a firm believer in the importance of lifelong learning. For example, a recent OfficeTeam survey of the administrative profession found that employers pay up to 8% more on average (in the U.S.) Some people like learning purely for the sake of personal growth. Sometimes, yes, but not necessarily.

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Allwork

JUNE 3, 2022

Talking therapies and drug treatments are around 65% effective in the treatment of mental health conditions – therefore, the primary focus needs to be on removing symptoms and positive psychology (learning how to create more positive emotions and replace negative thoughts). . The evidence is clear.

Health 306

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Workplace Insight

JULY 31, 2023

Having said that, here are the best practices for maintaining an agile workforce through upskilling: Regularly assess employees’ skills The first thing to do is determine what skills employees currently lack. If employers aren’t sure where to start, Raconteur recommends doing a digital skills audit.

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