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JULY 27, 2023

Almost half of the respondents surveyed (who hold executive or management titles in companies with 11 or more employees) said that they are currently offering etiquette classes, according to Work Life. Another 18% said that they are planning to implement these kinds of training programs by next year.

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Success

MARCH 4, 2024

In a world with countless ways to level up your professional development, books are one of the most underestimated tools. In The Alter Ego Effect , author Todd Herman suggests that we add another element: creating an alter ego to boost our confidence and skills. If so, then this is a great book to pick up today.

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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

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

As reported by Computer World , the data stem s from Slack’s Workplace Personas Report — which surveyed over 2,000 workers in the U.K. is the “d etective, ” making up 34% of workers. The “ road warrior ” personality, which reportedly values flexibility above all other factors , accounts for 21% of the survey’s respondents.

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

However, one of the biggest obstacles managers come across is the gap between the skills needed to achieve the aforementioned objectives and the skills of the workforce. Technology has allowed for things to develop a lot faster nowadays, which makes these “skill gaps” a lot more common than they used to be.

Skills 174

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Success

MAY 6, 2024

Only 6% of women earn six figures, compared to 13% of men, according to a 2019 YouGov survey of more than 2,000 people. And it comes from having a clear-cut vision, determining what that vision will cost and assessing your existing skill set to help you navigate your way there. I just asked myself, ‘How could I show up differently?’

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Allwork

AUGUST 18, 2023

An easy way to start advocating is to conduct internal surveys to determine those issues. In order to create an inclusive diversity strategy, leaders must address communication and sponsorship issues within their organization by setting up mentoring programs and virtual training. Take a few seconds to come up with a guess.

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NOVEMBER 15, 2023

frontline employees, who make up 70% of the U.S. This proactive stance towards skill development, particularly in AI-related skills, suggests a growing trend in the workforce where employees are not just passive recipients of career related training but are actively seeking upskilling opportunities.

Learning 147

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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. That is nearly 40 years ago!

Skills 228

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Allwork

MAY 30, 2022

ResumeBuilder published a survey of 800 hiring managers across the U.S. According to the survey, nearly 4 in 10 admit to reviewing applicants’ resumes with age bias. . ResumeBuilder published a survey of 800 hiring managers across the U.S. Age bias, like all bias, can be avoided with training.

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JUNE 20, 2022

If you had the opportunity to expand your skill set, increase your knowledge and get a degree – would you? Baby Boomers were the most likely generation to want to work on skills-based certifications, while Gen Z were the most likely to want to work on an advanced degree . Happy workers do not equal loyal workers. .

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Success

MARCH 22, 2024

You research the company, prepare for the interview and show up looking the part. You send the thank you note and even have a few follow-up interviews, which you think went well. You send a follow-up email to check in. I am currently being ghosted by three companies who have not responded to my follow-up emails after interviews.

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Success

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

To level up and stand out from the applicant pack, you might consider obtaining an additional certification. But if taking time away from work is not feasible, or you’ve already attended graduate school, then looking online for training opportunities could be your best bet. Their potential employers backed up these findings.

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Allwork

MAY 3, 2022

When women mentor women, they create a shortcut to success in which they can help women develop leadership skills as well as the ability to advocate for themselves. . Mentors provide women with guidance on navigating their careers, advice on skill development, and ongoing support.

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Workplace Insight

MARCH 25, 2024

The findings are from Corndel’s Workplace Training Report 2024 , based on research conducted with 250 HR decision makers at large organisations and 1,000 UK employees. Over six in ten (62 percent) organisations will increase their training budgets in 2024, up from 48 percent in 2023.

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Success

DECEMBER 26, 2023

If nothing else, opportunities abound as business leaders, tech teams and clients scramble to figure out how to use AI tools, from ChatGPT to hundreds of others, to level up their businesses. Others want you to consult, set them up, teach them how to use them and see yourself out. People want to understand AI.

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Allwork

OCTOBER 9, 2023

45% of tech leaders surveyed use pain relief drugs like Codeine, Vicodin, and other morphine derivatives. According to a survey conducted by All Points North and Censuswide, 48% of tech leaders are regular users of controlled substances, taking them daily or almost daily. The pandemic has intensified substance use problems in the U.S,

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Allwork

MAY 24, 2023

Fishbowl conducted a related survey , quizzing about 7,300 professionals on their understanding of their company’s hybrid work plan. Interestingly, their chief worry is invariably hiring and retaining skilled employees. 61% of the surveyed CEOs voiced this concern. However, employees need training for optimal utilization.

Collaborate 264

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Success

MARCH 28, 2024

The term “apprentice” might conjure up images of blacksmiths training young teens in the “olden days,” or maybe former President Donald Trump on the 2004 premiere of the show by the same name. An apprenticeship sponsor for a specific occupation runs the training program. What is an apprenticeship?

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Allwork

JULY 25, 2023

For example, the industry could make a collective effort to recruit more women that are interested in openings within the field. As the emphasis on renewable energy and technology grows, more jobs in these sectors could lead to a demand for workers with specialized skills and training.

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Allwork

APRIL 11, 2023

In this way, these promotional opportunity expansions for women begin to shrink the higher up in their career a woman climbs. Christina Gialleli : For women returning to work, there may be many difficulties that they end up facing.

Self Esteem 299

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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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Allwork

MARCH 8, 2023

According to APA’s 2022 Work and Wellbeing Survey , 81% of individuals will be on the lookout for workplaces that support mental health when they apply for jobs in the future. APA’s survey also found that 71% of employees think their employer is more concerned about the mental health of employees now than in the past.

Medical 278

Medical Health 2022 Stress 278

Success

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Some ended up right back on their Zoom calls, leading to questions about the significance of the brick-and-mortar office. According to Zip Recruiter’s monthly surveys in 2022, 60% of workers say they “hope to find remote opportunities”. The levels of engagement in my team went up, retention went up and we were more productive.

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Workplace Insight

APRIL 17, 2024

Interestingly, the report suggests the technology might help bridge the skill gap between low-skilled and high-skilled workers. Additionally, many executives surveyed believe AI will lead to job cuts, with 43 percent anticipating staff reductions. But China is catching up. The US remains the global leader in AI.

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Allwork

APRIL 3, 2023

Skill, education and even sometimes age, are the top three areas where Low-Kramen and Lewis see the most exaggerations and lies. “The most common embellishments are exaggerating about age, technology/computer skills, and lying about college graduation dates and other training certifications,” Low-Kramen said.

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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. They have also launched “Charity Days” for their team members to volunteer their time to local charities.

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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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JANUARY 14, 2024

And, particularly in large metro areas, employees and employers are doing the math on that trade-off and finding that the costs, both in terms of finances and time, are just not adding up. On the other hand, employers are finding that remote work may not be as productive as we once thought (and surveys and research back them up ).

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NOVEMBER 17, 2022

The Occupier Survey by CBRE & CoreNet Global (August 2022), which surveyed 176 corporate office occupiers, found that a predicted surge in office usage hasn’t happened. . question is pivotal, but companies aren’t doing enough to convince employees to give up the freedom and flexibility of home-based work. .

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Policies Training Salary Skills 168

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. .

Collaborate 244

Collaborate 2021 Management Skills 244

Success

JANUARY 7, 2023

You complete one task, only for five more to pop up. The big picture of success, the glamorous snapshot that everyone sees from the outside looking in, is actually made up of small daily actions. When you left your bus pass on the kitchen counter and hold up the line frantically looking for spare change. Start Sunday.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 28, 2016

Office Dynamics often surveys managers and high-level executives as to the skills, attitudes, and behaviors that are most important for an assistant to possess. See how you measure up. Communication skills, both oral and written, are a must-have. You are not trying to keep up with yourself, but usually the department.

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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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Allwork

MAY 30, 2023

More than half of American workers surveyed would actively choose to sit through a doctor’s appointment if it meant that they could skip a similarly-timed meeting, virtual or otherwise. A survey from Forbes reports that 80% of executives favor in-person meetings over their virtual counterparts.

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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. In a recent Monster survey , 83% of Gen Z job candidates said that a company’s commitment to diversity and inclusion is important when choosing an employer.

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