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U.S. Employee Engagement Plummets to 11-Year Low

Allwork

This marks the lowest engagement rate since 2013. However, some organizations have managed to avoid this trend. million engaged employees. The record-high percentage of engaged employees was recorded in 2020, at 36%. The current downward trend in engagement poses big challenges for U.S. companies this year.

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How to Ensure Collaborations Thrive

On The Job

Innovation and business strategy experts are urging more companies to collaborate with outside partners to stay competitive, but research shows the risk can be great if the contribution level isn’t carefully considered. Davis , INSEAD Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship and Family Enterprise.

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8 Ways to Avoid Pointless Meetings

Success

meetings (totaling 18 hours) per week,” numbers which increase as “management level and number of direct reports increases.” Additionally, non-management employees reported that only 11.9 How can business owners and managers turn around the proverbial time-suck? A 2022 Otter.ai The same Otter.ai So what can you do? Just say no.

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Future-proofing Workspaces: Top Tactics To Align CRE Choices With Business Needs

Allwork

In Atlanta, CoStar’s research showed the average lease term dropped from 62 months in 2013 to 45 months today, a 25% decrease — a significant change in a short time. It’s more about collaborative spaces. Another big shift is in office size.

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5 Ways Instagram Can Increase Your Business Productivity

Small Business CEO

According to a study done by Microsoft in 2013, approx. It is so, because they see it not just as a collaborative tool for their employees that streamlines communication, but also as a way to engage with their customers.… Many companies are incorporating various social media platforms in their marketing strategies.

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Embrace the chaos: the office must find a new purpose, conference concludes

Workplace Insight

The focus of the 2-day event (or 3 for those that like golf) was to devise strategies to design, build and manage vibrant and inspiring workplaces that foster the wellbeing and advancement of the individuals and communities they serve, all while promoting social, economic, and environmental sustainability.

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Executive Assistant Salary Trends: A Forecast for 2023

C-Suite Assistants

If we go even further back when we published an exhaustive survey of salaries for Executive Assistants to the C-Suite, we can see that the average salary has increased by 60% since 2013. Executive Assistant, Senior Executive Assistant, Executive Assistant to CEO, Sr.Office Manager).

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