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What can assistants expect in 2013

Practically Perfect PA

Well 2012 is over and done with and we are now already two days into 2013. In honour of it now being 2013 I´ve got 13 things I think we can expect to see in the year ahead. With the assistant role now encompassing so many varied tasks we should expect to see a rise in training for assistants in 2013. Role diversification.

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Top 10 Small Business Trends for 2013

Small Business Labs

Our overall economic outlook for 2013 is for continued moderate growth with U.S. 2013 will see rapid increases in the number of small businesses using powerful yet inexpensive cloud-based data and analytical tools.    We borrowed this trend from the 2013 Future Workforce Trends from our friends at MBO Partners.

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How To Design Workplaces For Neurodivergent Employees

Allwork

Autism is one form of neurological difference which comes under the umbrella of neurodiversity, which refers to the different ways the brain can work and interpret information, highlighting that there are many ways of thinking, sensing, and interacting with the world. One contributing factor is the way workspaces are designed.

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How to Boost Online Sales

Success

An email sign-up form with a promise of something in return: This can be a discount code, free e-book or video related to your business, access to a free consultation or another giveaway. Marketing Manager. In November 2013 we wanted to improve our bounce rate—the number of visitors who leave the site after viewing just one webpage.

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Competition for talent is fierce, but employers edge away from pay to attract people

Workplace Insight

For the second consecutive quarter, median basic pay increases are expected to be 3 percent which means they are sustained at the highest level recorded since the report series started in its current form in early 2013. Pressure on pay could ultimately feed into higher prices for products and services.

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Why does colour psychology make so much difference to us?

Workplace Insight

In 2013, two Australian academics set out to discover the answer to a deceptively simple question. The answers they come up with are complex, arcane and wide-ranging but they manage to sum them up to some extent in the conclusion to the paper they published. “No Even before Goethe, there were attempts to codify the way we see colour.

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Why Traveling the World Is the Best Investment in Yourself

Success

In 2013, the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology reported a study that found students who traveled abroad showed increases in positive personality traits, including openness to experience and emotional stability. There’s a bond of trust that forms when your spouse is the only person you know in an entire country.

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