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5 Good Lessons from Bad Bosses

Success

We share war stories over happy hours, at backyard barbecues and sometimes via an international phone call if need be. I loved going to work until I was promoted into a management position, which didn’t come naturally to me and I felt unsuccessful for the first time in my life. By now most of us have encountered that boss.

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Best of the Best: How to Create a Personal Brand Like DJ Khaled

Success

Was it actually a phone notification plugged into a loudspeaker? Khaled was about 16 and DJing a party in Orlando, Florida where he spent his formative years, when his phone rang. It was from the phone line inside his little makeshift studio in his parents’ house. I didn’t wait on a promoter to hire me,” he says. “We

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Assistant to the Assistant: Breaking down the AI hype

Who's the Real Boss?

You’ll often find me sitting at my desk working on one thing, whilst on my phone Googling another. With the technology improving, or at least trying to, Google still claims 98% accuracy with their voice recognition and spent up to $30b on AI alone in 2016! AI digital assistant. Like any EA/PA, I’m not averse to multi-tasking.

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Representation Matters: 5 Tips for Creating a Business Worth Supporting

Success

When Robert Hartwell first launched The Broadway Collective , a musical theater academy, in 2016, he worked at the kitchen table with his assistant. In the early days, he would open the phone book and call every theater and dance company in the city to promote his drop-in classes. Believe in the power of hard work.

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Giovanni Palavicini – President of the Global Workspace Association | Aggregation, Consolidation, and Growth: The Future of Flexible Workspaces

Allwork

See, I’ve known you for about a decade, not quite a decade now, since about 2016, and you’ve been in the industry, in the flexible worksplace industry for 1516 years now, if I’m not mistaken. Same thing with our phones as landlines are now kind of a thing of the past. And so those things have shift. Number one.

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Giovanni Palavicini – President of President of the Global Workspace Association | Aggregation, Consolidation, and Growth: The Future of Flexible Workspaces

Allwork

See, I’ve known you for about a decade, not quite a decade now, since about 2016, and you’ve been in the industry, in the flexible worksplace industry for 1516 years now, if I’m not mistaken. Same thing with our phones as landlines are now kind of a thing of the past. And so those things have shift. Number one.

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Insurer Puts Integrity in its Name and Appreciation at its Core

Energage

When we ran promotions, it wasn’t just our sales team and marketing team that called our agents to inform them about the promotion. You can’t do better than 100 percent…and that was the 2016 Workplace Survey results revealed among AI’s sales, marketing, and agency managers. You hear them on the phone.