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3 ways to create a work culture that brings out the best in people

Ideas.Ted

Do you remember that day in November 2018 when 20,000 employees walked out of Google to protest over the handling of sexual harassment claims at the company? While certainly brave, Google employees felt safe enough to organize without fear of reprisals. We are more than the sum of our resumes. Be responsive.

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Why we need to consider switching to a 4-day workweek — now 

Ideas.Ted

For example, Flocc London digital consultancy ELSE holds their internal meetings on hard chairs to encourage people to be brief, while at Copenhagen-based IIH Nordic, they use countdown timers to keep meetings short. Synergy Vision, a London-based medical and health care communications company, introduced a four-day week in late 2018.

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On the job tips for new Admins.

Laughing all the Way to Work

Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates that employment of executive secretaries and administrative assistants will increase 13 percent between 2008 and 2018, meaning more people will be seeking advice like yours as well as education in the field. Patricia, you offer great advice for those starting out in the administrative assistant field.