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How To Hire And Manage Freelancers, According To Experts

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You can’t get the best out of freelancers until you’ve honed your management processes. And the key to good management — freelance or otherwise — is communication. Clear communication up front, and continuing conversation through regular check-ins and transparent project management helps streamline workflows and prevent confusion.

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2019 Joan Burge Innovation Award for Assistants

Office Dynamics

Therefore, I created the Joan Burge Innovation Award in 2019. My executive, Don Harms, tried multiple different task management tools but found that none were designed for the unique relationship between an executive and executive assistant. You just might be the recipient of the 2020 Joan Burge Innovation Award !

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Unveiling the Hidden Potentials of Remote Work Productivity

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A 2020 Stanford University study revealed that remote workers were 5% more productive than office-bound counterparts. between 2010 and 2019 to 3.3% between 2010 and 2019 to a decline of 2.6% By spring 2022, this figure rose to 9%. These industries experienced productivity growth surges from 1.1% during the pandemic.

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8 Tools To Help Build An Efficient Asynchronous Workflow

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With the right asynchronous work tools, everything from task management to video conferencing and note-taking flows and works seamlessly. The Microsoft Teams app gained major traction throughout the years of 2020 and 2022, rising from 75 million daily active users to 280 million in this two-year time span.

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The Office Return Has Come With An Uptick In Harassment For South Korean

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Women and part-time or gig employees were more likely to experience this type of harassment, with managers or supervisors typically found to be the offender. However, she was only given a suspended sentence in 2020, allowing her to skip jail time if she avoids other crimes over the next three years. .

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How Women Are Rising in Business

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of employer businesses in 2019—a growth of 16.7% million workers in 2019 and grew their workforce by 28%… between 2012 and 2019.” The 2019 “ State of Women-Owned Businesses Report ” from American Express finds women-owned businesses “now represent 42% of all businesses—nearly 13 million—employing 9.4 trillion.”

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When It Come to Employee Mental Health, These 10 Companies Are Setting the Example

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says Tim Vogus, professor of management at Vanderbilt University in Nashville. Oliver Wyman Mission Oliver Wyman , a global management consulting firm, is working to destigmatize mental health through a variety of initiatives, including free-of-charge 24/7 professional counseling support for employees. here’s an app, fix yourself!”

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