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2019 Joan Burge Innovation Award for Assistants

Office Dynamics

I know assistants are always coming up with great ideas, creating new systems or templates, or taking the lead. Therefore, I created the Joan Burge Innovation Award in 2019. It was very exciting for me to present the first award to Kristie Webber for software designed exclusively for executives and their executive assistants.

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8 Tools To Help Build An Efficient Asynchronous Workflow

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At the Zoomtopia 2023 event , the company unveiled its vision for the future of work, which places an emphasis on hybrid collaboration and new AI-driven enhancements for its software. The software is a scheduling automation platform designed to streamline the process of setting up meetings and appointments.

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Backstage Capital Is Funding Startups by Underestimated Entrepreneurs

Success

They don’t get the same amount of money that other startups get, so they have to come up with other strategies to be successful.” After spending hours on her feet in increasing levels of pain, she thought comfortable, immediately available roll-up flats could meet a real need.

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A Look at How Brad D. Smith Motivated and Inspired Intuit Employees

Success

Everyone received a copy of the graphic novel 300 , a fictitious retelling of the battle of Thermopylae, to inspire them in their efforts to maintain market dominance in accounting software over Microsoft. The customers themselves also helped to institute some software changes.

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Reskilling for the Future: Workday’s Unique Approach to Employee Development

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To address employee career development challenges, Workday, a provider of human capital management software, is taking a unique approach. Since its rollout in 2019, it’s reported that over 3,500 Workday employees have engaged in these gigs.

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How To Hire And Manage Freelancers, According To Experts

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Clear communication up front, and continuing conversation through regular check-ins and transparent project management helps streamline workflows and prevent confusion. In 2020, more than a third of Americans freelanced — up 22% from 2019, CNBC reports. And the key to good management — freelance or otherwise — is communication.

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Here Are 5 Benefits Virtual Reality Brings To Soft Skills Training

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For instance, in 2019, Walmart trained more than 1 million employees using VR. It seems workforce software, technology, and the metaverse are here to stay. . VR trains learners up to four times faster than in-person instruction. VR training can be used in conjunction with other modalities.

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