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Top 5 Timeless Skills for Assistants

Office Dynamics

In 2020, assistants faced an array of challenges in the workplace. Your ability to thrive and navigate through the uncertainties thrown your way will require a particular skill set – timeless skills. This year has already shown to be just as challenging.

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How To Hire And Manage Freelancers, According To Experts

Allwork

In a survey published in 2020’s “ Building the On-Demand Workforce ” report from the Harvard Business School and Boston Consulting Group (BCG), 60% of business leaders said they expected to increasingly “rent” “borrow” or “share” talent with other companies. In 2020, more than a third of Americans freelanced — up 22% from 2019, CNBC reports.

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Looking at This Year’s Successes as You Set Next Year’s Goals

All Things Admin

Your success depends on knowing what you truly want to accomplish before you begin setting goals and pursue achieving them in the new year. They create a proactive strategic plan that lays out the details, timelines, and desired outcomes not only to reach goals, but to propel their careers forward. Did you learn any new skills? •

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The 40-Hour Workweek Is Dying—This Is the Workweek of the Future

Success

With the goal of increasing productivity, Ford announced, “It is high time to rid ourselves of the notion that leisure for workmen is either ‘lost time’ or a class privilege.”. An unplanned-for, worldwide experiment began in early 2020 when COVID-19 started its spread. First, we establish the goal of total hours and total income.

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Why (and How) to Help Your Team Self-Manage in the Future of Work

Success

A 2020 study of 28 companies revealed that 100% of organizations with decentralized management structures experienced positive market-cap growth, while only 33% of companies with traditional structures could say the same. Building self-management skills in your team. Encourage team members to embrace self-expression.

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Want To Stop Employees From Walking Out The Door? Build Them A Career Ladder

Allwork

It’s also no surprise to anyone that ever since 2020, the numbers have continued to rise, as employees began to realize that their efforts weren’t being rewarded. Simply enabling employees to apply for internal roles won’t work if they lack the motivation, skills or growth opportunities to do those roles effectively,” Von Armansperg said.

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The Bautista Project Aims to Prevent Homelessness Before It Happens

Success

In 2018, she did, and The Bautista Project was incorporated in 2020. Bautista doesn’t have any sewing skills herself, but five years later, she’s still cutting and helping out. The Bautista Project’s main goal with these programs? As Bautista gathered more and more donations, friends encouraged her to make the program official.

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