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Customizing Coworking Spaces for Niche Markets: Smart Strategy Or Risky Move?

Allwork

Specialized spaces within coworking environments are trending, providing tailored amenities and designs for niche industries to foster creativity and collaboration. It can be challenging to search for specialized resources in a generic landscape or attempt to forge connections when the environment feels out of sync.

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Tips for Vetting Virtual Executive Assistant Services

Worxbee

Broadly speaking, these are agencies or companies that have set up to find EAs and match them up with the businesses that are looking to hire. These are our suggestions: How are virtual EA agencies different? Virtual EA agencies should be highly proficient and experienced with virtual work themselves. Do you fit the description?

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Succession Planning For Your Executive Assistant Team: What HR Leaders Need to Know

Worxbee

If you have to hire externally, it takes time and money as you place advertisements and screen applicants (or use an agency to do so). EAs to senior executives often take a leadership/project management role and could leave a huge hole if they left. Would things keep humming along, or would there be hiccups?

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How Small Businesses can ease their Carbon Footprint (and Exceed in their Industry)

Eco-Office Gals

The idea of “going green” has now become very commonplace in the vernacular of your average individual but one area of our modern society which seems to be lacking is that of the small business environment. The wise choice would be to hire an SEO agency to increase your traffic. or can they?

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Pros and Cons of Virtual Assistants

C-Suite Assistants

Experienced virtual assistants can also bring best practices from former employers and help you set up new software or apps that could boost productivity, collaborative work or project management. In addition, technical issues and miscommunication can be challenging to manage if the virtual assistant does not have the right experience.

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Answering Reader Mail: Taking Your Career to the Next Level

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

I make this distinction because working at home means there is a less corporate environment, less office politics, less red tap and rigid rules, and less stress and craziness which will work against you because you aren't really in a business environment. 5) Look for jobs under different titles with the same skill set.

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Answering Reader Mail: From Lawyer to Executive Assistant?

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

I currently work as a lawyer and undertake every day many of the types of responsibilities that make up an executive assistant role, such as administration, communication, project management and so on, usually in a very demanding and high pressure context, and before this I worked in various communications/PR roles.

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