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Annotated Agenda

Laughing all the Way to Work

It is very useful to use an annotated agenda. For those who have never used one, it is simply an agenda with notes on it. For the agenda that I send to the meeting participants, I annotate it to let them know why an item is on the agenda or if there are any attachments. Adoption of Agenda (Motion Required) 2.

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The sector responds to the Spring Budget

Workplace Insight

Yesterday’s Spring Budget included a number of announcements that affect the various people, place and technology professions in the UK. The Autumn Budget in November 2023 teased us with the “Back to Work” plan to support sick or disabled adults back into work along with a launch of the occupational health consultation.

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10 Changes Your Organization Must Make To Succeed This Year

Allwork

Walking the talent tightrope Figuring out how to retain talented employees while balancing budgets is a shift that McKinsey calls, “walking the tightrope.” Factors that play strongly into this shift are the current state of the labor market, inflation rates, and the post pandemic recovery.

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Firms want to embrace AI, but bewildered by range of options

Workplace Insight

This data is another example of how AI continues to reshape the future of work, and how IT leaders are embracing the technology with open arms.” Integrating AI is high on the agenda. The top findings specific to UK respondents include: More apps are entering the workplace, but consolidation and reducing complexity are top of mind.

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Looking Forward in 2011

Laughing all the Way to Work

The new year is a good time to bring up the Look-Forward Agenda. The Look-Forward Agenda is very helpful for this. It is basically a list of items that are regularly dealt with throughout the year and provides a timetable of when these items need to be added to the agenda. Happy New Year everyone!

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Time Is Money: Get More of Both with an Executive Assistant

Worxbee

Here’s a short list of things EAs can do: Screening or making phone calls Scheduling or moving meetings Planning a business trip to meet with clients Bookkeeping or budgeting Completing paperwork Initial brainstorming on new projects Two heads are better than one It’s easier to remember or collaborate when two heads are involved.

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So you’ve been asked to organise an event… now what?

Practically Perfect PA

The agenda. A pre-event agenda should look something like this: What is the purpose of the event? The company could, for example, want to change staff mindset or behaviour. . What is the budget? The budget doesn’t need to be finalised at this stage but a ballpark figure does.

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