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Humor in the Workplace: How to Be Funny at Work Without Crossing the Line

Success

A 2017 survey found that 91% of executives believe that a sense of humor is important for career advancement, and 84% feel that people with a good sense of humor do a better job. Maintain your confidence and don’t go fishing for compliments “We can find humor in our pain points and struggles.

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Community Wellbeing First: 5 Coworking Social Events To Elevate Your Space

Allwork

Wellness is high on the workplace agenda, with 96% of workers seeking companies that prioritize employee well-being. Well-being has to be on the agenda, too. 51% of survey respondents “think that a pet-friendly office is a good idea.” In turn, more companies are seeking workspaces that offer wellness facilities and events.

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If you want people to feel fulfilled at work, you’d better cough up

Workplace Insight

The Work Remastered research report surveyed more than 1,000 workers across the US and UK. When the economy improves and people feel confident to move jobs again, then leaders will need to think beyond remuneration.

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Climb the career tree, all the way to the top!

Practically Perfect PA

The aim is to inspire those around you and breed a calm confidence. If you’re arranging a meeting for your Boss, pay attention to the agenda. And people confide in PAs, don’t they?? And if you are taken for granted, you can use your experience to give you the confidence to take your career to the next level.

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L'Oreal Encourages Employees to Embrace Entrepreneurial Spirit

On The Job

Michael Larrain, president of active cosmetics for L''Oreal, says employee surveys show that workers stay on their jobs for more than compensation. There is no agenda. If you''re so unhappy with your job that you plan to look for a new position this year, you''re not alone. Calls can range from 45 minutes to two hours, he says. "I

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A business case outline for an internal PA network

Practically Perfect PA

Create a Team Charter and come up with rules of engagement and expectations including how long the future meetings will be, when they will take place, how often and how we will organise the agenda etc. Decide on a future plan whether it be further CPD training, a yearly face to face conference etc.

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Revolutionary Ways Assistants Can Get Information from Their Managers

Office Dynamics

In 2015, Jasmine Freeman sent out a survey to our webinar attendees and asked them to identify one thing that was standing in the way or was a barrier in their relationship with their manager. 2 Idea: Develop confidence to not accept “one word” answers. First I’d like to give you some background information. and they say, “No.”