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Zooming In On Engagement: How Turning Off Your Camera Can Hurt Your Career

Allwork

In the digital theater of today’s hybrid work environments, a new villain has emerged: the deactivated camera. In remote work, however, such forms of expression and engagement are limited. Be sure to clearly communicate the intent of the call or agenda to orient participants to what’s coming.

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Memos, Not Meetings: Why Asynchronous Work and Communication Are Best

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It can be via email, in collaborative workspace environment like Slack, etc. For me, the key to “memos not meetings” is that what’s shared is available to all the people involved in written form, and as a result, can be processed asynchronously. This creates an atmosphere that is both productive and stimulating.

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Forget all the talk of Blue Monday; work is still (largely) good for us

Workplace Insight

It is a worldview reflected in the media, where happiness writes white and what news there remains, is generally bad news fed by the agenda-furthering doom-mongering press releases of vested interests serving a 24 hour news cycle. To some extent, business has always been looked at as an extension of warfare.

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How to Successfully Run Virtual Events

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There’s a lot that needs to happen behind the scenes to make them successful, so here are some tips to make it happen: Have a clear agenda An online event relies upon well-crafted resources, including presentations, polls, and any other interactive component. Set out ground rules for participation How will you keep order during the event?

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Workspace Design Show returns (and so do we)

Workplace Insight

Curated by none other than yours truly, Mick Jordan, and the Works , IN and Insight editorial teams, the discussions will be is a response to sustainability’s place at the top of the workplace agenda. The main framework that separates the lounge will be provided by KI in the form of its modular shelving system, Colonnade.

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The sector responds to the Spring Budget

Workplace Insight

This vital reset would help boost training and development in all its forms and ensure that more apprenticeship opportunities go to the group that most need and benefit from them, young people. We will continue to work with the Government to create a better built environment for everyone.” It’s essential and long overdue.

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5 Powerful Sustainability Strategies To Help Coworking Centers Go Green

Allwork

When it comes to the sustainability agenda, collective action, and community impact make the coworking model unique. before moving to Texas and co-founding Good Coworking in Dallas, Amy King was struck by the fact that recycling wasn’t top of the agenda for Texas residents. Educate your coworking community Having lived across the U.S.