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8 Ways to Expand Your Network Today

Success

Networking is about building relationships , sharing information and finding sources of support. It’s time to go beyond the familiar to expand your network and knowledge and meet more contacts who could help get you that much closer to your goals. Find a networking wingperson. Use alumni networks. Just start.

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Find More Success at Networking Events by Setting Goals

Jen Lawrence

Are you stuck in an unfruitful networking cycle? Attend a networking event. Exchange information with a bunch of people. Sign up for another networking event… and the cycle starts over. To make the most of networking events and the relationships you form, set goals for your time there.

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The Silent Crisis Of Workplace Loneliness: 9 Ways To Foster Genuine Connections At Work

Allwork

Redesign Workspaces for Social Interaction: Consider revamping the physical office layout to include areas specifically designed for informal gatherings, such as coffee corners, to encourage spontaneous interactions. Integrated communities experience an enhanced sense of belonging and inclusivity.

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A business case outline for an internal PA network

Practically Perfect PA

People are undoubtedly the best asset of every firm and having a PA network will help confirm that PA’s are an important and integral part of the organisation. The overall concept is to share best practice and information and to create a unified sense of collaboration between all Assistants.

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Seven industry associations join forces to develop real estate carbon pricing strategy

Workplace Insight

This initiative aims to ensure that carbon pricing is firmly placed as an actionable item on our industry’s collective agenda.” It aims to create a level playing field and enable informed decision making in pursuit of both environmental and investment goals. We must halve emissions by 2030 and reach net-zero by 2050.

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Revolutionary Ways Assistants Can Get Information from Their Managers

Office Dynamics

When I was an assistant 40 years ago we complained about not getting time with our executives; we complained about not getting enough information from our managers; we complained about not getting support for training. Let’s take the first topic/issue regarding managers and executives not providing enough information to their assistants.

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The Role Of Connectedness In The Future Of Work

Allwork

Some are more people-oriented with a larger social network of friends and acquaintances, while others have a tight-knit circle of two to five friends. The struggle is a result of the brain taking random pieces of information, filling in the missing gaps, and creating a story that makes sense to us and feeds the beliefs we want.