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BCO’s new research agenda sets out a new vision for the office

Workplace Insight

The British Council for Offices has unveiled its new research agenda, which will it says will aim to guide and inspire the office sector amid disruption. The BCO says the agenda is a direct response to the current and ongoing dynamics in the office sector.

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4 Things to Consider Before Working with a Virtual Financial Adviser

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One chief benefit of moving to a virtual wealth management model is convenience. Although virtual wealth management might have improved reach and availability, it hasn’t changed the wealth management strategies clients receive. Making Sense of Virtual Wealth Management. Plus, financial services (e.g.,

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10 Changes Your Organization Must Make To Succeed This Year

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Global management consulting firm McKinsey & Company published a new report last week called, “The State of Organizations 2023: Ten shifts transforming organizations” which surveyed more than 2,500 business leaders around the world to find out how organizations are navigating today’s challenges.

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Want To Delegate Better? Try a Total Responsibility Transfer

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A total responsibility transfer requires you to set boundaries If your partner takes over feeding the kids or your associate takes on a client you’d previously managed for you, discussing the job requirements is a must. Avoid falling prey to rigid beliefs or agendas. But what if that’s a great thing?

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How You Can Combat Collaboration Overload to Improve Company Performance—and Your Own

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Sometimes, too many cooks in the kitchen (or collaboration overload) can slow the process, reduce efficiency and derail engagement. So it’s critical to get a handle on managing collaboration. When your team knows who owns what part of the process, you can set expectations and plan your time accordingly.

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5 Ways To Avoid Well-Being Washing And Provide Authentic Support To Employees

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Foster work-life balance When IOSH asked survey participants which changes they’d welcome from their boss, flexible working was high on the agenda. The Workplace Health Report suggests that “a supportive organizational and team culture reduces employee stress,” advising managers to set KPIs that encourage team collaboration, not competition.

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Effective Committee meeting management

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The saying goes that there are three requirements to make up an effective Committee – the right task, the right people and the right process. In most cases assistants will not be in a position to influence the tasks given to a Committee or the members that make up the group but they will have a huge influence over the process.