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ESG ambitions should top organisational agendas

Workplace Insight

As corporate travel makes a return, teams will need to be challenged to find alternative ways to connect. The pandemic has prompted us to rethink traditional business travel. The post ESG ambitions should top organisational agendas appeared first on Workplace Insight. But the pandemic has brought this to the forefront.

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8 Ways to Avoid Pointless Meetings

Success

meetings (totaling 18 hours) per week,” numbers which increase as “management level and number of direct reports increases.” Additionally, non-management employees reported that only 11.9 How can business owners and managers turn around the proverbial time-suck? Set an agenda and stick to it. A 2022 Otter.ai Just say no.

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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.

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4 important payroll issues to keep an eye on in 2023

BMT Office Administration

Proposed regulations covering white-collar employees were included in the Department of Labor’s spring 2022 semiannual regulatory agenda. Everyone then anxiously anticipated the regs’ release, despite the fact that items on the regulatory agenda are routinely ignored by the agency putting them there. Axed business travel budgets.

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Your Roadmap to Effective Office Systems

All Things Admin

Every office needs different systems to run smoothly, but most administrative professionals will require most or all of the systems in this core group: Time and task management. Travel planning. Project management. Determine the agenda and who is presenting. Create the meeting agenda for the department head’s approval.

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The ultimate guide to diary management

Practically Perfect PA

I have written a lot about diary management over the years, which is not surprising when you think assistants spend at the very least a third of their day organising their manager’s calendars. Unfortunately that is not where diary management ends, assistants also have to manage the time their managers spend outside of meetings.

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

Workplace Insight

We say ‘officially’, but like the idea of ‘Body Odour’ its common usage hides the fact that it was originally created as part of a PR campaign, in this case one for Sky’s travel channel in 2005. Managers still pay good money to hear how the thinking of 2500 year old Chinese general Sun Tzu can be applied at the likes of Sunshine Desserts.

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