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Some Companies Are Asking Employees to Pay for Training to Increase Buy-in. But Does It Work?

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You make it through hurdle after hurdle, from multiple interviews to onboarding, and you are ready to start training. And then, you are asked to sign a Training Repayment Agreement Provisions (TRAPs) agreement. I don’t think there are really advantages to this for the employee.

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UK avoids recession but suffers with the new cost of living 

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In response, nurses, train drivers, ambulance workers, and other public-sector employees have gone on strike in an effort to secure higher pay, driven by the rising cost of living. However, with the cost-of-living crisis having a lasting effect on households, for at least 7 million it will certainly feel like a recession.”

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Garry Grant – CEO of SEO Inc. | The Future of SEO: How AI and Quantum Computing Will Revolutionize Search

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What Google wants to know and what they already know, they just don’t know how to put the big data together with quantum computing. Garry Grant [ 00:06:21 ]: They haven’t figured that out. I don’t think it’s the best, but they’re evolving in the next ten years. So Google is everybody. Right now.

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Launching Assist Training

Practically Perfect PA

Following the success of the Assist Conference a few weeks ago I thought I would put together a more extensive training course for two of our favourite conference topics – Events Management for assistants and Social Media/Apps/Office Tech (I can’t think of a catchy title for this one!). It is a full day training course.

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How to Volunteer Abroad (and Great Organizations to Explore)

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Before volunteering abroad, you may be trained on how to do a task. Even though you’re volunteering, it’s not free—there are flight costs, lodging and fees associated with the program. More on the cost in a moment.) Plus, there are operational costs for the program that you’re covering with the fee. You could gain skills.

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The Secret To Attracting New Occupants

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Installing amenities to enhance the building’s offerings can’t be left up to chance — you have to curate the experience around the offer. . Flexible, serviced space run by staff trained to nurture occupiers makes it more than just desks; it starts to become a good place to be. .

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Beyond Mandates: Shifting From Command And Control To Human-Centric Gathering Strategies

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Gallup recently highlighted that 70% of leaders reported they don’t have the formal training to lead a distributed team—whether remote or hybrid. Gallup recently highlighted that 70% of leaders reported they don’t have the formal training to lead a distributed team—whether remote or hybrid. The risk of burnout looms as large as ever.

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