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A definitive new book on the madness of hybrid working goes one step beyond

Workplace Insight

His new book is called Beyond Hybrid Working but he could have called it “Way Before, and Way Beyond the fuss about Hybrid Working” , because he has been fully immersed in new ways of working since the 1990s. The personal computer and modem connected to a phone socket allowed some of us to do that in the 90s (a few, even before that).

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The 3-Sentence Email Guaranteed to Get a Response

Success

I’ve used it myself, and with clients, to establish new business relationships , referrals and even coveted book endorsements. Familiarity with Clargley’s professional world shows respect and lets her know this isn’t a form letter. If your real goal is a phone call, don’t ask, “Could we have a phone call some time?”

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The Simple Secret to Energized and Productive Mornings

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At 6:30, I would stare at my computer screen for a while, unable to form words because my brain was still not functioning, and I would linger over making my to-do list for most of those early hours. Those evenings spent reading got me through at least eight books a month and fueled my morning creativity like nothing I’d ever known before.

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Scientist and Engineer Rosalind Picard Is Transforming Digital Health with Wearable AI

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Professor Rosalind Picard founds Empatica, Embrace and Affectiva Six years later, Picard—MIT professor and TED Talk speaker —wrote a highly influential book about, and subsequently developed, affective computing: an entire field of study dedicated to systems and devices that can recognize, interpret, process and simulate human emotions.

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The Benefits Of Commuting (Yes, There Are Some)

Allwork

As collaboration happens best face-to-face, provide opportunities such as a booking app to support employees in planning their weeks and set realistic policies on office time by designing for team days. Promote inclusivity by ensuring everyone feels welcome and wants to be part of the office dynamic.

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What Happened When I Ditched Technology for 7 Days

Success

I switch off my phone and stash it out of sight. During the lulls, I’m no longer a member of the pick-up-your-phone-to-fill-the-void club. But I couldn’t remember the last time I lost a Saturday afternoon in a book. It really does feel like a form of dependency. The clock says it’s 12:01 a.m. Admittedly, I’m excited.

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There Is Power in Writing Your Personal Story: Here’s How to Start

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I can hear my client’s breath on the phone, and it feels like the sliding door of an elevator opening—that moment when you aren’t sure whether you’ll be alone on a seconds-long ride of life—when she exhales and says, “I’m not very good with dates and times. As a book writing coach, I hear this more often than not.

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