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Collaborate to Innovate!

All Things Admin

Collaboration is a big part of innovation. Now imagine you collaborate with others to plan the event. The “fine” event you planned on your own suddenly pales in comparison to the outstanding event you collaborated with others to plan. The event goes…fine. But could it have been better? Don’t be that person!

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Google’s Myth Of Losing Social Capital In Hybrid Work

Allwork

Ex-Google CEO Eric Schmidt supports this notion , saying that it’s “important that these people be at the office” to get the benefit of on-the-job training for junior team members. However, you do lose social capital if you try to shoehorn traditional, office-centric methods of collaboration into hybrid and remote work.

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Most US firms are yet to match their culture to the demands of flexible working

Workplace Insight

In addition, according to The 2024 Workplace Flexibility Trends Report from TechSmith Corporation in partnership with workplace research firm Global Workplace Analytics and Caryatid Workplace Consultancy three quarters of workers have yet to receive any training for the rise of flexible working arrangements.

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This Benefits Strategy Could Be The Key To Retaining Employees In All Generations

Allwork

Professional development opportunities are another area where employees across generations converge — with the survey revealing a strong preference for access to learning management systems and company-wide training from other departments. For comparison, Gen X holds the highest levels of job satisfaction at 6.6

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Is a Widespread Return to Working in the Office on the Horizon?

Success

He says, “They are asking us to do the transformative work that I believe can only be done effectively when we are physically together—the kind of thinking, daring collaboration, courageous conversations that cannot be done on Teams calls, or in just prescheduled meetings or just as transactions. On March 22, 2023, the U.S.

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Choosing the Best Administrative Assistant or Executive Assistant Conference

Office Dynamics

Some of our administrative conference themes have been: collaboration; resiliency; revolutionary; and empowerment. Make a comparison spreadsheet, if necessary Topics to be covered – do they align with your goals? To be ahead of the curve. Be really selective when searching and choosing an administrative conference.

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People in the West continue to express ambivalence about the metaverse

Workplace Insight

People in the United Arab Emirates were also found to be more enthusiastic about this technology; consumers in the UAE are over five times (43 percent) as likely to feel excited about the prospect of spending time in the metaverse in comparison to consumers in the UK (8 percent).