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10 Questions to Ask Yourself for a Successful Collaboration

Success

We produced conferences for hotel investors, and we were holding one at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, California, owned by legendary businessman and entertainer Merv Griffin. These collaborations helped Griffin become successful (he netted millions when he sold his company to Coca-Cola in 1986). Who is doing the work?

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Why Company Retreats are Worth Every Penny

Allwork

Company retreats serve as a fertile ground for creativity and innovation, allowing ideas to flourish outside the confines of cubicles and conference rooms. Company retreats serve as a fertile ground for creativity and innovation, allowing ideas to flourish outside the confines of cubicles and conference rooms.

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Embrace the chaos: the office must find a new purpose, conference concludes

Workplace Insight

The British Council for Offices (BCO) annual conference, this year hosted in Dublin, addressed the purpose of the office in the context of the evolving world of work. As one would perhaps expect from a BCO conference, several speakers made a case for the office, including Davina Saint, director of the Irish National Assets Management Agency.

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Beyond Virtual Reality: The Metaverse And The Future Of Work

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The business world could transform with virtual offices and conferences, creating a new model for collaboration and corporate presence. The current cost of the headset doesn’t yet make it entirely accessible to the masses, but pricing on this tech should go down in time.

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Customizing Coworking Spaces for Niche Markets: Smart Strategy Or Risky Move?

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Specialized spaces within coworking environments are trending, providing tailored amenities and designs for niche industries to foster creativity and collaboration. Imagine a community where creativity flows freely, where expertise is revered, and where collaboration fuels innovation. What sets these businesses apart?

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Squirrel! Distraction costing the UK economy nearly £20 billion a year

Workplace Insight

Scrolling on social media, checking messages, daydreaming and other forms of distraction are costing the UK economy £19.9 The report The Distracted Economy: We are losing focus – how to hold attention and keep delegates engaged during business meetings and events was commissioned by the London conference and events venue.

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Is Flexibility Going Away?

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A survey of 1,100 companies worldwide by The Conference Board found that only 3% of U.S. The sunk cost fallacy can lead leaders to continue an unsuccessful hybrid workplace policy rather than getting needed advice and training to improve their approach. CEOs intended to decrease remote work availability.

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