Thu.Dec 28, 2023

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Members of Your Team Might Be Experiencing Middle Management Syndrome—Here’s How to Fix That

Success

They spend their days ensuring the team they lead is working at its optimal performance. And they spend their other days ensuring their bosses, often C-suite leaders and upper management, have everything they need. So, managers find themselves living in the forgotten middle, a term called “middle child syndrome” in families, or “middle management syndrome” at work.

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Your Remote Executive Assistant Can Be Your Best Virtual Project Manager

ProAssisting Blog

Are you juggling multiple projects and feeling like there aren't enough hours in a day? Enter the realm of remote executive assistants—the unsung heroes who can transform into your virtual project managers. Imagine having a right-hand person who not only handles administrative tasks but also adeptly oversees your projects from inception to fruition.

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Overcoming Challenges In Hybrid Meetings With Hybrid Conference Rooms

Allwork

The shift to hybrid workplaces has introduced a unique set of challenges in communication and collaboration. In a hybrid setup, ensuring that remote participants feel as included as their in-office counterparts is not just about technology—it’s about conveying respect and recognition of their contributions. A primary consideration is prioritizing meeting equity to ensure comprehensive inclusion.

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Sound and vision – Nigel Oseland makes himself heard for the IN magazine profile

Workplace Insight

Interviewing people involves trying to tease out a bit of personal colour. Sometimes I already know what that is or might be. That is certainly the case with Nigel Oseland who I have known for many years, know to be from Wolverhampton and who studied psychology and computer science at Keele University in my home town. He went on to focus on environmental psychology while working at the Building Research Establishment in Watford in the late 1980s and 1990s.

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SME Relationships: Proven Solutions for Seamless Collaboration and Success

Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions

💢 Do you find yourself stuck in never-ending review cycles? Are you wondering if your Subject Matter Expert actually got that last review request? Are you having trouble trying to decipher impractical or conflicting feedback? 💢 If any of these scenarios sounds familiar, you may benefit from a crash course on managing SME relationships!

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Colorado police department implements the 4-day work week — with great success

Allwork

A police department in Golden, Colorado, recently transitioned to a 32-hour workweek — a significant shift from the traditional longer hours associated with law enforcement. This change has been met with surprise by many within the department, as the concept of a reduced workweek was previously unfathomable in this profession. The trend towards shorter workweeks has gained momentum globally, especially as remote work has become more prevalent, allowing for increased flexibility.