Workplace Insight

APRIL 4, 2024

People who work from home all or part of the time are less likely to get pay rises and promotions, a new study of outcomes from hybrid working suggests. The survey of 937 UK managers found that they were 11 percent less likely to give a promotion to staff who worked entirely from home than to those who were completely office-based.

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Success

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Sometimes, you need to ward off the stress of negative thinking more quickly, like before giving a presentation. Scientific research has found potential for self-affirmation to reduce defensiveness, promote openness and positivity and improve coping ability. Focus on the present. Personalize your affirmations.

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Allwork

JANUARY 2, 2024

Remote work offers a flexible schedule that adapts to individual needs, allowing employees to work from environments that nurture their creativity and productivity. They have the freedom to choose their work environment, be it a serene mountain retreat or a bustling seaside town. This shift extends beyond mere convenience.

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Allwork

DECEMBER 31, 2023

Businesses are consistently drawn to high-quality, Class A office spaces with diverse amenities that promote an inspiring and healthful workplace environment. Strongly influenced by Colorado’s natural environment, the design incorporates a mass timber structure, cascading terraces, and panoramic views of the Rocky Mountains.

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Success

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Researchers have found that women tend to have an expectation of having less influence, which can translate into a resistance to insert themselves even in situations where their skills are valuable. What could I do to eventually get a promotion? Do you need to stay in that environment or is it time to launch your job search?” “Ask

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Success

DECEMBER 26, 2023

But you don’t have to pretend to know it all, especially in an environment where hundreds, and even thousands, of new tools appear each month. Demonstrate a lifelong learner mentality—showing over time how you’ve evolved your techniques and skills as new approaches and tools have emerged.” You can also show progress over time.

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Success

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Then one day, you’re promoted to manager. Not only do they present groundbreaking strategies frequently, but they also create a workforce that’s fiercely loyal and focused because everyone feels like a part owner. When you’re an employee, you crave autonomy. You want the freedom and empowerment to make—and own—decisions.

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Allwork

JUNE 15, 2023

The pandemic presented a unique opportunity to work differently, which meant that most had to make a quick transition to remote work — often for the first time. Job seekers should also consider whether their skills match the needs of companies offering remote work.

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Success

AUGUST 19, 2021

If you’re someone who works in a fear-based environment , you know the symptoms. You’ve seen colleagues risk their promotions or even jobs by expressing dissent, and it’s made you wary of sharing your voice. Present the facts, let your research speak for itself, and give your leaders space to respond.

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Allwork

MARCH 6, 2024

They are sweeping, wholesale changes intended to promote certain attendance and productivity levels, and justify millions in leases, maintenance fees, and overall facilities costs. Fast forward to 2020 when office workers in every industry scrambled to figure out what to bring home and how to create a similar office environment.

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Allwork

MAY 26, 2023

As AI continues to transform the way we work, honing adaptability through flexible work arrangements will be vital for businesses to capitalize on the opportunities presented by technology. Businesses that adapt to this trend will benefit from a more motivated workforce, which in turn enhances overall productivity and financial performance.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

MARCH 3, 2024

Cara’s passion for fostering inclusive environments led her to actively engage in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives. Over the past 15+ years, Cara has taken a lesson from every experience, finding joy and purpose in passing them to others through mentoring, management and coaching.

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Success

MARCH 4, 2024

Professional development books give insight on how to grow in our careers, grow as people and better approach work-related challenges, shifting work environments and new opportunities. In The Alter Ego Effect , author Todd Herman suggests that we add another element: creating an alter ego to boost our confidence and skills.

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Success

JANUARY 7, 2023

Even on Christmas morning, I was the child who dragged her feet to the tree, rubbing her eyes as we opened presents. It’s a productivity skill that must be learned, polished and practiced. There is a process you can follow to acquire it as a skill: Become aware of the need to improve your focusing skills. Need proof?

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Success

OCTOBER 16, 2022

As a Black professional, he had been through his own set of uncomfortable interactions traveling on business and was all too familiar with the array of characters you meet and the variety of tactics used to wiggle out of uncomfortable environments. The impact of toxic work environments. The importance of being an ally.

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Success

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Research presented by psychologist and leadership consultant Robert Hogan to the American Psychological Association showed that 75 percent of employees report their immediate boss as the worst part of their job. There are a lot of them out there. In cases like these, a bad boss can teach just as much, if not more, than a great one….

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Ideas.Ted

OCTOBER 21, 2021

When they are speaking, listen and be fully present. Birthdays, births, graduations, promotions and weddings are also nice moments for you to send a quick note. Microaffirmation #6: Acknowledge people’s expertise and skill. Make it a point to acknowledge their expertise and skills, and solicit their opinions and ideas.

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Allwork

JUNE 29, 2023

The onboarding process presents a valuable opportunity to create a lasting impression while preventing any potential friction or frustration that could drive new members into the arms of competitors. This approach promotes a welcoming atmosphere and encourages collaboration. So, what can you do to overcome this hurdle?

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Workplace Insight

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

This year’s edition of the Workspace Design Show (27-28 February 2024, Business Design Centre, London) will once again present an impressive array of features, ranging from an immersive forest stage to an interactive lighting installation, which bring together some of the industry’s leading designers, architects and built environment partners.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

This study Revealed that 85% of workplaces have cultures of perfectionism as well as 86% of leaders in these workplaces seeing their work affected by perfectionism, further solidifying perfectionism as a crucial topic to be addressed in every work environment.

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Success

JANUARY 23, 2023

And while this can make checking items off a to-do list trying, Zabelina’s work shows that it also promotes creativity. They are sensitive to the environment they’re in as well as their internal, emotional environment. They don’t disregard things as irrelevant. Are you motivated?

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Success

MARCH 14, 2022

If they get a promotion over other candidates, they have done some selling that led to the promotion. If the buyer consistently asks for more information after your initial closing attempt, then it is time to make an adjustment in your presentation,” says Hopkins. Now’s not a good time. Silence is simple but powerful,” he says.

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Productivity Bits

AUGUST 14, 2017

The environment or culture within a workplace has a lot to do with how well or how bad the performance of the employees is. There are some qualities that must be present within a healthy work environment in order to perk up the progress and help the organization to evolve into something better. This is far from the truth.

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BMT Office Administration

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Thus, they were delighted that their employer took their preferences into consideration and presented a variety of flexible work arrangements. Many companies turn to their webpages and social media accounts to promote their flexible arrangements. The bottom line: Both inside and outside of the work environment, everyone stands to gain.

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On The Job

OCTOBER 21, 2013

For example, if you present a project at the wrong time, it may die a quick death. In a new book “When: The Art and Science of Perfect Timing,” author Stuart Albert uses decades of research to explain that having the right timing is really about skill. You say that good timing is really a skill. What do you mean by that?

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 1, 2016

In an effort to promote work environments that offer the most ideal mix of integration and separation, some companies have worked hard to create environments that are employee-focused. Employees have characterized the company environment there as having a “work-hard-play-hard” type of attitude for all involved.

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Allwork

AUGUST 26, 2022

When looking to attract and retain talent, organizations must consider what they can offer to encourage a healthy lifestyle, promote personal wellbeing, and maintain a strong work-life balance. Sitting next to someone sharing that knowledge goes a long way to strengthening your technical skills. ” Image courtesy of SmithGroup.

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Success

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

She’s passionate about enabling teams of creatives, technology leaders and innovators with the skills, mindset and network to tackle the complex and evolving challenges of tomorrow. In her role as a diversity, equity and inclusion professional, she brought systemic changes to the work environment via policy changes, training and advocacy.

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Worxbee

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

Keep a record of your achievements so that it is easy to present. When you look at your overall skills and performance, where do you see room for improvement? When you look at your overall skills and performance, where do you see room for improvement? It should be a capability of your skills, knowledge and experience.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 15, 2010

As an executive assistant used to a fast-paced environment supporting executives, you are like a finely tuned system. Are you “gift wrapped” to best promote your professionalism and spirit of excellence? Presentation: package yourself like you would your resume: tidy things up and keep it current. What about your hairstyle?

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 15, 2010

As an executive assistant used to a fast-paced environment supporting executives, you are like a finely tuned system. Are you “gift wrapped” to best promote your professionalism and spirit of excellence? Presentation: package yourself like you would your resume: tidy things up and keep it current. What about your hairstyle?

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Recruit CRM

JANUARY 16, 2022

Depending on your company’s area of expertise, and the skills required from the candidate, you could consider asking them questions about various acronyms, like “what is ROI” or “ what is IVR ”. Which skills would your employees need to acquire to do the job well?

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

OCTOBER 29, 2010

I would like to get better assignments, promoted, or get a raise before a few more years go by. One of the best ways to get a raise is to try to ask for more responsibility and increase your skills and talents much like you did. We discussed it at length and I “have” my boss’ support. There are many admin or office type positions.

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Practically Perfect PA

DECEMBER 5, 2011

I decided to leave my previous employee in June 2010 but was job hunting for 6 months and when I did get the role I am in currently I had to complete a detailed application form, attend three interviews and sit two psychometric tests (for language and numerical skills). You should refer back to your core PA/ EA skills for this one.

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Practically Perfect PA

OCTOBER 29, 2013

We are no longer referred to as ‘the girl’ and we certainly do not have to balance our feminine charms with a can do attitude in a male dominated office environment. We can be promote, we can move out of the role into other parts of the business and we can do more than the role requires. The 1960′s… Mad Men.

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Practically Perfect PA

OCTOBER 29, 2013

We are no longer referred to as ‘the girl’ and we certainly do not have to balance our feminine charms with a can do attitude in a male dominated office environment. We can be promote, we can move out of the role into other parts of the business and we can do more than the role requires. The 1960′s… Mad Men.

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Ian's Messy Desk

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

Change some aspect of your meeting about every twenty minutes: presentation style, insert Q&A, use a panel discussion, small group breakouts, videos, mini-breaks, team presentations, exercises, games, quizzes, feedback, voting, etc. Designate a portion of each meeting for “meeting skills training.” Keep It Moving.

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