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What To Do (And What Not To Do) At Your Office Holiday Party

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Nor are you presenting in the boardroom. I worked at a company that had what could be called a frat-like atmosphere—one year, we went to this lovely restaurant… I’d organized the whole thing with the owner of the restaurant. The whole company had to leave the restaurant after that. It was not that kind of place.

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The Great Mismatch: Why Employers And Employees Are No Longer In Sync

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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. The Great Mismatch refers to a misalignment in expectations between employees who want more remote work and employers who wish to return to traditional, office-based work practices. 

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The Future Of Commercial Real Estate In The 21st Century City

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This shift presents an opportunity to revitalize urban centers by integrating living, working, and recreational spaces to enhance the commercial real estate market and urban life. and the two biggest reasons are the expense of having a car and a drive to reduce carbon emissions. The District Wharf in Washington, D.C.,

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Ten tips for organising a business trip to… Geneva

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It is without doubt a beautiful city but boy is it expensive! Restaurants, hotels, transport – everything that you encounter on a trip is costly. There are lots of conventions, international events and business meetings taking place in the relatively small city so hotels do tend to be expensive and are fully booked most weeks.

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Ten tips for organising a business trip to… Houston

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As you would expect there service levels are incredibly high particularly in restaurants, hotels and bars. For example, taxi fares are ridiculously expensive but saying that districts in Houston are miles apart and the traffic can be bad, particularly during rush hour. Here are my top ten tips for business travel to Houston.

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Editions, Istanbul

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Once settled we went downstairs for a light lunch in one of the hotel’s restaurants, Cipriani’s. As you would expect the food was a little on the expensive side for what it was. The views, however were of the same main road, the black out blinds were a must! The staff were attentive and polite, your drink was always being topped up.

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The Lowell, New York City

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No expense had been spared in the suites. The bathroom products were gorgeous… …and really nicely presented. After a fantastic night sleep I went for a run around Central Park – on my return the fabulous reception staff presented me with a bottle of water and a towel. The bedroom was absolutely beautiful.

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