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Will Office Dynamics Shift In 2024?

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of survey respondents citing travel expenses and time as their major concerns. The preference for face-to-face meetings is also revealing of how employees desire more opportunities for personal interactions — even if those interactions are over digital conference tools such as Zoom and Microsoft Teams. According to the survey, 70.1%

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

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Many employees who value the benefits of remote work (such as better work-life balance, the flexibility to meet family demands, and reduced commute time and expenses) do not accept these arguments. There are also real concerns over business rates for half-empty buildings and long-term contracts for office spaces that are no longer required.

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Flexibility In Design: Turning A Workplace Into An Outdoor Oasis

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Lush greenery may not be the first thing you think of when envisioning an office space; however, it is one of the simplest and least expensive ways to brighten up a room and reduce feelings of anxiety. For Park Center, the team also implemented street-level improvements at the site by adding a multi-use trail for pedestrians and cyclists.

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Zoe Ellis Moore Founder of Spaces to Places | Navigating the Changing Needs of Today’s Professionals: Trends in the Flexible Workspace Industry

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Myth #3: Flexible workspaces are too expensive for small businesses. About this episode Have you heard these myths about the flexible workspace industry? Myth #1: Flexible workspaces are only for startups and freelancers. Myth #2: Flexible workspaces are just a passing trend. That seems to be where FlexPACE is providing that provision.

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How to rid the world of bottled water

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Bottled water is at least 300 times more expensive than tap water. Many options are available from your favorite color, shape, college or even sports team. Look for restaurants that support the cause. Many restaurants now will only offer bottled water by request. But why you might ask? Well, cost.

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A day in the life: Rebecca-Monique Williams, Adaptive Lab

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I manage his schedule and monitor his emails, as well as help organise some of his travel, company events, and client dinners, occasional research, expenses and ad hoc tasks – all the general PA duties. There are some fab vietnamese restaurants – I’m partial to a kimchi banh mi.

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The ultimate app guide for assistants

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This app is slightly expensive but worth paying for if your manager travels a lot. I use the website all the time, not just for planning travel but also for expenses, so it is helpful having the app on my phone. Tipping in restaurants around the world can be very confusing. Here are some of my favourites: Great Apps: Travel.