Workplace Insight

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Data was collected through a global survey of 1,400 senior executives from 22 countries, as well as a series of in-depth interviews with leaders and experts. In the survey, half of respondents (51 percent) believe that being ahead in decarbonisation is a competitive advantage for a city.

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Allwork

DECEMBER 10, 2023

In a survey published in 2020’s “ Building the On-Demand Workforce ” report from the Harvard Business School and Boston Consulting Group (BCG), 60% of business leaders said they expected to increasingly “rent” “borrow” or “share” talent with other companies. Who hires freelancers? There are a couple ways to go about this.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

AUGUST 14, 2022

I recently surveyed Leader Assistants of the world to ask them a few questions about their careers and experiences with executives. Here’s the link to the survey if you’d like to anonymously share your experience for a future episode of The Leader Assistant Podcast. SPECIAL GUEST NOTE. JOIN THE FREE COMMUNITY.

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Small Business Labs

JULY 8, 2014

Last week the Freelancers Union released How to Live the Freelance Life , a report based on a survey of more than 1,100 freelancers nationwide that asked freelancers about their work, money, lifestyle, and values. The role networks and cross freelancer collaboration is both large and growing.     2.     2.

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Small Business Labs

JULY 19, 2016

Key quote: But over and over again, studies and surveys show us that "weak connections" are key to getting the job of your dreams—not the strong ties that everyone places so much weight on. There are several reasons weak tie networks are so important. Maybe we should change this to It's Really All About Networks. 

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Recruit CRM

FEBRUARY 27, 2021

It's in a recruiter's capacity to recognize what a horrific interview seems like, and ways via which it can be prevented. If one's an average job seeker, the possibilities are that they're just interviewing a few times in a year. Time-to-hire is the most normally tracked hiring metric, which was started by LinkedIn’s survey.

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Recruit CRM

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

As per Fortune's survey, at least 59% of CEOs implemented hiring freezes during the pandemic. For a strong candidate pipeline , you need to keep in touch with the candidates you have deemed suitable, keep track of them through regular tasks and assignments and hold interviews at fixed intervals.

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Small Business Labs

MARCH 15, 2011

Network Solutions recently released its 2010 State of Small Business report and it has lots of interesting information, including data on social media usage by small businesses.   You may wonder why this survey shows lower social media usage than other surveys? .    The answer is survey methodology. 

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Recruit CRM

JANUARY 4, 2022

Name_of_hiring_manager] is currently reviewing all [assignments/applications] and we’re in the process of scheduling interviews. Mention what you specifically liked about the candidate e.g. strong portfolio, positive interview experience or a great approach to a previous assignment.] Interview Scheduling Email I.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

Are you looking for networking advice, job hunting advice, resume services, interview prep, career navigation, LinkedIn self branding, or getting mentored about career/life? Today I had an interview and just as I arrived, I got really sick and wasn’t feeling well at all. And what sort of online content you would pay for?

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Small Business Labs

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

According to the survey results, 37% of those using online, on-demand platforms have an existing business and 21% have a desire to run their own business. Unlike a traditional full or part-time job, it's easy to start (no interviewing, no bosses, no fix schedules, etc.) It's a a low friction work option.

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Service Untitled

AUGUST 26, 2010

This was an interview I was excited a lot about because I’ve written about American Express a number of times and in pretty much any customer satisfaction or customer service ranking, American Express makes the list. This is a pretty lengthy interview, so I’ve divided it into four parts. Things like that?

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On The Job

APRIL 5, 2010

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Monday, April 5, 2010 What toll has workplace stress taken on your life? A Conference Board survey of 5,000 U.S. The sources of that stress?

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On The Job

OCTOBER 7, 2010

So she revamped her efforts, networking in person several times a week, joining Facebook and LinkedIn to make more connections and letting everyone know she was looking for work. Then, when I got the interview, I really stepped it up. It made the interview feel more like a conversation, rather than an interrogation."

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Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 27, 2015

but then I put the Practically Perfect PA survey out there. I wanted to share some of the survey responses with you today. Interview tips and techniques , Comparing job descriptions. The role of networking internally and externally to help assistants develop. I was trying to ignore them. Developing the power to influence.

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On The Job

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Wednesday, February 24, 2010 How to Hang on to a New Job I know many people hate networking. Networking is here to stay. Don’t make the mistake of letting your network disappear.

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On The Job

FEBRUARY 17, 2010

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Wednesday, February 17, 2010 Should You Tell How Much Money You Make? The survey found that a worker’s age and gender may determine whether they’re willing to share income amounts with others.

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On The Job

JULY 22, 2010

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Thursday, July 22, 2010 Is Using Social Media at Work a Good Idea? McFarlane says her boss understands “I’m not flitting around all day on Facebook,” and recognizes the value of social networking.

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Small Business Labs

JUNE 4, 2010

  Conduct two surveys augmented by in-person interviews.   The first will survey coworking facility owners and identify key facility statistics such as size of the facility, number of desks and offices, services offered, number and type of members, etc.   We will be making our research findings public. 

2010 100

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On The Job

DECEMBER 11, 2007

Examples of these are physician assistants, network systems and data communication analysts, computer software engineers, database administrators, physical therapists, preschool and postsecondary teachers, and environmental engineers. companies, according to the Ethics Resource Center's 2007 National Business Ethics Survey®. .

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On The Job

MAY 19, 2010

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Wednesday, May 19, 2010 The Most Critical Lessons From This Crummy Job Market When I was a kid, one of those "grown-up" sayings that made no sense to me was "never say never again."

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On The Job

AUGUST 26, 2010

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Thursday, August 26, 2010 Could That Promotion Be a Career-Killer? A recent Regus survey found that 37% of U.S. Reporters often make lousy leaders. I should know.

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On The Job

APRIL 13, 2009

In interviewing small business owners for my Gannett ContentOne (formerly known as Gannett News Service)and USAToday.com column, I discovered that there is some trepidation about hiring "big company" employees. “If If you’re not 100 percent sold on the idea of working for a small employer, then they’re going to know it.”

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Allwork

DECEMBER 13, 2022

And a survey from Greenhouse, a New York City-based hiring software provider, finds that 57% of 1,500 employees plan to still be actively looking for a new job even if a recession hits. Imagine you’re interviewing a candidate for a new job, and you have a sense that something’s up. Tip 2: Don’t Go With Your Gut . What should you do?

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On The Job

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

According to a Society of Human Resources survey , 46% of surveyed employers said they believed PTSD and other mental issues would be a problem in hiring veterans. There are nearly a half million people on LinkedIn who list the military as part of their profile for the professional social network. LinkedIn Corp.

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Job Advice Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2012

Based on a recent survey by economists, the job market outlook is projecting steady growth in employment. Recruiting consultant CareerXroads reports that new companies find 28 percent of their hires via referrals. Job boards represent one in five applicants, or 20 percent. And career Web sites, about 10 percent.

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Allwork

JULY 20, 2023

Leverage surveys, feedback forms, and social media channels to foster open communication. Engage in storytelling opportunities through interviews, guest articles, or industry publications to amplify your brand message. Connect with them through social media, attend industry events, or participate in media networking activities.

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On The Job

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

Within weeks, she was called in for an interview and then offered the job. "To A CareerBuilder survey of more than 2,500 employers found that about 35% of companies are using social media in some way , with 21% of that number using it to recruit and research possible employees." I asked for more details and then sent in my resume."

Social Media 100

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Service Untitled

OCTOBER 28, 2010

Of course, companies use these customer feedback surveys to gain more insight into their brands, but I often wonder how does a company know how I really feel about my shopping experience without asking me to actually describe it? Yesterday I purchased dog food from Petco ; hence a receipt offering me $2.00

Customer Service 40

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On The Job

FEBRUARY 12, 2008

Make sure the spinach is out of your teeth: The growing popularity of video resumes, coupled with the desire to network directly with employers, has been put into a new product called VisualCV. On average, U.S. del.icio.us *.

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Success

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

You need to actually get out there and hear people, whether through interviews or surveys or combing through product reviews or forums. “It Launch a survey. Create a five-question survey and put it in front of your ideal audience. Set up interviews. As Tony Robbins likes to say, “Your network is your net worth.”.

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Small Business Labs

MAY 20, 2010

  Recent survey results from the Network Solutions Small Business Success Index  also show this.  .  They simply aren't seeing the kind of results needed to justify their investments in time and money (mostly time).  Web/Tech women work/life balance

Social Media 100

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On The Job

AUGUST 5, 2010

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Thursday, August 5, 2010 Are You Willing to Step Down the Career Ladder? A recent Glassdoor.com survey found that 86 percent of those polled say the economy has impacted their career.

2010 100

2010 Resume Skills AT&T 100

Service Untitled

JUNE 11, 2010

Home About Service Untitled Subscribe for Free Consulting Contact Archives Airlines customer satisfaction showing improvement Cheryl June 11, 2010 Customer Service , Specific Companies , Surveys No Comments Airlines continue to test our patience and tolerance with new fees. Next year’s surveys should be even more interesting.

Customer Service 40

Customer Service Travel Etiquette 2010 40

Service Untitled

MARCH 12, 2010

The Consumer Reports 2010 Car Brand Survey shows Toyota only down by 10% with Honda now in the lead. Depending on which survey you read, it is difficult to discern if Chevrolet and Ford have surpassed Toyota or still lag behind in sales.

Customer Service 40

Customer Service Postal Service 2010 Finance 40

Service Untitled

AUGUST 12, 2010

Using the time-honored tenet of it being easier to keep an old customer than to find a new one, companies need to concentrate on customer user groups, periodic surveys, social networking, blogging, and above all – customer service. Customers always have to think you care, and customers want you to make them feel good.

Customer Service 40

Customer Service Etiquette 2010 2006 40

On The Job

DECEMBER 1, 2009

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Tuesday, December 1, 2009 Will This Tough Job Market Change Generation Y? Bret, I interviewed Prof. But then the recession hit and unemployment soared to more than 10 percent.

2009 100

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