Success

DECEMBER 28, 2023

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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APRIL 30, 2024

Despite these concerns, a significant majority (90%) of workers recognize the importance of learning new skills for career growth — with 74% eager to increase their value to employers. The most sought-after skills for upskilling include leadership, management, planning, and AI comprehension.

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On The Job

AUGUST 10, 2020

It's always a good idea to know what's on the minds of hiring managers. 62% agree they will need to hire workers with skills that weren’t needed before; the top new skills required are adaptability (68%), communication (60%) and technology proficiency (55%).

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DECEMBER 10, 2023

You can’t get the best out of freelancers until you’ve honed your management processes. And the key to good management — freelance or otherwise — is communication. Clear communication up front, and continuing conversation through regular check-ins and transparent project management helps streamline workflows and prevent confusion.

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Workplace Insight

MAY 15, 2024

The introduction of GenAI in the workplace means this skills gap is set to expand. In Udemy’s recent Global Learning & Skills Trends Report, we found that there are three key learning and skills trends for 2024.

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C-Suite Assistants

AUGUST 28, 2023

If you’re looking to hire a new EA or EA/PA, it’s critical to assess the balance needed between “hard” technical skills and “soft” skills, before you start the process. Often, soft executive assistant skills are the difference between an average EA and the perfect EA.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 13, 2017

Now I am going to surprise you by telling you one of the most awesome administrative skills you can work on is being brilliant at the basics. Basics include: travel planning, appointment coordination, meeting preparation, all facets of communication, organizational skills, and time and project management. The basics. Joan Burge.

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MAY 14, 2024

Salary negotiation is an essential skill that can lead to better compensation and job satisfaction, but it requires market research, self-assessment, and a strategic approach to discussion. In today’s competitive job market, having sharp negotiation skills is essential to ensure that you are paid what you’re worth.

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JANUARY 16, 2024

The data also hints at a need for better communication and understanding between management and employees about the role of AI in the future of work. Nearly all workers surveyed (94%) are ready to learn generative AI skills, yet only 5% of organizations are providing training at scale.

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Success

JANUARY 4, 2024

Adults achieve greater success by learning how to set goals. A recent Gallup survey found that seven in 10 adults are inclined to set specific goals, and nearly 48% of those plan to write them down. Kids who learn to set effective goals gain self-esteem as they discover tangible proof of their own abilities.

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MAY 15, 2024

According to one survey by Citrix Systems in early 2021, more than half of the millennial and Gen Z knowledge workers surveyed wanted to continue working remotely most or all of the time. They do start off with something of a disadvantage; they lose out on opportunities to learn those important skills and insights,” he says.

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JANUARY 12, 2024

He runs the largest and most influential workplace social media platform, where he’s worked for nearly 15 years—and he’s learned a thing or two along the way about career building. He later worked in management at Yahoo and serves on the board for Intuit and the Paley Center for Media. With the U.S. With the U.S.

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APRIL 29, 2024

In fact, a recent survey conducted by Canva and Sago suggests that nearly half of all job seekers, or 45%, are using AI tools to improve, update, or create their resumes and job applications. According to a survey published by StandOutCV , the average job seeker needs to make at least 27 applications to land just one job interview.

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Workplace Insight

APRIL 24, 2023

Globally, workers are focused on developing their human skills, even as they see a future dominated by technology-driven work, artificial intelligence and automation, according to a new study from Pearson. However, they believe that they will need to focus on human skills to land these jobs or advance in their current role.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Companies need to train staff — and especially managers — to conduct remote and hybrid meetings in a way that’s sensitive to diversity concerns. . A Future Forum survey on this topic among knowledge workers — who can work fully remotely — found that 21% of all white knowledge workers wanted a return to full-time in-office work. .

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NOVEMBER 23, 2023

As well as this, a new Fiverr survey shows 76% of employees spend more time in the office than they would like. Understanding the Collaborating Conflict Mode In a recent interview with me, Kilmann explained that there is no single “best” approach for managing conflict. Take a learning stance rather than a fixed mindset.

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Success

MARCH 19, 2024

You’ll learn about key mentorship skills, whether you should get mentorship training, and what’s required to start a professional mentoring business. Types of mentors When learning how to become a mentor, it’s important to research the different types that exist. If that’s the case, then you’ve come to the right place.

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DECEMBER 6, 2022

You can’t manage what’s not measured, so it’s important to conduct a survey to measure values to get a baseline for the current state of your company. Perhaps that’s why management guru Peter Drucker once said that culture eats strategy for breakfast.   . Do a culture survey. The survey explores the process of: .

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Success

JANUARY 30, 2024

You’re in a meeting—perhaps learning about a new company initiative or listening to a boss who wasn’t happy with your team’s performance—and you have something to say, but then you just… don’t. She asks people to examine the costs of staying silent: “We unlearn being silent by recognizing and wrestling with the silence we’ve learned.

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JUNE 20, 2022

If you had the opportunity to expand your skill set, increase your knowledge and get a degree – would you? Employees whose companies offered designated workday hours for learning and paid online coursework reported the highest levels of satisfaction . Study highlights : . Happy workers do not equal loyal workers. .

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MAY 8, 2023

It’s important for employers to learn how to retain employees and give them opportunities to grow in the workplace. Von Armansperg told us that in Leapsome’s State of People Enablement survey, more than 50% of the people who responded wanted a workplace that encouraged feedback, goal setting and learning.

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OCTOBER 8, 2023

Managers surveyed noted that polyworkers tended to have shorter tenures, slower learning and skill development, poor organization, and difficulty integrating into company culture. Around half of the respondents in the Paychex survey indicated their intention to polywork for the foreseeable future.

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Success

JANUARY 31, 2024

Why do companies and managers insist on making compensation dependent on someone’s self-confidence level or negotiating skills when, in most cases, neither has anything to do with their job and job performance? Gender pay gap misconceptions The idea that “women don’t ask” for more is simply not true.

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Success

DECEMBER 26, 2023

In fact, in a new Calendly report called the 2023 State of Scheduling , a survey revealed only 64% of workers at large companies have tried AI, yet 94% are curious about it. She says the most important thing consultants or managers themselves DIYing AI should ask is, “What is the problem you’re trying to solve?”

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FEBRUARY 24, 2023

According to Zip Recruiter’s monthly surveys in 2022, 60% of workers say they “hope to find remote opportunities”. Before the pandemic, the number of remote workers had doubled every 15 years, according to a “Survey of Working Arrangements and Attitudes” update, making the pandemic a timely nudge toward what was already coming.

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JUNE 7, 2022

Recent research from Adobe found that one-third of employees surveyed felt that they were held back by managers who were using outdated technology or who struggled to use modern collaboration tools. . remote engagement and performance management. . remote engagement and performance management. .

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Success

JUNE 22, 2021

Sales managers are responsible for optimizing seller performance to realize revenue goals. Often, sales managers rely on training to help improve seller performance, but this approach by itself is insufficient. It influences how they think, feel and behave as they manage their business and interactions with customers.

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Success

MARCH 16, 2022

And perhaps instead of a couple people who started a company, there’s now a C-suite and another layer of management on the way. What skills does it take, and how can you instill the company’s philosophy and ideals in new hires? Then I can manage myself because I recognize behavioral patterns.”. 3 Relationship Management.

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MAY 24, 2022

Due to the popularity of remote working, the onboarding process has had to take place completely online – creating a learning barrier for many workers. Onboarding requires not only that the worker learns the crucial skills to excel at their job, and by extension, their career. Remote work: social barriers and Gen Z workers .

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Ian's Messy Desk

OCTOBER 19, 2012

And whether you think your boss is brilliant or a bore, the fact is that you have to manage the relationship with your boss if you want to advance your career. Many of us give little thought to managing our supervisors. Learn instead to become a team player and to strike a good balance between work and family responsibilities.

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DECEMBER 23, 2022

Digital subscriptions for learning, social media management, taxes and more are perfect choices for last-minute gifts. . Learn more in our website policy here.   . Digital learning subscription . Social media management solution . And they can be a great opportunity to interact with fellow nomads. .

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DECEMBER 13, 2022

To retain your people in today’s turbulent time, focus on developing your lower and mid-level managers. . 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. Don’t believe me?

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Workplace Insight

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

An overwhelming majority of business leaders (94 percent) admit to some form of ‘tech anxiety’ when it comes to AI and other technology, according to a new survey from Kin + Carta. The report focuses on the potential disruption and ethical implications associated with AI and machine learning, in particular, are substantial.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 28, 2016

Office Dynamics often surveys managers and high-level executives as to the skills, attitudes, and behaviors that are most important for an assistant to possess. The most important ability an assistant has to learn to do is to figure out what NOT to do. Communication skills, both oral and written, are a must-have.

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MAY 1, 2023

A McKinsey survey shows that AI has made a major impact on efficiency. Organizations around the world are learning how to integrate AI solutions into their company’s current workflow. Making way for applied AI Another massive shift impacting organizations is the introduction of artificial intelligence (AI) solutions.

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Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

At our recent Annual Conference for Administrative Excellence , I surveyed 350 attendees about the topics they would like me to address at future conferences or training events. I wanted to know the areas the assistants were interested in growing and learning about. Break it into two main areas: Soft skills. Analytical skills.

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MAY 30, 2023

When the pandemic first emerged and remote work exploded, teams had to quickly learn how to operate virtual meetings. Now they have to learn how to host meetings where some participants are in-person and others remain remote. After the meeting concludes, send a brief survey to the attendees. Start conversations.

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