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It’s time to review (or create) your document retention policy

BMT Office Administration

They create a document retention policy that clarifies what needs to be saved, where, and for how long. Sticking to a set record retention policy eliminates guesswork and promotes efficiency. Businesses and nonprofits of all sizes should possess a written-out document retention policy. Such action raises concern about cover-ups.

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Using social media to empower Assistants

Practically Perfect PA

Despite my passion for social media I haven’t always been adept at it and was a twitter virgin until The Assist Conference 2015. It is never too late to add a new string to your bow and social media seems to be the way forward for the future Assistant. Hootsuite Podium is also a free training resource for social media.

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How Candidates And Managers Can Identify And Combat Age Discrimination

Allwork

Anything that emphasizes a company’s efforts and investments in DEI or a zero-tolerance policy for discrimination is a green flag. . Some organizations are not afraid to put this bluntly and proactively make their efforts to recruit older employees known. Beyond a company’s job ads, look at its website and social media pages.

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Diverse Voices & Powerful Narratives in the Workplace

Allwork

By integrating thoughtful programs into an existing space, an organization can signal that it truly cares about making everyone feel comfortable and welcome. As the physical embodiment of an organization and its culture, the workplace is the best environment to communicate this sentiment.

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How to Set Workplace Communication Boundaries

Success

For some, protecting your personal life might look like not accepting follower invites from colleagues on social media channels. When organizations do not address these disparities, Speed says, the silence reads as complicity. Determine what is appropriate Boundaries can also extend to conversations.

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Is Corporate Social Media Sales Media?

Small Business Labs

Defining Small Business Innovation 2010 Top 10 Small Business Trends Intuit Future of Small Business Resources The Changing Face of Entrepreneurs The Connected World of Entrepreneurs Disclosure Policy Emergent Research works with corporate, government and non-profit clients.   Tom's point is pretty straight forward. 

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Five Essential Strategies for Successful Hybrid Leadership

Allwork

This heightened stress level, primarily, comes from the task of implementing company policies on hybrid work and the return to office. The typical scenario, based on my experience of assisting 21 companies transition to hybrid work, is that executives set the policies and leave it to middle managers to enforce them.

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