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No-vember Challenge: Redefine Holiday Gatherings With These 5 Alcohol-Free Event Ideas

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Not only can you think about hosting wellness and creative-related events, but workshops for professional skills and development, and cultural events, too. Creative workshops You can even ask your community to bake their own cakes to bring into your workspace to get their creative juices flowing.

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Data-based Strategies To Manage Talent, Workplace Experience

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She cited the huge demand in healthcare, where opportunities are available at all skill levels, and continuing demand in the tech sector — which is predicted to grow jobs more than 14% over the next seven years. For example, focus groups can be used to understand the context behind utilization data or survey scores.

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Members of Your Team Might Be Experiencing Middle Management Syndrome—Here’s How to Fix That

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A study by The Conference Board reported that only 19% of middle managers surveyed felt they received proper training in leadership and management after being promoted. In another survey , only 35% of managers are engaged, 51% are not engaged (defined as caring little about their job and company) and 14% are actively disengaged.

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Reaching Beyond The Desk: How Coworking Spaces Can Transform Communities

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Meanwhile, a GCUC survey showed that 89% of respondents said that they are happier since joining a coworking space and 69% of coworking space members said they had learned new skills in a coworking space. This can include hosting events, workshops, groups or seminars.

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Why personal development is your own responsibility

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If you work as a PA/EA or Administrator, you have a lot of options, the obvious ones like advanced IT skills, MS Office et al and maybe some new IT skills (I highly recommend MS Visio). When it comes to conferences, workshops, seminars and on-site training during working hours, however, how proactive are you?

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Invest in Interpersonal Skills Development is Important but Few Plan to Invest in Them

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Survey: Few CFOs Plan to Invest in Interpersonal Skills Development for Their Teams. June 19, 2013 / PRNewswire / -- Executives say it takes strong soft skills to move up the corporate ladder, but few firms provide training in this area, a new Accountemps survey finds. Not developing new skills. MENLO PARK, Calif.,

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Some Companies Are Asking Employees to Pay for Training to Increase Buy-in. But Does It Work?

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According to the Top Employers Institute World of Work Trends Report 2023 , offering workshops and training to support employee development has increased by 8% from 2021 to 2023.

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