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NOVEMBER 6, 2024
The holiday season is a nonstop flurry of events, from family gatherings to dinner at the boss’s house. It’s always in good taste to arrive with a gift to show your appreciation for your host’s efforts and your gratitude for being invited to the occasion. Unless you’re giving a highly individualized gift to someone you know very well, it’s best to give a gift that’s both classic and timeless.
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NOVEMBER 4, 2024
People in France must work more, Finance Minister Antoine Armand said on Monday, adding that the fact that French people worked less than their counterparts in Europe was harming the economy due to lower tax contributions and social security payments. The government is examining reforms to speed up its sluggish economic growth, although changes to work practices are often opposed by trade unions. “On average, a French person works clearly less than his neighbors, over the course of a year,
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NOVEMBER 2, 2024
The concept of “what you think, you become”—that your mind holds the power to shape your reality—is a universal truth found in philosophical, spiritual and psychological teachings across cultures. As Buddha wisely stated , “All that we are is the result of what we have thought: it is founded on our thoughts, it is made up of our thoughts.” Simply put, the mind gives rise to thoughts, thoughts give rise to actions, and actions define who you are and how you engage with the world.
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OCTOBER 31, 2024
Digital nomadism is reshaping work and travel by offering flexibility and freedom, enticing individuals with the allure of diverse cultures, affordability, and work-life balance. While digital nomads boost local economies, they also contribute to rising living costs and social tensions, as seen in cities like Barcelona where their presence has led to protests.
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Payroll optimization can be one of the most time-consuming and complex factors of small business management. Yet, organizations that crack the code on streamlining employee compensation often discover innovative avenues for growth. With the right strategies in place, outsourcing and streamlining payroll processes can result in substantial time and resource savings.
Tips From T. Marie
OCTOBER 30, 2024
As a small business owner, you’re probably used to wearing many hats—and sometimes a witch’s hat isn’t out of the question! Now that remote work is becoming the norm, keeping everyone connected and avoiding dreaded burnout is a unique challenge. But with a little creativity, you can keep your remote team spirit high without the specter of stress haunting them.
Eat Your Career
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
In today’s competitive job market, standing out as a candidate can be challenging. According to Glassdoor, a single corporate job opening gets an average of 250 applications. Some job postings on LinkedIn receive that many in just the first hour or two! The competition is fierce and fast. Still, it’s not impossible. People get new jobs every day!
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Success
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
If you’re struggling with a negative self-image and wondering how to boost self-confidence, you’ve come to the right place. Cultivating self-confidence is essential for personal and professional success. It shapes how you see yourself, how others perceive you and how you handle life’s challenges. And while boosting your confidence can unlock doors to growth and fulfillment, it doesn’t come naturally to most people.
Allwork
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
Popular workplace tool ChatGPT is getting more powerful after OpenAI on Thursday added a set of new search functions to its popular large language model. The feature will be integrated into the chatbot instead of launching as a separate product. The AI giant is venturing into a territory long dominated by Alphabet’s Google, also placing it in competition with OpenAI-backer Microsoft’s Bing and emerging services such as Perplexity — a search-focused AI chatbot firm backed by Amazon founder Jeff B
Productivityist
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
In this episode of A Productive Conversation , I sit down with entrepreneur, designer, and co-founder of Reflection.app, Dave Radparvar. Dave’s commitment to fostering human flourishing has driven his work, from his early days with Holstee to his latest endeavor, Reflection , a digital journaling platform. As someone who deeply values reflection and personal growth, Dave shares his own journaling journey and how it has shaped his life, work, and mindset.
Jennie Lyon
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
With only a few weeks left until the holiday season begins and those end-of-year deadlines close, many of my clients are focusing on increasing their total revenue for 2024. If you’ve been following me for a while, you might have noticed I’m strategy-focused. I don’t do things just to do them… and I’m constantly looking… The post How To Prioritize Increasing Revenue as an Online Business Owner appeared first on Jennie Lyon Digital Marketing and Virtual Assistant Services Inc.
Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions
Join this brand new webinar with Tim Buteyn to learn how you can master the art of remote onboarding! By the end of this session, you'll understand how to: Craft a Tailored Onboarding Checklist 📝 Develop a comprehensive, customized checklist that ensures every new hire has a smooth transition into your company, no matter where they are in the world.
Workplace Insight
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
The outlook for the European commercial property market is cautiously optimistic despite growing geopolitical uncertainty and concerns about economic growth, with London, Madrid and Paris emerging as the standout performers, according to a new report by PwC and the Urban Land Institute (ULI). The report – Emerging Trends in Real Estate Europe 2025 outlines how market players believe ‘a new normal’ is emerging as valuations have come down and interest rates regain some level
Success
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
When she made her first appearance on on Laguna Beach: The Real Orange County , a popular MTV reality show in the mid-2000s, Kristin Cavallari was only a teenager. Over the course of the decade that followed, she appeared on a few other reality TV shows, authored an autobiography and a trio of cookbooks (all of which are bestselling), married an NFL quarterback and had three children.
Jen Lawrence
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
Try as we may, work and life never seem to balance out. Full schedules and overflowing workloads don’t leave much space or energy to manage all the tasks required to live a full life. Have you considered taking a Life Refresh Vacation? A Life Refresh Vacation is a staycation dedicated to handling all the little things that don’t seem to get done. It’s a time to focus on personal tasks and projects to help you feel like you have your act together.
Productivityist
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
In this Flashback Friday episode, I revisit my conversation with Tiago Forte , the visionary behind the “Building a Second Brain” methodology. With his book making waves, and after having attended the Second Brain Summit , it felt like the perfect time to re-share this impactful episode. Tiago has not only been a force in the productivity space but has pioneered a transformative approach to personal knowledge management (PKM) that resonates deeply in our digital age.
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Workplace Insight
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
A new report claims that while the majority of content writers in the UK’s PR and communications industry are using generative AI tools, most are doing so without their managers’ knowledge. The study, titled CheatGPT? Generative text AI use in the UK’s PR and communications profession , claims to be the first to explore the integration of generative AI (Gen AI) in the sector, uncovering both its benefits and the ethical dilemmas it presents.
Success
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
U.S. companies are pulling the plug on Gen Z workers, often within weeks of hire. In a new survey by Intelligent.com , almost 20% of companies say they’ve reconsidered hiring Gen Z workers, claiming that they “are unprofessional“ and don’t know how to communicate. The study isn’t exactly complimentary to younger workers. According to Intelligent, 75% of U.S. businesses say that many recent college grad hires were “unsatisfactory,” while 60% have pink-slipped a recent graduate hire.
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NOVEMBER 4, 2024
Boeing U.S. West Coast factory workers are voting on an improved contract offer on Monday that could end a seven-week strike and restart jet production at the troubled planemaker. Boeing’s latest offer includes a 38% wage increase spread over four years, up from a 35% raise in a proposal that was rejected by around two-thirds of the 33,000 striking machinists in a vote 12 days ago.
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NOVEMBER 3, 2024
Maggie Olson is the Founder of Nova Chief of Staff, the premier destination for Chief of Staff education and development. In this episode of The Leader Assistant Podcast, Maggie talks about how to build financial acumen in your role so you can be more confident in conversations and projects related to the finance world. CONNECT WITH MAGGIE Maggie on LinkedIn Nova Chief of Staff Certification Course ABOUT MAGGIE Maggie Olson is the Founder of Nova Chief of Staff, the premier destination for Chief
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Sharing your authentic self in a virtual interview can be an unwanted challenge. How do you break through the digital barrier when conducting a virtual interview and share your exceptional self? Think in unconventional ways to elevate the virtual interviewing experience.
Productivityist
OCTOBER 30, 2024
In this episode, I sit down with Jason Silver , author of Your Grass is Greener: Use What You Have. Get What You Want. At Work and In Life. Jason shares his insights on how to find more happiness in your work by using the skills you already have and how that enjoyment leads to greater productivity. We dive into the book’s structure, which is designed to help you work smarter, find enjoyment without changing jobs, and progress in your career.
Workplace Insight
OCTOBER 31, 2024
I’ve been going to Orgatec in Cologne since 1992. It has always been one of the twin global behemoths of office design shows. The other being NeoCon in Chicago. Over that time, I’ve seen it dwindle significantly in size, if not relevance. It is held every two years, which means it can offer a better snapshot of current thinking about offices than an annual show might.
Success
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
At some point in the hiring process, a potential employer will present a compensation and benefits package. This number, however, may not reflect the value you can provide to the organization. If your offer doesn’t align with your education, career level, skill set or experience, you’ll need to know how to negotiate salary. Successful salary negotiation can ensure that you’re compensated fairly and boost your professional success.
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NOVEMBER 4, 2024
Hundreds of employees from the New York Times, represented by the Times Tech Guild, have initiated a strike just one day before the 2024 U.S. elections. The Tech Guild, affiliated with the NewsGuild of New York, includes over 600 engineers, data managers, designers, software developers, and other tech personnel responsible for the systems that power the newspaper’s website and applications.
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Tips From T. Marie
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
For solopreneurs and small business owners, it’s easy to feel isolated. We juggle countless responsibilities and often find ourselves wishing for a magic map to navigate the complex world of business. That’s why sharing knowledge—like the kind you’ll find in my newsletter—is not only helpful but essential. When seasoned business owners like myself share what we’ve learned, it creates ripples of support and empowerment.
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OCTOBER 30, 2024
Volkswagen asked its workers to take a 10% pay cut on Wednesday, arguing it was the only way that Europe’s biggest carmaker could save jobs and remain competitive as profits plunged to a three-year low and union bosses threatened strikes. It was the first official confirmation of cost-cutting measures VW wants to implement to turn around its fortunes as high costs and weak demand in China dragged down sales and left its factories bloated from overcapacity.
Allwork
OCTOBER 30, 2024
More than 500 Amazon.com employees sent a letter on Wednesday to the CEO of its AWS unit urging reversal of a full return-to-office policy and rejecting his assertion that the rule had broad support and opponents should leave Amazon Web Services. “We were appalled to hear the non-data-driven explanation you gave for Amazon imposing a five-day in-office mandate,” the letter begins.
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OCTOBER 31, 2024
Brazil’s labor market is posting blockbuster numbers ahead of a central bank rate decision next week, amid bets that the country’s rate-setting committee will need to speed up monetary tightening due to inflationary risks. Brazil’s jobless rate fell to 6.4% in the three months through September, statistics agency IBGE said on Thursday, below market expectations and marking the second-lowest unemployment level on record.
Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions
💢 Do you find yourself stuck in never-ending review cycles? Are you wondering if your Subject Matter Expert actually got that last review request? Are you having trouble trying to decipher impractical or conflicting feedback? 💢 If any of these scenarios sounds familiar, you may benefit from a crash course on managing SME relationships!
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NOVEMBER 3, 2024
Digital clutter from screenshots, bookmarks, and messy inboxes can significantly hinder productivity in the workplace. Organizing bookmarks into categories and regularly deleting unused ones helps keep your digital space tidy and accessible. Establishing daily tidying routines and monthly goals for decluttering can enhance productivity and improve your overall work experience.
Allwork
OCTOBER 31, 2024
Indonesia’s Constitutional Court on Thursday ruled that changes must be made to some labor rules including ordering the establishment of sectoral minimum wages, in response to a petition by several workers unions. Unions had petitioned the court about a controversial Job Creation law they said went against workers’ rights to decent conditions.
Success
OCTOBER 31, 2024
It’s easy to feel like every job you take needs to somehow advance your career in a meaningful, direct way, but there’s something to be said for the “weird job.” You know the one. The type of job that leaves you with a thousand good stories and inspires just as many follow-up questions. According to career and leadership coach Phoebe Gavin, “In a competitive job market, most candidates have the right experience, answer interview questions well and check the necessary boxes.
Success
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
Can you change your life in 30 seconds? Probably not. But can you change 30 seconds of your life? Absolutely. Most of us think in extremes. We believe that if we meditate, we have to do it for an extended period of time in a place with candles, soft music and no outer distractions. We think that if we don’t do it perfectly, we’re failing. But the truth is, our idea of what’s perfect is simply a construct we have created, likely stemming from how we see it depicted in movies and on social media.
Speaker: Tim Buteyn
Let's set the scene: you’ve identified a critical performance gap in your organization and need to close that gap. A colleague suggests training, but you suspect there’s something going on that training can’t address. How can you determine if training is the right solution before you commit your budget and resources to a new training program? In this webinar, you will learn how to determine if training is the right solution using the Behavior Engineering Model.
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