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Speaker Lineup Announced for Administrative Assistant Conference 2014

Office Dynamics

Office Dynamics International has announced the keynote presenters for its administrative professionals conference , the 21st Annual Conference for Administrative Excellence, to be held September 30 – October 3, 2014 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Las Vegas, NV (PRWEB) July 24, 2014. Las Vegas, NV (PRWEB) July 24, 2014.

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Four-Day Workweeks Are Killing Traditional Work Schedules

Allwork

In fact, the shift to a shorter work week has made international waves unlike any other modern workplace trend. Similarly, Atom Bank shifted to a four-day workweek in 2014 with no reduction in pay, which “has been a huge success” according to chief people officer Anne-Marie Lister. .

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What can assistants expect in 2014?

Practically Perfect PA

Anyway here we are in 2014 and I hope that everyone is settling back into work after the Christmas and New Year break. I think assistants will have an interesting 2014, particularly as it is the International Year of the Secretary and Administrative Assistant with lots planned for our professional development. PA Networking.

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We're Nearing Peak Fossil Fuel Demand

Small Business Labs

.   As McKinsey's report chart below shows (click to enlarge), global coal demand peaked in 2014 and they are projecting oil demand to peak in 2029, and natural gas demand peaking in 2037.   A recent report by the International Energy Agency suggests oil supply and gasoline demand may have already peaked. 

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New! Scholarship Application for 2014 Conference [TIME SENSITIVE]

Office Dynamics

Here at Office Dynamics International, we are fully committed to advancing the careers of administrative professionals. Office Dynamics International. Scholarship Application for 2014 Conference [TIME SENSITIVE] appeared first on Office Dynamics. Winners will be selected on a merit basis and will be notified August 25th.

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Top 10 Small Business Trends for 2014

Small Business Labs

Outsourcing Opportunities:  As firms become more networked, they focus their internal efforts on core and/or strategic business functions. Income Inequality:  Income inequality is a big issue that will become bigger in 2014. This shift creates vast new opportunities for firms able to provide these services. .   8.

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The Science of Self-Reflection: How Looking Inward Can Affect Every Area of Your Life

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Meanwhile, a 2014 review of 47 past studies found that meditation’s stress-reducing effects aren’t just our collective imagination. The study, published in JAMA Internal Medicine , found that people enrolled in meditation programs saw moderate beneficial effects on anxiety and depression.

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