Allwork

AUGUST 1, 2023

This is absolutely happening already in cities across the country, but it can be hard for these projects to pencil. Nagel gave the example of Portland, for instance, which approved an incentive program that will waive certain fees for office to residential conversion projects.

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Allwork

JUNE 30, 2022

According to the National Association of Home Builders, 36% of multifamily developers are building green projects; that number is projected to increase to 47 percent by the end of 2022. It is possible that in the not-so-distant future, no one will even remember the days of the cubicle.

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Allwork

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Below, I outline best practices for transforming workspaces based on 14 consulting projects of leaders and organizations I helped guide during these transitions. Most individual cubicles and offices will have to go. Some roles, like call center staff, are well-suited to remote work as they require no systematic collaboration.

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Tips From T. Marie

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

You don’t need to lock someone into a cubicle to get high-level results anymore. Spoiler: the cubicle was never the magic sauce anyway.) Have you ever seen the sorcery a solid project management tool like Asana can pull off? Easy peasy—hire a few VSPs for short-term projects. Need extra help during the busy season?

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Office Dynamics

JANUARY 26, 2019

There is constant change, new projects and ideas, rework, barriers, coordinating multiple people and meetings, travel, and more. If you are in the same location as your assistant, step out of your office or cubicle once in a while. Keeping the information flowing and status updates are critical to everyone’s success. What’s going on?”

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Allwork

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

For employers, crafting employment value propositions that align with the new social contract of work can no longer be a passive project. Cubicles, open-plan offices, and loud bull pens were given to the rank and file, while senior staff luxuriated in private offices with personal assistants on upper floors.

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Success

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Coming to a Zoom meeting or cubicle near you: your work frenemy. And when a coworker asks how you really feel about your boss assigning you a new project, you’ll know to keep things banal and save your venting for after work. But that doesn’t mean that playground tiffs and faux friendships are also firmly in the past.

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Allwork

JULY 13, 2023

Traditional workspaces may benefit from open floor plans and the addition of more shared spaces, as opposed to individual cubicles. While that may not mean incorporating Metaverse technology, even updating old software or investing in new project management tools can improve productivity and employee engagement levels.

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Success

JUNE 23, 2021

She relieves me from things I don’t need to be doing like email, booking travel and project planning. Even knowing what someone’s office looks like, how tidy they keep their desk and what pictures fill the walls of their cubicle, can provide a level of comfort. Why stop at a virtual assistant when you can have an entire virtual office?

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Allwork

MAY 2, 2023

But one workplace solution — repurposing furniture — is as grounded as the ubiquitous office cubicle. Rather, it was critical that Mongo move in as fast as possible and not exceed budget projections. As the workplace of the future continues to evolve in today’s hybrid world, organizations face constant risks and uncertainties.

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Allwork

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

In an era where rush-hour commutes are becoming relics and kitchen counters transform into cubicles, the traditional workspace is undergoing an extraordinary metamorphosis. Yet, amidst the glow of remote work’s allure lie the shadows of misconception and the perils of uncharted territory.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

MARCH 16, 2008

I work in a cubicle and hear things going on around me all the time. If my co-worker in the next cubicle is away and someone comes looking for her I usually know where she has gone as we regularly call out to each other where we are going as we rush off to do a photocopying job or send a fax.

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Allwork

JUNE 27, 2024

One of those development strategies that is strongly being considered in cities across the U.S. is repurposing vacant buildings into housing spaces. The post Moody’s Predicts $250 Billion U.S.

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Professional Assistant Blog

AUGUST 28, 2007

Here are the basic rules to do this: Start off with something positive, such as you have been working hard on whatever project you want to mention and show some results of this. Mention to your boss (in a professional manner of course) that you have X number of tasks, projects, etc. This will show that you are being pro-active.

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Professional Assistant Blog

JANUARY 28, 2008

Do you have a big project coming up and want to show your boss that you can handle this type of task ? Home About Me Advertise Copying Pictures To and From Microsoft Word By The Professional Assistant on Monday, January 28, 2008 Filed Under: MS-Word , Productivity H ave you ever wondered how to copy pictures from and to Microsoft Word ?

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Professional Assistant Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2008

In order to get your tasks completed on time and in a proficient manner, there is a little trick that I use to make sure that I only focus on one project at a time and give it my undivided attention (when I possibly can). For example, you want to spend one hour on a particular project. Having a timer at your desk can be a great tool.

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Productivity Bits

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

You might be a cubicle dweller and you might be the only occupant in that 5×5 cube. It’s not good to be a lone wolf in a cubicle farm. Cubicle drive-by is considered intrusive. Fair distribution of responsibilities must always be observed all throughout the project. Post written by Marlon Ribunal.

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Professional Assistant Blog

JANUARY 30, 2008

If you need to do this for other functions, make sure to change the "Use function:" section to whatever type of calculation you need to do for your particular project. Now you have the total for each firm as well as the grand total listed. If you like this post, please subscribe to my feeds or get posts e-mailed directly to you.

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Professional Assistant Blog

JANUARY 31, 2008

I have shared access to 4 different mailboxes for various products and projects. Home About Me Advertise Microsoft Outlook Shared Mailboxes Etiquette By The Professional Assistant on Thursday, January 31, 2008 Filed Under: MS-Outlook , Productivity D o you have more than one mailbox in your Microsoft Outlook , other than your inbox?

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Professional Assistant Blog

AUGUST 29, 2008

This will keep your project/goal in a manageable time frame, where you know how much time will be left once youve accomplished these tasks. Next, add a time frame to each task. For example, I will try to work on task A for 1 hour. Then I will work on Task B for 30 minutes and so on and so forth.

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Ian's Messy Desk

JANUARY 17, 2011

We expect great food and service in a restuarant; our doctor better make the correct diagnosis; and the employee in cubicle three better be flawless in their performance, or someone will hear about it. Sign your name to each project so that everyone will know whose work they’re seeing. Fix anything you know you can.

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Professional Assistant Blog

MARCH 10, 2008

Projects wouldn’t be moving forward and my goals and plans would be lagging behind… or so it seemed. At the height of my furore for being an efficient to-do list completing machine, I was regularly finding work to do. If I didn’t have a full day’s worth of tasks to complete I wasn’t being efficient enough.

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Professional Assistant Blog

APRIL 1, 2008

IM or iChat)with collaborators while working on the project. You can share documents, spreadsheets, and photos across computers and networks: since your document is stored on Googles server, its accessible from anywhere ! Also, a fun feature is you can chat (i.e. Posted on 2 April, 2008 6:28 PM The Professional Assistant This is a great idea.

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Professional Assistant Blog

AUGUST 23, 2007

And remember, always break down your entire project or tasks into manageable chunks. Once you have completed all of your tasks, lavish in the fact that you are done! You will find information on Microsoft Outlook Tasks section by clicking here.

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Small Business Labs

JANUARY 9, 2017

 Workers in these spaces consistently report making more connections, learning skills faster, and feeling more inspired and in control than their cubicle-dwelling counterparts inside large companies. The second, more powerful trend is the steadily climbing number of freelance, independent, contingent, and temporary workers .

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Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

It just proves that we all don't have to think or be alike to have a great time, learn, accomplish goals, and get the project done. Yet we need a broad and diverse circle to truly become all we were meant to be--to finish a project sooner, develop a more creative approach to business or processes, and impact the bottom line.

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Productivity Bits

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

If you are like me, the desk drawers in your cubicle make up a good storage for your physical filing system.Your desk drawers will hold all the materials that are necessary for your job. As much as possible, only materials that are needed to your active projects must be in your file system. Physical File System. Digital File System.

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 25, 2009

I have for many years but I want to project a more professional image. We had cubicle-like stations but the panels only came up half-way thus we could see each other eye to eye and hear everything that was going on. Dear Joan, As I consider you to be the expert in all thing administrative, I thought you could answer a question for me.

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 25, 2009

I have for many years but I want to project a more professional image. We had cubicle-like stations but the panels only came up half-way thus we could see each other eye to eye and hear everything that was going on. Dear Joan, As I consider you to be the expert in all thing administrative, I thought you could answer a question for me.

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The Small Business Blog

OCTOBER 5, 2010

We spend years, precious years of our family’s lives, commuting, working in a cubicle, spending time away from our families, our homes and our communities. What the person who establishes a lifestyle business does is take responsibility for their own, and their family’s, happiness. Many people love their jobs, but many more don’t.

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On The Job

JUNE 5, 2008

And let's talk about those cute little toys on your desk and the funny posters that cover your cubicle or office walls. When you’re waiting on phone calls, or between projects, do you wander over to someone else’s desk to talk? Looking up whenever someone walks by (smile optional)-- a sure sign you're willing to shoot the breeze.

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 25, 2013

Unkempt work spaces are becoming a productivity issue as offices become more cramped and cubicles replace private offices. Activities: Cluster phone calls to make; cluster items to copy; cluster computer work; cluster large projects, etc. Organizational Skills - Clean Up Your Stuff! Messy desks are no longer just an office eyesore.

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Eco-Office Gals

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Many construction projects have done precisely that by using it in floor and wall tiles as well as countertops. Using aluminum in a construction project can help a building meet the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design standards, certifying it as a green structure. Aluminum, in particular, uses only five percent of the energy.

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Productivityist

JUNE 23, 2016

Which environment creates more value: one where employees have autonomy to pursue a challenging, purpose-driven career, or one where he or she is constrained to a cubicle, micro-managed, and challenged with unnecessary meetings? Learn which activities or projects are perceived as unnecessary overhead to the higher-ups. Lead By Example.

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Eat Your Career

APRIL 17, 2012

I know it sounds awkward but, if you really need to focus your attention on a project, what’s wrong with providing a signal to others? They have pretty Japanese inspired designs ( like this one ) as well as plain old cubicle style ones. If you have cubicles in your office, you can probably find a spare wall if you look hard enough.).

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

Maybe you can create some kind of fun, signage to put up that lets people know you are working on a project; or wish to not be disturbed. Get together with your cubicle buddies and set some ground rules. Maybe place a small white board or plaque on your desk to write a short note with a dry-erase marker.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 10, 2011

Ways your office or cubicle can project a professional image. Business etiquette expert (and Emily’s great-great-granddaughter) Anna Post will present a fast-paced, informative guide to how manners (good AND bad) can impact morale …staff turnover … and your bottom line. Appearance counts: the proper way to look, sound, and even smell.

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