Thu.Nov 02, 2023

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Disruptors and Innovators Aren’t the Same—Here’s How to Become a True Industry Disruptor

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Try to scroll through LinkedIn for 10 minutes without reading the word “disruptor” and it’ll prove nearly impossible. This now-pervasive word is linked back to Harvard Business School Professor Clayton Christensen , who introduced the notion of disruptive innovation in his book The Innovator’s Dilemma in 1997. These days, it seems to be the self-appointed label of entrepreneurs seeking to differentiate themselves in a saturated market; a buzzword for something entrepreneurs want to be.

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Rethink Competition To Raise The Entire Game

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The rise of the WNBA can be likened to the growth of coworking spaces; both are based on collaboration, generosity, learning, and support. Despite the growth and global uptake of coworking spaces, they still constitute a small part of the work landscape. The focus should be on educating people about the benefits of coworking spaces, not just as places offering desks and wifi, but as environments where individuals can do their best work.

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Growing Up Too Fast: Cherishing Moments in a Work to Live Business

Tips From T. Marie

My youngest granddaughter might have just participated in her final ‘trick or treat’. At 11 and in her first year at middle school, she almost didn’t participate this year. She went back and forth all afternoon on whether she really wanted to dress up and go out this year. In the end, she donned her makeshift vampire outfit, complete with her beloved Doc Marten’s, grabbed my black tote bag with the gold astrological signs printed on it, and went out for about an hour.

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Four-Day Workweek Adoption Is Overblown, New Data Shows

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The widespread adoption of a four-day workweek is far from becoming a reality. A recent data analysis by Axios dug into research published by Indeed. The findings revealed that while there has been little growth of the trend in the workforce — from 0.1% of job postings in September 2019 to 0.3% in September 2023 — some fields are showing more of an interest than others.

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Navigating Payroll Compliance: Future-Proofing Payroll in an Evolving Regulatory Landscape

Speaker: Jennifer Hill

Payroll compliance is a cornerstone of business success, yet for small and midsize businesses, it’s becoming increasingly challenging to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of federal, state, and local regulations. Mistakes can lead to costly penalties and operational disruptions, making it essential to adopt advanced solutions that ensure accuracy and efficiency.

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Cultivating executive presence for Assistants

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Cultivating executive presence for Assistants Executive presence is a crucial attribute that Assistants can develop to enhance their careers and open doors to new opportunities. It not only allows you to gain access to high-profile projects but also enables you to showcase your leadership qualities in [.

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Not Us! International WeWork Groups Assert Independence As Bankruptcy Looms

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Amid reports and speculation that WeWork Global will declare bankruptcy next week , WeWork South Africa has clarified that it is not affiliated with WeWork Global and will not be affected by any bankruptcy proceedings. The company shared its position in a recent article published by Tech Cabal. One decisive factor for the distancing and self-assurance is an important franchise partnership that WeWork South Africa had established in March with SiSebenza — a pan-African real estate investor.

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IWG Feeling The Heat As WeWork Burns

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CEO of IWG Mark Dixon shared some of the challenges and misconceptions facing the coworking industry as a possible chapter 11 bankruptcy looms for the industry’s poster child WeWork. In an original report published by The Telegraph , Dixon pointed to a “guilt by association” in relation to its struggling U.S. rival, WeWork. The financial struggles and negative media attention received by WeWork Global have influenced investors trading IWG on the London Stock Exchange.

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