Practically Perfect PA
FEBRUARY 29, 2024
Discovering Your Unique Communication Style - Understanding Yourself and Others As Assistants, we work in such busy, fast-paced environments; it can be easy to forget that how we communicate is vital to how we are seen and interact with those around us. Communication really is the thing [.
Allwork
FEBRUARY 29, 2024
While traditional employees typically have taxes withheld from their paychecks by employers, freelancers and self-employed individuals manage their own tax contributions. Understanding this difference is fundamental to ensuring that freelancers fulfill their tax obligations correctly and avoid penalties. By proactively managing their affairs and possibly engaging with a tax professional for guidance, freelancers and digital nomads can navigate tax season with confidence, securing financial peac
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Success
FEBRUARY 29, 2024
Gone are the days of women hiding their pregnancies in job interviews or dads being secretive about the fact they have to be home for a 4 p.m. bus drop-off. Instead, supporting parents in the workplace is finally gaining traction as working parents are starting to demand more from potential employers when it comes to benefits, accommodations and perks around fertility, pregnancy and child care.
Allwork
FEBRUARY 29, 2024
A California state judge has tentatively ruled that nearly 6,000 Black workers can proceed with a class action lawsuit against electric vehicle giant Tesla. The workers allege that the company failed to address widespread racial discrimination and harassment at its Fremont factory, according to a report published by Reuters. The lawsuit was filed in 2017 and is being led by former assembly line worker Marcus Vaughn.
Speaker: Joe Sharpe and James Carlson
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.
Success
FEBRUARY 29, 2024
Renée Marino looked onto the crowd during a 2013 Broadway performance of Jersey Boys and found herself staring at legendary filmmaker Clint Eastwood, who had shown up to scout actors for a film adaptation of the musical. For weeks, she worked with her agent to get an audition but was invited to audition for a less prominent role than she’d played on stage.
Allwork
FEBRUARY 29, 2024
Half of temporary workers engaged in remote work at least part-time in 2023. The data was recently published in the Staffing Industry Analysts’ North America Temporary Work Survey 2024 which reveals that 36% of temps worked entirely remotely — while another 15% did so partially. The survey garnered opinions of 3,434 North American temporary workers.
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Allwork
FEBRUARY 29, 2024
WeWork India has reported a year-over-year revenue increase of 67.58% for the fiscal year ending March 2023. According to a report published by EnTracker , the company’s revenue increase reached Rs 1,314 crore (US$158.5 million). Additionally, it’s reported that the company also achieved a significant reduction in losses, by 77% — reducing it to Rs 146.8 crore (US$17.7 million).
Workplace Insight
FEBRUARY 29, 2024
Amidst volatile markets and the rapid technological transformation taking place with AI, business leaders are at an inflection point as they attempt to navigate both new and existing challenges – and it’s taking a toll on executive tenure. According to a new survey conducted by LHH, a talent advisory and solutions company, executives across various industries and countries are grappling with formidable challenges, with technological advancements taking centre stage in their concerns.
Workplace Insight
FEBRUARY 29, 2024
New research by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) suggests that 41 percent of UK architects are already using artificial intelligence (AI) on at least the occasional project, and of those, 43 percent think it has made the design process more efficient. The RIBA AI report includes the findings of a survey asking architects how they are using and plan to use AI.
Workplace Insight
FEBRUARY 29, 2024
New research suggests that people tend to be overconfident in their ability to handle unknown situations, which has implications for business and entrepreneurship. A team of international researchers has shared findings on what they describe as overconfident behaviour, which can lead to negative outcomes in business and personal decision-making. Professor Mohammed Abdellaoui , lead researcher and professor at HEC Paris , and colleagues including Han Bleichrodt from the University of Alicante, Sp
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
FEBRUARY 29, 2024
The largest exhibition platform dedicated to the furniture manufacturing industry will return to the stage revamped and further expanded during the second phase of the 53rd CIFF Guangzhou, from 28 to 31 March 2024, in conjunction with Office Furniture and Commercial Spaces. CIFM/interzum guangzhou 2024 aims to create a high-level event focusing on the supply chain, showcasing cutting-edge solutions in the production of machinery, materials, and components for the furniture industry, and making a
Workplace Insight
FEBRUARY 29, 2024
The University of Warwick has received a £1.25 million donation to launch the FutureFinance.AI Research Group that could transform the way the world purchases, sells, rents and handles real estate over the next five years. Based in the Gillmore Centre for Financial Technology at Warwick Business School, the new Research Group will draw interdisciplinary scholars and thinkers from across the world to redefine and innovate the financial and property technology landscape.
Workplace Insight
FEBRUARY 29, 2024
There are many misunderstandings about performance, we might even call them myths. While strategists talk about the importance of metrics, so much of what makes an organisation work is how its people are organised and motivated. And here lies the danger. In the absence of clear expectations and outcomes, people frequently divert to effort and presenteeism as a way of showing their value.
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