Wed.Sep 11, 2024

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Coworking By The Numbers: 2024 Data And Trends That Offer Insights Into The Future Of Flex

Allwork

By 2030, JLL predicts that 30% of all office space will be flexible. Regus, Industrious, and HQ collectively added 39 new spaces nationwide in Q2 2024. WeWork experienced an 8% decrease in overall inventory but remains strong within the top 25 U.S. markets as it emerges from Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Table of Contents: Introduction Coworking Industry Statistics and Trends Industry Adoption and Demographics Regional Market Trends Nationwide Market Growth Coworking Operators Pricing Insights Future

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Digital transformation efforts yet to translate into greater productivity at many firms

Workplace Insight

British and Irish firms are increasing their investment in digital transformation, according to Docusign’s Digital Maturity Report 2024 , but this hasn’t yet translated into improved productivity or digital maturity. The poll of 600 decision makers in the UK and Ireland, now in its second year, reveals what it claims is a ‘stark productivity and efficiency paradox’ for employers, as well as a Catch-22 for workers.

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Older Workers Being Left Out Of Flexible Work Discussions In The U.K.

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Younger Millennial and Gen Z workers across the U.K. are having more of a say than older demographics when it comes to providing input on flexible work environments. A recent survey published by Phoenix Insights reveals over half (54%) of 18- to 34-year-olds say their managers have held conversations about flexible work arrangements with them. Only 24% of workers ages 55 and older reported the same.

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Traditional models of facilities management are no longer fit for purpose, report claims

Workplace Insight

facilities managmentWorkplaces need to be maintained and managed in a more agile and responsive way if they are to serve the needs of hybrid working and the so-called return to the office, according to new research from Colliers. Colliers Global Occupier Services’ new report Adaptive Facilities Management – a new vision in agility reveals traditional facilities management (FM) models, where services are delivered at fixed frequencies and costs, are no longer fit for purpose, due to occupancy l

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Mastering Remote Onboarding: Proven Strategies for Seamless New Hire Integration

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.

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Will Tourism Backlash Kill Digital Nomadism?

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Digital nomadism is growing rapidly, with 18.1 million American digital nomads as of August 2024, significantly boosting economies but also driving up local living costs and creating social tensions. The influx of digital nomads has contributed to tourism backlash in cities like Barcelona, leading to protests and criticisms centered around overcrowding, rising rents, and loss of local identity.

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Investors Gamble $64.1 Billion On AI Despite Lagging Workforce Adoption

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Billions of dollars have been invested into generative artificial intelligence (AI) technology this year alone, but the impact of that investment on the global economy and the future of work remains unclear. The Wall Street Journal reports that venture capitalists have invested $64.1 billion in generative AI so far in 2024, driven by the belief that the technology will generate massive profits, despite uncertainties about when or whether these investments will fully pay off.

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Episode 545: Importance | PM Talks S1:E9

Productivityist

In this latest episode of our monthly series, PM Talks , Patrick Rhone and I further explore the delicate balance between urgency and – more notably this time around – importance in our lives. We explore how navigating these two forces impacts everything from birthday parties to home renovations and even our evolving relationship with AI. The conversation is a continuation of themes we’ve discussed in previous episodes, with a focus on how urgency often overshadows importance—and what we c

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IWG Faces Growing Shareholder Pressure to Exit London Stock Exchange

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After months of speculation about International Workplace Group (IWG) delisting from the London Stock Exchange and moving to the U.S. stock exchange, the coworking giant is now receiving suggestions from one of its largest American shareholders to make the jump. Miami-based investment firm Buckley Capital Management, one of IWG’s top 15 investors, published a letter on Monday urging the flexible workspace provider to officially make a move to a U.S. listing.

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This Company Helps Americans Navigate the Journey to Becoming Expats

Success

When Jen Barnett was a grad student in her 20s, she was overwhelmed with her studies and looking for a way out. “I walked out of class, dropped out and tried to buy a one-way ticket to France,” she explains. While her travel agent talked her off the ledge and convinced her to make it a round-trip ticket instead, the seed was planted for Barnett’s life as an expat and her business, Expatsi.

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Unlock Your Productivity: Simple Steps for Every Professional

Unlock your full potential with our comprehensive guide on productivity. This detailed resource explores the three fundamental pillars of effective task management: Todo List Mastery, Time Management, and Habit Optimization. Learn to capture and prioritize your tasks effectively, schedule them using proven strategies like the Pomodoro Technique, and maintain your productivity through consistent habit tracking.

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Samsung To Cut Up to 30% of Overseas Staff by End of 2024

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Following broader tech layoff trends, Samsung announced it will cut up to 30% of overseas staff by 2024.

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