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Setting boundaries: Protecting yourself and thriving in your Assistant role

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Setting boundaries: Protecting yourself and thriving in your Assistant role The role of an Assistant often requires going above and beyond to please others and make a positive impression. However, without setting boundaries, this can lead to exhaustion, resentment, and even burnout. In this article, we [.

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From Awareness to Mastery: 10 Best Emotional Intelligence Books to Transform Your Life

Success

Mastering emotional intelligence (EQ) opens amazing possibilities for growth. It unleashes the power of personal development , positively impacting your social, family and career lives. For those eager to embark on a journey of self-discovery and success, the best books on emotional intelligence offer more than scientifically proven data on why EQ matters.

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How Can You Showcase AI Skills To Supercharge Your Resume?

Allwork

Showing that you’re proficient in a new technology like AI on your resume is a challenge. Until individual industries decide on certifications and courses that determine an individual’s proficiency with AI, it’s up to each worker to show their work and prove to potential employers what they can do. Workers must rely on keywords and other relevant phrases to signal to recruiters (or in many cases, AI recruiting software) that they’re proficient in AI technology.

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Uncorking the Dream: Founding Ampersand Estates in Australia’s Wine Country

Success

“It was in a bit of a state,” Melissa Bell, 41, recalls about the first time she visited a 138-acre property near the southwestern edge of Australia, 186 miles south of Perth. That was in September 2020, nine years after Bell left a job with Deloitte in London and moved across the world to work for a small, local firm called Velrada. The location was ideal: deep in what Bell calls “the food basket of Australia,” where 80% of the country’s avocados are grown and 99% of the world’s Perigord black

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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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U.S. Office Vacancies Reach 15-Year High

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The U.S. commercial real estate (CRE) industry is experiencing office vacancy rates that have surpassed the highs of the 2008 global financial crisis, according to a recent article by Business Insider. As of the second quarter of 2023, the vacancy rate reached a record 16.4%. Regions such as Houston, Indianapolis, and Los Angeles are among the hardest hit.

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The Kafka trap of return to office arguments

Workplace Insight

Recently, I bemoaned how Orwell is often invoked in support of an argument by people who haven’t read him. They are usually drawing on some laundered misperception of his work, and especially Nineteen Eighty-Four. Well, this month I witnessed somebody misapplying the work of Kafka in a similar attempt to make a middlebrow point about the so-called return to office.

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Is the Flexible Working Bill a game changer or paper tiger?

Workplace Insight

As LinkedIn data has shown, demand for work flexible working is high. And it outpaces the current availability of remote work offers. In the UK alone, listings for remote jobs have increased by 277 percent. Job postings for hybrid or remote positions received an increase in applications (189 percent) over in-office roles. People want to work remotely for various reasons.

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U.S. Semiconductor Industry Races to Fill Thousands of Positions by 2030

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The U.S. semiconductor industry, responsible for powering everything from cars to smartphones, is experiencing a major increase in the demand for skilled workers, according to a report published by USA Today. The U.S. has been set on a trajectory to capture a larger share of global chip production following the federal government’s $52 billion investment last year in semiconductor manufacturing incentives and research.

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Herman Miller Fuld chair is the perfect solution for the present and future of work

Workplace Insight

We may not always know exactly what the future of work holds, but we can design spaces that are ready for it. The ability to respond to change is one of the most important facets of an effective design in the era of widespread hybrid working, alongside the ability to tailor a solution that meets the diverse needs of individuals for the best possible working environment at any one time.