C-Suite Assistants

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

You may feel overwhelmed if you need to hire an executive assistant (EA) for a Chief Executive Officer (CEO) or a Chief Operating Officer (COO). After all, these top company executives have many responsibilities, and finding someone to assist them is undoubtedly an arduous task, right? If you’re creating a list of required and preferred skills for a job description, this article is for you.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

Maggie Olson is the Founder of Nova Chief of Staff, the premier destination for Chief of Staff education and development. In this episode of The Leader Assistant Podcast, Maggie Olson dives into EA career paths, transitioning into the Chief of Staff role, EAs who make great Chiefs of Staff, and more. CONNECT WITH MAGGIE Maggie on LinkedIn Nova Chief of Staff Certification Course ABOUT MAGGIE Maggie Olson is the Founder of Nova Chief of Staff, the premier destination for Chief of Staff education

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

Chandra Severin is a longtime trusted right hand for senior leaders and CEOs in various industries. In this episode of The Leader Assistant Podcast, Chandra talks about managing a team of administrative professionals, networking, navigating change at work, and more. LEADERSHIP QUOTE Every woman’s success should be an inspiration to another. We’re strongest when we cheer each other on. – Serena Williams CONNECT WITH CHANDRA Chandra on LinkedIn ABOUT CHANDRA Chandra Severin has over 3

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Karen Vivarelli

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

As a small business owner there are so many different tasks you have to get done. And let’s be honest, there are some tasks that we all dislike doing, aren’t skilled at or simply just don’t have time for. It’s time to stop working crazy hours just to get the bare minimum done. Be smart with your time and outsource some tasks so that you can get back to doing what you love.

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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.

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C-Suite Assistants

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

As a premier executive assistant recruiter , we know our clients and candidates are concerned with AI and its impact on skills and jobs. Will artificial intelligence (AI) steal everyone’s jobs? That’s a big concern among the nation’s workforce, but AI is also making people more efficient and productive, and this benefits everyone. Microsoft estimates that 75% of knowledge workers use AI.

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NOVEMBER 12, 2024

While remote work offers flexibility, it can increase the risk of burnout, isolation, and loneliness — which can worsen existing mental health challenges or lead to new ones. Numerous practical strategies and wellness resources, such as digital apps and platforms, can be integrated into daily routines to improve mental health while working remotely.

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Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Discover how confidence drives career growth, with strategies to boost your self-assurance and leadership skills in the workplace.

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Tips From T. Marie

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

There’s no such thing as a bullet-proof job. Few moments in life are as gut-wrenching as being called into your boss’s office only to hear the dreaded words, “We have to let you go.” In 2007, I found myself in that exact position. As a real estate paralegal at a title company, I thought my job was untouchable. After all, houses are always being bought and sold, right?

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Eat Your Career

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

I believe one of the most important principles for professional success is the idea of showing up consistently as your best self. It’s simple in theory, but difficult in practice. There are two parts to this equation, so let’s tackle those first and then we’ll look at strategies to help you do it. Why Consistency Matters Consistency is the foundation of trust and reliability.

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Workplace Insight

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

At a time when digital content creators have become a major source of information for people, a new UNESCO survey suggests that 62 percent do not carry out any sort of rigorous fact-checking of information prior to sharing it. As well as demonstrating that fact-checking is rare, the survey finds that content creators have difficulty with determining the best criteria for assessing the credibility of information they find online.

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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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NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Work-life balance is the concept of harmonizing the amount of effort and time spent on professional responsibilities and personal pursuits. Individuals can employ various wellness, energy-conserving, and time-saving techniques tailored to their needs and priorities, but consistency of practice is the key. Optimal work-life balance is essential for maintaining peak mental and physical health and enhancing job satisfaction.

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Success

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

The announcement of OpenAI’s ​​​​​​ $16 million licensing deal with Dotdash Meredith sheds light on a pivotal shift in how AI systems like ChatGPT are trained: by leveraging high-quality, human-generated content. This agreement signals a deeper collaboration between AI developers and media organizations, reshaping the relationship between technology and publishing while raising critical questions about ethics, economics and control over intellectual property.

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Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Toxic or misaligned manager? Learn key signs, differences, and strategies to handle each, protecting your well-being and career success.

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Tips From T. Marie

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

I was always ashamed of the fact that when I get really angry, I tend to cry. For years, I felt like it was proof that I didn’t belong in the business world, where emotions are treated like liabilities. I don’t know how many times I found myself in a heated discussion (fine, an argument) at work when the tears started coming. I wasn’t sad or hurt—I was livid.

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Eat Your Career

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

In today’s competitive job market, standing out as a candidate can be challenging. According to Glassdoor, a single corporate job opening gets an average of 250 applications. Some job postings on LinkedIn receive that many in just the first hour or two! The competition is fierce and fast. Still, it’s not impossible. People get new jobs every day!

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Workplace Insight

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

A new report claims that while the majority of content writers in the UK’s PR and communications industry are using generative AI tools, most are doing so without their managers’ knowledge. The study, titled CheatGPT? Generative text AI use in the UK’s PR and communications profession , claims to be the first to explore the integration of generative AI (Gen AI) in the sector, uncovering both its benefits and the ethical dilemmas it presents.

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Allwork

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Freelancing is rapidly increasing, with LinkedIn’s Services Marketplace experiencing a significant 48% growth in freelancer sign-ups within a year. LinkedIn’s platform is benefiting from economic conditions and layoffs, with service requests up by 65%, although these are inquiries rather than confirmed transactions. Despite having only 1% of its user base engaged in freelancing, LinkedIn’s strategic focus and premium features are driving revenue growth and reinforcing freel

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Success

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Time can be a tricky thing. Some days fly by while others linger, seemingly with no end in sight. How often—and how well—we track our time can be vital in creating more space on our calendar to do the things we enjoy the most. To better understand how our minds perceive and relate to time, we spoke with writer, author and speaker Laura Vanderkam. As an expert on productivity, career development and time management, Vanderkam understands the challenges of attaining a work-life balance better than

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

Jessie Hopkins has over 17 years of professional experience, including working for renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma. She currently serves as Senior EA to the CEO at MindMed. In this episode of The Leader Assistant Podcast, Jessie talks about what she learned working for a grammy winning cellist, the value of an EA coach and community, staying motivated while working remotely, working in a field you’re passionate about, and more!

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Tips From T. Marie

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Gratitude? In business? You bet. And no, this isn’t just some warm-and-fuzzy spiel. Gratitude in business, when harnessed right, can bring real, tangible benefits to your work—and everyone it touches. The best part? You can start using it today. No fancy software, no massive investment, no endless to-do list required. Let’s break down why gratitude isn’t just good manners; it’s good business. 1.

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Productivityist

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

In this Flashback Friday episode of A Productive Conversation , I catch up with Jeff Sanders , author of The Free Time Formula and The 5AM Miracle. Jeff reflects on his journey since our original conversation, discussing how life has evolved for him after becoming a father and navigating the challenges of the pandemic. We revisit some of the core concepts of The Free Time Formula while diving into updates on how Jeff’s approach to productivity and intentionality has shifted in recent years.

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Workplace Insight

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

The increasing uptake of hybrid working could be encouraging workers to respond to work requests and communication as if they are ‘always on’, according to a Censuswide survey commissioned by Moneypenny of over 2,000 general UK consumers. The survey suggests that the majority (56 percent) are accepting work related communications out of hours. Of these workers, 13 percent said they’ve received work-related comms at any time of night or day.

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NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Despite the success of hybrid and remote models, many CEOs continue to push for in-office work. Companies like Amazon risk losing top talent and innovation by enforcing strict return-to-office mandates. Flexibility in work arrangements is critical for retention, especially for women in leadership roles. CEOs are stuck in the dark ages. This statement can apply to many areas, but here it’s about their stubborn push to bring people back to the office, even though it’s clear that neither employees

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Success

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

We’ve likely all been there. Overflowing inboxes at work, household chores piling up at home or overbooked social calendars can make you feel drained, overwhelmed and exhausted. Burnout affects so many of us. A survey by Indeed found burnout on the rise, with over half (52%) of respondents feeling symptoms. Similarly, a May 2024 Research Series found almost half (44%) of respondents suffered from burnout, while the 2023 Work in America Survey indicated 57% experienced negative impacts associated

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Jennie Lyon

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

As they prepare for holiday promotions, my clients ask, “How can I stand out from the competition during the holidays?” If you’re wondering how to outshine your competition, this is for you! I get asked about being competitive all year, but the answers are slightly different now. Holiday promotions have a different energy and strategy,… The post Stand Out This Holiday Season: Proven Strategies to Outshine Your Competition appeared first on Jennie Lyon Digital Marketing and Virt

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NOVEMBER 22, 2024

An interesting thing happened once the pandemic ushered in remote work on a large scale—employers hired many more employees with disabilities. This upended a lot of discriminatory thinking about hiring employees with disabilities. In conjunction with the Partnership on Employment & Accessible Technology, the Department of Labor’s Office of Disability Employment Policy has a new publication and associated tools, AI & Inclusive Hiring Framework , both of which are geared toward hiring empl

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Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions

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Productivityist

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

In this Flashback Friday episode of A Productive Conversation , I catch up with Jeff Sanders , author of The Free Time Formula and The 5AM Miracle. Jeff reflects on his journey since our original conversation, discussing how life has evolved for him after becoming a father and navigating the challenges of the pandemic. We revisit some of the core concepts of The Free Time Formula while diving into updates on how Jeff’s approach to productivity and intentionality has shifted in recent years.

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Workplace Insight

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

The London office market is demonstrating strong signs of recovery, with declining vacancy rates and robust demand for high-quality spaces. Both occupier and investor activity surged in the third quarter of 2024, reflecting renewed confidence in the capital’s commercial real estate sector. Despite challenges posed by elevated supply levels, the market’s recovery trajectory points to a potential upswing in rents and investment activity heading into 2025, driven by stabilising vacancy rates

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NOVEMBER 19, 2024

London’s commercial office landscape is undergoing a significant transformation as traditional landlords increasingly package conventional leases into flexible managed service agreements. While overall desk rates rose 2% to £629 in Q3 , this increase primarily reflects the introduction of premium enterprise quality managed offices rather than demand-driven growth. “We’re witnessing a fundamental shift in how commercial office space is being packaged and marketed,” said To

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Success

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

You may have heard that it takes 21 days to develop a new habit. However, research shows that while multiple factors can impact the time it takes to form a habit, the average is closer to 10 weeks. Habits influence how we navigate our daily lives and impact every facet of our existence—from productivity to mental and physical well-being—so deliberate habit formation is essential for success.

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Speaker: Tim Buteyn

Let's set the scene: you’ve identified a critical performance gap in your organization and need to close that gap. A colleague suggests training, but you suspect there’s something going on that training can’t address. How can you determine if training is the right solution before you commit your budget and resources to a new training program? In this webinar, you will learn how to determine if training is the right solution using the Behavior Engineering Model.

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