Practically Perfect PA
OCTOBER 19, 2023
Enhancing your communication skills as an Assistant: The power of visibility As an Assistant, you play a vital role in supporting Executives and leaders within your organisation. However, it's crucial to excel behind the scenes, establish your presence, and make your skills known. In today's fast-paced and [.
Allwork
OCTOBER 17, 2023
A recent study published by edX , an online education platform, reveals that nearly half of the skills present in today’s workforce will become obsolete within just two years due to the rapid advancements in artificial intelligence (AI). Sourced from a survey of 800 executives and 800 employees, the data suggests that 49% of current skills won’t be relevant by 2025.
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OCTOBER 16, 2023
What does your average workday look like? Is it spent jumping from one task to the next? Are your only breaks from the computer trips to the coffeepot? Does one day differ from the next? If so, do you think that aiming for a structured, optimized workday is a fantastical waste of time? And if so, did you know there’s an entire field of cognitive science called chronobiology that would disagree with you?
Tips From T. Marie
OCTOBER 19, 2023
I was recently in the process of creating a newsletter article when I went down a rabbit hole. That research rabbit hole had me comparing how European countries view work-life balance compared to the United States. There’s a reason for popular sayings like Joie de Vivre, La Dolce Vita, and Carpe Diem. Let’s look at what I found. In Europe, there is a strong emphasis on experiencing life, with many countries offering generous vacation time and shorter work weeks.
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.
Practically Perfect PA
OCTOBER 17, 2023
Managing multiple projects Managing multiple projects can be challenging for Assistants, requiring effective juggling and prioritisation to ensure all projects move forward smoothly. This article will explore three essential skills for managing multiple projects effectively: scheduling, engagement, and time management. By mastering these skills, Assistants can [.
Allwork
OCTOBER 18, 2023
In a recent pilot program conducted in Valencia, Spain’s third-largest city, it was found that a four-day work week significantly improved the health and mental well-being of employees. As reported by Reuters , the city scheduled local holidays on four consecutive Mondays between April 10 and May 7, affecting 360,000 workers. The move resulted in lower stress levels, improved self-perceived health status, and a higher sense of happiness, mood, and personal satisfaction.
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Success
OCTOBER 17, 2023
Personal development fosters individual growth while enhancing skills and self-awareness. It can facilitate adaptability to life’s changes, maximize your potential and contribute to fulfilling your personal and professional aspirations. The result can lead to a more enriched and purposeful life. But maximizing your potential requires a sound and strategic approach, which is where creating a solid personal development plan and template can assist you.
Workplace Insight
OCTOBER 16, 2023
You don’t have to look far to find misinformation. Just a few weeks ago, amid the aftermath of the coup in Niger, online platforms were being inundated with false information , intensifying tensions surrounding the nation’s future. This included erroneous videos on TikTok and Twitter suggesting the presence of Wagner Group (Russian state-funded) fighters, false claims about Algeria’s military involvement, and inaccurate assertions about banning uranium export to France.
Allwork
OCTOBER 18, 2023
Recent research published by Isolved , an HCM technology provider, has shed light on a connection between an employee’s experience at work and the customer experience they provide. 90% of respondents in the organization’s third-annual “Voice of the Workforce” study, which surveyed over 1,100 full-time U.S. employees, believe their work experience directly influences the customer experience they provide.
Productivityist
OCTOBER 18, 2023
In today’s episode, I’m thrilled to be in conversation with Josh Fonger , a distinguished consultant, coach, speaker, and the CEO of WTS Enterprises. With his expertise in Business Performance Architecture, Josh has been a beacon of transformation for stressed entrepreneurs, guiding them from working “in” their business to strategically working “on” their business.
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.
Success
OCTOBER 20, 2023
This is not a story about wine. However, it does feature 15 acres of grapes growing on 50 acres of land in the west hills of Portland, Oregon; two tasting rooms tucked into the borders of the famed Willamette Valley; and a farmer in Carhartt overalls driving a tractor through verdant fields. Bertony Faustin, the man behind Abbey Creek Vineyard , is transforming the fruits of his labor into products that have both oenophiles and newbies scrambling to fill their glasses.
Workplace Insight
OCTOBER 19, 2023
Caleb Parker, the high profile Founder of Bold has announced the launch of Brave Corporation, a “next generation” real estate company that aims to “bridge the gap between office supply and demand to mitigate the rise of stranded assets amongst the world’s largest asset class” Brave Corporation will work with investors to “reposition buildings to meet ESG standards and dynamic customer demand” before they risk becoming “stranded” The company says it
Allwork
OCTOBER 20, 2023
With U.S. Millennial population estimated at more than 71 million — and peaking at 75 million within 10 years — Millennials hold the cards in this post-pandemic economy. Bringing employees of all ages and experience levels back to the office is proving to be a challenge for many companies. Here are four ways to get Millennials back — and to keep them engaged.
LEADERASSISTANT.COM
OCTOBER 15, 2023
Elena Navarro built her career supporting C-Suite level executives, and is currently the founder and owner of The Pretty Assistant. In this episode of The Leader Assistant Podcast, Elena talks about the good and bad of corporate culture, toxic workplaces, and maintaining confidentiality. LEADERSHIP QUOTE You are being presented with a choice, evolve or remain.
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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.
Success
OCTOBER 18, 2023
Michelle Sorro’s hands shook uncontrollably. Beads of sweat dripped down her back. Terror ran through her veins. Pain had consumed the entrepreneur, podcast host and transformation guide, an aid in the journey to higher consciousness. She was at a crossroad. It had been seven weeks since the last episode of her podcast, Fire and Soul , aired. But now, in September 2021, Sorro was returning to the mic—as her truest self.
Workplace Insight
OCTOBER 17, 2023
Hybrid working changes everything it seems. To make it work successfully we need changes in the way people need to be managed, trained and inducted. It changes the needs for communication and social connectivity, goal setting and connection to vision. It requires greater clarity on what is acceptable and what isn’t. Employees must take on new grown-up obligations and organisations are required to ‘trust’ and employees to be ‘trustworthy’.
Allwork
OCTOBER 16, 2023
Prior to the explosion of intangible assets on the internet, individuals purchased goods and services in-person. Now, upcoming payment solutions are taking over. As more and more human interactions are digitized, payments will also become exclusively digital. To anticipate the technologies that will be deployed in a growing digital and metaverse-driven economy, one needs to consider the types of goods and services that customers will seek and purchase.
BMT Office Administration
OCTOBER 20, 2023
The IRS is so serious about IRIS, its new simplified e-filing platform for information returns, that it’s convening monthly working group meetings over the internet. As far as we can remember, it didn’t do this when FIRE was introduced. Billie Crawford, an IRS project manager of development services at the IRS, hosted the second IRIS working group meeting last week.
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Sharing your authentic self in a virtual interview can be an unwanted challenge. How do you break through the digital barrier when conducting a virtual interview and share your exceptional self? Think in unconventional ways to elevate the virtual interviewing experience.
Success
OCTOBER 17, 2023
As a young teacher trying to balance having my first of five babies with breastfeeding, pumping, grading papers and navigating work responsibilities (all while inspiring the kids of the future, of course), I had an incident. I had just 20 minutes to pump breast milk on my “break” (read: my lunchtime), though a normal pumping session took 30 minutes, plus five minutes of set-up and tear down.
Workplace Insight
OCTOBER 19, 2023
Commercial real estate occupiers are willing to put their money where the tech is, according to new polling from JLL’s 2023 Global Real Estate Technology Survey. Ninety-one percent of occupier respondents are willing to pay a premium for tech-enabled space as they look to technology for strategic value and increased revenue. In fact, real estate tech budgets are set to grow faster than investments in?
Allwork
OCTOBER 18, 2023
The rapid acceleration of hybrid and remote work during the pandemic represents a seismic shift for organizations. By leveraging internal capabilities, incorporating external support, listening continuously, and driving ongoing enhancements, companies can foster flexibility without sacrificing connectivity, creativity, or culture. Three HR leaders outlined several major upsides that hybrid work strategies can unlock when executed deliberately.
Team: Solo Admin
OCTOBER 15, 2023
Recognizing signs of burnout is crucial in order to take the steps to overcome it. I follow me as I go into detail about the signs I experienced: feeling tired, emotionally drained, and less productive. The post Recognizing the Warning Signs: How to Identify Burnout in an Administrative Role appeared first on Team: Solo Admin.
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New vaccine mandates and testing policies will affect employers with more than 100 workers. Get Paycor’s free, customizable vaccination policy template to communicate critical details and new requirements to your employees. Get Paycor’s Template today!
Success
OCTOBER 19, 2023
Have you found yourself at a career crossroads? Maybe you feel stuck at your job or unsatisfied with your advancement. You’re not alone. For millions, degrees and experience aren’t enough to build lasting fulfillment and growth. To move from simply “getting by” to reaching your full potential, you may want to ask yourself: What is professional development?
Workplace Insight
OCTOBER 16, 2023
Three built environment projects that have, respectively, restored an historic market building in Porto, delivered 182 individual school projects in Flanders, and created a hybrid, mixed use flagship development in Paris, have been announced as winners in the 2023 Urban Land Institute (ULI) Europe Awards for Excellence. The awards set out to recognise outstanding built environment projects in the private, public, and non-profit sectors, celebrating excellence in land use practice across the enti
Allwork
OCTOBER 19, 2023
WeWork has taken legal action against its competitor, Codi, this week over its marketing campaign using the slogan: “WeWont.” According to an article published by TechCrunch , WeWork’s Chief Legal Officer Pam Swidler sent a cease-and-desist letter to Codi, alleging unauthorized use of intellectual property, false advertising, and tortious interference.
Jennie Lyon
OCTOBER 17, 2023
Hello, online entrepreneurs! Today, we’re about to explore an intriguing topic that might be off your radar: micro-moments marketing. Don’t worry if you’re wondering what micro-moments marketing is, don’t worry; I’ve got you covered. Let’s dive deep into the different stages in your marketing funnel and how to use micro-moments in online marketing, decipher what… The post How to Leverage the Power of Micro-Moments for a Winning Online Marketing Strategy
Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions
💢 Do you find yourself stuck in never-ending review cycles? Are you wondering if your Subject Matter Expert actually got that last review request? Are you having trouble trying to decipher impractical or conflicting feedback? 💢 If any of these scenarios sounds familiar, you may benefit from a crash course on managing SME relationships!
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OCTOBER 19, 2023
Pablo Antinori felt his first high in the fall of 2020. Antinori and his Socorro Tequila co-founder, Josh Irving, were outside of a convent in Jalisco, Mexico. They had just spent hours inside: Antinori had shared snacks with the orphaned children who lived there, and Irving roller-skated with them. They spent hours showering kids with attention and love.
Workplace Insight
OCTOBER 16, 2023
Feuding and conflicting colleagues account for nearly half (47 percent) of all workplace grievances, according to a new poll from employment law and HR consultancy firm, WorkNest. Nearly four in ten (38 percent) businesses believe this is down to employees becoming less tolerant, with factors such as mental health and stress (24 percent) and organisational change (24 percent) also suspected to be contributing to conflict between employees or between employees and line managers.
Allwork
OCTOBER 15, 2023
Company retreats can demonstrate a company’s commitment to its staff’s well being, showing that it values them beyond their professional contributions. Company retreats serve as a fertile ground for creativity and innovation, allowing ideas to flourish outside the confines of cubicles and conference rooms. While the upfront costs of organizing a retreat may seem daunting, the long-term benefits — increased creativity, enhanced team dynamics, improved morale, and higher retention rat
Allwork
OCTOBER 19, 2023
Two city-buildings called “The Line” and “Mukaab” are being built in Saudi Arabia. In the future, work/life within The Line and the Mukaab in Saudi Arabia will be a blend of innovation, sustainability, and advanced technology. Given the heavy emphasis on technology, it’s likely that many jobs within these two city-sized buildings will involve remote work, potentially even attracting digital nomads from around the world.
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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