Success
AUGUST 4, 2022
I hear it all the time: “I wish I could be a great leader like that.” Or, “I sure would like to have the kind of business success that person has.” What they really mean, if you cut right down to it, is that they would like to reap the benefits of business and leadership enjoyed by the person they are talking about. That is what they really want. They want the money, the recognition, the authority and the control.
Allwork
AUGUST 1, 2022
A portion of workers love their jobs and the fulfillment it brings, but more and more are simply going through the motions and ensuring their work gets done. . Are these employees quitting? No, but “ quiet quitting ” has become a rising trend as employee satisfaction continues to dwindle. . Quiet quitting usually occurs when an employee feels less driven and engaged at their jobs, or is more willing to say no to certain projects.
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Jen Lawrence
AUGUST 1, 2022
CRM (client relationship management) forms are one of the most effective ways to gather or share information with a client. When used well, CRM forms can cut down on the number of emails and meetings you may have to have, as well as save your sanity by easily documenting details. . What do I mean by “forms”? Forms refer to any information collection function inside a CRM.
Eat Your Career
AUGUST 2, 2022
This video is an excerpt from a live training session with Chrissy Scivicque, Career Coach & Corporate Trainer. The full video (“Overcoming an Overwhelming Workload”) is available in the Career Success Library. The article below summarizes the video content. A lot of people, particularly Administrative Professionals really struggle with delegation.
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
AUGUST 1, 2022
Nice people don’t always finish first. The more money at stake, the more cutthroat a business is likely to be. All the hedge fund managers in Greenwich, Connecticut, probably didn’t pay for their Ferraris by being nice to people. But what works on Wall Street—at least some of the time—is probably not going to work on Main Street. And Kansas-based Advisors Excel built its business the old-fashioned way—with honesty and care not only for its clients, but its employees, too.
Allwork
AUGUST 3, 2022
Having a poor sleep schedule is exceedingly common and detrimental to health. . Waking up early is associated with marked reductions in depression, and waking up consistently each day is associated with significant decreases in anxiety. . Especially if you are a worker who thrives in quietude, waking up early is the perfect way to establish a peaceful and quiet work environment in which you can flourish. .
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Eat Your Career
AUGUST 1, 2022
As most professionals know: You don’t need a formal leadership title to be a leader! But, what exactly does “informal” leadership really look like? The concept can be a little fuzzy. Many professionals want to embrace leadership principles, but they worry about appearances. They don’t want to look like they’re overstepping or crossing some invisible boundary in their job description.
Success
AUGUST 4, 2022
Step one, check out this list of books to help boost your productivity. 1. When: The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing. By Daniel H. Pink. We live our lives by the timing we create for ourselves—when to leave for school, head to work, drive home, make meals, get the kids ready for bed—the list goes on. In When , author Daniel Pink discusses the science of timing, including the effect it has on mood and productivity, the importance of breaks and the behavioral changes that tend to occur.
Allwork
AUGUST 5, 2022
Remote workers are interested in benefits packages that include flexible hours, receiving performance bonuses, access to online courses, and contributing education stipends. . One of the most desirable benefits among all employees — particularly those who go into offices to work — is a four-day work week. . If companies do not take the idea of updating benefits seriously, they will contribute to the acceleration of the Great Resignation, at their own risk. .
All Things Admin
AUGUST 3, 2022
Every administrative professional needs a procedures manual. Procedures are documented processes that explain exactly how to complete a task. They help you provide consistent customer service, make it easier for you to delegate tasks, and showcase the value you bring to your executive and organization. When I talk about procedures, most people think of a physical binder sitting on a desk or bookshelf.
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.
BMT Office Administration
AUGUST 5, 2022
Employees file their W-4s and then forget about them. Whether they know it or not, when you withhold employees’ income taxes based on those W-4s, you’re introducing them to the wacky world of individual income taxation. This world has its own language and, like any foreign language, most people find it confoundingly difficult to understand. Each of the following income tax terms has an impact on employees’ withholding.
Success
AUGUST 5, 2022
For most people, the inefficient and faulty nature of memory can cause frequent hassles, from forgetting to pick up dry cleaning to drawing blanks on important new names. Many people also regret how much they could improve their lives and businesses if they could only retain more information from reading materials. Ron White , a top memory expert, believes that anyone can shock themselves with how much their amazing brain can store using a simple streamlining method.
Allwork
AUGUST 1, 2022
Millions of people are moving to a new state, and to many locations generally without coworking spaces. . Some coworking companies are already ahead of the game by setting up coworking spaces in small cities. . The demand for coworking spaces will remain relatively stable in big cities. . According to a recent “Migration Report” by rent.com, U.S. migration patterns in 2022 are moving people away from major metropolitan cities into the Midwest and South.
Productivityist
AUGUST 3, 2022
Mike is back once again with an episode from the vault. If you’re a Todoist user or you just love to-do list apps, then you’re going to love this episode. Amir Salihefendic is the founder and CEO of Doist (the makers of Todoist ). We discuss what prompted him to create Todoist, what system he uses to complete his tasks, and dive deeper into what it’s like to work on developing a task management application in today’s age.
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AdminUniverse
AUGUST 5, 2022
It’s been over two years since the first wave of covid-19 prompted an unprecedented shutdown of offices, factories, and schools. Finally, we are starting to see the U.S. economy is finally moving beyond the coronavirus. Thousands of new jobs have been added on a seasonally adjusted basis, according to the monthly employment report. Economists had. Read more.
Success
AUGUST 3, 2022
Day 1. The two emails come before noon on a Monday. One confirms interest in a story I’ll write about a trip to North Dakota. The other offers me an unsolicited assignment to write about the relationships that formed after a retired soldier suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder sent his Purple Heart to a NASCAR driver. Sold in 2 hours, 14 minutes, those two deals represent more than half a month’s typical pay for a freelance writer like me.
Allwork
AUGUST 4, 2022
The Resolution Foundation’s latest report on youth unemployment in the UK highlights the alarming trend that young men in the UK are experiencing high rates of worklessness. . Simultaneously, there has been a rise in women entering the labour market. This trend correlates with women having fewer (or no children) and more young mothers entering the labour market. .
Jen Lawrence
AUGUST 4, 2022
Most business models today require an email marketing system to communicate with clients and customers. Whether a product or service-based business, you need to collect email addresses and provide engaging content to your subscribers. . To ensure your emails are actually reaching your audience and the system is operating well, there are a few pro tips you’ll want to consider.
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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
JULY 31, 2022
If you’ve ever done something you regretted (and come on, who hasn’t?), you’re not alone. In fact, you are in the company of… hmmm… let’s see… how many people are there on the planet? The reality is that we all do stupid or selfish things at times. I know I do. Like the time I forgot about the side mirrors on my car while reversing out of a parking lot.
Success
JULY 30, 2022
“I have always had a rather dark personality, a mixture of melancholy, pessimism and irony,” says Eric Wilson, an English professor at Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Throughout his life, family and friends have implored him to cheer up. He was instructed to smile more and scowl less—and perhaps seek counseling. Friends asked, “Why can’t you just be in a better mood?”.
Allwork
AUGUST 4, 2022
WeWork has reported that its occupancy rate has officially reached pre-pandemic levels seen in 2019. . The coworking firm confirmed that its offices had reached 72% occupancy by the end of 2022’s second quarter. . WeWork, like many other coworking firms, saw its membership and occupancy levels plummet as a result of the pandemic, reaching a low of 46%. .
Allwork
AUGUST 4, 2022
A new survey from flexible office platform Robin shows that hybrid offices could help businesses cut costs during economic downturns. . The findings showed that companies could save over $10,000 per employee by opting for flexible workplaces, validating the concept of cutting down their real estate footprint. . According to respondents, 83% shifted to hybrid models as a way to save money, while 73% agreed they would turn to this arrangement to cut costs before taking more drastic measures,
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Success
AUGUST 3, 2022
When you think of best-selling children’s books, you probably don’t imagine nonfiction. Well, maybe it’s time to start. As adults, we tend to forget how alluring true stories are to kids. We assume, perhaps incorrectly, that children prefer to be plied with fantastical tales unlike anything they might see in the real world. Thankfully, Maria Isabel Sánchez Vegara is not one of those grown-ups.
Success
AUGUST 2, 2022
Once upon a time, Thales of Miletus, one of the seven sages of Ancient Greece, was asked, “What is difficult?” His reply was, “ To know yourself. ”. Compared to how easily we perceive our external environment, our view of our inner self does not come naturally. It requires humility to bridge the gap between who we think we are and who we are in reality.
Success
AUGUST 1, 2022
At this moment, I’m on a plane to what should be a long R&R weekend in Cancun, Mexico. Instead, I’m writing this editor’s note and acknowledging, once again, my ongoing relationship with procrastination. I’d love to tell you that it wasn’t always this way. I’d love to tell you that once upon a time, I set a writing deadline and stuck with it. Instead, I’ll share my writing process, which goes something like this: Get excited about the topic and dive immediately into research and interviews.
Allwork
AUGUST 1, 2022
Hospitality brand Selina has announced a slew of new locations around the world as it works to support the growing number of digital nomads. . The firm announced that it opened eight new locations in Greece, Australia, Portugal, Panama, Morocco, Israel and the U.S. during the second quarter of 2022, while also signing deals for eight additional properties in other areas of the world. .
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!
Success
JULY 31, 2022
I built 17 different companies before starting my first publicly traded company nearly 13 years ago. After seven years of watching other real estate companies adapt to shifting markets and new realities, I saw and capitalized on an opportunity to do things differently. It started with a new agent compensation structure and has evolved to include completely virtual teams and the acquisition of organizations that help fuel our growth, like this magazine and the metaverse company, Virbela.
Allwork
AUGUST 5, 2022
The FlexIndex is a composite index, that provides visibility into the coworking and flex space industry’s health, post-lockdown recovery, and global trends. The post FlexIndex appeared first on Allwork.Space.
Allwork
AUGUST 5, 2022
Nonprofit 4-Day Week Global is exploring how operating on a shorter work week schedule, with no loss in pay, could help companies. . Charlotte Lockhart sat down with Allwork.Space’s Future of Work Podcast to discuss the ins and outs of a condensed work week model, the benefits tied to this arrangement, and why this not only helps employees, but businesses, too. .
Allwork
AUGUST 5, 2022
Unprecedented times come with the need for unprecedented roles — at least that’s how many companies are attempting to navigate the future of work. . Now more than ever, uber-specific jobs have emerged to help companies figure out the new dynamics of the modern workplace, including hybrid work models, improved culture, employee experience, and more. .
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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