Practically Perfect PA
JULY 8, 2024
Trello for Executive Assistants As an Executive Assistant, keeping track of numerous tasks and responsibilities can be overwhelming. From managing executive schedules to coordinating travel and handling communication, the demands are endless. I use Trello - my go-to project management and task list tool—to manage everything [.
Office Dynamics
JULY 9, 2024
Discover the role, duties, and skills of an Executive Assistant, and explore if it's the right career path for you.
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Success
JULY 8, 2024
Todd Cherches , co-founder, CEO and executive coach at BigBlueGumball , adjunct professor of leadership at NYU, lecturer on leadership at Columbia University and author of the book VisuaLeadership: Leveraging the Power of Visual Thinking in Leadership and in Life , wasn’t always the boss. In fact, early in his career, he found himself in numerous toxic work culture scenarios as he navigated life at a major Hollywood TV network—so many that he kept track of them in an “abuse log” to maintain his
Allwork
JULY 8, 2024
Leaders should evaluate team engagement, productivity, and dynamics to determine the need for a retreat, considering goals like strategic alignment, morale boost, and enhanced collaboration. Successful retreats require clear goal-setting, strategic selection of attendees, suitable venue choice, engaging activities, and thorough logistical management.
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.
Practically Perfect PA
JULY 11, 2024
Managing an Office Move: A Guide for Assistants Office relocations can be daunting, especially when managing multiple moves, tight deadlines and high expectations from your Executive and colleagues. To navigate the complexities of relocating offices effectively, it’s essential to have a strategic plan in place. [.
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Success
JULY 11, 2024
As a leader, you understand the importance of creating good habits; your habits can either help or hurt your success in life. Habits form good, regular routines that put you on track to accomplish your significant life and business goals. Highly successful leaders create healthy habits throughout the day, but what creates success are the habits they’ve developed in their nighttime routines.
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JULY 8, 2024
Joe Pascaretta Joseph Pascaretta, the Chief Operating Officer at WorkWave, is a seasoned professional known for his expertise in business operations, program management, and customer service. With a Master of Business Administration from the George Washington University School of Business, Joseph has been honored as Entrepreneur of the Year for Product Solutions by Ernst and Young in 2008, and recognized for his leadership in Technology Advancement and Innovation by the White House in 2012.
Workplace Insight
JULY 11, 2024
The integration of Artificial Intelligence into the workplace is not just a technological shift; it’s a fundamental reimagining of how we work, interact, and manage our professional environments. As AI capabilities rapidly evolve, they promise to transform every aspect of workplace design and management, from physical layouts to organizational structures and employee experiences.
LEADERASSISTANT.COM
JULY 7, 2024
Rebecca Afful is an Administrative Professional with over a decade of experience in executive support and office management. She has had the opportunity to work in multiple industries such as aviation, banking, international non-profits, and diplomatic missions. Rebecca also founded the Administrative Professionals Network of Ghana. In this episode, Rebecca talks about creating opportunities for yourself, stepping out of your comfort zone, fostering professional relationships with peers, and uti
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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
JULY 12, 2024
Your life’s purpose gives you a sense of aliveness, says life coach and international speaker Mary Morrissey. It provides a feeling that life is meaningful and that you are progressing toward a goal. Having a life’s purpose doesn’t just feel good—it’s also good for your mental health. Knowing what your purpose is has been associated with decreased levels of depression and anxiety.
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JULY 10, 2024
Ergonomic design in workplaces promotes productivity by minimizing distractions through intuitive environmental cues. Utilizing existing technology like calendar-linked signals can streamline communication of work modes and personal boundaries, enhancing workplace harmony. A subtle, multi-sensory approach incorporating visual, tactile, and auditory cues can naturally guide behavior and reduce disruptions in shared spaces.
Workplace Insight
JULY 10, 2024
Campaigners advocating for a four day work week are gearing up for a fresh pilot project aimed at promoting flexible working practices. The initiative is set to launch in November, with participating companies currently being invited to sign up. The findings from this project will be presented to the government in the summer of 2025. The push for a four-day working week, notably with no reduction in pay, has gained significant traction in recent years, particularly following the Covid-19 pandemi
Productivityist
JULY 10, 2024
Welcome to the latest episode in our monthly series, PM Talks. In this episode, I sit down with Patrick to discuss the importance of perspective in our daily lives. We dive into our personal experiences with escaping the daily grind, the joys and challenges of investing in vacation homes, and the unique significance of family cabins. Patrick and I also explore how perspective shapes our understanding and interactions in various contexts, from personal experiences and storytelling to broader conv
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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 12, 2024
Being on vacation isn’t just a chance to unplug from work; it’s also an opportunity for us to live the best version of ourselves. While feeling that vacation vibe, we tend to get more rest and exercise, we’re more likely to have meaningful conversations, and we often make time to sit and think. “There’s a certain… level of energy and [emotion] you’re feeling [when you’re on vacation],” says Mimi Bishop , co-founder of Modern Gen X Woman + MGXW Consulting in New York.
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JULY 11, 2024
72% of CEOs have a social media presence, highlighting the increasing importance of personal branding. Strategic brand development can unlock career opportunities, broaden professional networks, increase sales revenue, build brand recognition, and attract the right target market. The success of personal branding relies on sustained market relevance, a clear strategic vision and a commitment to continuous learning and development.
Workplace Insight
JULY 10, 2024
There was a time, not so long ago, that one of the most important factors to consider when designing an office was the corporate hierarchy. The office was once the embodiment of the corporate structure. In Joanna Eley and Alexi Marmot’s 1995 book Understanding Offices , quite a lot of space is dedicated to the idea of the ‘space pyramid’, which means simply that the higher up the organisation you were, the more space you were allocated.
Jennie Lyon
JULY 10, 2024
Hey there, friends! Today, I’m thrilled to discuss one of the most critical topics for any business owner: understanding the difference between a marketing strategy and a marketing plan. These two elements are foundational to any successful marketing effort, and knowing how they complement each other can significantly impact your business’s growth and success.
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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
JULY 11, 2024
While society tends to recognize and validate certain forms of loss, such as the death of a loved one or the end of a relationship, there exists a type of unacknowledged grief that remains largely invisible. Grief counselor and author of Invisible Loss: Recognizing and Healing the Unacknowledged Heartbreak of Everyday Grief , Christina Rasmussen, says she’s encountered these losses repeatedly in her work with clients.
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JULY 10, 2024
Coworking spaces offer startups a flexible, cost-effective alternative to traditional office leases, allowing them to adapt their workspace needs as they grow. These spaces create an environment conducive to networking and collaboration, with events and activities that facilitate valuable business connections and innovation. Coworking spaces provide essential resources, mentorship programs, and a sense of community, significantly aiding the growth and well-being of startups and their teams.
Workplace Insight
JULY 12, 2024
The Crown Estate has unveiled details of its pipeline of commercial property developments in London’s West End. According to The Crown Estate , the first three projects, which have a Gross Development Value of over £430 million, will deliver 250,000 sq ft of office, leisure and retail space in the heart of the Capital, which it claims will help to stimulate the renewal of the West End, attract global investment and contribute to the wider success of London.
Allwork
JULY 8, 2024
Thoughtful design: Great coworking spaces have a thoughtful design that is both functional and aesthetically pleasing. A variety of membership plans: Great coworking spaces offer a variety of membership plans to suit the needs of different businesses and individuals. A sense of community: Great coworking spaces foster a sense of community among their members.
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 9, 2024
At the end of her 2021 book, Dear Black Girl: Letters from Your Sisters on Stepping Into Your Power , Tamara Winfrey-Harris wrote, “We will get free together.” Now, the author and president of the Women’s Fund of Central Indiana is back with her recipe for living authentically and unapologetically in her book, A Black Woman’s Guide to Getting Free (Berrett-Koehler Publishers: July 9, 2024).
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JULY 10, 2024
P rofessionals are increasingly seeing AI not only as a transformative force in the workplace but also as a tool that desperately requires responsible and ethical usage. The Thomas Reuters Insitute recently published its Future of Professionals Report 2024 , revealing many are moving past initial fears of job losses. Now, they’re worried about other complications.
Success
JULY 9, 2024
This past year has widely been touted as the year of “return to work.” After extolling the value of hiring remote workers, especially as necessitated by the pandemic, many companies are now requiring employees to return back to the office, either full-time or in a hybrid role. Take IBM, for example. In a widely circulated 2014 white paper titled “Challenging the modern myths of remote working,” the company, known as a pioneer in telecommuting, highlighted the various benefits of hiring remote wo
Allwork
JULY 10, 2024
A new CBRE report shows San Francisco’s office vacancy rate has hit an unprecedented 37% in the second quarter of 2024 — worsening economic strains already present in the city’s post-pandemic economy. Prior to the pandemic, San Francisco was renowned for its highly occupied office spaces, boasting near 100% occupancy, as reported by the California Globe.
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.
Success
JULY 8, 2024
For the first time in history, the women’s NCAA basketball championships title game attracted more viewers than the men’s team for one reason—Caitlin Clark. The University of Iowa superstar was the Indiana Fever’s number one pick in the 2024 WNBA draft. But when it came time to receive her first salary as a professional basketball player, many fans—and women across the country in general—were shocked by the amount: $76,535.
Allwork
JULY 9, 2024
A 15-month trial of a four-day workweek introduced by South Cambridgeshire District Council in the U.K. has revealed overwhelming benefits in favor of the reduced workweek. Launched in January 2023, the largest U.K. public sector trial was designed to evaluate whether a shorter working week could maintain or improve productivity without cutting employee wages, and for the most part it did.
Allwork
JULY 10, 2024
Almost exactly one month after emerging from bankruptcy, WeWork is trying something new. The company announced on Wednesday that it has partnered with George Comfort & Sons to open its first-ever flexible work lounge at 575 Lexington Avenue in New York City. The company announced the lounge is open to both WeWork members and all of the building’s tenants.
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