Success

MAY 3, 2023

You’ll return to your work routine feeling refreshed and possibly even more inspired, as natural environments can help nurture creativity. If you’re traveling to a different time zone, always double check your calendar to make sure any meeting times are correctly noted.

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Allwork

JANUARY 2, 2024

Remote work offers a flexible schedule that adapts to individual needs, allowing employees to work from environments that nurture their creativity and productivity. They have the freedom to choose their work environment, be it a serene mountain retreat or a bustling seaside town. This shift extends beyond mere convenience.

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Allwork

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

How can you fairly manage a team when four of them are next to you in the office and seven others are scattered across time zones? They are adept at empathy, allowing them to connect with team members on a personal level, which is vital for nurturing a supportive and collaborative work environment.

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Allwork

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

As she puts on her sleek VR headset, her surroundings instantly change to a vibrant, bustling office environment, complete with colleagues from across the globe. Jane’s team is comprised of individuals who specialize in various creative fields, and they collaborate seamlessly despite being physically distant.

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Success

AUGUST 2, 2021

When you work remotely, the hallway conversations, office banter and overheard learning experiences—long a staple of office environments—are replaced with a vacuum of silence, save for the ping of chat notifications. We are certainly in the new age of digital work. To overcome this, you must: Be intentional.

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Allwork

JANUARY 17, 2024

Business leaders can play a crucial role by adopting strategies designed to nurture authentic and meaningful relationships among employees, fostering a supportive environment across all levels of the organization. Leading by example , employers must cultivate an environment that prioritizes acknowledging and addressing loneliness.

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Allwork

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

But even pre-COVID, these types of organizational structures were increasingly seen as antiquated, as people recognized the need for different environments depending on the task that was being performed. Especially for organizations with a global footprint, working across multiple time zones.

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Success

MAY 8, 2023

Given his clients and colleagues in different time zones, Pounds’ typical day might fall outside the standard workday hours. So long as you understand the expectations from your team, communicate your availability and make a plan for your day, you’ll be able to maximize your productivity, no matter the environment.

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Allwork

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Teams spread across locations and time zones might be working from home, or might meet in the office. A major challenge for companies adopting flexible models is training managers to lead effectively in a distributed environment. Distributed” refers to work that doesn’t happen shoulder-to-shoulder.

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Allwork

AUGUST 10, 2023

The Virtual Water Cooler: Fostering a Positive Environment No amount of advanced technology can substitute the magic of in-person water cooler chats. By creating a virtual water cooler environment, you can foster positivity and camaraderie in your remote team. But fear not, my fellow remote warriors!

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 5, 2019

As EA we encounter numerous challenges in working together due to different times zones, but we do our best to let our executives shine. Katrien B asks: We are a start-up company with offices in EMEA and in the US. In EMEA (HQ) we have 2 EA’s and in the US 3.

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Allwork

JUNE 23, 2022

I think time zones have an impact on that to a degree. And so, we’ve got a seven-hour time difference between us right now. And so, we’ve got a seven-hour time difference between us right now. And you don’t live in that environment, but you do use that environment as you immerse yourself in it.

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Practically Perfect PA

OCTOBER 17, 2012

With the introduction of virtual meetings and teleconferencing people can communicate with each other in different time zones and locations very easily and a great deal cheaper than the cost of a flight. Pros: Multiple locations across all time zones. Pros: Multiple locations across all time zones.

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Practically Perfect PA

OCTOBER 17, 2012

With the introduction of virtual meetings and teleconferencing people can communicate with each other in different time zones and locations very easily and a great deal cheaper than the cost of a flight. Pros: Multiple locations across all time zones. Pros: Multiple locations across all time zones.

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Success

MARCH 10, 2023

Her first experiences with the work environment included the flexibility that comes with working remotely. The Buffer report implies that companies are already embracing this trend, with 62% of respondents saying they currently work with teammates across different time zones. graduated into the workforce as a remote employee.

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Success

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

time zones. There are also plenty of coworking spaces available in the beach city for those who need a more structured work environment. Regardless of where you go, a warm-weather destination can offer a refreshing escape from colder climates, providing an ideal environment for work, play and growth.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

JANUARY 2, 2022

In this episode, Natasha talks about the challenges of working in a cross-cultural environment, across global time zones (check out worldtimebuddy.com fyi), and how she learned to not take things personally. She also shares a bit about her experience attending the all-day, online Leader Assistant Workshop.

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Worxbee

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

The remote environment offers alternatives for employers to go beyond the traditional, 9-5 employee. If you need someone for those hours, you can generally find those online too, but otherwise, you can choose to have a fractional EA - two part-time employees that fill your full-time need. The employees, they want flexibility.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

FEBRUARY 28, 2010

Building Relationships one Assistant at a Time ► April (2) Keeping focussed in a busy environment When your boss arranges meetings behind your back. Taking stock We don't know what we don't know ► June (1) Playing nice in the sandbox ► May (2) Whose meeting is it anyway? ▼ February (5) We did it Canada!

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Allwork

MARCH 4, 2024

Having held key roles at Amazon, Wells Fargo, and American Family Insurance, Anastasia has honed her skills in managing internal politics and understanding diverse personalities within professional environments. Myth three: Conflict resolution strategies don’t work in remote work environments. So we try to respect that as much.

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Allwork

JANUARY 29, 2024

Livia Martini Chief People Officer at Gympass Livia Martini, the Chief People Officer at Gym Pass, is a renowned expert in fostering employee well-being and creating exceptional working environments. I was traveling, so different time zone, different pillows and et cetera, and I had to make a choice to sleep 1 hour more or go to the gym.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

FEBRUARY 19, 2009

Building Relationships one Assistant at a Time ► April (2) Keeping focussed in a busy environment When your boss arranges meetings behind your back. Taking stock We don't know what we don't know ► June (1) Playing nice in the sandbox ► May (2) Whose meeting is it anyway? ► February (5) We did it Canada!

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Allwork

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

This transformative progression is electronic in achieving a more productive and cohesive work environment. Embrace Autonomy and Flexibility in Work Environments to Redefine Your Work-Life Balance and Boost Productivity. Discover the Essential Role of Managers in Hybrid Work for Creating Supportive and Engaging Work Environments.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 28, 2015

Much has changed for the executive assistant and administrative professional, and in order to thrive in this new working environment, it’s up to both to operate wisely, using savvy to make the right decision regarding the right question at the right time. How skilled are you in handling “offsite” support across time zones?

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C-Suite Assistants

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

For couples who travel frequently between homes and businesses and have busy lifestyles, this could mean coordinating professional and private schedules across different time zones and in different regions around the world. What Are the Responsibilities of an Executive/Personal Assistants? What Type of Assistant Should I Hire?

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C-Suite Assistants

JULY 1, 2024

Especially if the assistant lives in a different country, cultural, communication, and language differences, along with working across time zones, can sometimes cause issues with full integration into the company culture and stifle the effectiveness of the relationships involved.

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Workplace Insight

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

The greatest contrast in open environments and private or shared offices can be seen in Europe, where in the United Kingdom nearly half of all office layouts are entirely open (49 percent), while in Germany 54 percent of overall physical workplaces consist entirely of individual or shared private offices.

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BMT Office Administration

APRIL 4, 2022

You want to allow employees to work in their preferred work environment, but some job duties will require employees to go to a physical worksite to interact with clients, co-workers, or use specialized equipment at times. However, that’s not to say that a fully remote workforce will be right for every business. Know your team.

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C-Suite Assistants

JULY 26, 2021

If you plan to hire a virtual executive assistant, you must decide if you need someone in the same time zone as yourself. Many prefer a virtual assistant in the same time zone. However, this choice can vary depending on the size of your company, the number of employees, and if it is operating across several time zones.

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Workplace Insight

JUNE 19, 2023

Due to the wide breadth of employees in large global companies, everything from time zones and language barriers to country culture and local business norms can create sticking points. Keep the timing of these meetings flexible to accommodate time zone differences.

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BioTeams

NOVEMBER 9, 2019

One can imagine the resonance here against large multinational teams operating in a matrix structure with multiple backgrounds, skill sets and scopes and especially those that work under a follow the sun model (where one time zone sleeps, the other is awake to continue the trail).

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Worxbee

AUGUST 23, 2021

As more and more teams have found themselves adapting to working in a remote environment recently, the spotlight has been on how to enhance virtual teamwork. Working on a remote basis offers you the benefits of being able to tap into a wider pool of talent, work across different time zones, and reduce office overhead.

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Jen Lawrence

OCTOBER 17, 2019

Pst, bonus points if you include time zones! We live in a global environment – don’t assume the reader knows where you are and your time zone.). Therefore, the more clear you can be the better. State the ask at the beginning of the email so people understand what they are supposed to do with the email.

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Productivityist

JUNE 15, 2020

It can be difficult to keep your mornings consistent when traveling – especially if you’re traveling from one time zone to another and are dealing with jet-lag. Isolate Your Work Environment. Many of these are not going to be the optimal work environment. Here are a few tips and tools that can help you manage it.

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Productivityist

JUNE 15, 2020

It can be difficult to keep your mornings consistent when traveling – especially if you’re traveling from one time zone to another and are dealing with jet-lag. Isolate Your Work Environment. Many of these are not going to be the optimal work environment. Here are a few tips and tools that can help you manage it.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

AUGUST 16, 2010

If appropriate and true, during the interview process, you can mention you take the time to have lunch with other assistants, interns, or other co-workers just to understand them better as people, the office environment, and pick their brain for advice. 3) Communicate you navigate office politics well and understand seniority.

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Productivityist

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

Now when I switch back and forth I spend less time getting used to the change of environment and more time making progress. Tags are the equivalent of contexts to me (or modes). See how I’ve created some common threads between the two apps?

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