Wed.Mar 15, 2023

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Episode 466: Hamza Khan talks about Leadership, Reinvented

Productivityist

Hamza Khan is a best-selling author, global keynote speaker, and respected thought leader whose TEDx talk “Stop Managing, Start Leading” has garnered nearly two million views. He is trusted by prominent organizations such as Microsoft, LinkedIn, and Salesforce to optimize performance and enhance human potential, and has been featured in notable media outlets like VICE and Business Insider.

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3 Tricks to Scoring That Sale

Success

I received an email from a prospective client who said her company really wanted to hire me to speak to its sales staff. But before she could offer the opportunity, I’d have to discuss the gig with the company chairman, because he had high standards as to who’s allowed onstage during his big conference. Of course, I agreed to speak with him—he was “the authority,” after all.

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OpenAI Releases GPT-4

Allwork

What’s going on: On Tuesday, OpenAI unveiled its much-anticipated GPT-4. This innovative new version of ChatGPT is capable of not only responding to text, but also processing images, making it an important tool in the escalating AI race. This new AI boasts a 90th percentile BAR score as well as 40% increased accuracy. Why it matters: With its improved accuracy, knowledge base, and the ability to “see” and “reason” images, GPT-4 has the potential to take AI

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Becoming a Strategic Partnership: Evolving as a Team

Office Dynamics

A common question I hear from administrative assistants and executives alike is, “How can I become a better partner and build a stronger relationship?” It’s something we all yearn for, and it’s something that many of us understand is a vital piece to professional success. In this industry especially, we rely upon each other.

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The Memory Edge: Outlearn, Outperform, Outlast

Speaker: Chester Santos

Forgetfulness is costing you time, money, and a ton of missed opportunities. In the age of automation, it’s easy to underestimate the power of a well-trained human mind. But memory isn’t just a parlor trick, it's a strategic edge. Human memory is one of the most underrated business skills. Whether you’re managing people, leading sessions, or having high-stakes conversations, remembering names, details, and concepts can be transformative in building trust, absorbing knowledge, and driving perform

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The Powerful Impact Of Mood-boosting Office Designs

Allwork

In the U.S. a staggering 400 million work days are lost each year as a consequence of employees experiencing mental health problems. Office designs that incorporate wellbeing elements will not only raise morale but also save companies lost earnings due to absenteeism. With mental health issues on the rise globally, failure to prioritize employee wellbeing within office design is not only unethical, but it is also a huge risk to the profitability of a company.

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7 Self-Care Subscription Boxes That Can Help You Manage Stress

Success

It seems like there’s a subscription box for everything now. You can get wardrobe refreshes, new cosmetics or even pet treats sent to your mailbox every month. Subscription boxes are all about convenience—purchases you don’t have to think about, remember to renew or even go farther than your front door to pick up. So, it makes sense that one of this market’s most popular niches is self-care.

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Authentic Marketing After the Pandemic with Ron Tite

Success

In this episode of On Your Terms , Ron Tite, the founder and CEO of marketing agency Church+State, chats with host Erin King about marketing in the wake of the pandemic. Tite is an author, speaker, advertising writer, host and executive producer for the podcast The Coup , which brings listeners inside the industries fighting for their futures. Tite shares several tactics to help businesses break through the noise and stand out on social media , including moments from his own journey finding insp

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Zuckerberg Says In-person Workers Perform Better Than Remote Workers

Allwork

What’s going on: Mark Zuckerberg, co-founder and CEO of Meta has revealed that through an internal data analysis, that engineers who initially had the chance to join the company in person performed better than those who had only worked remotely from the beginning. He pointed out that the more junior the engineer, the better results they would achieve if they had the chance to work alongside their colleagues in the office for a minimum of three days each week.

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Your 3-step guide to setting better boundaries at work | Nedra Glover Tawwab

TED Talks

Know you should establish clear limits at work but not sure how to do it? Here are a few strategies from relationship therapist and author Nedra Glover Tawwab that can help you feel more empowered and less overwhelmed, both on and off the job. Know you should establish clear limits at work but not sure how to do it? Here are a few strategies from relationship therapist and author Nedra Glover Tawwab that can help you feel more empowered and less overwhelmed, both on and off the job.

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The UK workplace sector reacts to the Spring Budget 2023

Workplace Insight

Today the UK’s Chancellor of the Exchequer, Jeremy Hunt presented his Spring Budget to the House of Commons. In it he announced what her referred to as his ‘four pillars’ of industrial and productivity strategy, namely: ‘Enterprise’, ‘Employment’, ‘Education’, and ‘Everywhere’. Perhaps the headline element of this announcement was the creation of twelve new investment zones across the UK as well as incentives for older workers to return to the country’s patchy workforce.

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Your Accounting Expertise Will Only Get You So Far: What Really Matters

Speaker: Victor C. Barnes, CPA, MBA

In the climb from contributor to leader, the rules quietly change. If you’re aiming for the summit, the air gets thinner—and what got you here won’t be enough to get you to the top (a concept first popularized by Marshall Goldsmith in his book What Got You Here Won’t Get You There ). What made you successful early in your finance career—technical accuracy, sharp analysis, flawless execution—won’t be what carries you to the next level.

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True Gender Equality Is Still 151 Years Away—Despite Recent Milestones

Success

In the 1960s, a group of the first American female astronaut trainees, later dubbed the Mercury 13 , went through extensive tests designed by William Randolph Lovelace ll, M.D. Lovelace was running the privately-funded, unofficial project, which he called the “Woman in Space Program,” according to the Library of Congress , around the same time he was testing the Mercury 7 astronauts.

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The circular economy is a great opportunity, but it doesn’t add up yet

Workplace Insight

The circular economy, carbon measurement, product material content, rental, ‘take back’, reuse and recycling – all actions for a more environmentally responsible workplace sector. But what are the priorities? Manufacturers and suppliers are arguably challenged by lack of clarity, requirements for significant investment, combined with cost pressures in a heavily subscribed market.