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MAY 7, 2024

Hybrid work is the current trend, with many employees preferring to keep this arrangement, creating uncertainty about the future of office spaces. Economic indicators suggest a mismatch between the supply of and demand for office spaces, posing financial challenges for real estate. Future remote work patterns may lead to reduced office needs, altering financial strategies and potentially impacting company cultures and real estate markets.

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MAY 7, 2024

Mexico may not be the first country that comes to mind when you think of wine, but a region carpeted in green vineyards and dust roads just two hours south of San Diego has been making a case for oenophiles to get on board. Often referred to as the Napa Valley of Mexico, Valle de Guadalupe is a burgeoning wine region in Baja California, Mexico, that has impressed newcomers like myself and kept its decades long loyalists coming back for more.

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APRIL 26, 2024

Every comment that includes “OK, boomer” or “These Gen Z slackers…” just proves that ageism is alive and well in 2024. Age stereotypes are a cross-generational problem that, despite anti-discrimination laws and policies, rears its head in companies of all sizes. Its ripple effects are especially felt among professional female managers and employees.

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Tips From T. Marie

APRIL 26, 2024

Ever feel like your marketing strategy is missing a secret ingredient? Something with a little pizzazz that not only draws in the crowd but keeps them coming back for more? What if I told you that secret ingredient is as simple as downloadable content? That’s right, the kind of stuff that people click on, download, and cherish as if it were the last piece of chocolate in the box.

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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.

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APRIL 23, 2024

How Assistants Can Help Get Stuff Done in Their Organisations In any organisation, one of the most valuable skills is the ability to get things done. Assistants, in particular, play a crucial role in driving projects forward, maintaining momentum, and ensuring that tasks are completed. In [.

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APRIL 21, 2024

IWG recently identified four main trends dominating current workplace fashion; however, six broader movements are predicted to influence workwear fashion over the coming years and decades. The trends in workwear fashion for the future are influenced by factors such as technological advances , evolving workplace norms, and societal shifts towards sustainability and individual expression.

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APRIL 24, 2024

Self-promotion doesn’t come naturally to all of us—especially if you’re an introvert or have had the virtue of modesty drummed into you since childhood. Yet making the most of casual connections is crucial to networking and success. New research published in Scientific American expands upon one of the most cited research papers about the power of acquaintances,“The Strength of Weak Ties” by sociologist Mark Granovetter.

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Tips From T. Marie

APRIL 30, 2024

Hey there! Let’s dive into something that might be a little too real for some of us running home-based businesses: are we charging enough for our services? You’d be surprised how often the answer is a resounding “No.” This isn’t just about making ends meet; it’s about valuing our worth and ensuring our business isn’t just surviving, but thriving.

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Office Dynamics

MAY 8, 2024

Explore effective strategies to combat virtual meeting fatigue and improve well-being and productivity in the digital era.

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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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MAY 9, 2024

Building Habits and Repetitions: A Key to Strategic Success as an Executive Assistant Working strategically with an Executive requires more than just completing tasks. It involves developing a deep understanding of the business, building solid relationships, and effectively communicating with executives and other stakeholders. An essential [.

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APRIL 29, 2024

Job applicants can use AI tools to their benefit when applying to jobs, knowing that many recruiters use AI to initially screen candidates based on keywords and other prerequisites that many HR platforms scan for. One thing most popular AI services can do is analyze job descriptions and help align your cover letter’s tone, language, and content to match the employer’s expectations.

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Success

MAY 5, 2024

You’re probably asking yourself, “How do I keep growing? How do I stay relevant? How do I maximize my career trajectory over time?” If you’re operating “ career forward ” like we are, you’re building equity—the same way you might in your financial life. But you create this equity in your career. We call it professional equity. As you start focusing on building professional equity, let’s continue the analogy with this idea: Think of yourself as a growth stock.

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Tips From T. Marie

MAY 8, 2024

Ever wondered how much your pricing strategy shakes up the client’s world? You might think it’s just a number, but it’s actually a powerful psychological tool. Let’s dive into how your price setting process can sway client decisions and shape perceptions of your brand. First Impressions Count Right out of the gate, your prices make a statement.

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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.

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MAY 3, 2024

Streamlining executive operations, boosting organizational efficiency, and other key responsibilities of an Executive Assistant.

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MAY 7, 2024

Skills Needed to Work as an Assistant in the Technology Industry The technology industry is a fast-paced and ever-evolving sector that requires a unique set of skills for those who work as Assistants. Whether you are considering a career change or looking to upskill in your [.

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APRIL 30, 2024

WeWork’s survival plan is going to place control of the company in the hands of a real tech company, Yardi Systems, one of the leading technology providers to the real estate industry. WeWork founder Adam Neumann had assembled a team to help him buy his former company back, but unless creditors vote to reject the new bankruptcy exit plan, he’s out.

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Workplace Insight

MAY 9, 2024

The digital edition of the new Works magazine is now available for you here. And it’s bigger, and dare we say better, than ever. In this issue: we look back on Milan Design Week and forward to Clerkenwell Design Week; there are no fewer than four projects highlighting the latest design trends and thinking; we present the award winners from the Sustainable Design Collective; explore how biophilia shouldn’t just be about a plant in the office and a picture of field on the wall; set out

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Beth Portesi is a seasoned executive assistant and founder of Next Level VA, where Beth is passionate about mentoring EAs and VAs. In this episode of The Leader Assistant Podcast, Beth talks about the transition from an independent contractor to an employee, “six figure habits” that make EAs invaluable assets, and valuing our time as we create more time for our executive(s).

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MAY 2, 2024

Managing Workplace Stress Workplace stress is a prevalent issue for many professionals, but it can be particularly challenging for Assistants. A recent study revealed that an astonishing 45% of Assistants suffer from workplace stress. This stress can manifest in various ways, including feeling tearful, bored, scared, or [.

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MAY 6, 2024

With the landscape of employment undergoing significant transformations due to technological advancements and changing work cultures, it’s crucial to stay ahead with the most effective job search strategies. Update your resume, optimize your digital presence on platforms like LinkedIn, and showcase your unique value proposition to stand out to recruiters.

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APRIL 23, 2024

It’s standard practice to have multiple employees in every organization qualified in first aid so they can attend to physical injuries until professional medical help arrives. However, the same consideration is seldom extended toward mental stress and strain—otherwise known as mental health first aid—and that needs to change. Gallup found that “19% of U.S. workers rate their mental health as fair or poor” and are four times more likely to miss work due to poor mental health than peers who rate t

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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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Workplace Insight

MAY 1, 2024

A new poll from Ricoh Europe claims that the majority of organisations lack the technology to support flexible working, with only 30 percent of European employees saying they have all the technology to collaborate seamlessly when working with other colleagues. The research, conducted by Opinion Matters on behalf of Ricoh Europe, polled 7,000 workers and 1,800 decision makers across Europe.

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Productivityist

APRIL 24, 2024

In this episode, originally broadcast in April 2020, I’m joined by Thomas Frank , a prominent content creator who has significantly influenced the YouTube and productivity community. Thomas opens up about his journey into video creation, sharing the nuances of his creative process and how he has successfully integrated his personal interests with productivity content.

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APRIL 30, 2024

The Partnership Model: Building a Strategic Business Partnership We all know how fast-paced our world is today. It is non-stop. Our Executives have so little time to dedicate to anything outside of the never-ending hamster wheel of meetings and deadlines. We know this because, as Assistants, we [.

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APRIL 24, 2024

Despite its numerous benefits, remote work also presents challenges, including procrastination — the intentional delay of tasks or responsibilities, which often leads to adverse outcomes such as self-criticism, stress, and anxiety. Addressing procrastination is not only essential for personal productivity and wellbeing but also has a significant impact on how organizations perform.

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Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions

We’ve all been there. You’ve been given a pile of dry content and asked to create a compelling eLearning course. You’re determined to create something more engaging than the same old course that learners quickly click through, but how do you take this “boring” content and create something relevant and engaging? Many instructional designers will say, “Boring in means boring out.

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MAY 6, 2024

It’s hard to argue with Hello Seven’s mission statement: “ We should all be millionaires.” With an emphasis on all. It’s a solid plan and one that the business coaching consultancy’s Rachel Rodgers is manifesting day in and day out. With all the talk about leaning into a career, Rodgers is teaching professionals how to lean into their worth—especially groups such as women, people of color, LGBTQ+ people and people with disabilities.

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Workplace Insight

MAY 1, 2024

Life imitates art pt. 94. Scientists have discovered that lab mice may be conducting their own experiments on us. A paper published in the journal Current Biology and summarised here , speculates that mice seem to be testing their testers. They do this by deviating from simple expected behaviours such as responding to rewards to work out what might happen.

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Productivityist

APRIL 29, 2024

Just as the ocean’s tides ebb and flow with rhythmic certainty, time carries us through the waves of life, each crest and trough marking our passage through years, days, and moments. Yet, time isn’t a monolith—it’s a vast sea composed of various currents and depths. In this exploration, we’ll dip our toes into the intriguing waters of time, examining concepts like Kairos and Chronos, as well as Linear and Cyclical time.

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