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Way Beyond The 9-to-5: Could A 70-Hour Workweek Ever Be A Good Thing?

Allwork

While there’s been much talk about the sought-after four-day workweek, or even the five-day, 32-hour workweek, have you heard of the proposed 70-hour workweek? Conversely, a shorter workweek, such as a four-day workweek, is often proposed as a way to improve work/life balance.

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Have a Strategic Plan So You Can Cash Out On Your Terms

Success

Even if you find the perfect new position, it’s still important to focus on your long-term goals and make a plan for leaving the workforce altogether. Once you know how you’ll spend some of your free time, start to include some budget numbers in your plans. Make small steps to achieve your goals.

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EU approves major funding increase for new circular economy and clean energy projects

Workplace Insight

As part of the European Green Deal, it believes that the projects funded can help the EU become climate-neutral by 2050 and reach climate, energy and environmental goals. The funding is a 27 percent increase on last year’s budget, with a total investment of over €562 million. Nature and biodiversity. Climate action.

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EU building data project to drive full decarbonisation in three European countries

Workplace Insight

These embodied carbon emissions – which together with operational CO2 are known as whole life carbon – can be more than half of a new building’s total carbon footprint and threaten to consume national construction carbon budgets well ahead of 2050 net zero goals. The first crucial step in setting these was to establish baselines.

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SURROUND yourself with a team of experts to make you and your organization SHINE!

Office Dynamics

They have a logical way of looking at a project and understanding what needs to be done to ensure success, They have an innate ability to see the big picture — to take a look at a project and break it down action item by action item, and create a systematic/timely order for meeting goals.

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Wouldn't it be nice to hear "Yes, you're approved to attend the conference!"

Office Dynamics

This is a simple Word document download that you can customize to assist with your proposal. Be sure to make the necessary adjustments to fit your proposed attendance. WORKSHEET-for-assistant-to-present-to-manager-Sessions-and-Goals- 2013.docx. 04A Dear Leader Letter DOWNLOADABLE WORD DOC PAGE.docx.

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How to Work from Home as an Administrative Assistant

C-Suite Assistants

Explain how what you’re doing or what you propose will help the company to achieve its goals. Know your facts and numbers to back up your proposals. Use software for expense tracking and budgeting (i.e. When communicating with upper management , it is important to: Focus on outcomes, rather than processes.