Allwork

JULY 16, 2024

Younger generations, particularly Gen Z, are attracted to trades and services due to rising education costs, a desire for stability, and purpose-driven work. Technologies such as AI, IoT, and automation are transforming operational efficiencies, training, and service delivery in the trades and services industry. The flexibility and autonomy of the gig economy, combined with advancements in mobile technology and cloud-based platforms, are enabling more tradespeople to work independently and remot

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Success

JULY 16, 2024

Pets became a mainstay in home offices during the pandemic, offering a refreshing sense of levity during the business day. When the world switched to remote work, 23 million households in America added a pet to their family, and pets’ roles were elevated to the coworkers we never knew we needed. Dogs at work began providing comfort during isolating times and comic relief as they made guest appearances on Zoom calls.

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Allwork

JULY 16, 2024

Millions of Gen Z high school students are preparing to enter the workforce in the coming years, and with them are millions of new career aspirations and perspectives that will affect how employers recruit across the U.S. A 2024 Career Interest Survey by the National Society of High School Scholars shows Gen Z’s career preferences, educational goals, and views on technology and work-life balance are evolving in the face of economic challenges and new work opportunities.

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Success

JULY 16, 2024

Take your vision of the future, multiply it by a few light-years, and you have a glimpse into the possibilities in the mind and career of Ariel Ekblaw. She’s the founding director of the MIT Space Exploration Initiative and co-founder and CEO of Aurelia Institute , a nonprofit education and research center and space architecture research and development lab.

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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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Allwork

JULY 16, 2024

Philadelphia is at the center of the return-to-office (RTO) debate this week, as thousands of city employees find themselves back in the office full-time following a county judge’s ruling rejecting a union challenge to the city’s mandate. The Philadelphia Inquirer reports the city is the first major U.S. city to issue an RTO mandate requiring all employees to work from the office since the onset of the pandemic.

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Practically Perfect PA

JULY 16, 2024

AI for Event Management We all know how time-consuming organising an event can be, especially for Assistants who are often the go-to person for events management in their organisations but have a gazillion other tasks to juggle. AI tools like ChatGPT have become indispensable for Assistants, helping [.

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Jennie Lyon

JULY 16, 2024

Launching a new offer is a massive milestone in your business. No matter how much time and planning has gone into this new offer of yours, you’ve probably had a moment of worry about what happens if no one purchases it. So, today, I’m giving you some expert marketing strategies we implement for our clients,… The post Expert Marketing Strategies to Set Up New Offers for Success appeared first on Jennie Lyon Digital Marketing and Virtual Assistant Services Inc.

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Workplace Insight

JULY 16, 2024

The workplace continues to evolve rapidly, with the shift to hybrid models now featuring heavily in employees’ expectations. Indeed, a recent global study of workers from 11 countries , including the UK, shows 44 percent of employees prefer hybrid work. This new chapter in workplace dynamics could explain Gartner’s recent research, which has shown a growing focus on the Digital Employee Experience (DEX).

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All Things Admin

JULY 16, 2024

Infographic updated 7/16/2024. Understanding how to use the latest technology resources is crucial to an admin’s ability to be innovative and successfully support their executives. Yet tackling a new tool can be intimidating if you’re not tech-savvy. Don’t let the fear of the unknown detour you from exploring, though! Use the All Things Admin proven process for trying new tools, and find out just how helpful technology can be to your profession and your career!

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Workplace Insight

JULY 16, 2024

Put your own oxygen mask on before assisting other passengers. If you’ve been on a plane before, you’ve heard this saying. What would it look like if you put your own proverbial mask on before placing others? Looking after yourself first? As a leader, making sure that your own stress is properly managed translates to helping yourself so that you’re available to help others.

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Speaker: Frank Taliano

Documents are the backbone of enterprise operations, but they are also a common source of inefficiency. From buried insights to manual handoffs, document-based workflows can quietly stall decision-making and drain resources. For large, complex organizations, legacy systems and siloed processes create friction that AI is uniquely positioned to resolve.

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TED Talks

JULY 16, 2024

In this urgent conversation, president and founder of Eurasia Group and GZERO Media Ian Bremmer joins TED’s Helen Walters to discuss the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump and its profound implications for American politics and democracy. Listen for the latest on the shooting’s political ramifications, the heightened polarization and disinformation in the US electoral cycle and answers to broader questions about leadership and unity in a divided nation.

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Workplace Insight

JULY 16, 2024

The rise of AI-driven hiring processes has undoubtedly transformed the recruitment landscape, and we know it. But is it fair that AI defines if you deserve a job? Ultimately, the answer to this question is not just a technical or logistical issue, it is a profoundly ethical one. AI (artificial intelligence) has revolutionised the way we interact with technology, increasingly permeating various aspects of our lives, from virtual assistants to complex algorithms shaping our online experiences.

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Workplace Insight

JULY 16, 2024

Over the past few months, we have seen large corporates hit the headlines due to some poor business practices. Leaders from all of those companies have made statements where they accept responsibility and state they are looking to do things differently in the future. Whether it’s the statement by CEO Nick Read in light of the Post Office Horizon scandal, or Boeing CEO David Calhoun answering questions in the US Senate, one word that keeps cropping up is ‘listening’.

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Workplace Insight

JULY 16, 2024

Employers and staff are optimistic about impact of new technologies, despite uncertainty about safety according to a new British Safety Council survey. The YouGov survey commissioned by British Safety Council among 4018 UK employers and employees claims that both employers and employees are optimistic about the impact new technologies, such as artificial intelligence (AI), augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) will have on their workplace – even though decision makers feel more optimis

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Speaker: Chandra McCormack, CPA, MBA, NACD.DC

Technical degrees might open doors—but it’s the soft skills that keep them open. In the face of disruption, evolving workplace dynamics, and rising expectations of leadership, soft skills like communication, emotional intelligence, and presence have become core business essentials—not nice-to-haves. Inspired by stories from her father coupled with her own career journey, seasoned executive Chandra McCormack breaks down how to lead with impact, connect with purpose, and cultivate a workplace cult

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