Allwork
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Coworking spaces are popular due to their flexible, community-oriented environments that boost productivity, forge collaboration, and offer a balanced work-life experience. Coworking centers enhance psychological well-being by providing a sense of connection, reducing feelings of isolation, and increasing job satisfaction through a vibrant, community-focused atmosphere.
Office Dynamics
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Discover the difference between proactivity and initiative, and how mastering both can elevate your skills as an administrative assistant.
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Allwork
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Amazon’s recent mandate requiring corporate employees to return to the office five days a week starting in January is stirring up significant backlash. The expectation that in-person mandates would lead to increased collaboration and creativity often backfires, generating resentment and disengagement instead. By insisting on a one-size-fits-all office model, Amazon risks diminishing overall productivity rather than enhancing it.
Success
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Have you ever felt like you weren’t good enough despite your skills and achievements? You’re not alone. Imposter syndrome can strike anyone, and we’ve all experienced self-doubt or inadequacy at one point. In fact, according to this study published in 2019, up to 82% of people have felt the psychological impacts of imposter syndrome. For many, imposter syndrome feels like a combination of emotions.
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
Allwork
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Americans are increasingly neglecting to use their vacation days, leading to negative consequences for personal and professional wellbeing. The blending of business and leisure, along with remote work, has blurred boundaries, making it harder for people to take true breaks from work. Despite technological advances that can partially facilitate work in one’s absence, both employers and employees need to prioritize taking time off to enjoy the benefits of improved morale, job satisfaction, a
Success
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Being productive is as universal a desire as getting rich or being happy. It’s no secret. We all have deadlines to meet, goals to achieve, hobbies to nurture and people to care for. All of it requires the invaluable resource called time, which, unfortunately, is limited to 24 hours a day. We want to be productive and get it all done efficiently, but more often than not, we miss out on one important thing or another.
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Productivityist
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
In this episode of A Productive Conversation , I sit down with Kurtis Lee Thomas , author of Breathwork Detox: How to Thrive in the Age of Anxiety. Kurtis shares his powerful story of overcoming crippling anxiety and how breathwork became a transformative tool for healing and thriving. His journey from stress and burnout to becoming a leading voice in breathwork is nothing short of inspiring.
Allwork
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
The United Auto Workers (UAW) union is preparing members to hold a strike authorization vote against Stellantis, the maker of Jeep and Dodge vehicles, amid a heated dispute centered on job security and production commitments made during 2023 negotiations. UAW’s President Shawn Fain openly criticized Stellantis , claiming the company has not been honoring key promises made last year, particularly those affecting production facilities.
Workplace Insight
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
A new poll from CYPHER Learning claims that one in three workers would like to see AI banned from the workplace, while nearly half express concern that AI poses a threat to their future job security. The study , suggests that women, workers over the age of 55, and those in clerical or manual labour roles feel most at risk. The survey of 4,543 workers across the US, UK, and Mexico found that AI is reshaping job roles, with 63 percent of respondents reporting that AI technologies has already chang
Allwork
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
The Global Coworking Unconference Conference (GCUC) is set to make waves in Boston from April 7-10, 2025, introducing a reimagined experience that promises to elevate the coworking industry, according to GCUC’s Global Director of Operations Stormy McBride. The organizers behind GCUC have been busy rethinking the structure and execution of the annual event, choosing the Track at New Balance in Boston as their new home.
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.
TED Talks
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
What if AI could bring the past to life? Cartoonist Amy Kurzweil shares how she helped train an AI chatbot on her late grandfather’s archives, allowing her to connect with a family member she never met — and discover family history she never knew. Backed by her own original drawings, she reveals the profound impact art and AI can have in keeping memories alive.
Allwork
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Flexible workspace provider International Workplace Group (IWG) has signed the largest office lease of 2024 in downtown Houston, taking over seven floors in historic Jones on Main that was previously occupied by WeWork. Chron reports that IWG has signed a leasing agreement for 65,000 square feet at 708 Main St. — a space vacated by WeWork as part of its bankruptcy restructuring. bankruptcy restructuring A growing number of small and medium-sized business are leaving traditional office
Success
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
On the last night of the 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago, rumors were swirling that a “special guest” would make an appearance. Speculation on social media was rampant. Guesses included singers Taylor Swift and Dolly Parton and politicians Mitt Romney and George W. Bush. However, after the celebrity gossip site TMZ “confirmed” that Beyonce would be appearing, the rumor hit a fever pitch.
Workplace Insight
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Have you ever attended a conference and been asked to gaze deeply into a stranger’s eyes for several minutes, standing just a metre apart in silence? No? Neither have I – until this September at the CoreNet Global Summit in Berlin. Gone are the days of handshakes and small talk. Today, it’s all about relationality, empathy, and hugging it out.
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
Success
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Plastic container-manufacturing company Tupperware has formally filed for bankruptcy, with its president and CEO Laurie Ann Goldman citing financial struggles brought about by the “challenging macroeconomic environment” in a statement. The 78-year-old brand, founded by inventor Earl Tupper, who developed the first Tupperware products in 1946, has seen ups and downs throughout its existence—mostly ups between the 1950s and 1960s when “Tupperware parties” were a thing.
Success
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
President Donald Trump was an apparent target of what appears to be another assassination attempt this past weekend, only nine weeks after the first attempt to assassinate him in Pennsylvania. The former president was at Trump International Golf Club in West Palm Beach on Sunday around 1:30 p.m. when Secret Service members spotted a gun pointing out of bushes while sweeping the area before Trump moved forward.
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