Fri.Mar 31, 2023

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10 Ways to Stop Procrastinating and Get Things Done

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Perfectionists are often great procrastinators. Having stalled until the last minutes, they tear into a project with dust flying and complaints about insufficient time. Perfectionist-procrastinators are masters of the excuse that short notice kept them from doing the quality job they could have done. But that’s hardly the only variety of procrastination.

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IWG Selling The Crown Jewels? You Would Think So Judging By The Asking Price

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IWG, the world’s leading flexible space company, put its IT and tech operations unit, Worka, up for sale last week — with the aim of selling 50% for £800 million. Worka is made up of the IWG space app itself, plus the Instant Group, which merged into it in 2022 along with a cash injection of £270 million. Today’s market uncertainties mean that there are some superb investment opportunities around.

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Taking Conscious Control of Our Egos with Christie Garcia

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“When I hear the word reactive, I just think of an unconscious behavior, an unconscious thought and an unconscious action, which really is what I refer to as the ego,” says leadership coach Christie Garcia in this episode of Brilliant Thoughts. “Our ego is our unconscious brain that is usually motivated by old past beliefs, mindsets and things that—habits that—we aren’t even aware we’re doing ,” she explains.

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American Cities Are Seeing Their Populations Increase Again

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What’s going on: As the pandemic reached its peak, many people chose to flee from big cities, leading many to question whether this would be a long-term change. According to data from the Census Bureau published on Thursday, the outward migration of city-dwellers is slowing down, reverting to pre-pandemic rates. This indicates that the initial exodus may have just been a temporary reaction to the pandemic.

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SME Relationships: Proven Solutions for Seamless Collaboration and Success

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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The new issue of Works boldly goes where no other office magazine has gone before

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The new digital edition of Works is now available to view online for free. Print copies are on their way to subscribers. In this issue, we visit new offices in London, Thessaloniki and elsewhere across Europe, talk to designers from Switzerland, Sweden and the UK, report back on three separate shows in Stockholm and London (x2) and round up the best new products from all of them and then at the end of the day, sit down from a drink and a chat with a few industry pioneers from the Sustainable Des

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Shaping Sara Blakely: Meet the Billionaire Founder of Spanx

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Sara Blakely had just been rushed to the hospital. She was scheduled for an emergency appendectomy when a nurse glanced at her chart and suddenly lifted her uniform, brazenly revealing her undergarments. This unexpected peep show didn’t faze Blakely a bit (nor did the surgery, by the way). In fact, she was used to it. “People flash me all the time,” she says nonchalantly.

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Meta Moves Away From Remote Work

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What’s going on: It appears that Meta’s remote work days may be numbered, as the tech giant’s hiring managers are now unable to offer positions that are fully work-from-home. This appears to be a shift away from their former work-from-home policy. Why it matters: Meta’s hiring manager directive serves as just one example of the company’s apparent abandonment of the remote work flexibility that drew many to work for Big Tech.

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