Allwork

OCTOBER 29, 2024

When employees believe they are constantly being watched, it can create a climate of suspicion that reduces employee motivation and overall job satisfaction across an organization. The potential biases stemming from the analytics produced by these workplace surveillance programs can have a negative impact on employees’ mental well-being — creating an environment where they often feel judged by what they believe is incomplete data.

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Success

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Apple has unveiled its groundbreaking Apple Intelligence platform to the public, extending its reach across the iPhone, iPad and Mac, and debuting the software with a new sleek, ultra-thin iMac model—the first to feature integrated AI powered by the latest M4 chip. This refresh includes vibrant new color options and enhanced hardware, setting a new standard for AI performance.

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Allwork

OCTOBER 29, 2024

The decline in office occupancy in the U.S. appears to be reversing, with businesses now embracing a return to in-person work culture. Major firms like Amazon and Dell Technologies are leading the charge. Amazon recently mandated that corporate staff return to the office five days a week and is seeking substantial new office space in Manhattan. Meanwhile, Dell requires its global sales team to work full-time from company offices, and 3M’s CEO has signaled an expectation for increased attendance

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TED Talks

OCTOBER 29, 2024

In his 2000 bestseller "The Tipping Point," Malcolm Gladwell told the story of why crime fell in New York City in the 1990s. Now, 25 years later, he's back with a confession and a mea culpa: "I was wrong," he says. He shares how his analysis contributed to the rise of the infamous "stop and frisk" policing policy in New York City — and shows why journalists should avoid the trap of imagining a story is ever really over.

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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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Workplace Insight

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Offering a comprehensive employee benefits package is more important than ever, and Drewberry’s 2024 Employee Benefits And Workplace Satisfaction Survey found that a fifth of employees want insurance to protect their loved ones. But with so many products out there, and terms like “Group Income Protection” and “Critical Illness Cover” making many people’s eyes glaze over, it can be hard to determine the right product for your people – and what they really offer.

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Allwork

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Coworking spaces are experiencing significant growth in the U.S., with over 7,500 locations nationwide; cities like Nashville and Indianapolis showed notable increases. While membership pricing for coworking spaces remains mostly stable, some cities like Washington, D.C. offer affordable rates, whereas others like Manhattan are above average. The coworking market is maturing with increased consolidation and strategic partnerships, as well as a trend toward smaller spaces designed to support comm

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Allwork

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Starbucks is set to implement a new policy in January, requiring corporate employees to work from the office at least three days a week, with serious repercussions for non-compliance, according to the New York Post. In a memo reported by Bloomberg News, the Seattle-based coffee giant stated that employees who fail to meet this requirement could face consequences, including potential job termination.

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Success

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Mario Badescu occupies a niche unlike almost any other in the skin care market. It’s a legacy brand, founded in the 1960s by the Romanian immigrant whose name it bears, and its lengthy list of celebrity clients includes Martha Stewart, Heidi Klum and Jennifer Aniston. But here, legacy is not a euphemism for luxury; they don’t use “prestige” to mean “pricey.

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Allwork

OCTOBER 29, 2024

LinkedIn is launching an AI Hiring Assistant aimed at streamlining the connection between job recruiters and qualified candidates. The tool will allow recruiters to input job descriptions and specific qualifications, which the AI will use to generate a shortlist of suitable LinkedIn users. As recruiters review these suggested candidates, the AI will highlight their relevant qualifications for the job.

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Workplace Insight

OCTOBER 29, 2024

The widespread adoption of hybrid working has led to a boom in active commuting – where workers combine their commute with physical exercise – resulting in improved wellness, productivity, and job satisfaction, according to a new poll from IWG. The increased use of local flexible workspaces by hybrid workers has been central to this shift, says the firm, which provides local flexible workspaces.

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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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OCTOBER 29, 2024

U.S. regional banks continue to grapple with pressures in their office loan books as remote work stays prevalent, but rate cuts may provide some relief by easing the strain on other commercial real estate (CRE) segments, analysts said. Nearly a dozen mid-sized and regional U.S. banks reported higher non-performing loans (NPLs) — debt where borrowers missed scheduled payments — in their CRE portfolios in the third quarter compared with a year earlier, a Reuters analysis of earnings reports showed

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Workplace Insight

OCTOBER 29, 2024

The Autumn Budget is anticipated to introduce a series of tax increases that could directly impact commercial property owners, including changes to capital gains tax (CGT), national insurance contributions, and business rates. These changes could have a ripple effect across the property market, influencing both investment decisions and tenant demand.

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Allwork

OCTOBER 29, 2024

This past summer, leads for Brian Brown’s landscaping business near Lake Tahoe were drying up. “We’d put together bids, call clients, and they were like, ‘well, we’re going to think about it,’” said Brown, whose typical customer owns luxury property in the California resort area. “Most of our clientele are not the kind of people that ‘think about it.

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Jennie Lyon

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Having been in the digital marketing industry for over twenty years, I’ve noticed how the culture of social media changes. With these cultural changes come new requests from clients. In the last couple of years, with the popularity of short-form content, the big question has been, “How can I go viral?” And it’s a fair… The post You Don’t Have to Go Viral to Grow Your Business… Here’s What to Do Instead appeared first on Jennie Lyon Digital Marketing and Virtual Assistant Services Inc.

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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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OCTOBER 29, 2024

U.S. job openings fell to the lowest level in more than 3-1/2 years in September and data for the prior month was revised down, pointing to a considerable easing in labor market conditions. Job openings, a measure of labor demand, dropped by 418,000 to 7.443 million by the last day of September, the lowest level since January 2021, the Labor Department’s Bureau of Labor Statistics said in its Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, or JOLTS report, on Tuesday.

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