Success

AUGUST 1, 2022

Nice people don’t always finish first. The more money at stake, the more cutthroat a business is likely to be. All the hedge fund managers in Greenwich, Connecticut, probably didn’t pay for their Ferraris by being nice to people. But what works on Wall Street—at least some of the time—is probably not going to work on Main Street. And Kansas-based Advisors Excel built its business the old-fashioned way—with honesty and care not only for its clients, but its employees, too.

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AUGUST 1, 2022

A portion of workers love their jobs and the fulfillment it brings, but more and more are simply going through the motions and ensuring their work gets done. . Are these employees quitting? No, but “ quiet quitting ” has become a rising trend as employee satisfaction continues to dwindle. . Quiet quitting usually occurs when an employee feels less driven and engaged at their jobs, or is more willing to say no to certain projects.

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Success

AUGUST 1, 2022

At this moment, I’m on a plane to what should be a long R&R weekend in Cancun, Mexico. Instead, I’m writing this editor’s note and acknowledging, once again, my ongoing relationship with procrastination. I’d love to tell you that it wasn’t always this way. I’d love to tell you that once upon a time, I set a writing deadline and stuck with it. Instead, I’ll share my writing process, which goes something like this: Get excited about the topic and dive immediately into research and interviews.

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AUGUST 1, 2022

Millions of people are moving to a new state, and to many locations generally without coworking spaces. . Some coworking companies are already ahead of the game by setting up coworking spaces in small cities. . The demand for coworking spaces will remain relatively stable in big cities. . According to a recent “Migration Report” by rent.com, U.S. migration patterns in 2022 are moving people away from major metropolitan cities into the Midwest and South.

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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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AUGUST 1, 2022

My friend had just taken his company public. He was worth a fortune (think winning the lottery every week for a year). I wanted to know the details, so I said: “You had a big vision. You fought for it every day. Naysayers lined your path. Yet you never gave up. And now you’re the CEO of a publicly traded company that has pioneered an entire industry.

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AUGUST 1, 2022

Hospitality brand Selina has announced a slew of new locations around the world as it works to support the growing number of digital nomads. . The firm announced that it opened eight new locations in Greece, Australia, Portugal, Panama, Morocco, Israel and the U.S. during the second quarter of 2022, while also signing deals for eight additional properties in other areas of the world. .

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Allwork

AUGUST 1, 2022

The pandemic has had a negative impact on women in the workplace – causing them to leave their jobs in order to take care of at-home responsibilities. . Tina Mirfarsi, VP of Communications and Culture at CarParts.com, explained to Allwork.Space how organizations can help bring women back to the workforce. . Leslie Tarnacki, SVP of Human Resources at WorkForce Software, told Allwork.Space how companies can retain women workers, as well as the repercussions if there are less women in the workfo

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AUGUST 1, 2022

CRM (client relationship management) forms are one of the most effective ways to gather or share information with a client. When used well, CRM forms can cut down on the number of emails and meetings you may have to have, as well as save your sanity by easily documenting details. . What do I mean by “forms”? Forms refer to any information collection function inside a CRM.

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AUGUST 1, 2022

Offices in Middle America are seeing employees return much to the relief of landlords, but central cities are still struggling to recover. . While returning to the office remains a point of contention for many regions in the country, in other areas, it’s already been settled. . “I know almost nobody in Columbus who is fully remote,” said Grant Blosser, an employee at a financial services firm.

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TED Talks

AUGUST 1, 2022

Welcome to the TED Talks Daily summer book club, a series featuring talks and interviews to inspire your next great read. Up first, a meditation on the meaning of home, the joy of traveling and the serenity of standing still from writer Pico Iyer. After the talk, Pico shares a book that has stayed with him: "Letter to a Stranger" by Colleen Kinder. If you'd like to hear more from Pico, you can take his upcoming TED Course "How to take a life-changing journey.

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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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AUGUST 1, 2022

Shedding excess is the name of the game for the world’s largest companies as the economy dips its toes into a recession. . With this comes another shift in the future of work : employees desiring more fulfillment from their work, jobs becoming sparse in some industries, and skills gaps are leaving others struggling to fill in job vacancies. . But more than just the economy is impacting the modern workplace.

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TED Talks

AUGUST 1, 2022

Exposing what life looks like in Afghanistan after a 20-year US occupation and the Taliban's stunning and rapid takeover, TED Fellow and documentary photographer Kiana Hayeri captures harrowing glimpses and multifaceted realities of a war-torn country. Through the lens of her camera, she documents devastation and deferred dreams -- but also resilient hope and spirit.

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AUGUST 1, 2022

When working from home , the pressures of family and work responsibilities can mount into much larger problems. . Although this arrangement aims to alleviate some of the obstacles that come with traveling to the workplace, business leaders must keep in mind the importance of supporting the mental health of remote workers. . This isn’t just a nicety for employees — the mental health of employees is critical to business longevity. .

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AUGUST 1, 2022

Manhattan’s office sector has reached a pandemic-era high for leasing following years of struggles to recover from the losses of the last few years. . A Colliers report shows that leasing activity grew 42% from June and 35% from July of 2021. Additionally, absorption rates grew as more leases were signed than spaces were built or sublet. . While Manhattan’s leasing volume in July was still 11.6% less than its 2019 average, this growth shows that activity is starting to pick up. .

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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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