Sun.Sep 01, 2024

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Ep 287: Heather Cantor on What’s Next for Executive Assistants

The Leader Assistant Podcast

Heather Cantor has a background in executive operations and business management across diverse sectors in roles such as Executive Business Partner (EBP), Executive Assistant, Project Manager, and Operations Manager. In this episode of The Leader Assistant Podcast, Heather talks about what’s next for executive assistants, the difference between an EA and an executive business partner (EBP), what growth looks like beyond the EBP role, and leading a team of assistants.

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Government minister sparks debate about working from home and increased truancy

Workplace Insight

A comment piece published in The Sunday Times by UK Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson has sparked a debate about whether there is a link between the rise in working from home and an increase in truancy levels among pupils. The number of pupils who are routinely and persistently absent from school is around 150 per cent higher than before the Covid-19 pandemic.

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Why do Americans and Canadians celebrate Labor Day? | Kenneth C. Davis

TED Talks

In the United States and Canada, the first Monday of September is a federal holiday, Labor Day. Originally celebrated in New York City’s Union Square in 1882, Labor Day was organized by unions as a rare day of rest for the overworked during the Industrial Revolution. Kenneth C. Davis illustrates the history of Labor Day from Union Square to today. Want to help shape TED’s shows going forward?

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JLL Leader Explains Leadership’s Role in Redefining The Hybrid Era

Allwork

Successful transformation in workspaces relies heavily on effective leadership and altering employee mindsets and behaviors. Designing adaptable, tech-integrated office spaces accommodates the flexibility and individual choice central to modern hybrid work models. Despite remote work’s rise, physical offices remain crucial for human connection and intergenerational knowledge transfer, particularly for newer generations familiar with technology.

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The Memory Edge: Outlearn, Outperform, Outlast

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