Success
MARCH 9, 2023
From the first time I logged on to Facebook as a high schooler in the basement of my parents’ home, I have loved social media. I know a fair amount of people who have serious complaints about the online world — especially social media. But in general, my experience has been really great. I began my career as a writer after a small Facebook group connected me with opportunities I didn’t know existed.
Allwork
MARCH 9, 2023
Coworking apps have emerged as a solution to simplify and streamline operations, allowing hub owners to focus on what matters most: building a successful business. With so many coworking space management software options available, it can be difficult to determine which app is worthwhile and which software will best meet the needs of your coworking space.
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Success
MARCH 9, 2023
Over the years, Brad D. Smith’s team at Intuit could never be sure whether they would come to work to find him in a blue suit, a suit of armor, a 1920s wool swimsuit or an Elvis costume. His wardrobe choice depended on what sales or product launch goal the team had accomplished. Brad D. Smith’s unconventional motivation fostered success In 2006, when he was senior vice president of Intuit’s Small Business Division, he told his team he would put on a 1920s bathing suit and jump in a pond if they
Allwork
MARCH 9, 2023
What’s going on: Labor and Greens senators have strongly recommended that Australia start a four-day work week at full pay, as well as double the paid parental leave allowance to 52 weeks, according to The Guardian. On Thursday, the Senate Work and Care Committee, chaired by Barbara Pocock of the Greens, called for policies that could drastically adjust work-life balance.
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
Office Dynamics
MARCH 9, 2023
How has your professional world changed since 2020? Over the last three years, working people across the globe witnessed a drastic change in how businesses operate, how teams communicate, and what working hours look like.
Allwork
MARCH 9, 2023
OfficeRnD’s mission is “to make flexible working the way of working,” and the company firmly believes that coworking plays a massive role in the future of work. That’s why OfficeRnD is launching the Flex Startup Program to help coworking space startups begin on the right track. The Flex Startup Program is open to early-stage coworking spaces that are less than one year old and have less than 200 members in total.
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Allwork
MARCH 9, 2023
What’s going on: For nearly two years, the Public Service Alliance of Canada, which represents 230,000 employees, has been in a heated dispute over what they deem to be meager wage increases, an absence of anti-racism training, and the outsourcing of public jobs to the private sector. Yet, one of PSAC’s requests could have implications that would ripple across other industries: the right for employees to work remotely, so long as they are efficient.
Success
MARCH 9, 2023
Springing forward sounds so hopeful, doesn’t it? We’ll shake off the depressing winter doldrums in favor of walking into the light—literally. This year, daylight saving time starts Sunday, March 12 at 2 a.m. We’ll set our clocks an hour ahead and herald the return of darkness to the more appropriate after-dinner hour, rather than its recent encroaching on our afternoons.
Allwork
MARCH 9, 2023
What’s going on: In January, General Motors announced that they would be able to save $2 billion without having to layoff any of their workers. However, on Thursday, the company revealed that they had launched a voluntary separation program, which offered eligible employees lump sum payments and other severance benefits. In a statement, the company strongly encouraged its employees to consider the program.
TED Talks
MARCH 9, 2023
Video games naturally tap into the way we learn: they focus our attention and track our progress as we head toward a clear goal. Kris Alexander, a professor of video game design and passionate gamer himself, thinks the same elements should be used in traditional education to cater to different learning styles and engage students across the world, both in-person and online.
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.
Workplace Insight
MARCH 9, 2023
British furniture maker Connection has launched its new Paulo range to meet the growing demand for striking, adaptable workplace lounges as part of the new ecosystem of work. Inspired by the classics of mid 20th Century design, the new range offers an unmistakeably timeless response to a very contemporary challenge; how to make the office the best choice for people who can now work anywhere.
Workplace Insight
MARCH 9, 2023
A survey of 3,000 employees across the United States has shed light on the extent to which workers are concerned about the growth of artificial intelligence (AI) and its impact on their job security. The research, carried out by FreelanceWritingJobs.com , claims that just over 1 in 3 (35 percent) Americans are worried about the possibility of AI making their professions redundant.
Workplace Insight
MARCH 9, 2023
New research claims to reveal how people who belong to ‘Generation Z’ perceive online ‘personal brands’ as a crucial tool to gain more advantage in job markets. The study , led by the University of East Anglia in collaboration with the University of Greenwich, claims to demonstrate the importance of authentically building online personal branding strategies and tactics to bridge the gap between Gen Z ‘s desired and perceived images on social media when job seeking.
Workplace Insight
MARCH 9, 2023
Between the 9 th and 13 th Centuries, the world’s intellectual centre and the source of much of its progress, discovery and achievement was Baghdad. This was the Muslim Golden Age and at its core was the House of Wisdom, established by the Caliph Harun al-Rashid. At one point, this library housed the largest collection of books on Earth and drew the greatest minds in the world to share ideas, innovate and explore ancient sources of science and wisdom from Greek and Persian texts.
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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