Practically Perfect PA
JUNE 29, 2023
The importance of self-awareness for remote Assistants As the world adapts to remote work, many professionals, including Assistants, have had to navigate new challenges and responsibilities. One crucial skill that has become increasingly important in this remote work environment is self-awareness, particularly when managing time, energy, [.
Tips From T. Marie
JUNE 1, 2023
Welcome to the realm of home business, where your cozy home doubles as your office! While working from home offers numerous benefits, it can also come with its fair share of guilt and judgment. As you bid farewell to traditional office settings, it’s natural to feel a sense of uncertainty or self-doubt about your productivity and professionalism.
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Success
JUNE 14, 2023
I was recently interviewing for a new gig as a freelance content marketing writer and journalist, chatting with a potential new client. We were almost finished with the interview when one of her questions took me by surprise, a huge topic she brought up almost as an afterthought. But I knew immediately my response would make or break my success in the interview.
Allwork
JUNE 15, 2023
According to a report by McKinsey, 87% of US workers want flexibility, but 50% of employers want employees back in the office. The Great Mismatch refers to a misalignment in expectations between employees who want more remote work and employers who wish to return to traditional, office-based work practices. Employers and employees might have to shift their mindsets and accept compromises that work for everyone.
Speaker: Tim Buteyn
Let's set the scene: you’ve identified a critical performance gap in your organization and need to close that gap. A colleague suggests training, but you suspect there’s something going on that training can’t address. How can you determine if training is the right solution before you commit your budget and resources to a new training program? In this webinar, you will learn how to determine if training is the right solution using the Behavior Engineering Model.
Success
JUNE 20, 2023
Time management is something most of us struggle with. In a world that certainly has no shortage of distractions, it becomes all too easy to waste hours or even days on activities that are neither useful nor really all that enjoyable. The good news is, you can learn time management strategies. And you’ll gain the most benefits as long as you understand why you’re doing something and then practice the good time management techniques until they become a habit.
Tips From T. Marie
JUNE 20, 2023
Welcome to the world of home business, where dreams take flight, risks are embraced, and entrepreneurial spirits soar. However, amidst this thrilling adventure, many encounter a common obstacle known as imposter syndrome. In this article, you’ll find tools and techniques to cultivate a positive mindset , conquer self-doubt, and become the protagonist of your entrepreneurial tale.
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C-Suite Assistants
JUNE 26, 2023
If you’re a C-Suite level executive you may be wondering if you really need a human executive assistant. And, if you’re an EA, you may be wondering if AI is going to replace your job. After all, can’t AI get all the information you need more quickly than a human executive assistant? Take a deep breath, this isn’t an either/or situation. For now, and for a long time to come, AI will be a tool to amplify the role of the human executive assistant to better support executives.
Office Dynamics
JUNE 12, 2023
Master the art of assertive professionalism. Discover how to find your voice, stand firm, and achieve balance for a more empowered career.
Practically Perfect PA
JUNE 15, 2023
Improving your business acumen As an Assistant, whether you are supporting Executives or working in a team, having a solid understanding of the business and its operations is crucial for your success. In today's fast-paced and ever-changing business landscape, it's essential to continuously develop your business acumen [.
Allwork
JUNE 21, 2023
Research states that a high sense of belonging can lead to a 56% increase in job performance, a 50% reduction in turnover risk, a 167% increase in employer net promoter score, and a 75% decrease in sick days. Gossip is defined as just sharing information, but it can also be a toxic form of empathy. When clarity and information are withheld or lack of transparency is common within an organization, people may spend their time sharing inaccurate or embellished information that can be harmful.
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Sharing your authentic self in a virtual interview can be an unwanted challenge. How do you break through the digital barrier when conducting a virtual interview and share your exceptional self? Think in unconventional ways to elevate the virtual interviewing experience.
Success
JUNE 19, 2023
The world of work has changed significantly. I remember a time in my professional sports broadcasting career when, in order to fit in, I had to be “one of the guys.” I also remember the women I worked with not helping each other but being highly competitive for the coveted “woman spot”—that place within the male ranks that we all desired but rarely got.
Tips From T. Marie
JUNE 14, 2023
Once upon a time, in a bustling home office far, far away, Hannah the home businesswoman found herself trapped in the clutches of chaos. With a never-ending to-do list and the constant juggling act of managing her home business, she longed for a solution to reclaim her time and sanity. Little did she know that the secret to her success lay in a magical technique called time blocking.
BMT Office Administration
JUNE 26, 2023
Are you eager to launch a startup or new business? Or were you recently promoted to a financial role in your organization? Either way, you’ll need to master the basics of business finance if you want to find success. Even employees not working directly in finance generally need a basic understanding of it to succeed. Nothing exists in a bubble, and business finance is no different.
Office Dynamics
JUNE 23, 2023
Explore techniques on assertive communication to effectively exchange ideas, avoid communication pitfalls, & strengthen work relationships.
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Practically Perfect PA
JUNE 22, 2023
Creating more autonomy around your work In today's fast-paced work environment, Assistants often juggle multiple tasks and responsibilities while supporting their Executives and teams. While assisting others is essential, creating autonomy around your work and taking credit for your achievements are equally crucial. By doing so, you [.
Allwork
JUNE 27, 2023
This article contains links from our trusted partners. If you make a purchase through our affiliate links, Allwork.Space may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. A business leader who uses 1Password can trust that only they have access to their organization’s sensitive data. New Zealand-based SwipedOn has developed a modern visitor management service designed to make business leaders’ lives easier.
Success
JUNE 9, 2023
Historically, the financial industry has focused solely on financial literacy, says Haylie Castillo, MSW, LSWAIC, CFT-I™, owner of Castillo Financial Therapy. While financial literacy is absolutely necessary, it’s just part of achieving financial success. “The psychology and emotions around money have been the missing piece of the puzzle,” she says.
Tips From T. Marie
JUNE 16, 2023
No matter what type of home business you may be running, storing files and information are part of the package. That used to mean digging through cluttered desktops, searching for lost USB drives, and the frustrations of figuring out how to share files. These days you don’t need clunky file cabinets anymore. With cloud-based file storage, your life is about to take a delightful turn.
Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions
We’ve all been there. You’ve been given a pile of dry content and asked to create a compelling eLearning course. You’re determined to create something more engaging than the same old course that learners quickly click through, but how do you take this “boring” content and create something relevant and engaging? Many instructional designers will say, “Boring in means boring out.
Workplace Insight
JUNE 28, 2023
The answer to the great question of life, the universe and everything is not 42, as you may have been led to believe. It’s 1/137 (or near enough). This is the greatest of the two dozen or so universal constants. According to current thinking, without the physical and quantum relationships it describes, the universe as we know it could not exist. It makes sense to try to understand physical systems in this way because they generate observable and measurable data which can be replicated.
Jennie Lyon
JUNE 20, 2023
Wait! Stop! Don’t post that photo of your dog on your Instagram! Maybe I was overreacting slightly (it’s not like the internet can’t use a few dogs). But you should know that countless small business owners are making simple mistakes when using Instagram to promote themselves and their businesses. Instagram is my current favorite of… The post 10 Things to NEVER Do On Instagram and How To Fix Them appeared first on Jennie Lyon Digital Marketing Services Inc.
Practically Perfect PA
JUNE 13, 2023
Improve your Powerpoint presentations Are your presentations lacking that extra something? Do you want to captivate your audience and make your slides visually appealing? In this article, we'll cover four tips to help you improve your Powerpoint presentations and take them to the next level. From [.
Allwork
JUNE 15, 2023
What’s going on: Samsung Electronics announced that it is implementing a four-day work week policy for its non-factory, full-time staff in South Korea, according to New York Post. Starting next week, employees will be given one Friday off each month. This move follows similar policies adopted by other South Korean companies, such as SK Hynix and Kakao Corp, according to Fortune.
Speaker: Chester Santos – Author, International Keynote Speaker, Executive Coach, Corporate Trainer, Memory Expert, U.S. Memory Champion
In October, scientists discovered that 75% of patients who experienced brain fog had a lower quality of life at work than those who did not. At best, brain fog makes you slower and less efficient. At worst, your performance and cognitive functions are impaired, resulting in memory, management, and task completion problems. In this entertaining and interactive presentation, Chester Santos, "The International Man of Memory," will assist you in developing life-changing skills that will greatly enha
Success
JUNE 23, 2023
The bustling streets of Mexico City are rife with exquisite architecture, lush greenery, world-renowned culinary offerings and rich history—and, recently, a new influx of digital nomads. In addition to locals and ever-present tourists, remote workers have descended upon the city, taking advantage of Mexico’s relaxed immigration requirements and a location-agnostic employment landscape that was redefined by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Productivityist
JUNE 21, 2023
In the second part of my podcast conversation with Asian Efficiency’s Thanh Pham, we explore various aspects of productivity, time management, and the impact of AI. The conversation covers breaking past time barriers, the utility value of money at different life stages, prioritization and trade-offs, the challenges with to-do lists, and the potential of AI to enhance productivity.
Workplace Insight
JUNE 28, 2023
Following the successful creation of its London event over the past three years, the highly anticipated Workspace Design Show Amsterdam is set to take place from October 11-12, 2023, at the RAI. This premier event offers a fantastic opportunity for professionals to explore the latest trends, innovations, and ideas in workspace interiors. With over 2,500 workplace professionals expected to attend, this is an event you won’t want to miss.
LEADERASSISTANT.COM
JUNE 4, 2023
Chynna Clayton worked in the personal office of Barack and Michelle Obama as their Director of Travel and Event Operations. Her career also includes administrative roles at Disney and the White House where she served as “body woman” to Mrs. Obama during the Obama Administration. Chynna is the founder of Matriarch Made Development, a consulting firm that helps organizations develop administrative teams.
Practically Perfect PA
JUNE 8, 2023
How to work with constant change Change is inevitable, and in today's fast-paced world, it has become a regular part of our lives, especially in the workplace. Organisations undergo restructuring, roles and responsibilities evolve, and new technologies are introduced, all of which can create an environment [.
Allwork
JUNE 19, 2023
What’s going on: Gensler, a global design and architecture firm, published research revealing that while hybrid work is becoming the norm, the office still remains an essential part of the work experience. The report shows that globally, workers said they need to spend more time in the office than they currently do to maximize productivity. According to the report, “[G]lobally, workers said they need an average 63% of the workweek at the office to maximize their productivity.
Success
JUNE 21, 2023
We all need mindful rejuvenation from time to time. But busy vacations with tight schedules and long lines can easily become as stressful as our daily work lives. Silent meditation retreats offer the opportunity to unplug during our time with deep silence. Whether choosing a three-day or a weeklong stay, silent meditation retreats provide calming programs for growth, health, mindfulness and inner exploration better than any cruise or amusement park can.
Productivityist
JUNE 28, 2023
In this episode from the vault, I revisit my conversation with Keith Ferrazzi from May 2020. The discussion centers around leading without authority, breaking down silos, and transforming teams through collaboration. Keith explains the concept of leading without authority, highlighting the need for an agile and adaptable operating model within organizations.
Workplace Insight
JUNE 28, 2023
A new report from IWG claims that suburbs, small towns and rural areas across the US and UK are booming, as people take advantage of hybrid working to migrate from larger cities. The study, undertaken in partnership with Arup, suggests that an estimated 500,000 people will leave US cities this year – 59 percent higher than pre-2020 levels – with most moving to suburbs, revitalised former dormitory towns and rural areas.
LEADERASSISTANT.COM
JUNE 11, 2023
Caroline Rice is a c-suite executive assistant with 20+ years of experience successfully managing the administrative needs of top executives across several industries, including Wall Street. In this episode of The Leader Assistant Podcast, Caroline shares her story of becoming an assistant and talks about what it means to be a business partner to your executive, what makes an assistant a leader, and how the rules of improv can help you be a better executive assistant.
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