Allwork
MARCH 10, 2025
After years of uncertainty, signs of an office market recovery are emerging not just in New York , but in smaller cities across the U.S., reports CoStar News. Commercial real estate leaders are pointing to increased leasing activity in markets such as Pittsburgh, San Antonio, Minneapolis, Cleveland, and Kansas City, Missouri, as indicators of renewed confidence in office space.
LEADERASSISTANT.COM
MARCH 9, 2025
Jess Lindgren is a longtime C-Suite assistant, and host of the Ask an Assistant podcast. You can learn more about Jess by listening to my conversations with her on episodes 23 and 313 of The Leader Assistant Podcast. I’m excited to re-post several episodes of Jess’ podcast on this show over the coming months and I think you’ll enjoy hearing her point of view on all sorts of topics relevant to the assistant profession.
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Tips From T. Marie
MARCH 13, 2025
Mass layoffs are hitting hardfederal workers, teachers, IT specialists, and beyond. And with the economy looking about as stable as a house of cards in a windstorm, the job market isnt exactly brimming with security. If youve found yourself unexpectedly unemployed, youre probably wondering whatlife after being laid offlooks like. The knee-jerk reaction might be to scramble for anything that pays the billsa new job, some freelance gigs, anything to keep afloat.
Workplace Insight
MARCH 13, 2025
When speaking to leaders about the integration of AI into their businesses, one positive repeated to me in every conversation is AI will lighten the load. Workplace wellbeing is a recognised priority, with most businesses and organisations seeking to minimise stress and burnout and, ultimately, reduce costly sickness absence. The idea of AI being able to lift some of the daily administrative burden off employees is appealing and its certainly a large part of the sales pitch of AI tech suppliers.
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.
Allwork
MARCH 11, 2025
From an economic perspective, offering free education could cultivate a more skilled and adaptable workforce. Global cooperation, targeted investments, and comprehensive policy frameworks are essential to ensure universal access to high-quality education accessible to all. As automation and AI transform industries, a workforce with access to continuous free learning and training will be better equipped to adapt to new technologies.
Melissa Peoples
MARCH 14, 2025
EA Revolution unveils a bold rebrand and global partnership with Connected Assistants, driving the future of executive operations. The revolution is here!
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Workplace Insight
MARCH 14, 2025
A significant proportion of employees feel unsupported in the workplace when it comes to neurodiversity, according to new research from City & Guilds. The organisations latest annual Neurodiversity Index 2025 reveals that nearly one in three neurodiverse employees are dissatisfied with the support they receive from their employer, while over a third of neurodivergent respondents reported that they had no onboarding support when starting their jobs.
Allwork
MARCH 12, 2025
Many of Japan’s biggest companies from tech conglomerates to Toyota have met union demands for substantial wage hikes for a third consecutive year, seeking to help workers cope with inflation and retain staff amid labour shortages. As annual “shunto” or “spring labour offensive” negotiations at top firms concluded on Wednesday, electronics conglomerate Hitachi said it had agreed to a record 6.2% increase in monthly wages in line with union demands.
Productivityist
MARCH 10, 2025
For most of my adult life, Ive been more inclined to listen to podcasts and audiobooks rather than music. I told myself that I was using my time productivelylearning, expanding my thinking, and keeping up with new ideas. But recently, Ive found myself returning to music. Not just as background noise, but as something more intentional. It wasnt a conscious shift at first.
Success
MARCH 12, 2025
Mindfulness is a word that weve all become more acquainted with in todays world as mental health has shifted from the back burner to a front-facing priority. Mindfulness can involve our environment, the people around us, ourselves and our thoughts. We now know that this idea of becoming more in tune with ourselves offers a wealth of benefits. Beyond easing your mind and providing inner peace, learning how to practice mindfulness can also have a positive impact in other areas.
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Workplace Insight
MARCH 10, 2025
Enhancing support for individuals with health conditions to remain in employment could lead to significant economic benefits for the United Kingdom, according to a new report from the Commission for Healthier Working Lives. The commission’s report on workplace wellbeing argues that a proactive and preventive approach to employee health could prevent at least 100,000 people from exiting the workforce over the next five years, potentially saving the government over 1 billion during this peri
Allwork
MARCH 12, 2025
Major companies such as Amazon and Google on Wednesday signed a pledge to support the goal of at least tripling the world’s nuclear energy capacity by 2050, on the sidelines of the CERAWeek conference in Houston. Shale company Occidental and Japanese heavy machinery maker IHI Corp <7013.T> also added their names to the pledge. “We are truly at the beginning of a new industry,” U.S.
Jennie Lyon
MARCH 11, 2025
Running your ad campaigns might seem like the most budget-friendly optionafter all, why pay an expert when you can do it yourself? However, many business owners dont realize there are hidden costs of DIY ad campaigns, including wasted ad spend, missed opportunities, and inefficient strategies. Without the right experience, you could be pouring money into… The post The Hidden Costs of DIY Ad Campaigns (And How to Avoid Them) appeared first on Jennie Lyon Digital Marketing and Virtual Assist
Success
MARCH 10, 2025
Chelsea Williams path toward financial literacy started on the school bus. My first money lesson was from a bus driver when I was a sophomore in high school, says Williams. It just seemed really weird that a bus driver was taking the time to tell me and my friend how much we were going to make and what that meant after taxes and what rent costs and internet and went through the whole slew with us.
Speaker: Jennifer Hill
Payroll compliance is a cornerstone of business success, yet for small and midsize businesses, it’s becoming increasingly challenging to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of federal, state, and local regulations. Mistakes can lead to costly penalties and operational disruptions, making it essential to adopt advanced solutions that ensure accuracy and efficiency.
Workplace Insight
MARCH 13, 2025
The Workspace Design Show is set to make a return to Amsterdam this year, promising to bring together industry leaders, designers, and top brands to shape the future of workplace interiors. Following its successful debut in October 2023, the event will take place at the RAI Amsterdam on 56 November 2025, with organisers anticipating an even larger and more dynamic showcase.
Allwork
MARCH 12, 2025
GE Aerospace said on Wednesday it would invest nearly $1 billion in its U.S. factories and supply chain in 2025, as it works to strengthen its manufacturing and increase the adoption of new technology and parts. The aerospace giant’s latest investment, which is almost double from last year, comes amid a strong travel environment that has led to robust demand for its engines and spare parts. “Investing in manufacturing and innovation is more critical than ever for the future of our in
Productivityist
MARCH 12, 2025
This episode of PM Talks is all about curiosity how it drives us, how it gets suppressed, and how it intertwines with trust and judgment. Patrick Rhone and I dive deep into the forces that shape our thinking, from societal conditioning to personal experiences. As always, we take a thoughtful (and sometimes humorous) approach to unpacking these ideas.
Success
MARCH 11, 2025
Standout innovations over the years have forever changed the way we fly. The introduction of jet engine technology in the 1950s paved the way for subsonic speeds, enabling faster travel across vast distances. This breakthrough made it possible to reach nearly every corner of the globe from the U.S. in under a day. Next came in-flight entertainment systems, onboard food and beverages, and of course, self-check-in, cutting airport wait times down to as little as an hour.
Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions
Join this brand new webinar with Tim Buteyn to learn how you can master the art of remote onboarding! By the end of this session, you'll understand how to: Craft a Tailored Onboarding Checklist 📝 Develop a comprehensive, customized checklist that ensures every new hire has a smooth transition into your company, no matter where they are in the world.
Workplace Insight
MARCH 13, 2025
The UK government has introduced a new bill to update the Crown Estate Act of 1961 which will grant the Crown Estate new investment powers. Officials claim this will stimulate economic growth and increase returns for taxpayers. According to the government, these new powers enable the Crown Estate to invest up to 1.5 billion over the next 15 years in sectors such as clean energy, infrastructure, and digital technologies.
Allwork
MARCH 14, 2025
Tens of thousands of JPMorgan Chase software engineers increased their productivity 10% to 20% by using a coding assistant tool developed by the bank, its global chief information officer Lori Beer said. The gains present “a great opportunity” for the lender to assign its engineers to other projects, Beer told Reuters ahead of DevUp, an internal conference hosted by JPMorgan, bringing together its top engineers in India this year.
BMT Office Administration
MARCH 14, 2025
A new perspective: Organizations as living organisms As organizations grew larger than small groups of people who likely knew each other well, they began to be viewed as mechanical systems. That made sense, given that those large organizations were military and, later, manufacturing in nature. This mechanical view of organizations gave us specific job descriptions, organizational charts, and specialized workthings we take for granted that sometimes get maligned.
Success
MARCH 8, 2025
Time passes all too quickly when youre busy and overwhelmed. So, make the most of every moment by staying inspired, motivated and joyful for the new month. The first day of each month is a new beginning, a chance to set new goals and objectives. Its a time to reflect on and envision your dreams, and even create new ones. Its conventional to see the new year as the time to set new goals and intentions , but dont overlook the dawning of a new month.
Speaker: Yohan Lobo and Dennis Street
In the accounting world, staying ahead means embracing the tools that allow you to work smarter, not harder. Outdated processes and disconnected systems can hold your organization back, but the right technologies can help you streamline operations, boost productivity, and improve client delivery. Dive into the strategies and innovations transforming accounting practices.
Workplace Insight
MARCH 12, 2025
For some unknown reason the Business Design Centre was once derided, disliked and generally dismissed by many in the workplace sector. We never really understood this. Why would an industry with a hub just down the road in Clerkenwell not like the idea of visiting an exhibition centre that is so local? Why would they not be happy to come to Islington, with its enviable array of restaurants bars cafs etc?
Allwork
MARCH 9, 2025
Only 10 U.S. companies enforce strict 5-day office returns, with 68% offering flexible work options. Some forward thinking leaders advocate for empowering employees to choose work locations, focusing on collaboration, customer engagement, and community. The future of work is about empowerment, not controlleaders must focus on autonomy, trust, and outcomes instead of rigid office policies.
Allwork
MARCH 12, 2025
Coworking spaces are designing environments that promote digital detox, offering quiet zones, wellness spaces, and offline social areas to help workers unplug from screens. Features like biophilic design, meditation rooms, and digital detox zones reduce stress and enhance focus, allowing workers to recharge. By encouraging breaks from digital distractions, coworking spaces boost productivity and help employees maintain a healthy work-life balance.
Allwork
MARCH 11, 2025
Equal profit-sharing could shrink the pay gap between CEOs and workers, addressing growing income inequality in many industries. Profit-sharing models, like those in worker cooperatives, can increase employee morale and productivity by aligning their success with company performance. Equal pay might reduce incentives for top performers and risk-taking, potentially hindering business growth and innovation in competitive industries.
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Unlock your full potential with our comprehensive guide on productivity. This detailed resource explores the three fundamental pillars of effective task management: Todo List Mastery, Time Management, and Habit Optimization. Learn to capture and prioritize your tasks effectively, schedule them using proven strategies like the Pomodoro Technique, and maintain your productivity through consistent habit tracking.
Allwork
MARCH 9, 2025
Modern workplaces across industries are prioritizing human-centered design, focusing on collaboration, wellness, and adaptability. A human-centered approach inspires workplace environments that foster innovation, enhance employee well-being, and support flexible work models. Features like flexible layouts, wellness amenities, and adaptable infrastructure create dynamic spaces that evolve with organizational and technological shifts.
Allwork
MARCH 12, 2025
COVID-19 forced companies to adapt on the fly, sometimes overnight, setting off a chain reaction that has permanently altered the landscape of work. The rules of engagement have changed, with loyalty and patience becoming relics of the past. Todays employees demand purpose, flexibility and growth and theyre not shy about it. Companies that successfully transformed their business continuity planning from a dusty compliance manual into a living, breathing, operational DNA infusion made themselves
Allwork
MARCH 11, 2025
About This Episode In this episode, we welcome Josh Allan Dykstra , a leading voice on the future of work and Founder & CEO of The Work Revolution. As a keynote speaker and expert in Human Energy , Josh has spent two decades working with some of the most iconic brands in the world to rethink leadership, workplace culture, and employee engagement.
Allwork
MARCH 11, 2025
Apple is preparing a major overhaul of its software, due later this year, which will change the look of the operating systems and the interface of the iPhone, iPad and Mac, Bloomberg News reported on Monday, citing people familiar with the effort. The revamp, which is loosely based on Vision Pro’s software, would include a style update of icons, menus, apps, windows and system buttons, the report said.
Speaker: Joe Sharpe and James Carlson
Payroll optimization can be one of the most time-consuming and complex factors of small business management. Yet, organizations that crack the code on streamlining employee compensation often discover innovative avenues for growth. With the right strategies in place, outsourcing and streamlining payroll processes can result in substantial time and resource savings.
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