Allwork
DECEMBER 27, 2022
Workers who have been at a company for an extended period might feel that the company they work for owes them more. . However, managers rarely hand out promotions without active input from workers. . Being realistic, working hard, quantifying and tracking progress, rehearsing meetings, and managing expectations are the five key steps to get a promotion. .
Office Dynamics
DECEMBER 29, 2022
Welcome to the exciting world of administrative assisting! As a new administrative assistant, you are embarking on a rewarding career that requires a wide range of skills and abilities. Whether you are just starting out or looking to advance in your career, certain skills are essential for success in this role.
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Success
DECEMBER 24, 2022
The holiday season has officially graced us with its presence. The holidays are a time of celebration and bliss, not stress. The pure magic of these December days is something I anticipate and enjoy each and every year. For some, though, the holidays have lost the delight and excitement they once held. The pace of life has become so fast—much faster than those first holidays I remember in my life—that the season can be full of stress.
All Things Admin
DECEMBER 29, 2022
Updated 12/29/2022. It’s hard to believe another year is almost complete. What have you accomplished this year? What do you have planned for next year? Is your career where you want it to be? As the days fly by toward a new year, now is the perfect time to start setting your goals for next year. While that sounds good in theory, it can be a bit more challenging in practice when it comes to putting your goals in print.
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
Allwork
DECEMBER 28, 2022
New research suggests that hiring will persist in the new year, but the war for talent could bring challenges for hiring managers. . According to a survey from The Harris Poll and commissioned by Express Employment Professionals, the applicant talent pool is expected to expand and flourish in the future. However, the biggest challenge facing employers will be retention, rather than recruiting. .
The Assistant Room
DECEMBER 28, 2022
Instead of getting caught up in the hype of how to transform into something or someone completely different (wave goodbye to the self inflicted January blues), we want you to focus your energy into developing your existing skillset and use tools already out there not to 'change' you but help you to feel more confident in who you are right now. Unsure where to start?
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Allwork
DECEMBER 29, 2022
Who decides how hybrid work will take place? In many cases, it won’t be the CEO — it will be the “top talent” of the company. . That’s according to Raj Choudhury, an economist from Harvard Business School. . Throughout history, it has always been the most sought-after job candidates who have shaped what our jobs look like and how work gets done, says Choudhury. .
Success
DECEMBER 24, 2022
It’s the most wonderful time of year, with s parkling snowflakes and twinkling lights, happy carols and rosy cheeks, good cheer and warm fuzzy feelings. And although the holiday’s sweetest moments may look different for some of us this year, remember what truly matters : love, which still surrounds us, near or far. These Christmas spirit quotes will help remind you of that.
Productivityist
DECEMBER 28, 2022
What if our bodies could talk? What if they could tell us that what we’re doing to them and for them is either good or bad? On this vault episode, Dr. James Hamblin , Senior Editor at The Atlantic and the host of “ If Our Bodies Could Talk ” joins me on the show to talk about the things we can do to help ourselves and our bodies be more effective and efficient and the things we sometimes do that make them function at less than optimum levels.
Office Dynamics
DECEMBER 24, 2022
As an administrative assistant, stay current and advance your career with professional development and training opportunities. Learn tips for advocating for and securing training, and discover the benefits for you and your organization.
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
DECEMBER 27, 2022
With Frameable.com, CEO and founder Adam Riggs has transformed the definition of a virtual office, taking it beyond just video meeting software and enabling users to take in valuable information and feel connected to their peers. . By utilizing a virtual office environment, companies can ensure that their employees are connected in a way that allows for impromptu conversations and collaboration .
Success
DECEMBER 30, 2022
Are you getting better, smarter, wiser, faster and stronger in your life? If not, why not? When we ask , the answers cause us to strive to become better than we are. When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too. Questioning helps us discover, and then transcend, our human limitations. When you embrace the asking journey, it will give you an opportunity to review your life day by day to discover: What your expectations are for your life What your expectatio
Productivityist
DECEMBER 30, 2022
New Year’s Day hits different for me, not just in 2022. Mainly because it hits me on a different day altogether. For many years now, I’ve followed the school year that my kids follow as my yearly markers. So September 1st is when I officially start my year, affectionately known as my NOW Year (an acronym for Need to Do, Ought to Do, and Want to do).
The Leader Assistant Podcast
DECEMBER 25, 2022
Sarah Howson is a former career assistant with over twenty years of c-suite level experience. Sarah has a passion for building relationships and connecting assistants. Sarah and I chat about her career journey, navigating life challenges while at work, red flags in the recruitment process, networking as an assistant, tips for updating your resume, and stepping out of your comfort zone.
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.
Allwork
DECEMBER 29, 2022
Coworking spaces operate using dynamic capabilities, or the ability to transform uncertainties into community-driven beneficial outcomes. . During the COVID-19 pandemic, coworking spaces adapted to rebuild communities and workspaces under vastly new, and logistically complicated, circumstances. . Post-pandemic coworking will involve greater dynamic capabilities because of COVID’s impact on the industry, including more hybrid ways of working and a more flexible definition of the word &#
Success
DECEMBER 28, 2022
Even after three “snoozes” and more than your normal dose of coffee this morning, you’re still drowsy. You’re feeling crabby, rundown, exhausted—and you can’t shake the yawns. Why are you so tired? You probably didn’t get the best sleep last night, and you’re not alone. Insufficient sleep is a health epidemic , and one that can have negative effects on your overall health and work performance, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
TED Talks
DECEMBER 28, 2022
Your money habits reveal a lot about you: your hopes, fears, dreams and other deep personal truths you may not even be aware of, says accountant Robert A. Belle. He shares how taking stock of your transaction history can unlock surprisingly valuable insights about what drives you to spend (and save) -- and provides practical tips on how to perform an "emotional audit" of your expenses.
Office Skills Blog
DECEMBER 28, 2022
What is Google Drive? Google Drive is Google’s free cloud service that allows you to store your files online and access them from anywhere using any of your devices using the cloud. Google Drive also gives you access to Googles free web-based Office Suite used for creating documents, presentations and spreadsheets. The cloud is nothing […] The post Transitioning to Google Drive in 2023?
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.
Allwork
DECEMBER 27, 2022
WeWork India has received $66.5 million from a private credit platform that will go towards expanding its presence across the country. . According to WeWork India CEO Karan Virwani, the fresh funding from BPEA Credit will be used towards growth and acquisitions as demand for flexible offices continues to grow. . This year marked WeWork India’s best for profitability and revenue, with the company seeing a 250% increase in EBITDA.
Success
DECEMBER 29, 2022
They say the perfect relationship doesn’t exist, and maybe they’re right. But happy and healthy ones do. Maybe they’re not flawless, but they’re meaningful. And strong relationships share certain characteristics and positive qualities that make them so. What Makes a Relationship Great? Here are 17 things all strong relationships have in common: 1. Love, of course.
TED Talks
DECEMBER 27, 2022
Future forecaster and game designer Jane McGonigal ran a social simulation game in 2008 that had players dealing with the effects of a respiratory pandemic set to happen in the next decade. She wasn't literally predicting the 2020 pandemic—but she got eerily close. Her game, set in 2019, featured scenarios we're now familiar with (like masking and social distancing), and participant reactions gave her a sense of what the world could—and eventually, did—look like.
Jennie Lyon
DECEMBER 27, 2022
While most people would agree that in order to succeed as a business, you need to grow your customer base, how you actually grow and monetize is a different story. This leads us to the concept of first-party data and how important it is for businesses of all shapes and sizes. First-party data is a… The post Collecting First Party Data – The Future Of Marketing appeared first on Jennie Lyon Digital Marketing Services Inc.
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
Allwork
DECEMBER 29, 2022
What does 2023 have in store for the workforce ? Here are 4 trends to look out for: . 1. Homelike workspaces . The widespread shift to remote work – and employers’ subsequent attempts to bring people back to the office – has led to a design rethink. . Expect to see more homelike or coffee shop settings with features such as plants, couches and soft seating arrangements.
Success
DECEMBER 26, 2022
When I was 29 years old, my husband was murdered. Yes, you read that correctly. That Monday started off like any other. I was at work, recruiting for a critical high-level position. I’d been on the phone with candidates all day, and a few of the interviews needed to be scheduled for after office hours. So I texted my husband, Richard, and told him that I was going to have to make some calls from home that evening.
TED Talks
DECEMBER 29, 2022
For someone who doesn't believe in goal-setting, Emmanuel Acho is highly accomplished. He's a former NFL linebacker, an Emmy-winning TV sports analyst, and the New York Times bestselling author of "Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Man" – and hosts a video series and podcast of the same name. Emmanuel shares why he is "anti-goals", how he consistently achieves greatness without pursuing success, and what sports have taught him about living a creative life.
Allwork
DECEMBER 29, 2022
The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits edged higher last week, rising by 9,000. . However, the claims figures are not yet within the “red flag” range, according to economists. At a seasonally adjusted 225,000, it’s still below the 270,000 threshold. . Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell — the chief architect of the central bank’s aggressive interest rate hikes aimed at bringing soaring inflation to heel — recently said “it feels like we have a structural labor shor
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.
Allwork
DECEMBER 29, 2022
Common Desk, the flexible workspace company acquired by WeWork earlier this year, has leased a space in downtown Irving, Texas. . Common Desk will open the new 44,000-square-foot coworking space in mid-2023 through a lease agreement with Sunwest. . As part of the agreement, Sunwest will demolish the existing one-story retail building and build the new workspace for $4.7 million. .
Allwork
DECEMBER 28, 2022
Workplace sexual harassment continues to be a widespread problem, yet 36% of organizations do not offer anti-harassment training. Following meaningful anti-harassment training, 75% of women and 85% of men reported feeling safer at work. Some organizations remain at risk for sexual harassment and require a cultural shift alongside training. Despite five years of the #MeToo movement highlighting the ubiquitous presence of sexual abuse and harassment, sexual harassment in the workplace is still too
Success
DECEMBER 27, 2022
Integrity is a standard of personal morality and ethics. It is not relative to the situation and doesn’t sell out to expediency. Its short supply is getting even shorter. But without integrity, leadership is a façade. Learning to see through exteriors is a critical development in the transition from adolescence to adulthood. Sadly, many people continue to be taken in by big talk and media popularity, flashy looks and expensive possessions.
Allwork
DECEMBER 27, 2022
Work-life balance became one of the largest priorities for workers in 2022, and the new year will usher in an era where companies will continue to undergo major changes to accommodate new needs of the workforce. . Among the biggest changes coming to the workplace is the cultural transition to finding satisfaction both within and without work. Rather than basing worth on their work, professionals will measure success based on their own wellbeing.
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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